People with disabilities face many challenges throughout their lifetime, the most common being the mistreatment they receive from others around them. These people are constantly being both verbally and physically abused by others simply because of their mental or physical disabilities. This has been a problem for many years and still exists in the world […]

“Crime scene investigation is the meeting point of science, logic, and law” (Layton). The jobs that are portrayed on television are not the same as what the actual jobs are. Police officers are the first to arrive at a crime scene to secure the crime scene and arrest the perpetrator (Layton). This is not shown […]

The “Hiro” of the Sun had a confusing and mysterious role in World War II and expansion of Japan. He reigned during periods of economic unrest, defeat, and global war. During these times to many of his people, he was concluded as “emperor of heaven. ” Hirohito was born on April 29, 1901, in Tokyo, […]

Does God really exist? For years this question has been asked and the same answer rings true; yes, He does. There are ways to proving this fact when people decide to debate it. Due to archeological findings, additional manuscript writings, and prophetic truths, there is nothing else to believe except that God does exist. Archeologists […]

European history has endured countless number of revolutions that has shaped the world, as we know it today. The era of enlightenment and the French revolution revealed the principles of equality, citizenship, sovereignty and a movement against absolute monarchy. However, the fall of Robespierre in some sense ended the French Revolution. Many People then sought […]

Today’s Federal Debt is about $18,798,926,407,000 and that does not include state and local debt and, it doesn’t include called agency debt and, it doesn’t include the so-called unfunded liabilities of entitlement programs like Social Security and Medicare.In end of 2015 the national debt was estimated to be $21.7 trillion, including federal $18. 2 trillion, […]

Napoleon Bonaparte once said, “Great ambition is the passion of a great character. Those endowed with it may perform very good or very bad acts. All depends on the principles which direct them.” This quote applies to the character of Macbeth and his subsequent downfall because it outlines the effects that excessive ambition and negative […]

Alexander the Great is known widely around the world for his military career, leadership, and impact on the people. Maybe you heard of him for defeating one of the strongest empires in the world at that time, the Persian Empire. He was born in July, 356 BC in Greece, and he lived there for some […]

The novel and screenplay To Kill A Mockingbird are titled from a somewhat iconic quote by character Atticus Finch. “Shoot all the blue jays you want, if you can hit ’em, but remember it’s a sin to kill a mockingbird. Mockingbirds don’t do one thing except make music for us to enjoy.”This bit of advice […]

Moping, screaming, cursing, the silent treatment, acting out, you name it! Teens are quite often referred to as a bother.By the age of 12, your son or daughter is sure to be unruly, a little hellish even. At times, nothing can shut up your adolescent nightmare. What are parents supposed to do? Be supportive or […]

“The faint figure behind seemed to shake the pattern, just as if she wanted to get out” (Perkins -Gilman). Charlotte Perkins Gilman was named the sixth most influential woman of the twentieth century by Siena Research Institution (Edelstein). The Yellow Wallpaper is a tale of a woman suffering of depression. Being controlled by men all […]

To Hypomania and Back Again Hypomania is a mental state that lies between Eumania(normal minds) and Mania(insane minds), typically characterized by elevated mood, ample energy, and episodes of emotional fluctuation. The atmosphere of the novel The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald is one of escalating moods and energies because it takes place in the […]

Over the summer, my family had gone through some issues, and I was struggling to enjoy my summer and have fun with my friends. I tried to find something that would help me deal with this, but I just couldn’t find anything. People would always tell me that if I was going through something to […]

Schools everywhere teach four basic subjects: math, science, language arts, and history. Each subject is necessary to help educate and prepare the students for the adult world, but is history truly a good thing to be teaching children? History is an excellent subject to be taught in schools. History is everyone’s past; it concerns everyone […]

“None of the young men were quite good enough for Miss Emily and such” (Faulkner). The author, William Faulkner, was born and raised in the south. William was interested and had great talent for writing when he was younger. When William tried to join the Air Force he was turned down because of his height, […]

When you work to achieve a goal, often times it is more important how you approached the situation, than whether you accomplished the goal or not. The Old Man and the Sea, written by Ernest Hemingway, tells the story of Santiago, a hard-working, old man, who accomplishes a goal only to have it taken from […]

would love to try out for a sport, earn a solo in choir, and visit my grandparents in Atlanta, Georgia. Each of these are something I wish would happen in my life. If I could, I would do all of these in high school. I just think of things that could possibly happen in the […]

“American Independence was declared on paper only after it was established in fact” It is a common-known fact that the Declaration of Independence was recognized on July 4th, 1776, marking the official birth of America. However, it is debatable whether the original Founding Fathers had simply declared this independence, years after its establishment. Colonial discontent […]

In the northernmost locations of the state of New Jersey, a region called the Highlands Province can be found. Geological events occurring over a billion years ago continues to shape the populated landscape of northern New Jersey, characterized by its complicated physical history. Distinctive rocks, landforms, elevations, and other geographical features combine to create a […]

Throughout history, alcohol has taken many different forms. Its strong taste, ability to alter the mind, and capacity to make people more sociable is favorable among adults who wish to have a good time after a long work week. Although alcohol has its positive aspects, it can inflict serious physical, mental, and emotional damage when […]

John Keats, one of the greatest poets of all time and one of the fondest remembered romantic poets, is known for his hopeful, joyful, ideal, and yet melancholic look on the world and its inhabitants. In his poetry and letters it is easy to find his strongest themes, which were perhaps what he struggled with […]

I’m not writing this just because I have to, I’m also writing it to warn others about my mistakes and how to stay away from the same mistakes. The first reason I’m in this class is I didn’t do any classwork during the school year, I also didn’t do any homework, and all of that […]

The technique of such distinctive writing and movies by Tim Burton leaves the audience with such amazement like Alice in Wonderland, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, and many more. Anyone can see that Tim Burton uses his own sense of style from the classics of childhood stories, and classic fairy tales. Burton uses his technique […]

An American is loyal to their country; they work hard to achieve the best they can in life and are thankful for what is given to them. Through the thick and thin, Americans work to achieve the goals the make for their life. They use hard work and determination to motivate them to make what […]

Dear, America In the United States today, obesity has become an enormous problem. In the last three decades, the number of people overweight has increased dramatically.One third of our adult population has become overweight,America is the richest but also the fattest nation in the world, and our obese teens are a jokes in every other […]

Satire and Social Commentary in Huck Finn In Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain, he uses the complex satire of several character groups to emphasize each group’s effect on Huck and how it parallels the real world. Huck Finn contains an array of character groups, from provincial rural town citizens and religious aristocrats to shady con […]

Smart Technology Dumb People In Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury we learn about what his prediction of the future will be. It basically tells about a man named Guy Montag who lives in the future of our society. What we learn about our society is that it contains mindless humans who rely on technology for […]

Latest news tells us that U.S.A is spending millions of dollars to explore the outer world. The U.S has plans to send a manned rocket to Mars by 2031 but as the planet is 55,000,000 kilometers away, despite sending the fastest rocket we have it would take a year to reach it. In view of […]

A great, original movie is the best such as Tim Burton’s classics such as Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Alice in Wonderland, and many more. Burton is a very unique director who incorporates a childlike innocence mixed in with darkness influenced through the works of Dr. Seuss, Edgar Allan Poe, and classic fairy tales. Using […]

Did you know that the US gave the Germans the idea of eugenics? Eugenics is the procedure of trying to get the perfect race. Sterilization was a major part because it made it so people could not reproduce. When we told the Germans about this, they took it very seriously. They labeled the Jews as […]