Prince Philip

Over the duration of my senior summer I was allowed to experience many wonders as I transitioned out of one segment of my life to a new one; however, possibly to greatest experience out of the entire time period of my summer was my family's trip to six flags. We began planning for the trip months in advance saving money, gathering supplies, and making reservations. We toiled through this segment of planing making sure that all of the details of the trip would be perfect. Once all of our details…

Niccolò Machiavelli, a Florentine politician during the Renaissance, contributed tremendously to the famous debate, “do the ends justify the means?” Machiavelli used his magnum opus, The Prince; to defend actions, by the political elite, most of society thought was immoral in nature. The phrase “Machiavellian” is widely used today to describe an individual who will use deceit and manipulation to achieve his or her desired ends. This historical example resonates with me when analyzing one’s…

Niccolo Machiavelli is recognized as an Italian writer from the Renaissance Era. He wrote and published a book in 1532 as a guide for rulers on how to gain and maintain power. This book titled as Prince led to ethical questions regarding the government and their use of power. Niccolo Machiavelli is often associated as a synonym to anything deceitful. Even today, Niccolo Machiavelli has inspired two definitions for Merriam Webster, ‘Machiavellian’ which means using clever tricks and lies to…

In the story Rumpelstiltskin it doesn’t tell you that the Queen puts her daughter, Belle up for adoption. She was adopted by an inventor. The inventor already had two daughters that were older than Belle, which is how Belle had two older sisters! One day Belle went to the shed to get a tool for her father but someone grabbed her from behind and took her to a huge castle. Then she realized that she was quite tired. She tried to keep her eyes open to see what was inside but she just fell asleep…

Eleanora Fagan also known as Billie Holiday was born on April 7, 1915 and died on July 17, 1959. She was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She had a nickname of “Lady Holiday” which was given to her music partner Lester Young. She was considered one of the best jazz vocalists of all time. Holiday had a thriving career as a jazz singer for many years before she lost her battle with substance abuse. In 2000, Billie was put into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Billie Holiday was important to the…

Over the summer I started a lawn care business with the help of my friends so I could make a bit of cash. Before we knew it we had quite the big operation on our hands and people all over our town were depending on us to maintain their yards and keep them looking beautiful. All was smooth sailing until I came to the sudden realization that soon my buddies and I were going to have to be going back to school soon, and these people still needed somebody to depend on. With school, band, and other…

The entire team yells at the top of their lungs “CV” as we storm the field. We reach the 40 yard line and prepare for our pre game warm up. We do our yoga warm up then go to the offensive drill. Preparing for every single play. We have gone over them over and over in our heads then finally being able to execute them on the field we would be playing on in less that 20 minutes. We finish the drill just on time as the weber state drill team presents the flag and the national anthem begins to play.…

In The Prince by Machiavelli, he brings up points in the way you should lead there are some to comply to and others not to, one strong point is that you should never stay neutral in a time a war, one not strong point is that you shouldn't have a lot of flatters. If you are a leader and you stay neutral in a time of war then you will not gain favor, money, land, nor powerful allies. When one of the sides you pick wins you can gain a powerful ally who can help you take over land and can give you…

As the princess gestured to the right to show the man which door to choose, she was thinking about the lady that was in the door and about the tiger that was in the other. The princess didn’t like the lady in the door. she didn’t really want the man to go spend the rest of his life with her. So she did what she had to do.The door she told the man to choose was the one with the tiger. Obviously, the man didn’t know that so he went to the door and put his hand on the cold round knob. As he…

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