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learn all about this amazing career and have people guide me and teach me all about it. The best part about it all was that a few years later, after my brother aged out, meaning he was too old to be an explorer, he became and actual firefighter at Salisbury Fire Department. Even though that is not where my dad worked, I was still so excited to have someone else in the family share the same passion as me. My brother worked extremely hard to be the firefighter he is today and that is another…

Liz Endsley History I 2 December, 2016 Andrew Jackson Born on March 15, 1767, Andrew Jackson was elected as the seventh president of the United States of America in the presidential election of 1828. He was born near the colonial areas or Waxhaws region between the South Carolina and North Carolina. He was the earliest founder of the major dominant party of the United States of America I.e. Democratic Party. Most of the times in his life, he supported for liberty among individuals and…

A. Phaniraja Kumar CHAPTER – II CABBAGES AND KINGS I. Cabbages and Kings Cabbages and Kings appeared in 1904 and included nineteen stories. Although most of these stories had already been published, O. Henry did add a few peers to realize his conception of the book as a loosely-connected novel. Indeed, one needs to read all nineteen of the stories to discover what finally happens to the characters introduced in the first story. The plot of the “novel” details the adventures and misadventures of…

Lord Hailsham used the term ‘Elective Dictatorship’ in multiple pieces of his works most notably being the Richard Dimbleby lecture in 1976. The dictionary definition of elective dictatorship is ‘a government that is elected but has won so many votes that it can do what it wants.’ This means that although the government has been elected by the people of the country it has enough power within parliament to do what it please and act like a dictatorship. Lord Hailsham himself described elective…

There are numerous credible facts that clearly prove why Heart of Darkness should not be taught in schools across America. Joseph Conrad had the sheer audacity to describe exactly what he saw in the Congo with great detail and purpose. With Conrad’s experiences and morals, this novel establishes itself as a very noteworthy and informative piece of work that captures the intensity of the early 1900’s Congo. One of the major complaints about Heart of Darkness is Conrad’s crude, straight-forward…

In exactly 23 days I will be graduating from Salisbury University. It feels surreal to make such a statement and the fact that it is true excites me. I have seen myself grow as a leader, as a teacher and as person. Both of my internship experiences, as different as they were, each prepared me to take on a classroom of my own. My first internship experience at Parkside High School with Mr. Chris Burkhardt was an enjoyable one. When I first began working with Mr. Burkhardt I couldn’t tell if he…

The war of the roses was a series of civil wars between the House of York and the House of Lancaster for the throne of England. Both families were families of the House of Plantagenet, which was a royal house that originated from the lands of Anjou in France. The emblem of membership worn by the York’s war a white rose and a red rose for the Lancastrians in turn the war was named the war of the roses. In 1422 Henry VI became Kind of England and thank to his father’s (Henry V) war success he…

Inigo Jones was undoubtedly the bringer of successful classical and High Renaissance Italian architectural styles to England. He is often highly associated with Palladio and Vitruvius; so much so that the eighteenth century revivals of Palladio included design by Jones, and he has been given the title of "Vitruvius Britannicus". These associations though, severely simplify and limit Jones's personal expression. He was not simply a follower of classical Italianate styles; instead he adjusted,…

a duel with the first Lawyer he had a case against. “arranged for the town’s prostitutes to arrive in the midst of a Society Christmas Ball.” He was the most roaring, rollicking, game cocking, card-playing, mischievous fellow that ever lived in Salisbury”, a contemporary recalled.” (Sourec1) His fearless sense of adventure, ability to lead, a charm that drew other men to love and follow him to worthy causes for national good. Jackson’s pride led him to perils. In Knoxville with Tennessee…

Analysis and Evaluation: ‘Noni the pony goes to the beach’ is a beautifully written and illustrated rhyming story for young children by Alison Lester. Noni is a happy, funny and friendly pony who loves to go to the beach with his best friends Coco the cat, Dave the dog and the cows from next door. Noni enjoyed the day by sliding down the sand dunes, splashing the waves, scattering seagulls and building a sand boat with her friends. Noni rescued poor Dave, who swam too far out to see a whale…