In the Country of Last Things

America is the land of the free and the home of the brave and has been since our founding fathers established this great country. What makes America great is the ability of the people to do what they want without infringement of the government. This natural right to freedom of choice is what keeps the people satisfied with their government. Voting in the United States should not be mandatory because it would take away some of the people’s freedom, would not force uneducated or ignorant people to…

and as expected cause media, fans, and politics into a frenzy of questions, and anger, calling into question his integrity, respect, and values. My initial views on his protesting of the national anthem by sitting/kneeling were furious. I love my country like many others do, but the way he protests caused me to lack respect for a player I once looked up too early in his career. I think the majority of Americans, politicians’, and players didn’t agree with it, but mostly kept quiet until asked.…

Buddhism, and Sikhism.(Achaya, K. T,1994) In India, three empires have affected the Indian society, as we know it today, the Empire of Asoka, Mughal Empire, and the British Raj Empire. After the last foreign invaders the british raj, the country was divided into three different countries where…

complete truth. People say that just because someone found true love in someone that happens to be the same sexuality as them, that they are not like other people and will not be able to enjoy life like it was meant to. Homophobia is destroying this country because when people are feared/against homosexuality, they are not only insulting that one person, they are insulting an entire lifestyle. People that are against anyone in the L.G.B.T. community are detrimental to society and will cause a…

Which sparked violent protests all over the country. Freddie Grey was arrested and thrown into the back of a cop car and later went into a coma and passed away from injuries sustained in his arrest. This sparked the violent protests in Baltimore (Fox News). Michael Brown was killed in Ferguson, Missouri…

personnel number skyrocket to, 19,463,200. The United States government during the last few years devoted their time and effort towards the Manhattan project. The total cost of the project as a whole took up 7% of the total cost of the war, says newint.org. Which approximates at 1.6 trillion dollars according to quora.com. With both of these factors placed in the big picture, lots of factors kill both military personnel…

minority. The reason as to why homophobia will not disappear but more likely to decrease is because more and more people are making a change. People who were once afraid to come out are now getting ready to let people know. The fact that there are such things as gay parades also make a huge difference. What this shows is that so many people are part of the community and that it is not just something that was made up. It is letting people know that it is a huge community and that they will be…

Federative Republic of Brazil or simply Brazil is one of the world’s largest countries, in land mass and with a population of about 205,053,000 people. (Britannica) Brazil’s capital used to be Rio de Janeiro, but was switched to Brasilia in April of 1960, because of the size and wealth of the city. Brazil or as the Portuguese spell it Brasil, runs on a democratic system, and currently has a female President in office. It has in the past been a predominately male-oriented society, which has…

War is one of the most radical ways for a country to take action against another nation to declare something for itself. In most cases, war is usually caused by disputes of territories, oil and other political reasons. It is a way to get the attention of the people and can lead to an issue being resolved. The Anti-War Movement was an uprising in the mid twentieth century against the United States interfering in the Vietnam war. The United States citizens did not want the U.S to interfere in the…

classes. 2. You also had mentioned how you had been a mentor to Dr. Singh last year. 3. We reference prior conversations: a. You referring to Dr. Singh as being different b. When you had used the term different, you thought that you were pointing out things that Dr. Singh brought to the class that was positive and not negative. c. There was a point in time you had also made a statement about her having to leave the country if Trump was elected president. d. An additional conversation…