Roger McGough

One early settler in Rhode Island was Roger Williams (a founder of Rhode Island) who was banished from the Massachusetts Bay Colony. He was banished because he spoke out against the Court of Massachusetts. Williams had spoken out against the rule of the Court, he questioned the right of authorities to punish religious bickering, and the right to take away Indians land. Another founder was Anne Hutchinson, who was also banished from the Massachusetts Bay Colony, for religious reasons. Rhode Island

Art, Dinner, Kisses and Walter. Tuesday I had dinner with my mother and her new husband Roger. Before going to dinner, Roger picked me up from the high school and we drove across town to meet with my mother at an art gallery. It was a small yet noticeable building, the outside painted mellow blues and yellows; there was no visible sign that said it was a gallery, no banner or anything, and not much of the art was on display in windows—though none of this would stop you from getting the impression

An Indigenous girls basketball team from northern Manitoba scored a slam dunk after four months of fundraising efforts enabled them to practice with a Toronto Raptor and play in a Toronto basketball tournament. This is an opportunity that players from the remote First Nation’s community of God’s Lake Narrows just don’t get, said the team’s coach Kishma Davidson. “It’s going to show them that dreams do come true and it’s also going to show them that determination does work and working hard and having

WELLS FARGO The bank relied on customer service representatives to cross sell its products and hit sales quotas. Because there was much demand on the representatives, they began fraudulently opening customer accounts. (Fortune) Though the accounts were closed before customer realized, some customers were charged fees or their credit was affected by the situation. (Fortune) The bank was forced to return $2.6 million in fees and had to pay $186 million in fines to the government. (Fortune) Wells Fargo

to anger and hurt the citizens of the countries. The lyrics and the tone that are used for this song reflect the feelings of not only Roger Waters, but many other citizens of the time period as well. Pink Floyd shows their credibility throughout the song based on their knowledge of the events. They lived through the events and knew firsthand what was occurring. Roger Waters and the rest of the band were able to put their knowledge into the lyrics and alert other people to the chaos going on around

Locked up for a murder he did not commit, that is the situation Tim Robbin’s character Andy Dufresne was experiencing in The Shawshank Redemption. After befriending a fellow inmate named Ellis “Red” Redding, played by Morgan Freeman, they spend twenty years together in prison. During this time, Andy and Red encounter many obstacles, including a feeling of hopelessness. Contrary to what they may feel, hope is how they endure this time. The Shawshank Redemption was adapted by Frank Darabont from a

Angry Men Everybody on this earth is unique unto themselves. Think about it! Each individual has their own personality, agenda, and history, the same is true of the characters portrayed in 12 Angry Men. Roger Ebert, an American film critic for The Chicago Sun-Times says, the movie 12 Angry Men was the first of forty-three films in the career of director Sidney Lament, who often sought controversial issues (Ebert). This movie focuses on a jury’s deliberation in a capital murder case, where a guilty

which he was seen dragging the body of his limp fiancee out of a casino elevator. After being arrested and spending a year in a pretrial intervention program, Ray Rice was suspended for only 2 games. However, shortly after this, the NFL commissioner Roger Goodell, changed the domestic violence policy of the NFL, making it so that first time offenders would receive a 6 game suspension, and second time offenders would be banned for life. Then, on September 9th, another video was released of Rice punching

September 8th 2014 NFL team, Baltimore Ravens terminated Ray Rice’s contract after he was captured via elevator surveillance assaulting his then fiancée, now wife in February. The video outraged the nation and the public questioned NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell’s knowledge of the entire situation. In turn, the NFL gave him the light punishment of a two game suspension. Many people argued that although Goodell previously issued much heavier fines for issues such as substance abuse (Elliot, 2014).

Technology is a vine creeping slowly, ready to engulf the whole of the Earth in years to come. It has been necessary to countless advances in the world, but many think that it could be a foreshadowing of something sinister. The belief in this underlying future has led to dichotomous interpretations of a technological domination. These often focus on robots with an artificial intelligence superior to human intelligence. They are able to defeat the human race, with their advanced, albeit artificial