The 700 Club

The Berlin Boxing Club by Robert Sharenow is about a Jewish boy named Karl Stern. Karl went to a non - Jewish school, and because he was Jewish, he was bullied often. Being in a fight was one of Karl’s biggest fears. In his school, there was one group who always bullied him, the Wolf Pack. Karl ended up facing his fear of being in a fight. Karl was a very courageous and brave person. There are many examples throughout the book that proves Karl’s biggest fears was being in a fight. In the book on…

Lunch With John Muir! Hannah- Q: John Muir, how would you describe yourself? Muir- A: I would consider myself to be an optimistic, witty man with strong opinions. I am a conscientious environmentalist, naturalist, and conservationist who possess great zeal for nature. My thoughts are meticulously and thoroughly recorded in my journal. When I am surrounded by vast mountain ranges in the Sierras or a breathtaking sunset in Alaska, a thousand thoughts run through my mind of how thankful I am…

support needed to take power. For example, in September 1792, Jacobin-led National Guards thwarted a Prussian attempt to crush the revolution at Valmy. By capitalising on their victories, the Jacobins soon became th most popular of all the revolutionary clubs, allowing them to take power. Furthermore, the Constitutional Monarchy's failure to mitigate France's problems also played a significant role in the Jacobins' seizure of power. The Bourbon Monarchy had no interest in cooperating with the…

Fight Club is a postmodernist novel, which shows the reader how a group of people created a club about dealing with officials and American structure, officials, and androgen pumped men. Fight Club is basically an escape of reality in which whoever joins it cannot tell anyone outside of it. Tyler Durden feels trapped in his schizophrenic mind, along with a woman named Marla Singer, who fakes her diseases to join Fight Club. There is another person who is in the club named Bob Paulson. Bob comes…

minutes because I am always sitting in the computer for house. The ways I doing to increase my muscle strength is by doing stretching both of my arms and legs so that I could get enough stability and muscle strength. Last week, I started to join a club in school LASA. This is where I exercises my arms and arms when doing dance what my friend is trying to show me. I still do exercises that involve both flexibility and balances. I feel that I can be able to hold my arms for 15 minutes without…

being demonstrated through the use of symbolic, written, audio and technical film conventions. Andrew says, “ We’re all bizarre some of us are just better at hiding it”. This is the ultimate quote that bring together the main idea of The Breakfast Club that it doesn’t matter who you think you are, wether you think you’re superior to everyone or whether you feel like an outcast , you’re just as flawed as everyone else. There is no point…

Wal-Mart is a retail that sells a variety of goods at the lowest price possible. According to Wal-Mart there are “more than 6,200 stores internationally.” With so many stores there is thousands of products, in the video it says that there are almost 120,000 items. A barcode scanner is used to record the history of the product; it tracks the sales, and if it was well received all these factors are important when trying to make a profit. The RFID has saved time, reduced errors, and has cut costs,…

“You see us as you want to see us… brain, athlete, basket-case, princess, and a criminal.” This is one of the first and last sentences of the movie The Breakfast Club directed by John Hughes, and it is the most powerful sentence of the entire movie. This is not a sentence about one of the students, it is a sentence about the principal. These words, written by a student during detention speaks volume about the entire dynamic of the school. The principal of Shermer High School is Mr. Richard…

Over 40,000 people in France were executed from 1793 to 1794. Whether or not this massive killing was necessary is controversial. Leading this reign of terror was dictator, Maximilien Robespierre, who was apart of the Jacobins and ruled France for about a year under absolute power. He ordered that anyone who was against the French Revolution would be imprisoned or executed. The problem with this was that not all who were accused were guilty. Robespierre’s justification for killing all of these…

account, you are not the clothes you wear. You are not the contents of your wallet. You are not your bowel cancer. You are not your Grande Latte. You are not the car you drive. You are not your …. khakis." (Fincher 1999) David Fincher’s 1999 film Fight Club is a movie discussing issues in modern masculinity, social stratification and relations of power. By presenting us with a character completely opposite in the extremes of his alter egos. From here he shows us the issues not only with the…