Tristan

With the constant transformation and apparition of new gender identities, masculinity is at the heart of debates and evolutions in our contemporary society. Considered as the possession of the qualities traditionally associated with men, “Masculinity stands for a society in which social gender roles are clearly distinct: Men are supposed to be assertive, tough, and focused on material success; women are supposed to be more modest, tender, and concerned with the quality of life.” (Hofstede (2001)…

'It's Yr Life' is a collaborative, young adult novel written by Tristan Bancks and Tempany Deckert. The novel started off as a writing exercise, where the authors took the roles of two teenagers, Sim and Milla. Soon a story began unravelling itself and 'It's Yr Life' was created. The novel is focused on the lives of the two protagonists, Milla, a rich American kid who is the child of a well known Hollywood producer and model mother and Sim, an Australian living in foster care that has to…

In the 19th century, Manchester developed with an industrial revolution that led to the city being an industrial center in England. Because the growth in the industry was on such a large scale in a small amount of time, there were both negative and positive reactions. Some were concerned with health due to the change in living conditions and the introduction of unsafe and unsanitary factories, while others were concerned with the aesthetic appeal of the city. In general, the majority of the…

the same father Hades, “god of the underworld”. Nico was born in Venice, Italy. He and his mother are both Italian. This allows him to speak Italian very fluently. Piper McLean is the daughter of Aphrodite. Who is the “goddess of love”. Her father Tristan is a famous movie star. Piper’s strongest asset is the ability to charm speak others into doing what she wants them to do. She plays more of a social support role then an outgoing fighting role although she can handle a knife when she needs…

Because of Winn-Dixie This story is mostly about a 10 year old girl who doesn't have a mom. Also that always thinks about her mom if she's ever going to come back or not. But later learns a valuable lesson and that is you can’t hold on to something that left or that wants to leave. This story begins when Opal rescue Winn-Dixie by shouting that’s my dog. She convinces the preacher to let her keep Winn-Dixie by putting his head on the preachers lap. Later on Winn-Dixie helps Opal with her…

What is the first thing that comes to mind when you think of Hell? What images do you imagine? You may think of a satanic devil with his little “helpers” burning through the pits of hell. You may further fill in the picture with other beastly devils that roam around torturing damned sinners who will never see light of day, or those who turn cry out with pain, regret, and suffering. In Dante’s epic poem known as the Divine Comedy, he creates a unreal version of himself as he travels through…

pushed thru between the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Sacramento Kings. Rumors have it that DeMarcus Cousins and Rudy Gay are allegedly being tip to join the Cleveland Cavaliers in exchange for former All-Star forward Kevin Love and forward/center Tristan Thompson. The Cavs are always involved in trade rumors every now and then as they try to keep up with the Golden State Warriors, which just recently signed Kevin Durant this summer thru free agency. It's no secret that the Cavs wants to upgrade…

players on the field, teams are more spread out over the pitch and explosive plays occur more frequently. 2016 is a big year for rugby, as the sport is making its return on the international stage at the 2016 summer Olympics hosted Rio de Janeiro. Tristan Dignan, a sophomore double major in sports and exercise science and theatre, is UCF's rugby team captain. "I know that it may be weird to hear that I am a theatre major and play rugby, but I've been playing since 7th grade," Dignan said.…

Tristan Creighton Mr. Boyle 3-30-16 Year Round Schools Get A Big Thumbs Down How would you like to lose two thirds of your summer? If you were in a year round school you would lose two months of your summer vacation. There are many cons to years round schools like cost and scheduling. In this article, you will learn some of these many negative to year round schools. A traditional school starts in September and ends in June and more than likely you went to a traditional school when you were a…

During the nineteenth century after the enlightenment, which was an intellectual movement that helped give birth to a new era, Europe was undergoing an era known as the Industrial Revolution. The Industrial Revolution created a surplus of food thus resulting in a influx of population and migration. As the population increased, living conditions were compact and filthy. With the situation described, although others expressed the ideas of a divine principle with the lives of European workers, many…