The Heritage

southern states of the United States during the Civil War. Currently in 2015 questions are arising in regards to wheher or not this flag is purely a symbol of hatred or heritage. The answer to he question relies on your own perception and beliefs behind it, so clearly it will vary.Based on the article "The Cofederate Flag: Heritage or Hate", most people who are against the flag claim that it's a form of racism, but on the other hand,others argue it's a symbol representing the southern states.…

Guglinski, Giggleski, Googalski. Despite having a relatively easy Polish last name to pronounce (Gugulski), people always find ways to mispronounce it. I have heard my name butchered so many times, I have come to dread the first day of school. My Polish heritage has really shaped the way I have developed as a student, member of society, and person. Without it, I would not have achieved as much as I currently have. Polish was my first language, and I continue to speak it at home. English came…

The event I attended was the Cuentos y Culturas Latinx Heritage Month Showcase hosted by Say Sí. The event ran from September 23rd to the 24th. The performance was only available on the opening days, however the exhibit portion was open to the public for a few weeks after. The performance was an original stage production that portrays one of the creation stories from the Coahuiltecans, who were Native Americans that lived in the southern regions of texas. The name of the production is Napako,…

Go to vacation destinations most often include glamorous European cities such as London or Paris. These destinations, however, can become a bit too overwhelming with crawling tourists determined to capture the iconic photo moments in a red phone booth near the Big Ben or hundreds of feet from the Eiffel Tower. The United Nation’s World Tourism Organization reported that of the 1,186 million international tourist arrivals around the world in 2015, 51 percent, or 608 million, had visited Europe.…

of my family heritage is from Cork Ireland. Cork Ireland is the third largest city in Ireland. Cork is in the south western part of Ireland. It has a population of about, 198,582 as of 2011. Most of my family is all of Irish decent. My mother’s father has a little Polish in him, my mother’s mother has a little Belgium in her, my father’s father is 100% Irish, and my father’s mother has a little German in her. Those are where the different percentages come from in my family heritage. My father’s…

Who doesn't have a dream to travel the world at some point in life? We all know we'd like to go somewhere, but it's a huge world out there, and it can be hard to know which spots to hit first. Here are the top 10 ideas for amazing places to see in your lifetime. Number Ten: Travel to The Great Barrier Reef, Australia This reef is the largest living thing on the entire planet. That alone should make you want to go! Number Nine: Christ the Redeemer, Brazil This statue is almost 100 feet high,…

I gave my heritage speech on my dad who is my biggest role model on Wednesday, February 7th, 2018. The purpose of this speech was to talk about someone important to me and share their personality, adventures, and lessons learned from them. Before the speech I felt very nervous and shaky. I felt like I didn’t know what I was going to say even though I had practiced it over and over. I believe I followed my outline in terms of structure and planning. I got to say a little bit about everything I…

Weekend getaways around Chennai 1.Mahabalipuram It is one of the World Heritage Site with ancient archaeological wonders, also known as “Mahabs”. This town has a rich history during Pallava’s century and served as a a bustling seaport.this place has been named the demon king Mahabali who was renowned for his generosity.One can capture the picturesque scenic surroundings of its historical monuments, sculptures , culture and tradition. The striking feature is the beautiful Shore Temple…

In “The Twofold Nietzschean Heritage” Girard invokes a powerful opponent of Christianity, Friedrich Nietzsche, in order to support his main argument that “no one has achieved success in making the concern for victims ‘outdated,’ and this is because it’s the only thing in our world that is not the creation of current fashion” (177). Girard is opposed to the Nietzschean disdain for mercy and antipathy towards the weak and victims, but Girard considers Nietzsche a genius since the German…

Family Heritage: My Pakistani family history consists of the extended family system. My grandparents had 10 children, in the Middle-class neighborhood at Lahore, Pakistan. My grandfather was a devoted father, in addition to my grandmother who was a loving mother. When she got married to my grandfather, she was 15 years of age. My father was the first born in the family, moreover, they had 9 more children. My grandparents had the total of 4 boys and 5 girls; their third daughter died of…