William T. Williams

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    In Remembrance of Aggie Fausnaugh (1929 – 2016) The Agnes H. Fausnaugh Endowed Scholarship Fund is a bequest from Aggie Fausnaugh, Ohio Wesleyan, to her beloved sorority, Kappa Kappa Gamma. Aggie Park attended Ohio Wesleyan University where she became a member of Rho Chapter in 1946. It was that same fall that Aggie met Hal A. Fausnaugh, a member of Beta Theta Pi and her future husband. From the moment she met Hal, she knew he was the guy for her. Kappa was another great love of Aggie’s life. Aggie adored everything about campus life and being a Kappa. She and Hal married in 1949. Several Kappa sisters were in her wedding and became lifelong friends. She and Hal moved to Cleveland, Ohio, and eventually settled in Rocky River, Ohio. It was there that Aggie continued her commitment to her Kappa sorority and sisters. She held numerous roles in the Fraternity, both locally and nationally, including Province Director of Alumnae, Assistant to the Director of Alumnae, Rehabilitation Fellowships Chairman and President of the Cleveland Alumnae Panhellenic Association. As a delegate to the Cleveland Alumnae Panhellenic Association, she was the chairman of the sorority service committee. Aggie shared: “Someone suggested that Cleveland PH might attempt to send speakers to all the Cleveland-area high schools to talk about sororities. I was so enthusiastic that, you guessed it, they made me chairwoman. This will be a major undertaking for Cleveland PH and I am looking forward to…

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    John T. Williams Death

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    It was very sad to read and learn about the history of the death of Williams. First I want to describe who Williams was. His name complete was John T. Williams, and he was 50-year-old when he died. Also, he was a seventh-generation carver Nitinaht of the Nuu-chah-nulth tribe, and he was shot four times by a police officer in Seattle on August 30, 2010. Williams was walking in the streets of Seattle, and was carrying a piece of wood and a knife. He carried these tools because he was a…

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    In “ Home and Away: The Tensions of community, literacy, and identity,” Bronwyn T. Williams writes to researchers and teachers so that they understand that various backgrounds cause students to learn distinctly. Specifically, the family background tends to affect this academic discourse. In order to achieve this aim, he uses three moves: referencing other work, comparing and contrasting, and proposing a policy. To start, Bronwyn Williams proposes two policies that help students balance the…

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    In “Home and Away: The tensions of community, literacy, and identity,” Bronwyn T. Williams writes to researchers and teachers so that they understand that because everyone comes from different backgrounds. They all will not learn the same way and have various discourses. Specifically, it is said that the primary discourse, learned through our family, is the root of these conflicts. It becomes necessary to construct a primary new dominant discourse in order to resolve such conflicts. In order to…

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    William T. Cavanaugh, a professor of theology at DePaul University whose passion is seen in political theology, economic ethics and ecclesiology has once again written an attention-grabbing book on economics. In “Being Consumed” the writer challenges Christians to put forward our values in the current economy. He does not give a black or white answer to matters such as the free market, consumerism, globalization, and scarcity rather succeed in unveiling what they are, what they portray to be,…

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    William T. Cavanaugh, who is a senior research professor at the Center for World Catholicism and Intercultural Theology and also a professor at DePaul University, presents both general readers aswell as specialists with some truly interesting views on subjects like free market, consumerism, economics, globalization and scarcity, and he accomplishes this by looking at it from a Biblical perspective. William T. Cavanaugh doesn’t just point out all that is wrong in our world today regarding these…

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    Asking the Questions Everyone Else is Afraid to Ask: A Summary of William T. Vollmann’s Poor People In the first section of Poor People William T. Vollmann centers around who, what, why, and how. He applies these questions to the many poor people he comes across in order to come to an understanding of the general poverty stricken population. In the first chapter William Vollmann travels to Thailand to interview poor people. He immediately comes across Sunee, a drunken, possibly former…

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    General William T. Sherman’s March to the Sea really encompassed nearly the whole State of Georgia. Just as Jackson sought to wage war in an indirect fashion against the political will of the Union to maintain the war by near constant threats to the capitol and by typing up troops, Sherman sought to undermine the civilian population of the south in order to shirk Confederate forces in the Eastern Theater that confronted Lieutenant General Ulysses S. Grant in front of Richmond and Petersburg.…

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    In an Essay written by William T. Cavanaugh, he realized that many scholars were unable to define and distinguish religion from secular nations. He questioned why religion had only recently been separated from political institutions, by providing the example of the Aztec religion. He stated “Is Aztec ‘politics’ to blame for their bloody human sacrifices, or is Aztec ‘religion’ to blame?” He suggests that although many argue that Religion plays a major factor in the cause of conflicts shouldn’t…

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    The Outlaw Josey Wales

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    The Outlaw Josey Wales, produced by Robert Daley and starring Clint Eastwood, portrays the life of Josey Wales as he runs from the notorious Union Captain Terrell and his horde of ruthless Redlegs and bounty hunters. Josey Wales’ exodus from Missouri is caused by his refusal to surrender to the Union. In the film, The Outlaw Josey Wales, shadows are used to illustrate the state of Josey Wales’ soul. The film begins in Missouri on the Wales family farm as Josey and his son plow the field. The…

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