Doomsday

Technology is said to be a trend of the era now. Nowadays, we can see that everyone regardless of age owns either a small or large piece of technology. Technology is as like oxygen to human beings now. Without technology, doomsday arrives. What is technology? According the Concise Oxford Dictionary, technology refers to the study or use of the mechanical arts and applied. This means that technology has helped making humans’ survival and easier endeavor since its existence. No doubt that…

Euthanasia is a very important topic in the case of how life is treated. Euthanasia is the painless killing of a patient suffering from an incurable and painful disease or in an irreversible coma. The practice is illegal in most countries. Euthanasia, why it is acceptable and why it is unacceptable. The right for a person to have the assistance in taking their life medicinally is very hard for most families to overcome, along with the nurses and doctors. Euthanasia is close to the same factor as…

United States of America was read aloud on the Congressional floor during the swearing ceremony. The goal was to remind Congress of the limits of government because the new Tea Party membership thought government was too big. Funny, last week the Doomsday Clock moved closer to midnight because of our government. On that day six years ago, Congresswoman Gabby Giffords read the first amendment: freedom of speech.* I don’t know who read the second amendment.** Last week, a leading member of the…

Flood Myths: Montagnais and Quechua Culture Myths of the New World might surprise someone unfamiliar with the multiple iterations of the universal flood myth. The Montagnais culture depicts a story where the hero, Messou, is faced with the problem of losing his dogs to a large lake. After being informed by a bird about the whereabouts of his dog, the brave Messou attempts to rescue his canine companion from the lake, but the lake overflows and the world is ruined. Furthermore, with the aid of a…

apocalypse, she focuses on the loss of trivial stuffs such as films and ball games. In my opinion, the reason she writes them is she wants to emphasize the value of resources that people can easily and conveniently reach in daily life before the doomsday. Furthermore, Mandel also writes specific details to compose vivid images in readers’ mind. For example, she writes “No more concert stages lit by candy-colored halogens, no more electronica, punk, electric guitars” (31). “Candy-colored…

Global warming is real! It’s as plain and simple as that. The evidence is concrete and proves thats it 's completely real and not something the Chinese invented, something that a US president candidate, Donald trump, believes. Global warming has become a serious problem that we caused, we are the root of the problem. Our ignorance and desire to strive to be bigger and better in every way possible has brought us to a new time called the Anthropocene epoch. The Anthropocone epoch is a proposed…

The Lesson of an Unexpected Dream Not everything is what it seems and you have to delve into the mysteries of dreaming to find things you can learn from. If you look closely you can find lessons you can learn, but dreams are not the sight into the future. They are scenes that can’t affect you, but can help you alter your life. In my unexpected dream I learned that sometimes you don’t understand what can happen and when or that bad things can happen; but, that should not stop you from fighting,…

with an apocalypse. With a plethora of articles proclaiming that reading on the internet, a dangerous new pastime, is causing millennials, to be less intelligent and academically behind compared to their predecessors, it seems that the climactic doomsday of the human mind is coming. However, real life is rarely follows the plot dramatic demise we enjoy to read. Instead, research opposes popular opinion, demonstrating that online reading is increasing intelligence and thereby academic performance…

although we may not feel as crowded as we are, we must realize resources are scarce compared to the increasing population. He accounts for claims that others have made throughout history, but assures readers his claims are based off of science not the doomsday speakers or prophets but he asserts that if no action is taken we will soon be unable to support the growing population at this time and that is what makes this timeframe so special. At the start of the book, McKibben offers both sides of…

Kingsman: The Secret Service was one of my favorite films of 2015. I was initially excited for the sequel but when the cast was announced for the film it sounded like they were going in a more hokey direction and it turned out I was right. I’ll tell you now, this film isn’t nearly as good as the original but then again very few films are. What many people like about the first film is that it feels like one of those old Bond films from the Roger Moore days (the ones the PC Police poo poo on about…