Fourth Day Analysis

The American television film The Day After is a 1980s-science fiction film dramatizing the catastrophic events resulting from a nuclear fallout between the United States and the Soviet Union. The movie documents the accustomed lives of two diverging families in three distinct, chronological stages. The first phase begins in a pre-war period during which Dr. Russell Oakes and his wife, Helen, a noble Kansas City family, receive word from their daughter that she will be moving to Boston. Meanwhile, in the bordering state of Missouri, the Dahlberg’s, a rural family of five, are preparing for the upcoming marriage of their eldest child, Denise. Amid these monumental changes, the families are further burdened by an emergency broadcast, warning a sudden declaration of war.

“Time truly does fly by, but the memories will still be the very same.” Me and Tai were really great friends ever since going to elementary. We grew up in the same neighborhood, and our personalities click ever since.

For Peruvians, it had taken forty one years for Peru declared its independence from Spain. In 1780, the people of Peru had started their path towards independence with Tupac Amaru. Unfortunately, the uprising did not last more than a year and Tupac Amaru was later executed in 1781. This uprising had not give Peru enough motivation to have the common folks fight for what they believe in. The Peruvian people did not have any other chance until the Ferdinand VII was overthrown by Napoleon. Thankfully after, Jose de San Martin of Argentina had decided it was time to free his people from foreign rule. In 1820, Jose de San Martin of Argentina had started fight back against Spaniards in Peru. A year later after engaging the Spaniards, Peru officially

Aron Ralston, the author of Between a Rock and a Hard Place creates a very notable portrait of himself just within the first few pages of the novel. Ralston presents himself to be tenacious, bold, and a relatively experienced outdoorsman. Ralston describes a faulty trial of climbing, “I’m committed to my course; there’s no going back” (Ralston 20). This quote shows how determined Ralston is to his mission, the hiking trip. It becomes clear that Ralston values nature as he is so committed to this trip. Ralston ponders, “Some other marvelous force is in control, and has been all along” (Ralston 247). Ralston believes in some greater being that controls life. This says a lot about his character as he can believe in something he cannot feel, hear or see. The wilderness is not new to Ralston, as he’s been mountain climbing, hiking, skiing, as well participating in many other outdoor activities for years before his near death experience. Ralston exclaims, “Saying farewell is also a bold and powerful beginning” (Ralston 342). When Ralston was reaching the end in the fight for his life, he began

Before Pizarro arrived the Inca ruler passed away and didn’t choose who was to take his place ,so his two sons started a Civil war. This war lasted five years and one brother won, but all of the people were exhausted. Pizarro and his crew arrived at this time and the

While Cortés was ruling the city a Spanish force was set to kill Cortes for Cuba by Diego Velasquez. The army landed on the cost of Mexico, when Cortes herd of the new, he got his men and some Aztec warriors to stop them. Cortés defeated the Spanish force, but when he returned to Tenochtitlán he was met with a shock. The Aztecs were in a full rebellion. Cortés and his men fled the city.

In 2017, Bari Weiss wrote about an article about the story of Bret Weinstein. Bret Weinstein wrote to his college’s equity department with concerns over the actions of the minority students of the campus. Bret was a self described liberal biology professor at the far left liberal arts college, Evergreen. He avid supporter of Bernie Sanders, who was a staunch supporter of Free speech a personal freedom. He had a problem with a change to the day of absence this year. The day of absence was a tradition inspired by a play by the same name in which all the black members of a southern community didn't show up to work prove how much they meant to the community. This was how the college’s day of absence worked as well. All minority students and staff

I really admire Shawn because even though he has CP, that doesn’t stop him from looking on the bright side of everything. Shawn is just so blunt, straight forward, and to the point funny. This story is written exactly how a 14 year old boy would talk. I find this amusing because Shawn isn’t afraid to speak his mind, he says it like it is. In these few chapter Shawn also tells us how he loves his gift for his perfect hearing. This shows me that he can handle his CP and still love him for himself. Another thing that he doesn’t look down upon is the fact that he keeps saying how he know that his dad loves him even though he thinks his intentions aren’t the best. If I thought my dad was trying to kill me, I wouldn’t keep saying

