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1. The Boston Massacre was a result of American colonialists who harassed and intimidated the British military in regards to the Stamp Act. This act violated the rights of the American colonialists because it was passed without their consent and did not benefit them. Several people were injured and killed in this attack between the British military and the colonialists. Many would say that this was propaganda to promote opposition against the British rule. The Boston Tea Party was also a very…

happened in Colorado when the movie Batman The Dark Knight Rises was released, this act of terror was also committed by an American citizen. Another incident was the Navy Yard shooting, also committed by an American citizen. Then there is the Lafayette shooting, which again was committed by an American citizen. Lets not forget the Columbine high school massacre which was…

In the past, there has been many great people who changed the world by creating an invention to make life simpler. Some inventions that were made stood in front of others while some weren’t given much credit. One of the many great people included a man named Samuel Finley Breese Morse. Morse was born in April 27, 1791 in Charlestown Massachusetts with a father named Pastor Jedidiah Morse and a mother named Elizabeth Ann Finley Breese. Samuel Morse was a very important man for the many things…

In today 's society, to become a good person, understanding the difference between right and wrong, just and unjust is an important skill. Two characters from the movie “A Time To Kill” by Joel Schumacher and “To Kill A Mockingbird” by Harper Lee have a very thorough understanding of justice. These two characters are Atticus Finch and Jake Brigance. Both of these people have comparable characteristics. They both have high intelligence, making them able to adapt to their surroundings and win…

I am willing to push through any obstacle in order to achieve a certain goal. Recently, I had to make a tough decision to quit a job that I absolutely adored. When I first moved to Lafayette, I felt a bit isolated because a majority of my friends stayed home to further their education. I began to go to fitness classes at the gym on campus to pass time in between my school classes. Because I went to so many fitness classes, I caught the…

Audrey Ulmer Honors Music Ms. Vicki Fox May 16, 2016 The Life and Music of Mozart Johannes Chrysostomus Wolfgangus Theophilus Mozart, known as an adult as Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, was born January 27, 1756 to Leopold and Anna Maria Mozart. The last of their two children to survive infancy, he and his sister Maria Anna- also known as Nannerl- were noted to be musically skilled from a young age. Mozart had learned to play piano at the age of three and by the age of five he had begun to compose…

rivalry is Alabama and Auburn. The game is called the Iron Bowl, and every year it is a fierce, intense game. The game always creates a lot of excitement, making the game that much bigger. Another rivalry college football has, is the Lehigh vs. Lafayette game. The two teams have met in football 151 times (Cwienkala). That is the most times two teams have met in all of football (Cwienkala). The first game was played all the way back in 1884 (Cwienkala)! When one goes to this rivalry, they are…

1.3. Another Marketing. Apart from very famous advertising, Diesel uses other ways of promotion. First alternative way was to create a music contest called Diesel-U-Music in 2007. This contest started from the idea of the music festivals where you can create a full experience of Diesel. It made huge success and was followed by creation of Diesel-U-Music radio, which till nowadays promotes young and perspective artists. After that experience Diesel decided to continue to support young and…

Powderly William Graham Sumner John P. Altgeld Samuel Gompers What was the impact of the transcontinental rail system on the American economy and society in the late nineteenth century? 2) How did the huge industrial trusts develop in industries such as steel and oil, and what was their effect on the economy? 3) What was the effect of the new industrial revolution on American laborers, and how did various labor organizations attempt to respond to the new conditions? 4) The…

anything after that. I didn’t even remember receiving the drug, the only reason I knew was because my mom had told me afterwards. That was the last procedure while I was in St. Vincent. For the first three days I wasn’t allowed to drink or eat anything. I had my medicine through my IV and I was hungry all the time. After those three days were over, I could then drink only clear liquids for three more days. After a full week in the hospital, I was put on a restricted diet, which continued for…