William Ashworth wrote the Late‚ Great Lakes – An Environmental history with the sole purpose of informing all and any who would read it. He wrote it with pure hope in changing how we might see or treat this world. Ashworth gives cold hard facts of the dwindling of the Great Lakes. He gives blame to where it deserved- to us. “Despite the fact they have long been called lakes‚ they have also long been treated as they were infinite.” (Page 4) Ashworth begins talking about Jen Nicolet‚ 17th century
Premium England Poetry English-language films
The Ted Williams Villanelle by Wendy Cope Ted Williams is known as one of the all time greats in baseball. During his long baseball career‚ Ted skipped some seasons and served as a Marine Corps pilot. During his time in WWII and the Korean War‚ we would all assume that Ted gained tremendous leadership skills. These skills helped him on the baseball field‚ and throughout his entire life. Ted could be mistaken as a coach in these lines. He talks to someone as if he is teaching them. He repeats
Premium Baseball Batting average Major League Baseball
Brittany Leon Mrs. Carden Honors American Literature 2 September 2010 Imagism and William Carlos Williams Imagism was a movement in early 20th-century poetry that favored precision of imagery and clear‚ sharp language instead of the rhyming and Romantic style poetry. Many writers who followed in this new path became revolutionists who changed what poetry was once thought of. One of these insightful writers was William Carlos Williams. Williams’s poetry reflects elements and people of his
Premium
William Cronon is an environmental historian who was born on September 11th‚ 1954 in New Haven‚ Connecticut. Environmental history is the study of human interaction with the natural world over time. One of his most successful books‚ Changes in the Land‚ was first published in 1983 by Hill and Wang publishing press. The version that was assigned for this class is the 2003 first revised edition‚ which was also published by the same publishing press. This version contains a three-page foreword by John
Premium Natural environment Environmentalism Environment
Intro TerraCycle was founded in 2001 by Tom Szaky and Jon Beyer‚ two students from Princeton University with great ambitions. Through research at the Rutgers University Eco-Complex‚ both partners created their main product “All Purpose Plant Food”‚ an environmentally friendly and “all natural fertilizer used to foster growth in plants” (BOOK). In 2003‚ Tom Szaky took an extended leave to pursue this company full-time and bring it to the next level. Despite a certain amount of growth‚ the largest
Premium New Jersey 1916
The Shack. By William P. Young The screaming Dramatic Situation from this book is this: Great story teller dad Mackenzie Allen Phillips has his littlest daughter Missy taken from him by “The Lady Killer” the kidnappers MO (59)‚ and is then accompanied by “The Great Sadness” due to it all (25)‚ which was only overcome by major events through which God Himself in the views of the Trinity make themselves present to him though not through a un-original dream-sense but an adventurous amount of deep
Premium Family English-language films Marriage
not only for its cinematic qualities but for its historic insight as well. Platoon is an Orion Pictures production‚ filmed in 1986. Written and directed by Oliver Stone it tells the gruesome story of a Vietnam War not known by the American public. Tom Beringer‚ who plays the experienced Sergeant Barnes‚ was nominated in the Best Supporting Actor
Premium Vietnam War United States Cold War
I am Tom Brennan‚ it has been 10 years since accident happened. My older brother Daniel has been released from prison 5 years ago. First five years after accident‚ my family decide to move to somewhere else. My sister and I found a school‚ we made lots of new friends. My mother was in tears all days‚ we persuaded her some days‚ about one year later‚ she pull up her slacks. That day was cloudy. It may rain every minute. I went with my parents to take my brother Daniel home. He has changed. His face
Premium Family Mother Father
An Argumentative essay that looks at and breaks down the philosophical difference between Tom Regan’s position on Animal rights and‚ Peter Singer’s position on Animal liberation as a basis for better treatment of animals. This paper deals with the converse positions on Animal rights or Animal Liberation as a basis for better treatment of animals. From the philosophical position of Animal rights Regan argues‚ that is humans have the ability to have moral rights‚ so should animals. On the other
Premium Animal rights Morality Human
Gentlemen of the jury‚ we are all gathered here today for the case of Tom Robinson and the accused rape of Mayella Ewell. First off‚ I would like to thank the jury for taking time out of the day to come and hear this case. I am here today to prove that my client Tom Robinson is not guilty for five reason main reasons. Tom had no ability to strangle a Mayella with two hands. The man that attacked Mayella Ewell was left-handed. Mr. Ewell never called a doctor‚ showing he didn’t care about her condition
Premium Left-handedness Handedness Evidence