It Takes a Nation of Millions to Hold Us Back

thrillers full of dry humor that has become so popular that they were made into a movie. The series was adapted into the 1972 film The Procane Chronicle that featured Charles Bronson, one of the eighties’s biggest actors as Philip St. Ives. The film takes certain liberties with the story from the novel and is more lighthearted, particularly with its conclusion. The series comes with a likable protagonist and logical and interesting plots. Working to retrieve some very valuable items (at last to…

opportunity or great in decency or charity. He’s not talking about the greatness of our freedom, our liberty, our government or justice system. When he talks about “greatness”, he’s talking about being financially rich. The only value Donald truly holds is love of money. In fact, if you’re not wealthy, you’re not great as this quote from his May 26, 2015 campaign rally makes clear: “You have to be wealthy in order to be great, sorry to say.” In Donald’s world, most of your great musicians,…

The frontier holds a special place in the hearts and minds of Americans; as Turner characterize it, “the vision of America as a frontier nation”, the frontier is the line of most rapid and effective Americanization element in the American history; the meeting point between savagery and civilization. The frontier was the wilderness just outside the civilized towns, which subsequently offered people an opportunity to strike out and succeed on their own. As put by Crevecoeur in his…

simultaneous presence of many desirable states of mind (Barash & Webel, 2002). The US’s indirect involvement has only led to an intensity of Israeli occupation in Palestine. The US provides billions of dollars of annual aid that has allowed the Israeli government access to some of the most advanced weaponry in the world. To start, let’s take a look at the long and tragic history of this ongoing…

devastating economic issue we have ever faced as a nation. In 1939 WWII took many young men away from their families, the war lasted until 1945. (“Disillusion, defiance, and discontent:” 689-701) An event that had a major impact at the time on Americans was the great depression. It devastated the nation so Greatly we never thought we would recover. Furthermore, an important figure in this era is Franklin D. Roosevelt, when he came into office he presented the nation with the New Deal. He gave…

Illegal immigration is defined by the U.S government as: “the act of foreign nationals violating American immigration policies and laws through the entering or remaining in the country without receiving proper authorization from the Federal Government” (US Constitution, 14th Amendment). Should immigration laws change? There are illegal immigrants in America all ready. America is the number one location to move to for many immigrants. Many immigrants enter the the country illegally rather than…

In the early 1970, millions of people in the United States began to fill the streets, parks, and cities to celebrate the nation’s first Earth Day. This, as well as passage of the Clean Air act and the Clean Water act had kick started the nation, and the western’s world new movement towards conservation and planet protecting. The start of the movement yielded many excellent laws such as the Marine Mammal Protection act, a law that protected marine mammals. It seemed like there was no end to what…

Russians, and since then, since they wanted to the greatest space achievement, their new mission was to put a man on the moon and so, because they didn’t have the technology back then, they would go as far as fake the mission by only going public when they supposedly already landed on the moon; when others were listening to the take-off NASA had put a tape-machine on the shuttle and when the astronauts were asked questions about their mission they avoided answering with specific…

Ignorantly, they speak loudly, with confidence they are a fool to hold. How do you become a citizen in this country? You can attempt to marry with no certainty, a drained bank account and ten or more years passing by before citizenship is considered. You can also hire a lawyer that costs thousands that few immigrants have, who often takes advantage of the desperation of immigrants, and still provides no certainty to their success. The immigration system…

refrain from expressing your opinions of the world around you. Luckily the world we live in allows us to freely express our opinions of anything choose, especially political and authoritative figures. For many years, writers and directors have exercised their freedom of speech through satire—a literary device that uses humor or exaggeration to criticize society’s behavior. When we think of satire many of us don’t realize how dominant it is today’s in media. Satire is the foundation to many shows…