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and physical effects of the Oklahoma City bombing are permanent, humanity’s desire to do good and progress greatly overshadows it. The events of April 19 were born of long term planning. Timothy McVeigh

On April 19, 1995, a man by the name of Timothy McVeigh carried out an attack that would leave the United States, along with other countries, devastated. At 9:02 A.M, a truck bomb explosion outside of the Alfred P. Murrah Building in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, left 168 people dead and hundreds more injured. Many people apprehend that McVeigh carried out this attack because he was mentally unstable. He was actually thinking logically. McVeigh planned out the attack based on his life experiences and

minds and give them hope for a better future. At the same time Cumberbatch has been known for racism, ableism, and sexism which is lead to some mixed feelings. Benedict Cumberbatch was born into a rich family, both his parents Wanda Ventham and Timothy Carlton being known as famous British actors. Cumberbatch was born on July 19th, 1967 in London, England. Although born into a family of actors, Cumberbatch’s parents decided to keep

Straying away from the mainstream can be difficult unless there is a group of people with a common interest that brings them together. The 1960s was a time of not only prominent mainstream culture but also counterculture. The mainstream culture was notably defined by four different concepts that connected white middle and upper class Americans: Patriotism, believing in the institution of marriage, the American dream, and the idea that conformity kept society ordered. In contrast, the counterculture

News response Recently in Austin, Texas there have been a series of bombings. Three bombings have occurred in total, one on March 2nd and two on March 12th. Authorities believe the bombings are connected because the method of delivery was identical. Specifically, the bombs were all placed in unmarked packages on the victims’ front door steps. Two African American males were killed and a Hispanic women was seriously injured. CNN covered a story regarding the bombings titled “These Austin residents

Ever since the beginning of Nixon’s War on Drugs, psychoactive substances have been given a bad rap. This is especially true for psychedelics like LSD, psilocybin (the psychoactive compound found in magic mushrooms), dimethyltryptamine (DMT), and of course the list could go on and on. But as research has recently begun again on these compounds, scientists are finding more and more reason for these substances to be reevaluated. In addition to helping with anxiety and depression, psychedelics are today

In Dawson’s, “Salvador Roquet, María Sabina, and the Trouble with Jipis” talked about the positive side of drugs like LSD and mushrooms. Salvador Roquet and Maria Sabina both used these drugs as ways to treat people psychology. Roquet had a clinic in Mexico City where he treated hundreds of patients with LSD and Sabina who was a shaman and treated tribesmen and visitors with mushrooms. Both had great success before the ban on hallucinogenic drugs in Mexico and America. When reading the paper, I

“I stumbled upon the philosopher’s stone, I had the veil of illusion pulled back, and was confronted by the levels of energy and many realms of consciousness which were available to man. I opened the Pandora’s box of multiple realities.”- Timothy Leary. Timothy Leary was a huge influence to the acid movement. He was formally a psychiatrist, but believe d that psychedelic drugs could help patients with disorders such as anxiety, depression, mood swings. He is important to the 60’s. He plays a key

Relay for Life is back again this year at Clarion University. Relay for Life will be held in the student recreation center on April 6th; the event begins at 8 am and will last until 2 am the following day. Disney is the theme for this year's event. Relay for Life is a campaign across the world to help raise money to fight against cancer and raise awareness. The goal during this event is to have a team member walking or running around a specific area for 24 hours. This symbolizes how cancer patients

Oklahoma City Bombing On September of 1994, Timothy McVeigh began plotting on destroying the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. With him, he had two accomplices Terry Nichols and Michael Fortier. Early on Michael Fortier knew he didn't want to go through with this so he backed out, but Terry Nichols continued. Nichol's said it was because McVeigh threatened to kill his family if he didn't help. People say McVeigh picked the Murrah Federal building it provided excellent