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Captain Samuel Bellamy , known as “ Black Sam “ Bellamy , was an English pirate who operated in the early 18th century. Samuel was born February 23, 1689 in Hittisleigh , United Kingdom and died April 26, 1717 in Wellfleet , MA. He was the captain of Whydah , one of the most formidable pirate ships of the age. In August 1716 , Hornigold gave Bellamy command of the Mary Anne , a captured sloop. Samuel remained with his mentor for a short time before striking out on his own when hornigold…

There is no right or wrong way to define diversity. Each of the definitions by Marilyn Loden, Anita Rowe and Lee Gardenswartz, R. Roosevelt Thomas, JR, Myrtle P. Bell, David A. Thomas and Robin J. Ely, and Michalle E. Mor Barak present unique points. However, one element which all these professionals can agree on is that diversity is complex and must be managed in order to unleash success in the workforce, as well as universal harmony. Although each professional present valid points, Anita Row…

Counter culture developed in the late 1960s. Counter culture is a social movement where youths saw problems within the establishment and wanted to fix them. People started to form their own opinions on things that were outside the social norm. In the 1960's-1970's it was focused on free speech, equal rights, and questioning "the man." Counter culture was expressed in many different ways. The phenomenon was also expressed in movies. Many children’s movies during this era had the common theme of…

There are numerous people who have shaped my life today. I have an outstanding family and great friends. However, my older sister, Jacqueline, has played a major role in influencing me and changing who I am today. Jacqueline is 7 years older than me. She attended Plano West Senior High School, and she was on the volleyball team for 4 years. Additionally, she was a magnificent defensive player for club volleyball too. At a young age, I would attend her endless camps, games, tournaments, clinics…

rains’’, and,” All summer in a day” by Ray Bradbury. Both stories have a strong connection to nature which is overpowering. From the story,” There will come soft rains”, the quote,” Robins will wear their feathery fire, Whistling their whims on a low fence-wire”, shows that nature is overpowering by the author making the robin in the quote sound like it doesn’t care that an atomic bomb had just wiped out everybody in allendale california. Another quote that also shows this theme is,” Not one…

in the Bottom shook their heads and said Sula was a roach. Later, when they saw how she took Jude, then ditched him for others... they forgot all about Hannah's easy ways (or their own) and said she was a bitch. Everybody remembered the plague of robins that announced her return, and the tale about her watching Hannah burn was stirred up again”(112). Sula left the Bottom, lead a promiscuous lifestyle and often rejected the expectations placed on her as a woman by the community. She was labeled…

are guidelines that friends and romantic partners have in their relationships. Usually, relationship rules are tacit, not explicit, understandings. Robin William’s was a close friend of Christopher Reeve’s. He understood what Chris was going through and helped him to realize that he was going to be okay. Christopher’s spirits were lifted after Robin paid him a surprise visit, because he pretended to be a Russia proctologist who was going to perform a rectal exam. 2.) External tensions are…

“For most of us, Richard the Lionheart has been ensconced since childhood in a pantheon which includes King Arthur, Robin Hood and other legendary – if not mythical- figures: and as a “folk hero” […] it is unlikely that he will ever be dislodged.”1 That is, at least, the view of John Gillingham, a British scholar, specialist of Richard I, but not of all historians, who have generally more conflicted opinions on the Lionheart. Richard I is still, to a certain extent, seen as an English hero. It…

recent suicide of actor/comedian Robin Williams as a tragic result of a possible outcome for those battling severe, untreated, long-term mood disorders (PR, Newswire). Debra Meehl, founder of the Meehl Foundation believes that incorporating mind, body, and spirit is the highly proactive and effective way to give bipolar individuals more self-control of their lives and a more positive outlook on the future (PR, Newswire). For example, in regards of the recent death of Robin Williams, the Meehl…

feminism . Radical feminism gained traction through its contemplation of phallocentric theories and open hostile to the standing patriarchy, challenging the foundations of Western knowledge, culture and inequality in the private and public spheres . Robin West claims existing jurisprudence to be masculine in nature; Catharine MacKinnon theorises that the deconstruction of other streams of feminist thought to consistently uncover a male bias , which MacKinnon denotes enforces the definition of…