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    the impression that they were all dangerous and should be feared. People assume that they are more likely to be killed by a shark, but it is actually the other way around. While they can be dangerous in certain situations, sharks are given a bad reputation and it is affecting the species as a whole. Many different types of sharks are becoming endangered due to fishermen hunting them for sport, people being frightened…

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    and nobleman with sufficient funds to help Socrates escape from his prison cell. Crito attempts to convince Socrates to escape through a couple different arguments. The first argument that Crito presents is his reputation argument in which he states, “Surely there can be no worse reputation than to be to the value money more highly than one’s friends, for the majority will not believe that you yourself were not willing to leave prison while we were eager for you to do so.” Cito is essentially…

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    filled to the rim. “Do you realize how many people are here? There are people here that I’ve never even talked to before, how did they all get in?” she continues, practically yelling in my ear. “Well you know Jay, all he cares about is his party reputation. He’s lucky that he can play football, if not he’d be kicked out of school in a heartbeat.” I roll my eyes. Jay is one of those guys who is just looking to get in trouble. He likes to be the…

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    Ben Bosma’s reputation as a renaissance man is substantiated by a simple Google search of his name. While this doesn’t necessarily surprise me in the least, what does surprise me is the number of achievements that Ben has been able to amass throughout his life that was revealed by the search. It was determined that Ben had an illustrious career as a United States Air Force pilot. He graduated from the Air Force Academy in 1975 with degrees in aeronautical, astronomical, and mechanical…

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    at him. "You will live with thirty woman in a house full of cameras. From those thirty, you will choose one as your bride. Since the Bachelor is a TV show and you 'll be in cameras all the time, it 'll give you and I both to repair our family 's reputation. Am I making sense, now?" "No." He wasn 't making an ounce of sense. "You 're practically disowning me if I don 't marry a chic at some Big Brother type show?" "Yes," he smiled triumphantly. "That 's mad!" I said furiously. "I 'm not even…

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    A local, Debbie Carter, was raped and killed in her own home. The potential killer was obvious at first, it had the be the one and only Glen Gore. No one really thought that it could be anyone else because they knew that he had the reputation to do something horrific like that to a woman. Even though the case was set aside for 5 years, Ron and Dennis were not in the clear. In 1987, the case was opened and they were both charged for what happened to Debbie Carter. Ron got sentenced to…

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    stuff. ~~~~~~~~~~~~Time skip~~~~~~~~~~~ When lunch came around I ordered a cesar salad and a bottle of water, I haven't seen Jackson all day, I say that's a good thing, I mean he's supposed to be the bad boy right? I mean I don't want to ruin his reputation if he keeps trying to talk to me stuff, I went outside and sat against the wall to eat my lunch, I put in my ear buds and started listening to Creatures by Motionless In White, slowly eating my food…

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    Reputation is of the utmost importance people today. Whether you live in a rural community of a metropolis, your good name is one of the most precious things that you posses. A good name can lead to favorable treatment and elevated standing in social spheres, whether it is deserved or not. Likewise, a bad name can be followed by mistreatment. Again, this may or may not be deserved. This is not only the case in today 's world. It has been this way for hundreds of years. It was the same way in…

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    A prevalent theme in The Crucible is preserving one’s reputation. There are several characters throughout the story that are concerned with keeping a good reputation; although I am going to focus on only three, John Proctor, Judge Danforth, and Reverend Parris. John Proctor wants to be seen as someone that always does the right thing. Judge Danforth is known as a trustworthy judge that always makes the right decisions. And Parris is a churchly figure that always sticks to God’s word. All of the…

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    man before their wedding day. During the wedding, Claudio marks Hero as being unchaste and her reputation is ruined. In the play, there are several scenes that display the near deadly consequences of Don John’s villainy and Hero’s damaged reputation. The loss of Hero’s honor has near deadly consequences…

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