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I have grown up listening to Hip-Hop just as I did listening to my mother’s blaring Bachata and Merengue every Sunday morning and from what I can recall, the artists I primarily listened to were black, or Eminem. The only Spanish rappers I did listen to were Reggaeton artists, meaning I did not listen to many predominately English speaking Latino rappers. This revelation of my early musical tastes begs the question as to why I was not exposed to more Latino rappers during the late nineties and

Synthesis Essay – Joseph Vincent Paterno MSgt Allen W. Hewitt Air Force Senior Noncommissioned Officer Academy September 10, 2014 Instructor: MSgt Travis Pyle Joe Paterno Picture this, walking down a tunnel into a stadium with 106,000 fans screaming we are PENN STATE! Joe Paterno lived this every Saturday for 46 years. Joseph Vincent Paterno was born 21 December 1926 in Brooklyn, NY. He attended Brown University where he majored in law, while playing football as a quarterback

"Would you want to have a beer with them?" In 2008 's presidential election, this was a popular question Americans asked of the candidates to gage their likeability. The person who often found himself on the top of those polls was Joe Biden. A man known for his down-to-earth attitude, Vice President Biden has had much talk surrounding him in recent weeks about whether he will run for president. With Hillary Clinton as the clear Democratic frontrunner, many believe it would throw a whole different

When do we truly grow up? In most modern day societies, there is a legal age where young people legally become adults, in this country it is once the clock strikes 12 on the 18th birthday. In popular science, becoming mature means your prefrontal cortex has finally fully developed around 24 or 25 years of age for important decision making moments. Others perceive being all grown up when they move out and are no longer dependent on their parents any longer. In, Hayao Miyazaki’s most acclaimed animation

Sam Rosen Mr. Greenberg Honors Gov.- Period 2 16 October 2015 Political Parties in America Voting is one of the great rights that every American citizen is entitled to. It gives Americans the chance to voice their pleasure, or displeasure, with those who represent them in public office by selecting who they believe best represents their values and beliefs. But who organizes the candidates? What are they affiliated with? The answer is political parties. A political party is an organization of people

Aqualisa came out with a new product: Quartz offering an entirely new technology product as well as offering solutions to the major problems individuals in the U.K. were having with their showers. Rawlinson saw many flaws that were occurring in the Aqualisa company and is working to overcome those issues. Quartz has two different value propositions for their two customer sections, the plumbers and the actual customers using the products. For the plumbers Aqualisa needs to provide good service, easy

often a major method with which one can get better. Modeled after Field of Dreams, Shoeless Joe, by W.P. Kinsella, is a book where the main character, Ray, strives forward and advances to reach moral happiness and success. Personally, I liked the book, as like me, Ray exhibits a desire to win, and a desire to succeed, which is unmatched helping him drive forward in life. Personally, I enjoyed Shoeless Joe, due to its fascinating display of great symbols and meaning, as well as its overall message

Assumptions are necessary for us to function as humans, if we did not make assumptions we would have died out as a species long ago. In the film "Atonement", director Joe Wright tells the story of a young Briony who has chosen to tell a terrible lie, one that will forever disconnect her from her sister, her happiness, and herself. This text begs the question of assumptions; why we need to understand them, why we need to know when to admit they are wrong, and why we need to be able to accept the

you could tell he was not happy. Penn State returned the opening kick off and he looked disappointed, but he kind of kept his composure. Later in the 2nd quarter during another kick return that was returned pretty far by Penn State his anger was a little more visible as he was yelling and appeared very angry. Later once Ohio State started to play better you could see his attitude change and he got happier. I’m not sure if his negative attitude made his team play worse, it is just something to think

Racism is a widely discussed topic, and everyone agrees that it is something that only causes harm. People with racist views can view others from other groups as people who are lesser than them and might use physically actions to show their dislike. In response to that, more and more people are having their own ideas of how to identify and end racism. For example, Kwame Anthony Appiah who brought out the idea of extrinsic racism, the perspective of utilitarianism, and the Kantian ethic are views