It contained eleven divisions with fifteen hundred thousand men. All the men were led by General George S. Patton. The First United States Army Group was all fictional, they sat at the county of Essex and Kent ready to join the fake evasion of Pas de Calais. To even further the deception, on June 5th, Juan Garcia Pujol warned the Germans to be ready on June 6th at 3:00 for an urgent message. On June 6th a “agent” told the Germans that the Allies were on the move because he saw a assembly camp in Southampton and troops were being given embarkation kits including vomit bags, and all signs that they were about to start their trip towards France. However the German operator forgot to keep the radio on air, do the Germans did not receive the important message on June 6th and Juan Garcia Pujol told the Germans he was disgusted, he said, "I cannot accept excuses or negligence. Were it not for my ideals I would abandon the work". He then he received extra credit from the Germans for reliability

Frankly, I must have written at least a dozen chronicles about the Yamim Noraim, the ten “terrible days” of reflection that stand between the Jewish new year, Rosh Hashanah, and Day of Atonement, Yom Kippur, starting this Sunday. But never before, in my career as a chronicler, have I found such fiercely justified historical analogy in addition to my own personal reflections. Yes. Although I do not believe in any God (and on days like these, who would?) or profess any religion, I never missed this healthy annual reflection that culminates in a ritual fasting. Which this year, more than ever, could acquire a supracultural sense, since the unfortunate waves of refugees have perished not only by drowning and oblivion, but also, simply,

They traveled many days and nights through the dangerous terrain of Peru. The young and adventurous conquistador was terrified of what they may discover on their. Soon they reach the Inca Empire where they were greeted by Native Americans and were invited to meet the “son of the sun itself” (cite), Ataxalpa. The same night, the Spanish conquestidors spent in the village, they seemed terrified of what was to come the following day when they met the leader of Incas. As they travel through the kingdom, the young conquistador is surprised to find a sophisticated organization of the people living there. They were outnumbered and alone. Conquering the Incas didn’t seem to be as easy they so the leader, *insert name * , took advanteage of their

A new season of 60 Days In is here on A&E. Everyone wants to get to know these new people who made the decision to go behind bars. Monalisa is one of the women there, and Monalisa said her daughter is in jail. Monalisa feels like she can learn what is like for her daughter by going in to the jail herself. Radio TV Talk shared some of the details about Monalisa's daughter and what she is actually in jail for and when she will get out. Monalisa will be in jail for two months on the show.

"The first day. Was it a twenty-four-hour day?" (Lawrence and Lee Pg 85). When Drummond asks this question it is genius. He forces everyone in the courtroom to think. He states the sun wasn't made until the fourth day. He makes everyone there think maybe those first four days were longer than four days. Maybe it was a million years, maybe it was five days whatever it was he's pushing the minds of everyone there. This statement stumps Brady, he has no answer it makes him look more like a human in the eyes of the townspeople. "Now take this place where the whale swallowed Jonah. Do you figure that actually happened?" (Lawrence and Lee 78). Drummond asked this question and Brady said the bible actually says a big fish. Drummond says no it actually

The Peruvian military is small, and it suffers a bad reputation from its extended battle with The Shining Path. Both sides committed considerable human rights violations during that time. People in the remote areas may not trust the military to help them. Human Intelligence should focus on building rapport with the local population in order to

I have been waiting at the hospital for an hour now, thinking about what we could of done to prevent this incident. I scan everyone’s face as they entered the hospital trying to figure out who and why they did this. Several long moments later my buddy Steve told me the president had died. After hearing this I realized that Ms. Kennedy would no longer be first lady and Mr. Lyndon would be the new commander in chief. Steve, other men and I were asked to go on guard for the Air Force One journey