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the nuclear parts of the bomb (¨Hanford¨). The Hanford plant played a key role in the Manhattan project by making big advances in the atomic bomb along with other cities including Los Alamos and Oak Ridge. January 16, 1943 was the day that General Leslie Groves endorsed Hanford as the proposed plutonium production site (“Hanford”). This meaning that the site was made official so the Hanford plant could produce plutonium for the project. This led to crucial success in the Manhattan project and enhanced

people laugh. A television show that can be categorized as a comedy is Parks and Recreation. The show is about a crew members that work in a parks department for the government in a small town called Pawnee, Indiana. The main characters consist of Leslie Knope who later in the show marries Ben Wyatt. April ludgate who later marries Andy. Ron Swanson, Donna, Tom, and Garyy. They all work together trying to make the city of Pawnee a better place. They play pranks on eachother, but also have strong friendly

him ("Paul Bernardo: Criminal & Biography,” 2017). Later on in life, Bernardo was known for doing multiple attacks against women in the late 80s in Scarborough, Canada, but became known for the deaths of three high school girls; Tammy Lyn Homolka, Leslie Mahaffy and Kristen French. Tammy Lyn was drugged and raped by Bernardo; Karla participated in the sexual acts on her sister and videotaped the ordeal (Butts, n.d.). Tammy choked

After watching the move How To Let Go and Love All The Things Climate Can’t Change, my perception of our world completely changed. With the overwhelming facts to the heartfelt stories Josh Fox exposes viewers to the damage that is yet to come. This movie was so effective as opposed to other climate documentaries because Fox explains the human aspects of climate change. Traveling to twelve countries on six continents he explains how ocean warming, sea level rise, and air quality are already negatively

Paul Bernardo and Karla Homolka are dubbed as the ‘Ken and Barbie Killers’ because of the crimes they committed as a couple during the 1990s. Paul was 23 and Karla was 17 years old when their relationship began. The two young adults were perfectly normal; with their good looks and charming manners no one suspected these average Canadian citizens to be psychopathic killers. Brief Background: Karla Leanne Homolka, born in 1970, grew up in Ontario with a loving family which included her two sisters

How People Overcome Obstacles “There are over 6,000 languages spoken in the world today, many of which are spoken by fewer than a few hundred people” (10 cultural differences and facts that make the world interesting). The world as we know it today is a very diverse place, it has multitudes of culture and ways of life. Throughout the world there are many different religions, races, and countries that all deal with setbacks and disadvantages. But we all have something in common, people no matter

There has been a lot of research done on the influence media can have on society, in particular the degrading images of women that are often seen in media. Since the second wave of the women’s rights movements these images were the object of scrutiny and an easy example of how women were viewed. In modern society where women have made many strides towards equality why are there still instances in popular media were women are negatively depicted? Have women come as far as they think? The popular sitcom

Paul Bernardo and Karla Homolka: Canadian Rapists/Murderers Paul Bernardo was a well liked child by all the parents in the neighbourhood, he was pleasant and friendly.  Although, when he was a sixteen, he got into an argument with his mother and she told him about how he was a illegitimate child and showed him the picture of his real father for whom she had an affair with.  Paul was devastated and after the incident he did not get along with his mother.  He started to hang around a tough crowd

“General Groves is the biggest S.O.B I have ever worked for.” (Colonel Kenneth D. Nicholas, 121). General Groves is a man that is neutral and does not take no for an answer. Groves’ behavior such as, the way he treats others, holding all authority and responsibility, as well as the way he presents himself points to him being a successful autocratic leader. Autocratic leadership is a style where everything is centered on the boss meaning that they make decisions without consulting others and have

Couple 1: Martha Beck was born in Florida in 1919. According to “Biography ” she had a medical condition called “Glandular” which caused her to mature physically faster than she was suppose to . She worked as a nurse before turning into “ A life of crime”. The medical condition made her become overweight and dealing with an overbearing mother. Martha was also reported to be a victim of “incest”. Martha in her childhood days was called lonely and depressed, which made her get into studying to become