Nuisance

Western Europe all the way to Southeast Asia. As such an important part of the past most people see immigration in the 1800's as the time the U.S. became the great country it is today. At the time of the late 19th century the citizens saw it more as a nuisance than a blessing. The old immigrants were mostly people from Western Europe, from countries such as England, Germany, Scandinavia, etc. These countries produced pretty much the same class of people as they had similar governments to that…

The week’s reading is The Origins of Totalitarian by Hannah Arendt. In this reading, she talks about the origins of a totalitarian state and how they, the power holder, strive for control. Some of the ways the power holders hold power is through the gullibility of the people being ruled and that the fear of their “freedom” being taken. From this reading, there were some questions that I had about it ranging from the rationale to her thinking to the freedoms that each citizen's had under a…

Discussion: A court will likely conclude that the condition that our client maintains on her property is a natural condition and therefore does not constitute an attractive nuisance. Under the attractive nuisance doctrine, a possessor of land is subjected to liability for physical harm to children trespassing thereon caused by an artificial condition upon the land. Norton v. Black. A possessor of land is not subjected to liability for physical harm to children trespassing thereon cause by a…

A common misconception of humans is that we are born good or evil. However, a much more significant factor other than genes is nurture. Who molded you into who you are today? Was it your parents and your friends? In the short story “The Half-Husky”, by Margaret Laurence Vanessa is raised in a very caring environment and she turned out to be a very caring human being, while Harvey was raised by an aunt who did not even want him, this resulted in him becoming a “bad egg”. In the novels of the…

Curley became the sour antagonist because no one on the ranch loves or cares about him. Curley’s wife, though she has a solid reason, detests the person who is supposed to be her life partner. When Lennie crushed Curley’s hand after the altercation in the barn, she finds Lennie and congratulates him. She even states, “I like machines” because the story was that Curley got his hand caught in one (Steinbeck 80). Curley’s wife is also always “looking” for her husband. Throughout the book there is…

The Problem with Society and Legalizing Marijuana First and foremost, there is too much information overload and sensationalism being reported 24/7 from around the globe by news and social media outlets that are self-serving and self-perpetuating the cognitive dissonance and discord in American society. Society’s insatiable appetite for violence and obsession with smart phones demonstrates human beings are creatures of habit and addiction. These distractions along with unsupervised,…

“Get big or get out” shook our nation in the 1970s as the ‘agribusiness’ boom spread in sweeping waves. Planting from “fence row to fence row” dandelions was replaced by corn and soybeans. Hands were replaced with complicated machines, time was replaced with fertilizers and varied crops by pesticides. Soil and worms were degraded to dust. Cows grazing in open pasture were replaced by concentrated-animal feedlot operations (CAFOs). Farm houses and barns were abandoned, burned to the ground,…

Erik Erikson was a German born American developmental psychologist. He is well known for his theory on psychosocial development of human beings. Erikson`s theory includes eight stages of psychosocial development. The first stage is Trust vs. Mistrust. This stage is the infancy stage where the age is from first born to about 1 and a half years old. The basic virtue of this stage would be hope and the pathology of this stage is withdrawal. During this stage, the young infant is unsure of its…

Have you ever heard the racial joke that begins with “An American, a Chinese and a Hispanic man are in a plane?” Or how about the one that takes place with different religious leaders meeting in a casual bar? If you live in the United States, especially California I would assume you would have heard these jokes or similar ones. Although they are extremely offensive, they help show how culturally diverse our country is. Being culturally diverse, many people of different religions and…

have encountered the headache of a bed bug infestation. That's why the expert exterminators at Denning Pest Control are here to help Jefferson City residents identify and get rid of bed bugs. Though bed bugs are tiny insects, they can be a major nuisance. Typically they hitch a ride on luggage, clothing, or furniture brought into your home and that's how the infestation begins. Even if your house is totally spotless, it doesn't matter; they can still find their way in. Some of their favorite…