“Most of you view your futures in terms of careers and money. Remember that there is more to life than school and work.” Michael McCullough will remain one of the most influential figures who I am honored to have met. His personal experiences and inspirational stories will surely motivate any person. Thus, his words of advice have helped shape the visions of my own future—a future that I truly hope is filled with an inevitable excitement that opens many doors. I don’t have an exact blueprint of how I wish to live my life in five years, neither do I plan to build one. Yet, I have dreams that I hope will in some way form into reality. In five years, I hope to have graduated from a four-year university, more specifically UC Berkeley. I
Best selling author, Michelle McNamara, wrote some of the greatest crime novels of our time, but few people knew about her secret life. Michelle had her own private drug den filled with a variety of prescription and illegal drugs.
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Throughout his childhood Logan (Tachnechdorus) attained advantageous values and social etiquette. One particular influential ally was a Quaker identified as James Logan who not only provided Tachnechdorus with his name but also educated him until he befriended the future war leader . However, it was after one unprovoked fatal incident involving other settlers that Logan, who once considered the white people as his allies, quickly changed his opinion of them. Hostility erupted within this once diplomatic, unbiased and compassionate man. Recognizing the conflict among the two cultures became the major cause of Logan to take vengeance.
Football is one of America’s greatest sports, but on December 1, 2016 Joe McKnight was at an intersection when one man shot him and killed him. Witness say that the shooter said “I told you not to f*** with me.” This was shooting that made people very unhappy. Fans were devastated. Teams and teammates were on social media talking about this tragic event.
It’s a noun, it’s a verb, it’s McClurg! If the river is famous to the fish, McClurg is famous (perhaps infamous) to the liver. “Meet me at McClurg,” or “I’ve been McClurged”... there are a lot of associations with the dining hall, but the last thing anyone seems to think of is C. V. McClurg, for whom the caf was named. When you Google “C.V. McClurg: images” you get some pictures of desks, a book by someone named Emma McClurg, and a picture of Ferris Bueller. So who was the elusive Mr. McClurg?”
Peter Lougheed was a brilliant mind who fought for the rights and morals of this city, joined with the other great minds who’s ideas to think in situations when all lose strength. Was a way this city's strength has built, even with his humble begins Peter was still able to be a part of the vertebrates that make up the backbone of this city,born July 26,1928 Peter was born into a four generations of Albertans, with his parents, Edgar Donald and Edna Alexandria Baul being well known canadian residents. There are a handful of things that he was able to achieve within his lifespan of 84 years before dying on
NSW Gay and Lesbian Association of the Deaf and the National Australian Gay & Lesbian Association of the Deaf. He worked alongside these groups for 4 years from 1886 to 1890
William Harrison “Jack” Dempsey, Or better known as Kid Blackie, or the Manassa Mauler, was a Professional American boxer who made his professional boxing debut on August 18th, 1914, and retired in 1927. Jack Dempsey was a Heavyweight Champion from 1919 to 1926. Dempsey had a career total of 69 professionally recorded events. Aside from being a champion, Jack also wrote 3 books, and opened a restaurant across from Madison Square Garden (at the time).
Andrew McCutchen was born in Fort Meade, FL, on October 10th of 1986. Andrew’s parents were 17 at the time when they had him. His dad is Lorenzo McCutchen and mother is Petrina Swan/McCutchen. After Andrew was born his parents knew it was too early to have a kid so they waited on getting married to make sure they were right for each other. Lorenzo’s dad left him when he was just a baby and he knew how hard it was so he wasn’t going to leave his own son. Lorenzo and Petrina got married when Andrew was five years old, they were both 22. When Andrew was little him and his dad would always go in his backyard and play baseball. Also loved playing baseball, football, and track. Andrew went to school at Fort Meade Middle-Senior High School.
Matthew Morris, better known as MattyB, is a fourteen-year-old child artist who has reimagined what a kid can do. His music career began at the age of seven, when he went to his dad and cousin and asked if they would record him rapping (MattyB and Thrasher). After some hesitation, his parents let him. Little did they know, MattyB would become an instant hit, collecting millions of views, and gaining popularity every year. Matthew never dreamed he would become the celebrity he is today. MattyB is a child artist that should be looked at because of his celebrity career, personal life, and social media.
How could a kid make a disturbance in class while the Star-Spangled Banner was playing? Philip Malloy is a ninth grader who just moved to a school called Harrison HIgh. His parents are Mr. and Mrs. Malloy. While at this school Philip Malloy was suspended for being patriotic by singing the national anthem while the tape was playing on the intercom. While at this school Philip Malloy was suspended for being patriotic by singing the national anthem while the tape was playing. This is unacceptable! Philip Malloy was suspended for singing the national anthem. Philip said,“I like to, you know, sing along.” In the morning when they play the national anthem Philip would like to sing along to the national anthem. Dr. Seymour said, “Of course not. Whatever
On July 21st, 1956, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Mary Connelly and W. Michael Connelly gave birth to a baby boy named Michael Connelly. Thanks to his mother, Connelly, at a very young age, was introduced into the mystery and crime genre of writing. By the age of 16, Connelly’s interest in mystery and crime was expanded when , on his way homeward from his job as a hotel dishwasher, he saw a strange man throw an item onto a hedge. After seeing the man throw a strange item, Connelly decided to investigate the matter, and found out that the strange item was a gun covered in an old lumberjack shirt. Following the discovery, Connelly left the gun where he found it, and followed the man who threw the gun into a bar, then he left to report the events
Men… Women… and children… this is the author you should have a desire to read about. Alexander McCall Smith has written books for all ages, he is a fan favorite, and has made many accomplishments. Alexander was born August 24th, 1948 in South Rhodesia, now Zimbabwe, spent half his childhood there and the other half in Scotland. The country was still under Britain’s control as he grew up, but he was isolated from politics. (Witherbee 1). He was the youngest of four other siblings. His father was a scholar, and his mother had written many unpublished manuscripts (www.famousauthors.com)
Upon completion of my undergraduate degree in Aviation Management, I will pursue a career with a major airline. Not only will I realize a life long dream but also it will be a personal accomplishment in an academic road that was often complicated. Ideals may change, values do not and some things just take a little more time to achieve.
It really amuses me how in this moment I can only think of what my future is going to be like. I’m overwhelmed; I went to an Atlantic County Institute of Technology (ACIT) open house and all I could think of is what I want to become, what I want to achieve in the future. About five years ago a catastrophic tragedy occurs, affecting my future.