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Sometimes, the people around a man force him to give up his freedom by giving in to what the audience expects. The person wants to make the audience pleased and wishes to keep his reputation high. In the short story, “Shooting an Elephant”, George Orwell, who writes from his own experiences, describes the life of the narrator, a policeman in a foreign country, Burma. The narrator feels forced to shoot a wild elephant that has destroyed parts of a village. He does not want to shoot the elephant,

In 2008, African-American presidential nominee Barack Obama garnered 67% of the Latino vote. In his bid for re-election, President Barack Obama acquired 71% of the Latino vote (Pew Research Center). With these statistics in mind, one can conclude that there has been a consistent growing pattern of continued co-operation between blacks and Latinos at the national level. This is in complete contrast however, to the mindset of some observers who believed that Latinos would not come out in the numbers

Sonia Sotomayor is a hispanic member of the supreme court whose life was full of outstanding accomplishments, great adversity, and an unfaltering perseverance to fight the adversity. In the video, “bio.com.truestory.Sonia Sotomayor,” it states, “...Is only the third female justice to ever serve on the United States Supreme Court...The first hispanic ever appointed to the Supreme Court.” This shows that Sotomayor was able to accomplish what only two other women, ever, have been able to accomplish

Sandra Day O’Connor was born on a ranch near Duncan, Arizona on March 26, 1930. She was born to Ada Mae Day (Wilke), and Harry Day. She had one brother Alan, and a sister Ann, she unfortunately did not get to spend much time with them due to her schooling. Her being gone for school however did pay off. She had become known as the woman of the first of many things, such as the majority leader of Arizona, and Supreme Court Justice. She had many accomplishments in her life and was very successful, and

Although 12 Angry Men was released over 60 years ago, the film has maintained universal acclaim among movie critics. With a rare score of 100% on the movie review website RottenTomatoes.com, it is worth investigating what makes this film so appealing. With a seemingly mundane plot, 12 Angry Men follows a jury that debates over the innocence or guilt of a young man who is accused of murder. There are no bright explosions or grandiose imagery. Instead, 12 Angry Men manages to capture audiences simply

lack of sunlight Spatial Order – directional pattern starting from top of the rainforest to the bottom of the rainforest. I. Sonia Sotomayor is best known as the first Hispanic justice of the US Supreme Court. II. Sonia Sotomayor is also an accomplished communicator who has given hundreds of public speeches Topical Order – discusses different roles/accomplishments of Sonia Sotomayor I. Founded in 1948, Nascar was limited primarily to the South through the 1950s and 1960s. II. The modern era of

Sonia Sotomayor was born on June 25, 1954 , now in day she is 61 years old. She attended Yale Law School and graduated in the year 1980. She became one of the many U.S. Distract Court Judges in 1992. Then later on in her life (1998) she became a part of the U.S. Second Circuit Court of Appeals. But , what Sonia is most known for is for being the first latinathat is in the Supreme Court Justice in the U.S. in the year 2009. The person who actually nominanted Sonia was President Barack Obama so that

My Beloved World by Sonia Sotomayor was an inspiring autobiography. She showed talent, dependence, and strong will throughout her life and in how she dealt with others. She shows great leadership qualities that she seems to have been born with, a knack at providing authentic leadership, and she has inspired me in my life. Throughout the book she proved over and again that she has leadership qualities and abilities, even from a young age. She first proved this in the beginning of the book with how

The issue is over Hobby Lobby vs. the Obama Administration. Hobby Lobby has taken a stance against ObamaCare’s contraception coverage. ObamaCare’s affordable health care act, gives employees who are women access to contraceptives such as the morning after pill and IUDs, which the plaintiffs of Hobby Lobby considered to be forms of abortion. The contraceptive coverage in the new Health Care law makes preventative care more accessible and affordable to millions of Americans. This is particularly

Can a disease prevent you from chasing your dream? For Sonia it did not. In fact, it was her motivation. Sonias disease is what pushed her for a better future. Sonia Sotomayor had a somewhat typical Puerto Rican childhood. She was born in New York to her parents Juan Luis Sotomayor and Celina Baez de Sotomayor. Her only sibling was her younger brother, Juan Luis Sotomayor Jr. who was born when she was three years old. She grew up reading Nancy Drew books and dreamed of being a police detective