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I went into the spring of 2016 semester taking on too much, too many classes, too many hours at work, and too many charity events with my fraternity of sigma tau gamma. I started off thinking that I would be able to take 18 credit hours of school while working anywhere from 20 to 25 hours a week and still find room to attend all of the philanthropy events put on by sigma tau gamma. Simply put, my struggle with the spring of 2016 semester was due to myself taking on too many things at once. My…

Elizabeth after her mother, Alexandra after her great grandmother, and Mary after her grandmother. Elizabeth was born on April 21, 1926 at 17 Bruton Street in London (Current Biography Yearbook 17), to Prince Albert, Duke of York, and Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon (“Queen Elizabeth II” 1). Elizabeth’s father, Prince Albert (later known as King George VI), was the second heir to King George V, making Elizabeth an unlikely candidate to one day become queen (“Queen Elizabeth II” 1). Growing up, Princess…

I agree with William Lyon Phelps belief on certainty. Although I agree with certainty, I acknowledge that doubt leads to answers. I believe that certainty leads to success and builds confidence. On the other hand questions lead to answers. Doubt tends to lead to experiments. When people start to doubt things they ask questions that lead experiments. Throughout the making of many innovations and inventions doubt led these experiments to find answers. The light bulb exemplifies itself as one of…

Queen Elizabeth II Where was queen Elizabeth born? Mayfair, London, United Kingdom. How old is she? Right now she is 90. When is her birthday? April 21, 1926. How tall is she? 5’4”. Who is her spouse? Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. How many kids does the queen have? Four, Charles, prince of Wales. Anne, princess Royal. Prince Andrew, duke of York. Prince Edward,earl of Wessex. How many grandchildren does the queen have? 8, William, Harry, Peter, James, Eugene,Zara,Beatrice,and Louise.…

Joshua Lyon is the author of this biography titled Pill Head. It is one of the several books Natalie Varghese had left for me once she had moved out of my home. I promise you though with this book you would never get bored. In the broad subject of drugs, the literature we have read never really just goes out there and blurts it out, but he also talks about his sexuality and the city life in a style and approach that remind me of Mothers and Sons, and the Hours. On the count of my personal…

Although he learned cobbling skills well enough, the world as seen by the sailors was too much a lure for the 13 year old the Fulstow lad. He knew of dangers however, as it was common for seaman to descend on Fulstow, press-ganging men into the navy. Fulstow was a prime target due to its proximity to Great Grimsby and known toughness of its men. He knew also that, in choosing to runaway from his master shoemaker, Robinson would become a wanted apprentice. There would be a public announcement…

given name is Jennifer Leigh Lyon, but everyone calls me Jenny. My parents named me Jennifer for the sole purpose to give me the nickname of Jen, which they thought went well with Sam, my brother. Leigh is my mother’s name, and she has always liked the idea of a family name and decided to start her own. Lyon, of course, comes from my dad’s family. If you go back far enough on my family tree, my dad’s family comes from a group of nobles who emerged from the city, Lyon, which was founded in…

Mean” by Annabel Lyon captures Aristotle’s first person view of Alexander during his time as his tutor as well as some of Aristotle’s own upbringing. This book is fictional and uses this period of Aristotle and Alexander’s lives to create a drama. This book makes use of battles Alexander participated in and this essay will view the use of antiquity for these battles. Alexander was in the process of…

Alyssa Mahan March 10, 2017 Queen Elizabeth Things unexpected can happen at anytime, things that could change every part of a person’s life. Being coronated as The Queen of England makes for a very different life than any other young woman’s. Queen Elizabeth’s life changed tremendously and all relationships and areas of life would never be the same again. Elizabeth was born to George VI and soon to be Queen Elizabeth I and before Elizabeth’s father became king, life was much…

Imagine a princess who would choose to live in a war of battle zone instead of a comfort of a castle, just to prove that she cared about people she didn’t even know. Princess Elizabeth wanted to prove to her people and the rest of the world that she truly cared about people. To prove she really cared she risked her life to help fight in World War ll by joining the Women's branch of the british army(Wikipedia) She later became the head of commonwealth ( Wikipedia). She is the known as the…