The Unexpected

On October 8th, 1871, a tremendous fire broke out in the city of Chicago. Everyone had been doing their normal daily deeds when an unexpected fire started. The fire killed hundreds and left thousands homeless. This disaster fire grew quickly making it difficult to stop it as it spread north and east to the center of the city. Many people still to this day do not know or have evidence on how this chaos began. Although there are many theories about it, the O’Leary cow theory is the most…

dignity. The ultimate term that requires defining is emergence, and thus, what an emergent property is. Fukuyama wrote how intricate products cannot be defined by their inputs, as the reactions that make such products might be nonlinear and result in unexpected outputs. In short, understanding what an emergent property is begins in understanding how in does not equal out, and consequently how there is no way to predicate that one thing would develop from another. A whole system is greater than…

live, they never did. Expecting the unforeseen also played quite a bit in whether their life was good or bad. You can see this very clearly in Fiddler Jones, Franklin Jones and Nancy Knapp. Fiddler Jones is an example of how not expecting the unexpected can be helpful. Fiddler Jones played the fiddle all day, and loved his life. He spent his days wandering the countryside playing his fiddle without a care in the world, listening to the vibrations of the earth. Had Jones known of his fate, he…

A hypothesis is an educated guess based upon observation, but what has not yet been proved. One can speculate about a possible outcome with regards to research, but speculation can become evidence when it supports a hypothesis through careful research methods and analysis. Facts are evidenced that can be verified and replicated. Depression is a serious mental health issue affecting nearly 16 million adults each year or roughly “7%” of the American population (nami.org, n.d.) Depression…

happend in 1866 right after the civil war.The cowboys would take around 2,000 cattle from teaxas to kansas. Some cowboys do sign up again for the long drive while, others don’t.I think the the texan cowboys shouldn’t sign up again because bad weather,unexpected journeys,and non stop rest. Many cowboys have to do a sacrifice for the money.The only and always open job was the long drive.The long drive was a journey from texas to the northern states. It brought at least 100,000,000 cattle.The…

should be a little more lenient on college student’s attendance, because they’re human beings and should understand that they’ve had unexpected situations to come up in their lives. We as students shouldn’t have such a strict attendance. We as students should not allow this to go on when there is something we can do about the attendance policy. There will be unexpected things to happen in our lives which we can’t control. There could be death in the family which it forces us to take a couple…

watched. She soon finds out she has a very frightening destiny, but with the help of a couple of friends,will she choose to face it or not? The Gemma Doyle series is in the fantasy fiction genre. Libba Bray is the author of this spine chilling and unexpected plot turning book. Libba Bray is the author of multiple plays and novels such as: The Gemma Doyle Series, Going Bovine, and The Diviners. She was born on March 11, 1964. She lived in Texas until she was 26 years old. Libba Bray lives in…

In his essay “Reimagining Destiny,” Paul Berman questions the idea of destiny as a whole, asking facetiously, “Is there a single destiny for mankind?” (Berman 1). Berman battles with the idea that their are natural imperatives that govern all people, citing the newly found freedoms of women and ethnic minorities as proof of free will and individualism in people. He also uses the form of government liberal democracy to argue his claim. However, Berman twists the argument in his favor with a…

star. This unforeseen and unexpected visual was spotted by a team of research as they analyzed the dust and debris surrounding the star AU Microscopii, or AU Mic, by the use of the SPHERE instrument of the VLT. Astronomers observe AU Mic in hopes of better grasping how planets form and evolve through the young star’s behavior. Now, thanks to the high-contrast images SPHERE has captured, there’s a new mystery to add to the list. Observations have shown something unexpected, Anthony Boccaletti…

Everyone will probably hear of the quote, “the best things in life are unexpected,” at least once in their lifetime. When people hear of a couple getting a divorce, that person might expect a difficult upcoming time for the family or upsetting thoughts might run through their head. Even this is true for me, however, my developing character was the unexpected outcome of my parents’ divorce that I will always be thankful for. During my 5th grade year of elementary school, my parents got a divorce.…