Muhammad was historically significant in many ways. “...Muhammad, was born in the bustling city of Makkah around A.D. 570.” (pg 271). Muhammad was a man born in Makkah, a city in Arabia, around the year 570 A.D. He was raised by his uncle, since he was orphaned at a young age. “By age 13 he was working as a camel caravan worker.” (notes). At the young age of 13, Muhammad already had a job as a camel caravan worker. “When Muhammad was about 25 years old, Kadijah proposed marriage to him.” (pg 271). When Muhammad was 25, his boss, a 40 year old woman named Kadijah, asked him to marry her, which brought him from the poor class to the elite class. “...in A.D. 610, Muhammad experienced a revelation, or vision.” (pg 272). In the year 610 A.D., Muhammad…
One public figure that I can say acted unwisely this year would be Anthony Weiner. The US Congressman used a social media site to send sexual photos of himself to a woman that was only twenty one years of age. When he was confronted about it he claimed that it was not him that sent the actual photo, also stating that he believed his account was hacked.…
January 13,1999 you are walking to your friend's car with the intent on strangling her to death. Or are you? January 13, 1999 you are at school attending track practice like any ordinary day. So which one really happened? Adnan Syed, 17 years old senior in high school, has been in prison for 17 years because of what happened on one day, in fact, based on what happened in 21 minutes. Based on the evidence presented to the court it was impossible for them to convict Adnan guilty for…
“This is the grand finale of a life poorly sent and the end result is just overwhelmingly depressing…..a sick pathetic, miserable life story, that’s all it is.” (Dahmer) On November 28, 1994 Jeffrey Lionel Dahmer was murdered by 25-year-old Christopher Scarver with an iron bar from an exercise machine while cleaning the bathroom, which was adjacent from the prison gym. The blow to his skull killed him instantly.…
Jeffrey Dahmer was born in Milwaukee on May 21, 1960. He grew up with both parents, he was a regular child. He was happy for the most part, exactly how a child is supposed to be at that age. Things began to change for him at the age of six when he had minor surgery. Around that same time his mother gave birth to his younger brother. The birth of his brother and the surgery seemed to affect him. He began to isolate himself and became more insecure. Around that same time his father had to relocate for a new job. The family moved from Iowa to Ohio. He was attending a new school and living around new people, which significantly dropped his self-confidence. He was friendless for the most part. He says that his compulsions…
August 2010. Obama is breifed on the possible location of Bin Laden. The residence of a courier with close ties to bin laden in Abbottbad Pakistan. During this time, a secret excitement fills the president's mind and heart. Consitoring the fact that a seven year manhunt may finally come to a close, giving justice to the man who killed so many on September Eleventh Two thousand two.…
The first attack by Osama Bin Laden was on Sept. 11, 2001, at the Pentagon and the World Trade Center, in New York, also known as the twin towers. Osama had more than 20 children by 5 wives. Osama Bin Laden was the creator of the terrorist group called, al-Qaeda. His mission was to one day become the master of the world, instead of the United States. Two planes were hijacked and 2 fighter…
Osama Bin Laden’s life started on March 10, 1957, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Osama’s life started out great. He was very wealthy and privileged growing up. He was also a demure boy while he was young. Bin Laden was tall for his age and had an athletic physique. Osama befriended Abdul Aziz, a lifelong friend, on a trip into the desert. He also was befriended and influenced by Abdullah Azzam, who influenced his beliefs later in life, when he was in school. While he was young, Bin Laden spent as much time as he could with his father. Although he was close with his father, Osama was sent to live with his mother in Tabuk. Osama wasn’t happy in Tabuk, so he asked to move back to Jidda. Even though his request was granted, Osama still wasn’t happy in…
Through out history there has been work place injuries and fatalities. With the help of the BLS Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries (CFOI) and the Environment, Health and Safety Journal new data has surfaced with new findings. The Preliminary 2010 Worker Fatality Counts Holds Steady Compared to Previous Year. This article is comparing the total fatal occupational injuries in the work place in 2009 and 2010. Although the size of the workforce has changed over the years this could ultimately become a significant contributing factor for workplace injury and fatalities.…
Osama Bin Laden was the leader of the Terrorist group Al-Qaeda, the organization that claimed responsibility for the September 11 attacks on the United States, along with numerous other mass-casualty attacks against civilian and military targets. He was a Saudi Arabian, a member of the wealthy bin Laden family, and an ethnic Yemeni Kindite. He was also born in the family Mohammed Bin Awad Bin Laden. He studied at university in the country until 1979, when he joined mujahideen forces in Pakistan fighting against the Soviet Union in Afghanistan. He helped to fund the mujahideen by funneling arms, money and fighters from the Arab world into Afghanistan, and gained popularity among many Arabs. He first formed Al- Qaeda in 1988. Four years later,…
Jeffrey Dahmer was a notorious serial killer in the late 70’s throughout the early 90’s. What made him stand out from most serial killer’s was what he did to the bodies of his victims. During this research paper, I will cover his childhood life, what led to his lifestyle of killing and cannibalism and also the crimes that were committed during his murderous acts. I will also compare what theories relate to Jeffrey Dohmer and what could possibly be the reason why he did what he did.…
“Terrorism will spill over if you don’t speak up.” -Malala Yousafzai. One of the world’s biggest threats is an extremist militant group called ISIS. They have caused mass destruction and have taken many lives around the world. In this essay, I will be educating you a little bit on who ISIS is, what they have throughout the years, and why America needs to get involved in the fight against them and how we can stop them.…
The book, The Terrorist’s Son, written by Zak Ebrahim, made me feel bad for Z’s family because their life is also ruined because of their father’s actions. However, I grew up seeing the horrific terrorist scenes on the news and in movies that make me question Z’s family. Is this book just one unique story, or do all families not know of the terroristic plan and do all people in this situation chose a different path?…
* 2. This speech is basically about President Obama ordering Seal Team Six to infiltrate a compound in Pakistan where Osama Bin Laden was hiding; ultimately resulting in his death. Obama tells how he was collecting Intel for 4 months before he finally felt like he had enough evidence to make a move on Bin Laden; a man who was believed to be behind thousands of murders in Afghanistan and a leader of the terrorist group Al Qaeda. He has evaded capture for the last ten years and was finally brought to justice. This event is significant to everybody because it symbolized a big blow to terrorism in America since he was believed to be one of the conspirators behind the bombing of the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001. This was a huge accomplishment for the Obama Administration, so he goes on to make many comments on the patriotism of these men in Seal Team Six, and that the death of Bin Laden lets Americans know that we need not fear terrorism…
and won re-election in 2012 against Republican challenger Mitt Romney. President Obama continues to enact policy changes in response to the issues of health care and economic crisis.…