In Harm's Way

The Smoking Gun Although the harmful effects of smoking are thought to be well-known, there are a surprising number of people who are unaware of these risks. People enter public parks and walk down the street smoking without thinking about everyone they are affecting. Although the number of smokers in the United States is much lower than it used to be, it is still much higher than it should be. The majority of people begin smoking because they are influenced by people around them, which leads to

“Would you forgive the people that shot at you and your partner while you were on duty?” “No, I would never forgive anyone that attempted to take me away from my family.” Whilst the shooters were not successful in their actions does not mean we should overlook what they intended to do. So did Simon Wiesenthal have the right to forgive the SS soldier, Karl, on his deathbed? Should he have told Karl’s mom what her "good” son has done throughout his life? Was it fair that he even requested forgiveness

since October. Obama is looking for a way to stop this from happening and deport people who have illegally crossed the

“Popular Mechanics “a short story written by Raymond Carver, illustrates the effect of two disagreeing sides through the Characters passive aggressiveness and desperation. The dialogue and actions of the characters suggest a calm, agitated, Dark environment. The man expresses not many emotions, but when the emotions appears it mostly expresses Aggression. Also the desperation the woman speculates the situation has taken a turn for the worst and the woman is Desperate and tries to make it

Throughout the film the pirate leader Muse and Captain Philips change is the same way. They both start out strong and prepared. Both captains also have some of the same ethics. They both are hard workers wanting to get their job done the fast, and the easiest way possible. As the pirates attack, Muse and Philips are shaped the same way. They want what is best for them and their people. This shows globalization because even though the captains are different

The book I read was, I Have Lived A Thousand Years by Livia Bittion-Jackson. This book is about a young teenage girl, growing up as a Jew during the Holocaust. This memoir is about a girl named Elli and her family who travel together and care for one another while they are split up and put into concentration camps all around Poland and Germany. My favorite part in the book was, when Elli helps her mom get through selection after she has been paralyzed. It's my favorite because it shows human

Her compassion and devotion to humankind soon transformed this supply service into a career as a Civil War Nurse. She solicited donations and used her own money to purchase supplies needed to care for the wounded. She routinely placed herself in harm’s way to deliver supplies and render aid to those in need regardless of where their loyalties lay. She took the initiative to record the names of men who and died and where they were buried, she documented the conditions of the hospitals where the wounded

shows that the mother cares about her daughter’s safety. Upon the events that follow, this dialogue has the reader feeling more sympathetic for the mother who had a wonderful bond with her daughter. It is unfathomable to think that a child could be in harm's

EMT has opened her eyes to not worry about money or material things but instead we should worry about what we leave behind. This essay spoke to me because in life you’re never granted tomorrow. Things can happen to anyone of us that can put us in harm’s way

Clifford Roberts Once Sherlock hit the light switch, all hell loose, women and men cringed while trying their best to scramble out of harm’s way, as streaks of fiery smoke engulfed the stale air. When the smoke cleared, half the patrons were either dead or badly injured. The Fateful Troika and Red, unscathed, hustled the patrons left still standing outside and into the Popo vans. Then out of the blue, one badly wounded cardboard character an uninteresting simulacrum passing for a real character