Self-help

even though not all people on welfare abuse the government assistance that they are granted, many individuals do. Her exact phrase on her stance is, "Me and several other people work hard to provide for our families. I am not against people receiving help in their lives, but I am against people using assistance for things other than living necessities. I would like to see more regulation in welfare". After asking my mother how she formed her opinion on this issue, she explained that her entire…

Through written words or ones spoken on a screen, The Help by Kathryn Stockett is a very thought provoking story. The controversies brought up throughout the storyline push us to ponder the rights and the wrongs committed throughout history. Another way to look at the story is through the characters, their relationships, and their feelings. In both the visual representation and the written version of The Help we are able to view these characters intertwine their stories with each other, to…

As heard earlier, Eli slept with Sophie. Eli headed to Nanapush, a man he respects very much, for help and advice. Nanapush helped Eli make some important realizations and helped pave a path for him to take. Eli opened up about some strange things that have been going on with Fleur going to Matchimanito at night, but that is no news to us. There has been some news spreading of Fleur being pregnant, but we are not yet sure if this is gossip or true facts. For revenge for Sophie, Clarence and…

find myself watching different science documentary trying to learn more and more about the world to expand my knowledge even deeper. I hope for my interest in science will help me become more a well-rounded individual and even allow for the ability to have a conversation with someone that could open different networks to help me succeed in…

Gibson 1 Reagan Gibson Tripp Sanders Chemistry 1 May 2016 Introduction A Chemy Called Al is quite an interesting read. It is written by Wendy Isbell. It tells the story of a girl named Julie. The book begins talking about Julie and her electrical issues. It talks about her power being out but the TV still being on. It had to do with X-Ray Machines around the whole country. Well she goes to the land of Mathematics, she is afraid her friends are in danger- so she decides to go find them.…

The help is a novel that was written by Kathryn Stockett. It is based in 1962 in Jackson, Mississippi and is about how a white lady called Miss Skeeter who wanted to write a book about what it was like for a black women to raise a white baby and then those babies end up becoming the boss. The main idea in the text is racial discrimination. The help gives perspectives of two black maids and Miss Skeeter. The two black maids are, Aibileen who works for one of Miss Skeeter’s friends Elizabeth…

The movie “The Help” is based on the book which I have never read even know I bought it. The only thing I know about book was the basic facts which is that it was told by the black women who were maids in the 1950s and 1960s. But I knew it was written and published by a white woman. That is all I can say about it. And I’m glad, because it gave me very few assumption to go with. Before I go on I won’t be laying any spoilers here. Because when people do that, I want to kick them in the butt.…

Brad Reifler is a renowned American financial expert, investor, and serial entrepreneur. His over three decades of experience in the financial industry has made him one of the most knowledgeable and skilled financial advisors in the country. This has seen him offer investment advisory services to many companies and highly rated investors in the country. Mr. Reifler founded his first company known as Reifler Trading Corporation in 1982, one year after graduating with a degree in Economics and…

The Volunteer Coordinator for Pikes Peak Therapeutic Riding Center is Michael Mersman. He joined the staff a little over a year ago with little experience and knowledge about horses and the therapies offered, yet he is well informed about the horses, the therapies offered, and populations that are served. Michael presented the information about the organization by showing a video, presenting the functions and the therapies offered through PowerPoint, and sharing successful therapeutic stories.…

The Help directed by Tate Taylor, is set in the early 1960s. The story follows the Southern society girl Skeeter Phelan after she returns from college to Jackson, Mississippi in hopes of becoming a writer. Skeeter begins interviewing black maids to learn about their experiences serving prominent white families. Although The Help gives the perspective of the black maids in this time period, The Help focuses too much on a white protagonist and does not focus enough on the stands that were taken…