Samuel Leibowitz

Writing Assignment-Taxes Why do the people of the United States have to pay taxes? Taxes have been a part of history since the start of the first civilizations. There are many different aspects of having to pay taxes, some negative and some positive, and there are some pretty neat facts too! Many people think taxes are outrageous, unnecessary, and torturous, while loads of people consider them to be used for personal protection and benefits to society. First of all, the people pay…

Benjamin Franklin once said: "Those who would give up essential Liberty, to purchase a little temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety." That quote often comes up in the context of new technology and concerns about government surveillance. Simply put; and I'm paraphrasing here; but Ben Franklin essentially said at one point, those who would exchange self-government for a bit of security deserve neither to be self-govern nor security. The quotation is considered to come from a letter…

Kamille Disney The Minutemen were a well trained and very organized private group of colonists, known for helping with protection of their land from various attacks, such as from the Indians on their farms. This organization was not the regular militia, many of which were Tories. Revolutionary leaders wanted to eliminate Tories from the old militia. They were always prepared, being that they were self trained in most aspects of their military strategies. They were extremely mobile, and could…

Four Reason to Consider Becoming a Barber If you are looking for a career, but are having trouble deciding on what you would like to pursue, you should consider becoming a barber. There are a lot of reasons to become a barber, but the following are four of the most significant things to think about. This profession is resistant to a downturns in the economy Although no job is recession proof, people need to have their hair cut in good times and bad. In fact, when people are laid off, they…

Today is Halloween. My class is freaking out because they did not know what house to go first for trick er’ treating. Ava shouted to everyone to listen and look at her. Then she said I’m taking a path down through the forest. Does anyone want to come? Then Megan, Lily, Skyy, and me answered yes. But as usual Abby was scared, so we tricked her into coming to. Later after school, we went to Megan’s house after we got our costumes on. Abby was a vampire, Megan was a witch, Skyy was a zombie…

Response 3 Wicca, Witch, Witchcraft By Erina Ibrahim special to The Suburban October 12, 2017 Do Witches still suffer from the prejudices and stereotypes? Among many Contemporary Pagan movements, Wicca is the best-known movements and practiced until now. Wicca is considered the modernisation of the Old Religion according to its followers. The practitioner of this religion is called Wiccan. Wiccans believe that the religion began in prehistory. Wicca is a recognized religion, although it's…

THE MAYA CULTURE The Maya Culture was one of great advancements, but also great distresses. The area of the Maya was the area also known as the “Meso American” time. The Mayans discovered and invented many tools we still use today Such as the calendar and the clock. The original Mayan calendar said that the world would end on December 21, 2012. but it didn’t, because it February 16th of 2016, right now, and I’m still alive! My family and I actually stood on one of the main pyramids at Chiza…

Imagine living in a place where people are at each other throats, and in most cases physical aggressions occurs. In addition, the people being aggressed were not some dangerous, and malicious criminals, most of them were next door neighbors, or a baker, or even your teacher, they were a members of society who probably played an important role in the community, yet they were still being accused of the misfortune of others, instead of identifying and assessing the real issue, and solving. This…

history. It was said that the house of Jesse, David's father, was a house of wealth, scholarliness, generosity, and responsibility. David's rise to power all began with God appearing to Samuel, one of Saul's advisees, and telling him to travel to Bethlehem, where he would find the next of kin in Jesse's family. Samuel knew that by his divine background that David was the one. When David was anointed to be the future king of Israel, almost instantly was Saul cursed with an evil presence. During…

Residents in Salem are denied to practice any other religion or else it will be considered defiled and corrupted. The irony is that their fathers had been persecuted in England because the theocracy government are not allowing free religion. For residence in Salem, the are doing what the theocracy did to their ancestors. The witch hunt years are considered the time for revenge because it supports spectral evidence that one could accuse others for supernatural reasons without providing evidence.…