The Breaker

It was a sunny day. The smell of the ocean air and the divine rich food from the outside kitchen filled my senses. I was on deck 12 of the Carnival Imagination ship, playing mini golf with some teenagers I had just met. Then this lady came up to us and asked us,”Do you want to compete in the hole-in-one competition?” We said, “Yes.” All we had to do was sign the paper and we were ready to compete. When we started to compete in the hole-in-one competition I was on fire. I blasted through all…

One of the the first laws passed for child labor was Britain it was in 1833. Children under the age of 9 were able to work in coal mining. Children would usually work from 4:00 am to 5:00 pm. Kids would push carts of coal back and forward along mine tunnels the kids who did these were called putters. Others had different kind of different things to do while they were in the mines. Trapper would open doors and shut them to let air in and they would usually stay in a room that is pitch black dark…

Reflection of issues in a group In HRM class, my team has four members. One is Korean who is me, and others are Chinese. We did various group projects during weeks and today, I would like to analyze two of team works which are related to motivation and team roles. The first one is about my inactive behavior in the group, which influenced negative results in our project, and the other is about my active changes, which made interesting performance in group works. These experiences will be…

marines, bound by oath to obey him grew to be one of Bligh's most daunting mistakes. Without the marines to back him, Bligh constantly battled to remain in control of his seamen. Also, Bligh brought the least amount of men possible and allowed rule breakers to continue without punishment. With marines and more men, Bligh could have punished his men freely. Captain Cook's punishments affected how Bligh viewed them as well. In the beginning Bligh believed the punishments would harm the…

One of the story arcs our society loves most is the "comeback." Across American literature, television, and film, audiences prefer stories where the main characters overcome seemingly hopeless situations. For example, the sports team who suffers a devastating loss then rallies their spirits with a motivational speech and wins the big game. It is difficult to relate to a character who never suffers misfortune or failure because real life is full of obstacles. On the contrary, it is much more…

Envision timeless on Earth. Wouldn’t that be something? Wrong! Life on Earth for eternity would be worse than the Holocaust. Just think of the worst way to live, and then think of unending time on the Godly gift, Earth. Many factors cause me to believe that eternal life on Earth would be a living hell. First and foremost, if every person who set foot on Mother Earth lived without end, overpopulation would take charge in a matter of days. Just imagine, the Earth is already exceeding its limits…

Electrician Electrify Your World! You should let your electrician "electrify" your world in a positive instead of negative way. They're the pros you turn to whenever there's an electrical problem in your home that involves more than simply flipping the breaker upwards after it went down or waiting for the brief power outage to finally end. The most delicate of electrical jobs involve the risk of electrocution, so you must never attempt to fix such problems and let a qualified, certified, and…

at. For judges, plea bargain is a reliever that most of the time alleviate their work load. By processing a plea bargain they omit having to schedule and hold a trial on an already work load. Also, judges may perceive the processing out of law breakers who are likely to do little time in jail, and balance out prison overcrowdings. Why overcrowd the prison with someone for, say a month, if a plea…

Some ways that these two themes are shown is by the pirates. Pirates are known for being devious law breakers and very greedy. When Long John Silver arrives at treasure island one of the first things he does is claim what he can get is “his” although technically it all belongs to Billy Bones by default but his greediness goes by the the rule of “if you…

The beginning of Danticat’s novel dealt with new beginnings. There were several instances where the main characters of each passage tried to rid themselves of their past. Ka’s father literally leaves the country and moves to a place where there shouldn’t be a sign of his Haitian heritage. Also, when Ka’s father exposed his secret to Ka it was him coming to terms to what he was. Ka soon brung up the “Negative Confession” ritual, which took place before the weighing of the hearts. Which symbolized…