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had increased dramatically by 1988. Many suburban and metropolitan areas across the country faced these changes, as more handguns were made available to the public despite gun laws. In a 1990 edition of Parade Magazine, United States Chief Justice Warren Burger, made his stance on the controversial issue known. Though the gun control debate is still largely communicated, Burger’s talking points allowed for a fresh perspective from both a legal and Constitutional aspect. In his article, Burger establishes

Braxton L. Wages Mrs.Scott English 8 3 March, 2017 ​ Elijah McCoy Elijah McCoy was an African American who had may inventions that changed the world of train travel, but faced many hardships along the way. Elijah McCoy was born in Colchester, Ontario, Canada, and was later sent to Edinburgh, Scotland by his parents to study mechanical engineering, he then moved to Detroit, Michigan. Due to racism he could only get a job as a fireman or oilman on a steam-engine train. McCoy 's first invention

New Orleans Chooses Home Rule Charter The city of New Orleans is governed by a Home Rule Charter. The Home Rule gives a municipality the power and authority to determine how it city should be governed. Without this power a state can make it difficult for a city to function. It can be because of political differences, old grudges, or just because it can. The state can cause economic and financial hardship. The Municipality can be given as much or as little power as the state sees fit, because municipalities

Set in the American South, the song “Goodbye, Earl,” written by Dennis Linde and performed by the Dixie Chicks, is a comedic story of vengeance and retribution. Best friends throughout high school, Wanda and Mary Anne part ways after graduation, but eventually meet back up to murder Earl, the abusive husband of Wanda. Using double entendres, strong imagery, and a light tone, Linde and the Dixie Chicks conveyed the strength of Southern women through their song, but also created controversy with a

In the Yale Center for British Art, one can find a beautiful map titled: “The Description of Jarsey a(nn)o 1600.” One trait that stands out with this map compared to others drafted the 16th and early 17th centuries is the exquisite detail depicted in the topographical features. According to a display featured in an exhibition of the map, this is “from the collection of George Legge, first Baron Dartmouth; previously in the English Royal map collection” (Yale Center, From the Collection). One might

Elizabeth invites the Sidney’s to send Mary to the court with a promise of exceptional care “away from the unpleasant air of wales.” Secondly, by the age of fifteen, two years later from being with the queen, she became “the third wife of Henry Herbert, Earl of Pembroke,” He was known as “one of the richest men in England,” he was also associated with her father and uncle. This would be a huge task placed upon a

Thirty-six dresses, twenty-one shoes, many different hairstyles, and finally God knows how many hours later Cecelia stood staring at herself in front of her tall mirror. Her shiny black hair was gathered on top of her head and held in place by diamond pins that made her hair look like a sparkling tiara. Curly, ink-black eyelashes feathered her beautiful sapphire blue eyes. She was elegantly dressed in a long silk black coloured dress, with a shimmering silver scarf draped over her shoulders. She

Me and Earl and the Dying Girl Me and Earl and the Dying Girl (hereafter Me and Earl) was the big hit coming out of this year’s Sundance Film Festival, winning both the Audience Award and the Grand Jury Prize. Thus, Me and Earl duplicated the feat that Whiplash managed last year. Since I liked Whiplash, I wanted to see Me and Earl. Since Me and Earl features characters with which I should easily identify, I wanted to see it even more. It did not disappoint my high expectations. Me and Earl and the

Automobiles in the 1950s Another element that was present in the 1950’s was automobiles. Automobiles were something that everyone once dreamed of owning. Now after the war. they could finally own one. Automobiles of the 1940’s were dull and very plain. This was because designers were too busy designing tanks, planes, etc... for the ongoing war. The major event that took place that changed the way cars looked and how they performed happened on October 14, 1947. This was when Chuck Yeager

Plot Summary Godchild is the sequel series to the original Cain Saga created by Kaori Yuki during the 90’s. This series continues the story of the young Earl of Cornwall, Cain Hargreaves, as he struggles to solve the mystery of his unfortunate bloodline. By this point, Cain has been made aware of the possibility that his abusive father, who threw himself off a cliff to spite Cain, has been alive all this time and is the head of a secret organization called Delilah. Delilah is tied to the occult and