Last September my husband, 11-year-old daughter, and I went to the Hot Springs National Park Kennel Club dog show at the convention center. We met a couple with two Great Danes and that is the moment I fell in love. One of the dogs was black with some white patches and the other was a silvery gray color. The silvery gray one just melted my heart when I knelt down to pet her and she nuzzled my hand. Her owners said she was only 8 months old but her temperament was that of a very calm 2-year-old and she ended up winning the competition.
Ronald Reagan’s Speech: “Tear Down this Wall” James Mason Speech 219 Prof. Dr. Bourdeau Embry- Riddle Aeronautical University February 4, 2013 I believe one of the greatest speakers in the last 40 years was our former President, Mr. Ronald Reagan. I think he was one of the best public speakers to ever take the office president of the United States in the past 50 years. President Reagan was a former Hollywood actor. I believe he used these skills as an actor to orate some of the most emotionally moving speeches in the last century. His public speaking abilities have even coined him the name: ‘The Great Communicator’.
What impressed me most about Randy Pausch is his sincerity, telling the packed audience about his pancreatic cancer. His doctors give him only a few months to live. Here is a professor at the top of his field, designer of the Alice software that has been downloaded a million times to aid 3-D animation. He is co-founder of the Entertainment Technology Center at Carnegie Mellon, enabling students in science and art to work together on projects in education and industry. He is a visionary imagineer with experience at Disney and Electronic Arts.
John Rockefeller was a firm believer in philanthropy and major ideals of human kind as a whole, with with his obvious feelings toward education standing as proof. Before his retirement, Rockefeller foudned the University of Chicago in the year 1892 and called it "the best investment [he] ever made". The University has since produced 82 Nobel Prize winners and was the location for the world's first man-made self-sustaining nuclear reaction. In 1902 he founded the General Education Board which served to promote education of all levels nationwide, especially black schools in the South. He also has noted donations to other distinguished colleges including Brown, Yale, Columbia, Vassar, Harvard, Bryn Mawr, and Wellesley.
More specifically, they were most notable for ideas and standards as: The Jacksonian Democracy, The Slavery Dilemma, The New Deal, The Great Society, and that of Trickle-down Economics. All ideologies are areas in which most people compare these great presidents to that of President Barack Obama. Barack Obama has achieved many milestones in his lifetime and has gone where no president has gone before. Born a U.S. citizen, Barack Obama is elected President of the Unites States in 2008. As leader of this great country, Barack is expected to fulfill the expectations of the citizens of the United States.
“Among the Wild Chimpanzees” -Jane Goodall In the documentary “ Among the Wild Chimpanzees” Jane Goodall examines almost 30 years of research on primates in Tanznia, South Africa. This all started in the 1960’s when Jane Goodall became a feature in the Gombe Reserve, a wildlife refuge. This is where she dedicated her time to study the chimpanzees social structure from a distance. By respecting and giving the chimps space while observing them, gives the chimps time to gradually become use to her. After eighteen months the chimps finally gave Goodal full acceptance.
At the end of Clinton's administration, global dominance advocates founded the Project for a New American Century (PNAC). Among the PNAC founders were eight people affiliated with the number-one defense contractor Lockheed-Martin, and seven others associated with the number-three defense contractor Northrop Grumman. Of the twenty-five founders of PNAC twelve were later appointed to high level positions in the George W. Bush
Last days of Ronald Reagan 7. Conclusion Introduction Ronald Reagan was the 40th president of the United States. He was, perhaps, the most successful president in world’s history. His presidency saw the United States of America obtain sustainable economic stability and it also gave citizens trust and confidence in White House. These advancements are, arguably, the threshold of America’s economic success.
John F Kennedy-The American President The first president born in the 20th century. John F. Kennedy was a Congressman, a Senator before becoming the 35th president of the United States in 1961. As president he faced a number of foreign crises, especially in Cuba and in Berlin. He did get and increased minimum wage, better social security benefits and protected civil rights. Kennedy was a respected and a beloved president of all times.
COWBOYS AND INDIANS Lorien Crow, 2008 In the very beginning of the novel we hear about a funeral. The narrator attended her grandmother’s funeral. Meanwhile she was preparing the funeral feast and thanked people for attending the funeral. After greeting people and being there for a respectable time, the narrator called her cousin David for helping her escape from the funeral. David arrived on his motorcycle and asked the narrator what’s she wanted to do.