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find that they reported drinking more than one drink per hour regardless of gender. College students are the ones most at risk for high-risk drinking because of drinking games that often leads to binge drinking. Games such as Beer Pong, card games and keg stands are excellent example. In the book, Chris writes that she caught her sons with funnels in their cars trunks and she would often confiscate them whenever she saw one. Another example is when Toren’s brother calls home to ask his mom how…

all these wonderful Korean dishes, I developed a love of cooking and always pictured myself working in a Kitchen (not as a career, but a job through school that I would enjoy, and definitely beats McDonalds). The first time I applied to work at the Keg Steakhouse + Bar, an upscale restaurant in Oro Valley, I was denied. I know that part of this was due to my lack of restaurant kitchen experience, however deep down I felt as though my gender played a big role in this. I had unknowingly caved…

The Bluebeard Twist The crisp bite of winter air blew down the dim oil lit streets of a little called Berkenshire. As the night rolled on, frozen ice pellets were bouncing off of every thatched roof. The wind whistled eerily through this sleepy town. There was a mounting heaviness hanging in the air. The last of the freshly baked goods had been prepared for the holiday. This years crops failed and a drought was taking effect. A poor man stood looking cold and hungry. He was traveling door to…

civil wars and various emperors the past year, corruption and political overtone linger throughout Rome. As the protagonist is caught in between a murder case and conspiracy, his encounter with a senator’s niece named Sosia Camillina sparks the powder keg. With Sosia developing Falco’s main purpose in the novel her death ultimately inclines action and adds mystery to the novel. After Sosia’s death, her cousin Helena Justina is then introduced into the novel after her father supports Falco to…

stubbornness by the leaders of these various countries was what would result in the war coming to fruition, the blame for there being a war lies ultimately with the Prime Minister of Serbia, Nikola Pasic. For he allowed the match that would lite the powder keg that was Europe in 1914 to be sparked. It has long been accepted that the killing of Archduke Franz Ferdinand was the catalyst that lead to war breaking out and while strictly speaking the Black Hand is responsible for the killing, they…

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr’s Quest to Defeat Unequal Laws in Alabama “One has a moral responsibility to disobey unjust laws” (King 382). Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. believed that laws are unjust if they apply only to certain groups, and he personalized his argument for the clergymen that were condemning him. Some laws in Birmingham were not fair to every race and only targeted minorities. He was non-violently protesting to change these unjust laws so that every man, woman, and child could…

Dred Scott was slave who sued for his liberty in the Missouri courts, arguing that four years on free soil had made him free. He was once owned by army surgeon John Emerson. Dred Scott’s attorney argued that between 1831 and 1833, John Emerson had taken Scott with him during various military postings to areas where the Missouri Compromise banned slavery, making Dred Scott a free man. When nearly after six years in the Missouri courts, the state Supreme Court rejected this argument in 1852, Dred…

The Marine Corps Beginnings On November 10,1775, the Continental Congress establishes the Marine Corps, the Continental Congress meeting in Philadelphia passed a resolution stating that “ two battalions of Marines be raised” for service as landing forces with the fleet. The date regarded and celebrated as the date of the Marine Corps birthday November 10. Each year on this day around the world Marines toast the birthplace on the most significant date in Marine Corps history. It all started in a…

Kaleigh DeVoe What Does That Have to Do With the Price of Bread in France? In 1789, a wave of enlightenment lit a powder keg in France. The explosion led to nearly a decade of bloodshed and violent political sparring. The citizens beheaded Louis XVI, along with most of his immediate family. They summarily executed anyone who opposed their radical regime. Though the new republic crumbled in its infancy, this era left an indelible mark on the French people. This paper will show that repetitive…

Irving’s “Rip Van Winkle” exemplifies the theory of imagination using escapism. After sleeping for 20 years, readers are forced to distinguish between Rip’s fantasy and his past. In addition, Rip awakens in another time, therefore his imagination, and intelligence is more developed than the townspeople, or his wife ever thought. Rip’s imagination not only created a free nation, he also freed himself from a nightmarish marriage. Throughout the tale of “Rip Van Winkle,” Irving paints a clear…