Helena Bonham Carter

In 1980 Republican candidate Ronald Reagan assumed the highest office in government, that of the presidency, defeating incumbent president Jimmy Carter in a decisive victory that saw him win in forty-four of the nation’s fifty states. Reagan secured 51% of the popular vote, and 489 electoral votes, making it abundantly clear that the populist New Right movement that propelled his ascension in politics would usher in a new age of conservatism for the troubled nation. Reagan’s victory in the…

The 1980’s would forever go down in history as the decade America would find its self-identity. While economists and historians will show that it was the decade of great overspending and excess, America would find itself as the decade for American entertainment. movies, music, introduction to video games all being run by an actor out of Hollywood know as President Ronald Reagan. Meanwhile, in the Soviet Union or the USSR, Mikhail Gorbachev would take the head of the office in the Soviet Union.…

Jimmy Carter was a very influential person in the history of united states of America and especially in the state of Georgia. His story is very inspiring, how he came from a small place in Georgia to eventually became the 39th president of the United States of America. He worked very hard to get where he is today. Jimmy carter was born October 1, 1924, 7:00 am in Plains, Georgia. He was the first president to ever be born in a hospital, five feet, 9 1/2 inches tall, Blue eyes, Light brown…

After witnessing the “I Have A Dream” speech I must say I concur and agree that Dr. Martin Luther King’s, speech was given at an appropriate time because of the burden and crucial times the African American People were experiencing and facing, I can clarify my point by saying, while some people might think it was wrong, in reality it was actually a great idea because those people who were being mistreated had someone speaking up for them and trying to put an end to racism. I don’t think I would…

East. The United States had great support for the people struggling in Israel. An example of a treaty being broken in that region was “The Camp David Accords” (Forner 1039). This was a treaty between Egypt and Israel that was destroyed by president Carter. It was at the “presidential retreat at Camp David and brokered a historic peace agreement” (Forner 1039). This was an event that took place in the Middle East but wasn't the last issue. Another was the Iran-Contra Affair, this was when the…

Norman through the character Rubin Hurricane Carter also displays the willpower it takes to overcome these types of imprisonment. Norman uses a range of symbolism, shots and dialogue to help the audience to not only understand and relate to the themes and ideas, but also the overarching message of the film, to never give up fighting for what’s right. Within the film ideas and themes are portrayed throughout the parcel scene. Scene follows Rubin ‘Hurricane’ Carter a man wrongfully accused of…

Famous and strict basketball coach Ken Carter is one of the most respected coaches known in college basketball history. Kenny Ray Carter was born on February 13, 1959, and throughout his life, he was an American business owner, education activist, and former high school basketball coach. Carter attended San Francisco State College and George Fox University. A movie was made to honor his famed basketball coaching career. In the movie "Coach Carter" Samuel L. Jackson instilled maturity, commitment…

The second issue was the American economy. On assuming office in 1977, President Carter inherited an economy that was slowly emerging from a recession and stagflation, this being the worst economic climate since the Great Depression of the 1930s. Carter had a stance that high inflation was the main culprit of a stagnant economy. Even though the President was a Democrat, he took this opportunity to introduce conservative policies such as tax cuts for the wealthy, deregulated truck and airplane…

decide to tell Cash or to act like I was completely clueless about the missing drugs. Cash was about to start his last song when he pulls a delicate woman out of the crowd and onto the stage. He gladly recites, “Everyone this is my beautiful June Carter and this next song will be performed by the both of us. Hope you guys like it.” He scoots the microphone in between June and himself and starts strumming. June has a glistening sparkle in her eye whenever the first lyrics of the song project…

I also want to dance to “Jackson” by Johnny cash and June Carter Cash, with my husband too. I am a huge fan of country music, especially Johnny Cash and I think if we did not dance to at least one classic country song in a barn at our wedding reception it would be some sort of blasphemy. As far as the father daughter…