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A next question that came to mind was if the media portrays the police any certain type of the way. I wanted to look this up because nowadays everyone’s opinions are more or less shaped by the media and I would not be shocked to see that it also shaped our perspective on police. Most times reporters and the media tries to stay as unbiased as possible, by in recent events that mindset has changed. With the riots in Ferguson, reporters took a more activist approach and did not try to stay unbiased…

on You Tube™. By the way, I call my rooster coq au vin, because that’s what I threaten to make of him if he doesn’t shut up. Last week, I visited the Texas happy cows at a place called Dyer Dairy. Dyer Dairy is located on Highway 29, out east of Georgetown. They typically maintain somewhere in the neighborhood of 20 milk cows, consisting mostly of jersey, holstein, brown swiss and ayrshire cattle. Boy, do these cows have a great life! The dairy is owned and run by multi-generational…

Meanwhile, “as a freshman, Jordan created the winning basket against Georgetown among the 1982 National Championship game” (The Editors of Encyclopedia Britannica). Jordan was named College Player of the Year in his sophomore and junior year, going away North Carolina when he finished his junior year, and so he went to play…

natural and daily occurrence that we experience in the classrooms such as conflict in thoughts, attitudes, beliefs, language, gender or cultural barrier. Two professors of different backgrounds, Gerald Graff, of Illinois, and Deborah Tannen, of Georgetown University discuss “teaching the controversy” and classroom dynamics that are “fundamentally male” in college education. Both have suggested that our education system is not providing the best education for the students. Do these conflicts in…

I am writing to you on behalf of your novel The Storyteller, which I recently read in the context of a seminar at Georgetown University. I thoroughly enjoyed your presentation and problematization of Westernization and the constancy of culture among many other themes, in the format of a story. This novel made me seriously contemplate many questions that I used to think about, but that I never reached a satisfying end to. These questions include: What are the effects on a culture of a written…

Going to college is one of the most important and difficult ways to get a job today. But sometimes getting into college might cause some issues. Recently college’s application process have been somewhat of a controversy. This is because of race being involved in the application process. I personally think race should not be important when getting into college. Why should your skin color determine if you can get into an institution or not? But others think it should because it makes society on…

Whiskey, Bourbon & Rye: A Guide to the Nation’s Favorite Spirit. He has also written for The New Republic, Smithsonian, and The New York Times Sunday Magazine. He got his Master of Arts degree at The University of Chicago, and is Bachelor of Arts at Georgetown University School of Foreign Service. The book itself is helpful for anyone looking for more information about the subject and useful for people to get to know the story behind the “bill of the century”. I found it useful and informative…

is a fluid definition that changes along with the experiences I have and knowledge I absorb. By integrating this personal philosophy of leadership into my daily life, I will become a better leader and work towards achieving my goal of attending Georgetown University Law School and being elected to the United States Senate to protect the future of our…

Olubowale Akintimehin, more commonly known by his stage name “Wale,” is a rapper who rose to prominence in Washington D.C. in 2006. He has deep ties to this area, and routinely gives performances in the area as well as talks at universities including Georgetown about the future of rap in terms of race. As an African American of Nigerian descent, Wale addresses racial and ethnical issues in many of his songs. In his album, Attention: Deficit, Wale burst out onto the radars of many listeners, as…

Rape is Illegal no one should be forced into something without consent and be scarred for the rest of their life, leading into having body scars, being involved with laws, and lastly the effects of rape.Since Anderson was a child who experienced lots of things that affected her during high school, which that is why she wrote Speak. Even through her books mostly involve teen problems, it is a great first read. In Anderson’s Speak,she is giving a real life story about Melinda and she is having a…