The Forward

children were victims of maltreatment” (U.S. Department of Health). Six-hundred and eighty-six thousand children have cruel memories of torture and time without love. Moving Forward is helping children not to forget about the abuse, but to work past it. Moving forward works with adoptive families and their children. Moving Forward provides therapy, activity groups with volunteers, and therapeutic activities. Gaining healthy relationships, techniques to deal with stress, and a better outlook on…

They do not know what qualities a person needs to have in order to make a difference. It is essential for a citizen to be passionate about what they want to do to promote change so that they have the motivation to work hard and persist. Pay it Forward is a movie about a little boy who is given a school assignment that asks him to try and change the world. The boy, Trevor, has the idea to show kindness to three people so that each of them spread kindness to three other people and so on. As…

Moving Forward The famous author Lewis B. Smedes once stated “forgiving does not erase the bitter past. A healed memory is not a deleted memory. Instead, forgiving what we cannot forget creates a new way to remember. We change the memory of our past into a hope for our future” (Brainy Quotes). This quote relates to Quinsqueas Solis’s view of life and how she has something to tell others about her life’s journey. Her unforgettable past all started when she was sixteen years old. “He came up…

4. Recent development of forward osmosis: As mentioned above, FO technology is faced by several challenges that limit its application in large scale processes. The development of FO process can be governed by two major factors; the development of high-performing draw solutions and highly efficient FO membrane. 4.1. Draw solutes development: The draw solution has several factors that can affect FO performance. These factors mainly comprise of draw and feed solution osmotic pressures [61], draw…

During the fall of 2016 a Junior Literacy class read the book Pay it forward written by Catherine Ryan Hyde. The students analyzed all the characters, they also listened and learned the lessons on how strong the power of one can actually be. This essay is to help explain one of these characters in full detail, Trevor Mckinney. During the story Trevor plays his part as the leader of the movement Paying it forward, a movement that had originally started in Atascadero CA, and then branched across…

On March 4th, 1888, Knute Rockne was born in Voss, Norway. Little did we know he would go on to be an amazing athlete, and even better coach. Rockne was one of the most successful coaches in the history of Norte Dame Football. He coached the Fighting Irish football team in the 1920’s, which is known as their “Golden Era”. During his time coaching, Rockne won three national championships – transforming this diamond in the rough team to the most popular team in the United States. Knute’s family…

themselves out. Jody Miller’s book guides the reader through some inspirational accounts of how people broke their personsl or professional stalemates to reach new levels of satisfaction through insights, mentoring or other inner shift of focus. The forward is written by Brad Feld, an example of the type of person Miller is featuring in the book. Feld is listed as a venture capitalist, entrepreneur, author and marathoner. High powered people are examples of those who take charge of their lives…

The script for the play Johanna: Facing Forward by Tlaloc Rivas deeply moved me while I was reading it. I found the dialogue to be emotionally powerful and the stage directions intriguing. The script affected me so much that I was almost afraid to see it on the stage. Unfortunately, however, I was very underwhelmed by KU’s production of Johanna: Facing Forward. Many of the scenes that moved me in the script fell flat on the stage, due largely to the actors’ lack consistent connection to their…

Macbeth Pushing Forward In the play “Macbeth” written by William Shakespeare, Macbeth is a character who develops and keeps the plot moving forward. He’s driven to become the king no matter how he gets there, either it’s by lying, being selfish, or by killing, also he’s following and believing in the guidance of the mischievous witches. An example as to how Macbeth rises to power is that he has to decide if he wants to follow his thoughts of taking out the king and the next in line of the…

1. In chapter 17 of David Ball’s Backwards and Forwards he discusses the Unique Factor and how this is what the play revolves around. I agree that plays are rarely about normal day to day lives of normal people, if they were who would want to see them. I personally would not want to go see a two or three hour play about a day in the life of an average person. In saying all this brings up the point that in every play there is one unique person or event that the entire play is at least somewhat…