The Equalizer

The State House in Atlanta, Georgia was very busy, lots of people coming and going. They were there to meet with Parliament members and the Prime Minister. After the event there was a lot of upheaval and chaos in the former southern states. Quite a few people, primarily activists of various origins, mostly race related, didn’t see the night the lights went out as the end-of-the-world, like many people did. They saw it as a new beginning, an opportunity to redefine their world, to escape the shackles

and making sure social classes do not interfere with that bond is essential to victory. The United States military allows any social class to join and an equal opportunity to move up in the world. Fighting for something together is the ultimate equalizer and the military today attempts to make sure a soldier is just as equal as the next . Although opportunity to rise through the ranks in Ancient Greece was probably much more limited. The primary idea that anyone from any social class has the opportunity

Shelby Rosen MUS 265 Spring 2012 Concert Report Two concerts I attended this semester were Steve Aoki and Datsik and “The Brown Bag Series.” Although two completely different music styles, they were both fun to attend and interesting to think about when considering their musical elements. Steve Aoki is an American electro house musician, record producer and founder of Dim Mak Record. Datsik is a Dubstep DJ and music producer from British Columbia, Canada. “The Brown Bag Series” was an instrumental

According to U.S. News and World Report, “the position of Human Resources Specialist is the sixteenth best business job in America” (Best Business Jobs of 2016). Human Resource Specialists make an average salary of $58,350 per year and the field is projected to grow five percent, which is as fast as average, over the next ten years (Human Resource Specialists: Occupational Outlook Handbook: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics). As the world continues to embrace globalization and technological advances

Veronica Gonzalez James Okrasinski English 1102 3 March 2015 America faces a wealth gap. Those born in the lower class struggle moving up. Although the United States has long thought of itself as a nation where anyone who gets schooling and works hard can move ahead on the basis of their achievement, the facts tell otherwise. Children born into high-income families have about twice as much chance of becoming middle class or better in their adult years as those born into the lower classes

Introduction The worldwide influence of the internet is felt and acknowledged in all spheres of life. According to Mun, Chun & Cho (2014), the internet has changed the way individuals socialize, work, share information, conduct business, and organize the flow of ideas. Apparently, the evolution/penetration rate of the internet has been remarkable, where almost a third of the human population access it. As many people are logged onto the web, the way businesses get conducted in this digital arena

The gaining popularity of sports globally, as well as the economic weight and political resonance that comes with it, makes it mandatory for sports to be included as a sub discipline of sociology. Currently, sports are regarded as one of the international phenomena that has developed from the previous perception which considered it as a recreational activity. Sports is now an integral part of the social and cultural fabric that has contributed immensely to addressing some of the social problems

In the Year of Our Lord two thousand and fourteen, Texas will have a new governor. The incumbent Rick Perry has decided not to run for reelection. At the end of his current term, he will have been governor just shy of fourteen years. That is a long time. A man can only take so many slings and arrows, metaphorical or not. Now the governors office enters a new era, it will be the first open election for governor since 1990. The republican and democratic primaries have come and gone. Our choices are

“The Most” Known Unknown in the World Racism has been and always will be a form of segregation concurrently and in the history of humanity. From Ancient times to current, the status of segregation by any means of oppression privy of power, wealth, and prestige has been as second nature as drinking water. While Coates has his own perspective of reality and its structure, it’s interesting that a so called genius had taken almost 30 years to finally see the true nature of “the beast” he frequented.

Horace Mann’s Twelfth Report In his Twelfth Report, Horace Mann discusses reasons that public education is imperative in the success of a peaceful, prominent society. Mann maintains that education is a way to produce successful and resourceful citizens. Without education, people can only do so much and can only go so far; they are raw materials that need to be developed into something more. Mann lists all of the important and necessary institutions in society that require educated people in