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The in the movie “Ride Along” we get the inside look at different type of conflicts that the main character have with each other and the ways they change has the conflict go from being interpersonal to actually trying to solve it or at least come to a middle ground. The first view of conflict it’s at the beginning of the film when the couple of Ben and Angela talk about the reaction Angela’s bother is going to have when he finds out Ben signed up for the police academy. We can already conclude…

Everybody has always had a moment where they've been saddened or need help in their life. Well the story "The Longest Ride", is a book about two different stories that have many bumps in the road but their strong bond of love keeps them together. In the first story the two characters Luke and Sophia are on two different paths of life when their paths cross and they fall in love. Sophia is going to college studying art while Luke is working on his family's ranch and riding bulls. Their story has…

On May 4, 1961, a group of 13 civil rights activists launched the Freedom Rides, a series of bus trips through the American South to protest segregation in interstate bus terminals. The first Freedom Ride left Washington, D.C., on May 4, 1961, and was scheduled to arrive in Anniston Alabama on May 14th. When the bus arrived in Anniston, an angry mob of white people surrounded the bus, causing the driver to continue past the bus station. The mob followed the bus in automobiles, and when the bus…

What were the freedom rides? When racism was witnessed by numerous Australians, as issues experienced by different nations for example: South Africa or the southern part of the USA, University of Sydney pupils chose to expose the truth of racism in Australia and the lives for Aboriginal individuals in New South Wales. Charles Perkins, from Alice Springs was one of just two Aboriginal students at the University at the time, was chosen leader for the Student Action for Aborigines (SAFA).…

Freedoms and Rights in Australia and the USA Australian Freedom Rides The Australian Freedom Rides in 1965 were inspired by the 1961 Freedom Rides in the United States. Based in the University of Sydney, the students decided to use the same strategy to promote civil rights. Under the title of ‘Student Action for Aborigines’ or SAFA their tactic was to take the civil rights movement out in to regional Australia to actively confront as well as contest racial discrimination which was a major…

Richard Wagner’s The Ride of the Valkyries illustrates an overwhelming military force that triumphantly defeats its opponents in warfare. This image is brought about by the polyphonic texture from the wavering pitch of the string instruments, the booming intensity of brass and percussion instruments, and the stable rhythm of low and high pitches. The opening of the song presents a sense of urgency as a stack of three high pitches of a string instrument. A brass instrument sets the prideful tone…

Should the elderly receive free bus rides? Should the elderly receive free bus rides ? the elderly should not pay for public transport, because they are limited in their finance. Most of the elderly are retired and have no more income coming in. The only money they have left its for them to buy their food , medicine, rent etc or even maybe to go on a mini vacations. I say vacation because the money they get from retirement they should be able to enjoy it on a vacation every once in a while.…

Freedom Rides During the civil rights movement, African Americans fought legal segregation through violence and nonviolence because they no longer wanted to live in an unequal world filled with segregation. Jim Crow laws took away from the freedom that African Americans had sought for, “separate but equal” formed discrimination. Congress of Racial Equality (CORE) organized freedom rides in 1961 that took the country by storm. Freedom riders fought legal racial segregations through nonviolence…

Summary of Ride Along I had the opportunity to participate in a Ride-Along for four hours with Officer H. Brown. Officer Brown was assigned to patrol the University sector in Irvine. During the ride, Officer Brown gave me an orientation to the police equipments, policies, and procedures. Some of her responsibilities include watching for cars violating traffic laws and responding to police calls nearby. The police vehicle is equipped with a first aid kit and traffic cones. In the car,…

director, Warwick Thornton and author, Nicolas Sparks are able to express the theme of love in two totally opposite ways. Samson and Delilah and The Longest Ride share many common approaches to love, but also several different ways which is able to decide whether one is favoured over the other or more successful. The book ‘The Longest Ride’ and movie ‘Samson and Delilah’ share several typical love structures. These typical features being a boy meets girl, there is some sort of attraction and…