Capitol Records

members and we took a tour with a Darlington Alumni (Mitch wedig?) that was interning. He took us through the capital building and showed us the all of the similarities of the Wisconsin capitol building, such as the dome, which was impeccably beautiful by itself. After our tours we had free time to tour the capitol mall, which I thought was a real mall. My roommate Taylor and I decided that the museums were not a good fit for us, so we decided to go find a nail salon. After our 4th phone call, we

District 12 reaping, a young woman from the Seam volunteered out of love for her sister to endeavor through the unknown. That woman was Katniss Everdeen, she and her family were of great poverty and would never expect to live the luxury like at the Capitol for even one day, but Katniss eventually did. She volunteered to enter the Arena in replacement for her

“flow,” an involvement in an activity that causes one to loose track of time. This summer I got caught in the flow, and time flew by without any recollection as to reality. This summer, I worked as “the most recognizable person in the United States Capitol.” I was a United States Senate Page. What this means is that for the summer session of Congress, I lived in Washington D.C., working in the Upper Chamber, fulfilling the role of a Senate Page in order to maintain the function of the Senate. In a

The US Capitol Building Our nation's revolution was a great achievement in U.S History. With the dawn of a new nation, there would have to be a central location to make the new decisions of our country. Our capitol has stood as the heart of our country since the late 1700s. The United States capitol is among the most architecturally impressive and symbolically important buildings in the world. For almost two centuries it has housed the meeting chambers of the senate and the House of Representatives

country, the Capitol Building, in the center of the city. Washington knew the process would take years to finish and that he was never going to see it finished, but he wanted the best for his country. Today, we see the full effect of the thousands of men and

Latrobe: United States Capitol The United States of America was founded upon the motto E Pluribus Unum “out of many one”. Out of the 196 countries found in the world, the United States of America sticks out as the pinnacle. The United States is the most powerful country in the world and the most important building that resides in it is the United States Capitol. A number of architects were assigned with the task to design and oversee the building of the United States Capitol, but Benjamin Henry Latrobe

For example, in the novel, The Hunger Games, by Suzanne Collins the leaders from the Capitol show dehumanization on a grand scale with a callous disregard for the value of its citizen’s lives. The annual Hunger Games consist of twenty-four children ages twelve to eighteen, two from each of the twelve districts, who have to fight to the death. These Games occur in an arena which the game makers of the Capitol control with technology. The game makers design the arena to entertain the masses as well

and as a result, the Capitol was met with anger and rebellion from all thirteen districts. In response to the rebellion, the Capitol created muttations, including jabberjays and tracker jackers. The former were created and released into rebel hiding places to gather information and report back to the Capitol. While the latter were strategically put outside and near each of the districts, created to track down the rebels and poison them with hallucinations. Not only did the Capitol have muttations on

The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins: Survival The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins is a novel about a teenage girl, Katniss, struggling to survive in the life oppressed by the government. Living with the injustice of the Capitol, Katniss soon develops her own hatred toward the Capitol; by using what she have and striving for the best against it, Katniss is able to hold the odds in her favor. Katniss volunteering in Prim 's place in the arena, where she could die at anytime, is an extraordinary sacrifice

Katniss Everdeen is one of the most well rounded woman warriors of our generation. She is a small town girl from District 12, during the movie she survives The Hunger Games and turns a nation of slaves into an army. In The Hunger Games I believe Katniss sets a great example and represents what it means to be a woman warrior. Everything from putting her family first, to making sure she comes out on top, she never loses sight of why she’s really there. In The Hunger Games Katniss Everdeen goes from