The Refuge

When pro-democracy protesters in Syria demanded an end to the dictatorial regime of President Bashar al-Assad, the conflict resulted in opposition militias and a full-fledged civil war. In five years, more than 300,000 Syrians have lost their lives due to the Syrian Civil War. More than 11 million others have been forced to leave their homes due to violent uprisings and war crimes, creating one of today’s worst humanitarian emergenicies. Families are struggling to survive in Syria, while others…

Immigration Trought the years there 's always been a concerns about immigration in the US. Some Americans are not happy with the idea of having illegal immigrants in the US, they believe that immigrants are the ones that are jeopardize the economy of the united states. The big concern in the US right now is that immigrants are afraid for what is about to come for America there was a controversy in the politics by Donald trump whether to build a wall which will separate the Mexican borders from…

justice system. The article Community Costs of Domestic Violence list the following services: healthcare services, social and welfare services, counseling, police and criminal justice services, legal services, transportation costs, and housing and other refuge services used by victims of domestic violence and special education services used to treat children of abused women ("Community Costs of Domestic Violence," 2011). The growth of the anti-domestic violence movement, and the anti-violence…

The narrator then draws a comparison between the symbol seen in the mountain and the cross necklace they posses for religious purposes. In an religion, mourning the dead is a common practice, and to a pious individual religion could be their only refuge in what would be a difficult time for anyone. The sadness presented along with religion in the presence of death can all point to an overwhelming feeling of…

How would you describe the family from a multicultural perspective? From a multicultural perspective this clinician sees that the mother’s family as not important and thinks that his children are not connected to that side of the family. However, as the daughter explained that she was at her mother’s mom’s house when she found out about the passing of her mother. She had already been there for a little while and from this clinician’s perspective when the daughters mother died it made the Puerto…

In the movie Seklusyon directed by Erik Matti, religion was presented. Using its substantive definition, religion was showed in a way that those aspiring to be a priest are sent to a convent to live in seclusion on the last week of their training because they believe that the evil attacks more aggressively during the last seven days of becoming a priest. They believe that living in a secluded area for a week will save them from the evil spirits. On the other hand, in a functional definition,…

The task set forth is to find similarities between the poems The Names by Billy Collins and Naming of Parts by Henry Reed. I can see many similarities but the one I will dissect is the juxtaposition between remembering information and wanting to escape the information by using nature as the means to that end. Naming the Parts is about a man having to memorize the parts and actions of a gun. He is probably just joined the military and has to become intimately familiar with an instrument of death…

The famous person I have chosen is Christina Aguilera. Christina Aguilera was born on December 12, 1980, from a young age Aguilera knew she wanted to become a singer. Aguilera memorized all of the lyrics to the Sound of Music at age five, she also appeared on Star Search when she was nine years old. From the ages of twelve to fourteen she did the show The New Mickey Mouse Club that was Aguilera big break in her career musically, the executive of a music producer heard her sing on the show and…

‘Umi-a-Liloa, is recorded as the most honored chief in Hawaii history. His life is full of adventure and passion. Many hawaiians view him as the greatest leader to walk on these lands. Though, his story happened way before he was born. How did it start? Well it started with Liloa, his father. Liloa is a ruling chief. His father, Kiha-nui-lulu-moku and ancestors are all ruling chiefs. His mother, Wai-o-lea, belonged to an Oahu family of chiefs. Liloa’s wife was Pinea. She was from Oahu and was…

The storm left the men stranded searching for refuge and food. Nature's events harmed the men more than it helped them and the men were beginning to realize this. From the events the men despise nature and speak of nature as if it is a woman and all that she has done to them and they think that she…