Vanessa Sager Hour 7 World Literature 11/2/16   Due to the Enlightenment belief and understanding through science and the scientific innovations of the Industrial Revolution, society could be vastly improved through scientific progress in western culture. These advances were expected to take place in the 20th century. However, the brutality and scale of World War I and the world economic crisis in the 1930’s destroyed […]

Accelerated English 9 with Mr. Hackbarth has been the best english class I have ever taken, by far. It never felt like we were being given busy work or assignments without a purpose. The work load was enough that you could not slack but not too much that it was overly stressful. I feel that I grew greatly as a writer especially and I appreciated […]

The Importance of Reading and Writing “Mama, I hate America! All they do is speak ENGLISH.” At the age of six, I moved to the United States from the Philippines. As soon as I arrived, I immediately called my grandmother complaining about how much I disliked it here. “All my cousin does is talk to me in English and she is annoying me,” I said. […]

Do you ever wonder what make our country so great? What events lead up to what we are today? The United States has many different ups and downs but one has an upside and a downside. I’m talking about the Transcontinental Railroad. The Transcontinental Railroad was the first railway to go across the country. One of the complications of the railroad was that the government […]

A Study of the Trans-Texas Corridor and How it Affects Texans   Everything is bigger in Texas. That’s what a lot of Texans what Americans and people around the world to know – you don’t mess with Texas. In the 1950’s, when President Eisenhower created the first Interstate plan for the country and implemented new roads in almost every single state, it was the largest […]

3102 Words13 Pages In many religions, the use of garments such as the Jewish yarmulke or the Islamic hijab are not merely worn out of choice, but out of strict ritual or religious obligation. Donning traditional dress is not just seen as religious duty, but ties closely with spiritual practice identity. Widespread use shows that it has become an integral part to the continuity of […]

We discussed several different ways the culture of the ancient near east has shaped the world we live in today. One of the most important is the concept of a justice system and written law. This week, spend some time reading your primary source–Hammurabi’s Code–which is posted below. Then spend some time perusing your other primary source–the law code for the state of Georgia– which […]

Religious ideologies regarding dress are based on religious organizations individual dogmas, who believe that your outwardly appearance should reflect your inner beliefs. Similarly, adhering to a strict code of dress, that symbolizes its group’s traditions and customs, also helps in controlling the body’s sexuality. Hunt-Hurst and Miller-Spillman (2012) stated that being “well-dressed (modestly) is a religious duty and not a personal preference” (p. 266). Dress […]

CRJ306 Week 2 Ethics in Criminal Procedure Ethics in Criminal Procedure. Prepare a paper detailing the significance of ethics in criminal justice and criminal procedure. Please be sure to include all of the following elements in your paper: Summarize your working definition of ethics. Define ethics within criminal justice. Compare ethics in law vs. real life. Examine the need for equal treatment of all people […]