Jackpot

The Powerball anticipation ended on January 13th, 2016 with three winners to split a record $1.6 billion jackpot. If I were the winner of even a portion of that amount, I would definitely devote my portion to my family, but most importantly to the career that has allowed me to make a difference in many students’ lives. I would want to change the world similar to Bill Gates by spending more than $220 million on the Common Core education standards (Elkind, P. pg. 50). Our education system has been…

summer crowds arrived. Consequently, it is important to note as mentioned in the Filmmaking book, it advises against using “locations one cant reasonably control during the shoot”, including shooting in public, (check), noisy location (check), and the jackpot winner, weather (check, check)(Tomaric…

He invited me to go back inside and sit at my table and I couldn 't reject him. We took our seats and I became so uncomfortable because we were the center of everyone 's attention. He ordered more champagne for me and we continued with our conversation. We talked about so many things regarding the company and our careers, but deep inside, I was curious to know his frustrations and why would a man like him would be dating a woman if he had other interests, I really wanted to know but I didn 't…

Andrew Reiner, a professor of literature and contemplative studies at Towson University, suggests college students to take a “social-media sabbath” in his article “Only Disconnect”. Reiner believes the uses of social media leads to a strong addiction towards our society, that many shall consider becoming disconnected with their technology to spend time alone. In our modern culture, many individuals are so adapted to the lifestyle of technology that it gradually dominates how we spend our time.…

Coca-Cola it brought the son some simple joy. It’s the little things that kept the father and son going, such as when they found that underground storage unit that provided them with a warm place to hide out for a couple days. Also, they hit the jackpot because it was stocked with cans of food. Some days of travel they would not find anything to eat and would have to live off the warmth of a campfire, but they always had hope that they would find something to keep them…

Essay As a leader, his core task is to manage every employee throughout the company, called art of leadership is the art of people management. Trying to prepare for employee management, leader need to understand their psychological characteristics, only learned of the characteristics of the person to be managed in order to impress, persuade heart was manager. As a leader in corporate leaders, their personality tends to affect the development of enterprises, about business decisions, and thus…

look of the downstairs and then slowly and quietly went upstairs all I could hear was my heart beating out of my chest. I was looking for one thing and one thing only and that was gold, diamonds, and any family heirloom that would help me hit the jackpot. I found what I was looking for the biggest room in the house filled with pictures of family and friends you could literally feel the love…

SC. It is located at 184 Wallace Rd in Cowpens, SC. This lake is a carp fishing lake. There are also catfish in this pond, but it is mostly carp that you would be catching. There is a charge to fish, which changes from day to day. Also, there is jackpots that you can win for catching the largest and smallest fish of the day. It is a great place with alot of friendly people so that's why it's my number one favorite. My second favorite place to fish is a lake in Spartanburg County off of Airport…

The Iraq War (2003-2011 and 2014-present) - already a controversial subject- was made even more debatable when oil conspiracy theories were started by the media who used delusive information to mislead the public. Subsequently, news ratings hit the jackpot after this hysteria came about. This mass hysteria, driven by media bias and emotional politics, has contributed to populism the widening gap between Democrats and Republicans and may continue to do so for many years to come. The hysteria…

The word "addiction" is defined in a different variety of ways, but the general definition of such refers to a compulsive drive to engage in some activity or substance that is clearly harmful to our bodies. Within the Washington Post article, "Video-game addiction a real problem, study finds" written by Donna St. George, and the report, "Online Game Playing Is not Addictive," by Peter Gray, the argument about dangers of video games are discussed, as well as their consideration about the level of…