Maine

Buford’s defense, or Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address. However, one of the more important events was Joshua Chamberlain’s defense and bayonet charge on Little Round Top. On July 2nd, 1863, on the far left Union flank, stood Joshua Chamberlain and his 20th Maine. Had the Confederate broke through, they would have outflanked the Union, ultimately winning Gettysburg. Chamberlain defended Little Round Top by pushing back the 15th Alabama with a bayonet charge and successfully break up their flanking…

I am writing this letter to you today as a lifelong resident of Maine. As a graduate student in a program to become a licensed LCPC. I wish to bring to your attention the problem LCPC's have in the field of being reimbursed by medicare. I strongly urge you to co-sponsor S. 1830, the "Mental Health Access Improvement Act." As we live in a state with demographics that at this moment are aging, I feel it is more important now than ever to ensure those with medicare have the proper access so…

and there are legal implications that follow. In the State of Maine, for example, it is illegal to sell alcohol to anyone under the age of 21. It is the seller’s responsibility require verify the age of the buyer. This is achieved by checking a driver’s license or other valid identification. Your employer, friends…

During my sophomore year at Southern Maine community College, I was invited to the Phi Theta Kappa international honor society, and was elected as the vice president of service for our chapter, Alpha Chi Nu. Every year we pursue a certain academic area that pertains to relevant issues. During the semester, we focused on a political and scientific based issue, fossil fuels and it’s heavy influence on the college system. With little experience in politics and business, my influence and aide in…

In the documentary “The Impact of Global Warming” it showed many ways of how global warming can effect and is effect our society and our planet. One of the impacts of global warming that the documentary addressed was the rise in sea level. There are many causes that effect the rise in sea level but one specific effect is the melting of glaciers and ice caps. When our temperature increases dramatically high it causes many of the glaciers that are situated across the globe to melt, whether its…

As we wander around Iceland, and Maine, I am certain we will face several challenges. However, wherever I look, I see a lupine and am reminded, no matter the challenge, we will persist even in the rockiest of climates. In the words of Barbra Cooney's Miss Rumphius,"You must do something…

various audience, such as child, baby, black, white, parents, teenager and college students. Most of the audience are college students and parents. The basketball match is Dean College versus Southern Maine Community College. The color of Dean College is white, grey and red and the color of Southern Maine Community College is white and blue. In the following paragraphs, I will write about what I have observed in the game. Fans are sitting in groups which is separated by race. They sang the…

I keep in mind imagining my teenage life as a jeune fille. Seeing older folks around Maine created Maine feel heat within like i used to be one amongst them. once the fantasy finished reality began. Life is AN emotional roller coaster. As a toddler all I may accept was having freedom, highschool relationships and recognition. Living as a toddler means that counting on my oldsters, not having to fret concerning something besides seeing my friends tomorrow, acting “crazy” while not a cause, having…

moved to England, Center Lowell, Maine, and then to North Orringtion for Stephen King’s job as a creative writing teacher. Nineteen seventy-three was a big year for the King’s moving back to Maine to aid Stephen’s fifty-nine year old mother in her last days, and having his first American horror novel accepted for publication by Double Day & Co. ( “King, Stephen” The Author). Years later in nineteen ninety-nine King suffered from a major accident outside his house in Maine, he suffered severe…

process which he so easily compares to a “medieval torture-fest.” Within the same page of the article, Wallace calls exactly what he is doing himself “selfishly convenient.” I have a hard time understanding why he went to such great lengths bashing the Maine Lobster Festival and everyone at home who tortures lobsters for the sake of a pleasurable meal when he in turn is doing the equivalent. Whether or not he physically kills or witnesses the killing of the animal he’s consuming, doesn’t…