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My Culture Is Not Your Culture What is contemporary culture? Contemporary culture refers to the common themes of art, music, architecture, fashion, and literature that are popular at the present time. Many people do not admit this, but families have a major influence on who we become as individuals. A person’s true identity is built according to their culture, family history, and an environment. In other words, an individual 's family history, culture, and environment will shape their identity…

Almost nothing is thought about Spartacus. Numerous antiquarians trust he was a Thracian conceived in 109 BC, and may have been a fighter in the roman armed force. As a young man at twelve years old, he was sold into subjection by his mom. He filled in as a slave in a mine for a long time before he was purchased by Lentulus Batiatus. Spartacus was additionally prepared as a combatant at the gladiatorial school close Capua, which was possessed by Lentulus Batiatus. As he was being prepared as a…

Between the time period of 1989 and 1990, the bodies of seven middle aged men: Richard Mallory, David Spears, Charles Carskaddon, Troy Burress, Charles Humphreys, Peter Siems and Walter Antonio were found dead in Central Florida. All seven men were victims of serial killer Aileen Wuornos, a middle aged woman. So what possibly could have led a 37-year-old woman like Wuornos to murder not only one but seven men? That is a question that is difficult to answer. However, looking at Wuornos’s life in…

The potential use of police-worn body cameras has recently been an intense topic of discussion in Congress. With President Obama requesting $263 million (Dann and Rafferty) to fund the use of the equipment throughout U.S. police departments, many people are left wondering if they are worth the money. The small devices are meant to be worn by on-duty police officers to record their encounters. Is incorporating police-worn recording devices an excessive tactic in law enforcement or is it truly…

fabric; this represents a planet. See how the fabric dips into the ball. You could roll a marble around the edge of the fabric and see that it spirals inwards towards the larger mass; in a way very similar to how a planet pulls at rocks in outer space. (Nola Taylor Redd, http://www.space.com/17661-theory-general-relativity.html, 2012) Create and photograph this…

In 79 AD, Mount Vesuvius erupted spewing 7 million tons of debris on Pompeii. Pompeii had a population of about 20,000 and was a trading center as well as a vacation destination. The rich and poor lived together. The day before the eruption, a festival, dedicated to Vulcan, the god of earthquakes and fire was held. An initial explosion of ash, pumice, and rocks destroyed buildings and knocked out people. Many fled to public buildings, which offered better protection, but they along with others…

researches on teens and concluded that teens mostly spend their time using social websites and watching social media networks and as a result most of them get their news from these media and that countenance teenagers walk after rumors. Moreover , K. Nola Mokeyane added an important negative point gained from social media which is acquiring bad habits that includes smoking , addiction to drugs and drinking alcohol…

Illustrated by Kathy Leypoldt Bye, Bye, Bow Wow An Adventure Written and Illustrated by Kathy Leypoldt Dedication My Grandchildren: Annabeth Swayze, Merritt Swayze, Hadley Schultheis, Haid Schultheis, Nola Schultheis, “New Baby” Schultheis Merry Christmas 2014 It’s so fun to be your Grandmom This is the story of a fluffy little dog by the name of Bow Wow. He lives in a nice house, in a nice town with a nice family…

Hip hop artist and basketball players are both performers, who have a rich connection and similar persona, showcasing style, swagger, urbanism, bravado, and coolness. This rich bond was established in 1979; from 1984 to 2009, a new era was conceived, known as “The Dunkadelic Era.” In 1979, the first mainstream explicit connection between hip-hop and basketball was established. The Sugarhill Gang’s hit song “Rapper’s Delight,” which is commonly referred to as the first mainstream hip-hop song,…

Hip hop artist and basketball players are both performers, who have a rich connection and similar persona, showcasing style, swagger, urbanism, bravado, and coolness. This rich bond was established in 1979; from 1984 to 2009, a new era was conceived, known as “The Dunkadelic Era.” In 1979, the first mainstream explicit connection between hip-hop and basketball was established. The Sugarhill Gang’s hit song “Rapper’s Delight,” which is commonly referred to as the first mainstream hip-hop song,…