Bill Sienkiewicz

When describing the current state of the USA, very little positive language would be used. The more standard response would be one including an overall negative, and debt describing language. As seen in Barrack Obama’s 2014 State of the Union Address, the president of our nation seemed to completely disregard the actual “state” of the union by simply stating that, “The state of the union is sound”. This short, vague, and contradicting statement seemed to be blow up the anemic progressions our nation

Famous People Bill Clinton Bill Clinton was born on August 19, 1946 in Hope, Arkansas. He graduated from Geargetown and got a degree in law. After getting his degree in law, Bill went back to Arkansas to teach law at the Unviversity of Arkansas. In 1974 he campaigned for congress but was not elected. 2 years later he was elected Arkansas Attorney General. In 1975 Bill married Hillary Rodham who he met during law school and 5 years later they had their only child Chelsea. Bill lost the reelection

In the 1970’s, when the environmental and energy crisis began, and we realized the impact we had on our world, two Australians named Bill Mollison and David Holmgren developed a form of agricultural design they called “permaculture.” The term is a combination of the words “permanent” and “agriculture.” It is a design technique that involves making and using connections between humans, animals, plants, and the land. Brown (2012) stated that permaculture “draws from biology, ecology, and agriculture

On December 22, 1970, in Calgary, Canada Rafael Cruz, and Eleanor Darragh brought Ted Cruz in the world little did they know their son was about to make a name for himself. His father Rafael Cruz come to the United States from Cuba in the late 1950s but his mother Eleanor was born in America they met when she was a student at Rice University. Before coming to America, Rafael Cruz did, in fact, have a hard time coming. He was tortured and was imprisoned in Cuba and fled to America where he spoke

America’s Armed Forces: Behind the Scenes Millions of Americans support the Armed Forces, however, they do not know about the struggles that service members and their families must undergo. PTSD (post traumatic stress disorder), deployment, sexual preference, and a fragmented education are some of the innumerable problems that they must take up. However, there are several organizations that subsidize service members, their families, and veterans. These organizations are the light in the dark; they

Mass Incarceration is a huge problem in United States culture. No other country in the world incarcerates its population the way that America does. “The U.S. incarcerates more people than any country in the world – both per capita and in terms of total people behind bars. The U.S. has less than 5 percent of the world’s population, yet it has almost 25 percent of the world’s incarcerated population.” Worse yet the majority of the incarcerated individuals belong to a minority group despite not participating

1. Define personal, social and institutional power. Give an example of each type of power that is displayed in the movie. a. Personal power is the degree of control an individual has over their own decisions. In Remember the Titans, an example of personal power was when the white boy made a decision to start a fight with Petey Jones (a black boy) because Petey was talking to his girlfriend and threw the first punch. b. Social power is expressed in the way different people relate to each other, or

exploded just outside the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City. The explosion caused massive damage to the building and killed 168 people, 19 of whom were children (Rosenburg, 2011). On April 23, four days after the bombing, President Bill Clinton addressed the public and gave an effective, excellent speech. The overall goal of the message was to appropriately respond to the Oklahoma City bombing, support the ones who lost loved ones, and address what America as a nation should do to

Presidential Signing Statements When the President is presented with a bill to sign into law he has two choices under the Constitution. He can veto the law under Article I Section VII or faithfully execute the law under Article II Section III. Many political pundits believe that signing statements are illegal because they go against the presidential oath office. While others believe signing statements give the president more power, which goes against the system of checks and balances. Some members

win prevailing over racial prejudice. It showcases how individuals from diversified color, background and culture rose from the occasion and became lifelong friends. The players, Gerry Bertier and Julius Campbell, and the coaches, Herman Boone and Bill Yoast, are truly inspiring figures in the film. Set in 1971 Alexandria, Virginia; High school football is the town's most popular sport. The school board is under a court order to integrate the public schools. In the process of integration, tension