Interpreters

Following the Louisiana Purchase in 1803, President Thomas Jefferson initiated an exploration of the newly purchased land and the territory in the West. Jefferson selected Meriwether Lewis, his personal secretary at the time, to lead the Expedition; Lewis in turn sought the help of William Clark, who was an adept frontiersman. Jefferson’s objective was for the men and their team (Corps of Discovery), to find a water route linking the Columbia and Missouri rivers, which could potentially connect…

President Thomas Jefferson had an idea of expansion and once he convinced congress to allow him to send explores out west he did just that. Lewis and Clark headed the expedition that would lead them from the Louisiana Purchase to the Pacific Ocean. They played a vital role in the growth of Young America because of this expedition. America had many needs during the time of Lewis and Clarks expedition. The reason why Lewis and Clark went on this expedition not only because President Jefferson…

As for presuppositions it is not what we bring to the table that form our presuppositions. The fact is we as Homo-sapiens have our own presuppositions. Because of such presuppositions are made based on how we were raised or what we have been taught. These things can be by conscious effort or through our subconscious. [1] Being layman as we read the Bible it is difficult to lay aside these preconceived notions about what a text does or does not say. A presuppositions or foundational belief are…

In accessing and investigation of theology, it is important to consider the different theological methods. As systematic theologians differ from interpreters in the sense that they look at the whole message from the Bible and the applicability of it, the five levels of analysis, which are philosophical evaluation, biblical evaluation, historical development, theological construction, and practical application, are incredibly essential to in providing a profound understanding of the text in…

writing books such as; Light in My Darkness, Optimism, And The Story of My Life (bing.com). she would also lecture to deaf and blind communities about her life and her hardships and how she overcame them. When she gave said speeches she would use an interpreter because Hellen did not verbally speak. On September 14, 1964, Helen Keller was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by President Lyndon B. Johnson. His reasoning being that Hellen overcame her own diversity just to dedicate her…

Thomas grew up in a poor family. (TIME) But that didn’t change his way of thinking about mechanics. (Wikipedia) His first job was a newspaper boy that traveled on trains, then. he worked for as a telegraph interpreter for a couple years of his life.(TIME). The Stock Ticker was one of Thomas Edison’s greatest early inventions. Although he didn’t “invent” it he built upon the old one so much that people call it his (Rutgers). The old one also took a lot of manual power (TIME). Every time a…

My first words were “cookie” and “more.” With blonde hair reminiscent of blinding bursts of sunlight and pudgy hands that undoubtedly shook with unrestrained excitement, I—or rather, my one year old self—requested that I get another cookie. I did not, however, ask for the delectable treat with simmering wisps of steam rising from it with the faltering voice of a callow toddler. Rather, I asked for that chocolate delicacy with the awkward movement of chubby hands that contorted uncomfortably. My…

complexities of being my education in the United Sates while learning a new language. Shortly after arriving in North Carolina, I was places in Doris Henderson Newcomers School, to repeat sixth grade. Instructors at Doris Henderson School include interpreters in Vietnamese, Chinese, Spanish and as well many other languages. I was the only Filipino and my first language was Ilocano, one of the three major dialects in the Philippines.…

dismisses such stories as mythological. Nevertheless, I have discovered through the Craft that these types of stories have an element of truth in them; we call this allegory. Finding the allegorical truth within such a story is up to each person, or interpreter. Long before researching this particular story, I have had several Masonic Immortal Brothers tell me that they intend live 30,000 and 40,000 years. At first I was taken back by such a statement; not anymore. As I stated in my previous…

How the existence of political parties has influenced the function of the Presidency includes Republicans like Thomas Jefferson expanded the role of the presidency. Jefferson wanted a more agrarian society starting the democratization of America. Even some like Thomas Jefferson who believed in following the constitution word for word bought in the Louisiana Purchase. However, according to the Constitution, he did not have the expressed power even though it would benefit the whole country. Andrew…