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No longer being able to work as a governess, she turned to the familiar and wrote three collections of poetry. Sing-Song, published in 1872, was a collection of children's poems, while A Pageant and Other Poems, published in 1881 was mostly religious poetry. Ten years later in 1891, Christina was diagnosed with breast cancer, and later died in London on December 29,…

Hello everyone, and welcome to the 2017 World's Most Beautiful Majorette Pageant. I am Chloe Mae Page your 2016 Junior World's Most Beautiful Majorette, I am also a Junior at Galesburg-Augusta High School. It's been said it takes a village to raise a child, and I am so happy that the WTA family has helped me grow so much these past twelve years. WTA has taught me to be a better twirler and a better person. I don't know what I would do without baton or my friends from it. First, I would like to…

There are many different types of abuse that accrue in prison and not all of it is from the inmates; for this paper will be talking about all forms of abuse that happen in prison which includes neglect and the way that the guards themselves treat the inmates. The number of ways that the prison system can abuse an inmate is nearly endless since people need to look at it from every angle to see everything that is really happening. Some forms of abuse are small like simple neglect of the inmate by…

Globally, nationally, and locally there is an increasing threat that looms over our agricultural and horticultural societies. The population of pollinating bees has been steadily shrinking. Over the past 10 years, beekeepers have reported more than 30 percent hive losses globally. In the United States, beekeepers annually report a loss of 40 to 50 percent or more. Furthermore, our region has experienced a steady 30 to 40 percent loss each year. Frankly, these statistics are quite unsettling.…

Over 35 years ago, post- the Vietnam war, the Army issued field manual FM 3-24 to handle counterinsurgency operations. The subject matter of this manual assists soldiers in conducting operations by providing direction to better inform leaders on cultural complexities and techniques to better handle every divergent cultural belief without promoting bigotry. Nevertheless, it is not inclusive and does require a soldier to do research, depending on the region of the world they are infiltrating.…

assessments (Glenn 87). This was carried through in beauty pageants, where lighter skinned blacks would be voted as the most beautiful among contestants with darker shades of black. In fact, as Glenn (88) reports, it was only during the 1961 contest that a dark skinned contestant named Ruth Beckford triumphed to challenge the long-established perceptions linking light complexion with beauty. However, after the 1961 contest, the pageants returned to the long tradition of crowning light-skinned…

Ross Young Mrs. Singer English III- 6th hour 21 February 2024 The Brother Did It! JonBenét Ramsey's dead body lay in the basement of her family's home for seven hours before she was discovered. The fact that JonBenet’s body was undiscovered made the case even more complicated, making people wonder what happened. In light of the evidence surrounding the Burke-Ramsey theory, it proposes that, in a fit of rage, Burke accidentally killed his sister JonBenét, which is the most likely theory in the…

Michelle is an actress, pageant coach, and competitive ballroom dancer, on top of being a yoga instructor. Judging by her Facebook and Instagram account, her attitude is enthusiastic. As a matter of fact, practically every other sentence in her posts has exclamation points and contain the word “love,” “amazing,” or some form of the word “happy.” Her Instagram feed is filled from top to bottom of her passions and the people she seems to love unconditionally from her pageant girls, husband,…

A monarchy is a form of government where one person heads the state, whether it is a king, queen, or emperor. It is a common form of government, especially in Europe. The supreme right to rule is invested in one person, and it is hereditary so it is passed down from generations on the terms of birthright. During the middle ages the monarch held almost all power and ruled over their state. Many people even believed that the monarch had powers given to them by God. However, in modern times the…

During the 1960s, civil rights activists set forth an agenda to end the divide between blacks and the predominantly white society. Unequal wages, racial injustice, and violence within ghettos led to black Americans demanding legislative change from the government. Violence spread wildly due to urban areas rioting. Residents of ghettos felt the riots began in Harlem in 1964, “between angry black and the predominantly white police,” (Foner, 1000). Segregation and poverty were thought to be the…