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Mean Girls is a film, which premiered in 2004 with starred major actress: Rachel McAdams, Amanda Seyfried, Tina Fey, Amy Poehler, and Lindsay Lohan. The film begins with a sixteen-year-old girl named Cady Heron who just moved to Evanston, Illinois from a twelve year research trip in Africa with her parents. Cady begins her first day of public school, since she was homeschooled, and she meets a group of three girls who are very popular and they are known as the Plastics: Regina the Queen Bee of…

The religious component of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict is considerably problematic and controversial, including all three of the major world’s rival religions: Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. The conflict between people of faith is not just between these three religions, but there is serious internal conflict that upon first inspection would appear to be counter intuitive. Namely, the struggle between Christian Zionists living in the United States and Eastern Christians living in…

American Library, 2002. Print. Homer., Robert Fagles, and Bernard Knox. The Odyssey. New York: Viking, 1996. Print. Homer., Robert Fagles, and Bernard Knox. The Iliad. New York: Viking, 1990. Print. The Language of Literature. Evanston: McDougal Littell, 2002. Print. Odysseus. Rev. 3. Encyclopedia Mythica, 31 Oct. 2005. Web. 10 Nov. 2013. Plato: The Republic. Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy, 4 Nov. 2012. Web. 10 Nov.…

In the mid 1800’s, the United States went through an era of innovation where small businesses started to turn into large and powerful industries, causing the country to turn from a rural to urban society. This period of time is known as the Industrial Revolution, or the rapid change in the economy marked by the general introduction of power-driven machinery. The Industrial Revolution had many positive effects on our country, for it caused citizens to unite, led to urbanization, and created a…

heard that Wilson’s idea of entering the war to mold world peace by helping our allies. She attempted to push people to create an “international organization to prevent further wars”, but the feedback she got was hostile. Addams gave a speech at Evanston, Illinois Church where, “an old colleague from Addams’s progressive reform days, Illinois Supreme Court Chief Justice Orrin Carter, stood up and criticized her for not supporting her government in a time of war” (Knight, 216). As a pacifist…

The denial of the systematic execution of the Jewish people during World War Two is a post-war phenomenon that rejects the historical fact. One of their claims is that the Nazi concept of a ‘Final Solution” meant the emigration of the Jews, not their eradication. Along with the explicit rejection of the Holocaust, denial includes the detraction and deformation of the evidence and events. Holocaust deniers associate themselves as “historical revisionists” believing that this title gives them…

The cult classic movie, Mean Girls, revolves around a sixteen year old girl named Cady Heron. Cady has been homeschooled in Africa for her entire life and is gifted in STEM. She moves to a small town in Evanston, Illinois, and meets an array of people as she assimilates to public school in the United States. She learns new skills that guide her social survival in an American high school. In the beginning, Cady is a sweet and quiet girl who keeps to herself. She meets Janice and Damian who coach…

was sentenced to three life sentence in prison. He had been in prison for sixty five years before he passed away at the age of eighty-three. Introduction William George Hereins was born on November 15, 1928. He was born in the suburb of Evanston,…

Pageants are a place where it is socially acceptable for society to judge women and girl’s of all ages on their external beauty. On the other hand today’s society tells young girl’s that they should not care what’s on the outside but what’s on the inside. How can people expect this to be true when society contradicts this by telling young girls they exact opposite by allowing young beauty pageants. Youth beauty pageants had first debuted in 1961 and since then it has become increasing popular,…

ACT 1 HH HOLMES (30’s), deceptively charming, leads a WOMAN (30’s) through the shady streets of 1890’s Chicago. They flirt back and forth while wandering aimlessly until the reach the unfinished grounds of the Chicago World Fair. Holmes teases the woman into joining him sneak inside, but then the two quickly leave and head back to the hotel that Holmes owns. Inside his permanent hotel room, Holmes begins to act coldly towards the woman and suddenly slits her throat without a flicker of emotion.…