Fighting Impaired Driving Impaired driving impacts all of us, the following are some things each of us can do to make our roads safer. • Wear a safety belt. • Be a responsible host. Serve food and have non-alcoholic drinks available. Don't let your guests drive after drinking al...

Over the years there have been numerous assignments given to me throughout the past. Some I rather enjoyed, others, I did not really want to recall memories upon to accomplish the task. I do remember one assignment in particular in which I learned both a valuable lesson in writing, and an impor...

Police abuse remains one of the most serious human rights violations in the United States. Over the past decade, police have acted out in ways that have made people wonder "are our officers of the law really doing their job?" Unjustified shootings, severe beatings, fatal choking's,...

Poem summarizations The Ride by Richard Wilbur, uses poetical devices such as rhyming. The first line and third line rhyme, while the second and fourth line rhyme with each other in each stanza. Also the writer uses many of the same vowel sounds such as "seemed" and dr...

In 1978 a radio station owned by Pacifica Foundation Broadcasting out of New York City was doing a program on contemporary attitudes toward the use of language. This broadcast occurred on a mid-afternoon weekday. Immediately before the broadcast the station announced a disclaimer tel...

We the People...In his Federalist Paper #51, James Madison said, "If all men were angels, no government would be necessary." However, all men are not angels; therefore, some form of government is needed to maintain order, protect the rights of the minority, express the wishes of the majority, defen...

Jack Kerouac, Allen Ginsberg, and William Burroughs were thegalvanizing forcesbehind the Beat Generation. Their writings and revolutionary narrativetechniquescreated a national sensation that is still debated in modern literarycircles. Although eachof these writers authored a great many disti...

Causes Of Civil War As members of the Futurist of America Association, we have been assigned to look specifically at the cause of the American Civil #War. There are five aspects that could of led to the Civil War and they are Westward Movement, Social Change, Froeign Policy Development, Gover...

George CarlinHow George Carlin's "Filthy Words" Gave the Government the Power to Regulate What We Hear on the Radio The FCC v. Pacifica Foundation: GOVERNMENT REGULATIONS ON RADIO BROADCASTINGIn 1978 a radio station owned by Pacifica Foundation Broadcasting out of New York City was doing a program o...