Geraldine Chaplin

Jacob Portman’s grandpa was probably the most interesting person in his life. Grandpa Portman would always regale Jacob with stories about his life in an orphanage. However, that wasn’t the most interesting part. This orphanage was home to many peculiar children. Some of these children could lift massive boulders, while others could fly, make instant fireballs, or were even invisible. Grandpa Portman stated that with the help of all these peculiar children, they would defeat monsters. For a six year

Adversity is defined as an unfortunate event or circumstance. Men and women alike all deal with it, from birth to death. Stephen Curry, Ben Carson, and Robert Downey Jr. all faced adversity in different measures and in different parts of life, but it affected their lives in good ways and bad. Adversity pushed them to become successful in each of their fields of expertise, whether medical, athletics, or acting. Adversity doesn’t look at your bank account or how much talent you might have or your home

Adversity Leads to Success Adversity is defined as an unfortunate event or circumstance. Adversity doesn’t look at your bank account or how much talent you might have or your home life, it’s something everyone deals with. Choosing to overcome these unfortunate events leads to success. You may have heard of Stephen Curry. He is number 30 for the Golden State Warriors, an NBA national championship team. Stephen wasn’t always a household name, coming out of high school he wasn’t even recruited by

money, $600,000 to stacking the deck. A great way to connect to voters is by using testimonials/endorsements, which is why I claim $100,000 should go toward this strategy. In the 1984 election for the spot of vice president, Walter Mondale and Geraldine Ferraro used the names of groups on buttons to show support for

After a successful career in the Fortune 500 world, Floyd D.A. Miley is garnering considerable acclaim from literary critics and audiences alike as a rising author, speaker, life coach, and minister. His innovative approach that blends humor, charisma, and keen insight with life experiences to deliver a powerful messages. D.A connects with his audience with content that can be readily applied on topics such as overcoming obstacles, goal and priority setting, and discovering your purpose. The Volunteer

The Year of the Woman Reporters portray female and male candidates differently when covering campaigns for political office. In order to counteract the biased coverage in the papers the women of the 1992 Senate race used 30-second advertising spots to assert their key issue stances and strengths. Though this was not the sole purpose of their ads, they were very much geared toward compensating for the lack of fair coverage they were receiving in the news. Ultimately they persevered. Through verbal

For my Oral History project, I decided to interview my mother because I wanted to learn more about her life growing up, and the difficult challenges that she faced growing up as a women in a different generation. My mother’s name is Joanne Chrisinger and she is currently sixty years old. She was born to a family of four on April 25, 1953. My mom grew up in an Italian family because both of my grandparents lived in Italy before they decided to move to America and start a family. Joanne has two older

Introduction “What’s in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name would smell just as sweet.” This quote from Shakespeare is from the balcony scene when Juliet tells Romeo that his name is meaningless and that he is still a handsome young man and that only their family names are enemies. This same quote can be applied in today’s society in how people address each other based on different situations, especially when addressing women. There are many different titles that can be used to address

I. INTRODUCTION The role of women in American history has evolved a great deal over the past few centuries. In less than a hundred years, the role of women has moved from housewife to highly paid corporate executive to political leader. As events in history have shaped the present world, one can find hidden in such moments, pivotal points that catapult destiny into an unforeseen direction. This paper will examine one such pivotal moment, fashioned from the fictitious character known as ‘Rosie

Notice In Dr. Carol Dweck’s research essay “What Are Mindsets” there are various words that are repeated throughout the text to emphasize the main purpose of the text. The following are several words repeated throughout the text: ⎫ Mindset, (Page 1, 2) ⎫ Growth (Page 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7) ⎫ Traits (Page 1, 2) ⎫ Effort (Page 1, 2, 3, 6) ⎫ Fail (Page 2, 3, 5, 6) ⎫ Qualities (Page 1, 2, 3) ⎫ Experience (Page 1, 2, 3) ⎫ Intelligence (Page 1, 2) ⎫ Challenge (Page 3, 5, 6) ⎫ Talent (Page 1, 3, 5, 6) Dr