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Global Warming and Earth: Making A Life on a Tough New Planet (383 words, 1 pages)

As I read Eaarth Making a Life on a Tough New Planet, I realized how seriously global warming must be taken. Bill McKibben made it very clear within this book, we must accept that humans have caused damage to this planet, we must evaluate the changes we as individuals can ... Read More

A Tough Time To Be Raised in Vietnam (1302 words, 2 pages)

During the late 1960s and early 1970s was a tough time to be raised in Vietnam it was in a time of war during this period in history that made a huge impact on everyone in this country. Cu La was born on the 2 of May in 1961 in ... Read More

Statement about Getting Through Tough Times (799 words, 2 pages)

At the time of death and blood, where guns voice is the most fluent speaker, I have witnessed at firsthand the power of ideas. I have seen people kill in the name of them and die defending them. I have my bullet proof ideas, which I lived for the past ... Read More

The Tough Transition from High School to College (987 words, 10 pages)

I. Entering college I thought it would be easier than what it turned out to be.1.Hardest classes English and math2.Easiest Classes Photography and HEDS (higher education seminar)3.If I'm not at school I'm at work4.Not correcting my errors along the way helped me to learn that I have tostudy to get ... Read More

A Narrative of the Living a Tough Life without My Parents (1059 words, 3 pages)

I was born in a family where the top priority is always given to education. We are a family of six consisting of my father, mother, two elder sisters and my elder brother. My father is a successful businessman and always wanted his kids to excess in studies. So, we ... Read More

A Personal Review of Tough Guise 2, a Documentary on Violence and Manhood (478 words, 2 pages)

Tough Guise 2 Documentary EssayThe Tough Guise 2 documentary was astounding to me. The facts were overwhelming and at times left my mouth agape. Watching the documentary alerted me to major issues within American male masculinity and how it is constructed by our society. I recognized a few concepts form ... Read More

The poem Hanging Fire by Audre Lorde and Its Tough To Be a Teenager by Tony Overman have both similarities and differences. They have similar topics,but get their message across to the reader differently due to their traits and experiences. Both poems have similar topics of a persons insecurity along ... Read More

The Issues of Global Warming in Eaarth: Making a Life on a Tough New Planet, a Book by Bill McKibben (585 words, 2 pages)

The book Eaarth Making a Life on a Tough New Planet by Bill McKibben is split into four separate chapters. Each chapter discusses an issue in regards to global warming. In chapter 1, McKibben begins talking about how human interaction has messed with the sustainability of the Earth. He explains ... Read More

The Changes in the Concept of a Tough Neighborhood Through Time in Literary Works (2074 words, 8 pages)

The concept of a tough neighborhood has changed through time. In relation to the times and the context, its meanings and interpretations are as vast and different as is permissible by human imagination. If we look closely enough, the basic idea of a tough neighborhood has remained more or less ... Read More

The Not at All Tough on Guns Argument of Hillary Clinton on Sen. Bernie Sanders’ Stance on Guns in America (623 words, 2 pages)

Hillary Clinton took on Sen. Bernie Sanders for his stance on guns at the first Democratic presidential debate Tuesday, saying he was "not at all" tough on guns. The debates moderator, Anderson Cooper, asked Clinton if the Vermont senator was tough enough on guns. No, not at all, Clinton responded ... Read More

Analysis to the Underlying Metaphoric References to the Four Seasons in Toni Morrison’s “The Bluest Eye” and Its Instances Of “Tough Love” Moments (1825 words, 6 pages)

The Bluest Eye Tough Love at the Core of ColorWe as humans strive for many things- comfort, success, money, beauty, but among everything, our core revolves around love. A child is born and is innocent, and as that child grows through their experiences, love fuels the way they survive. How ... Read More

How Poverty Affects Children in How Children Succeed, a Book by Paul Tough (950 words, 3 pages)

In How Children Succeed by Paul Tough, the first chapter discussed how poverty can have an effect on children. In the first section it discussed Fenger High School located in Chicago, Illinois and how it was in a crisis. Elizabeth Dozier became the principal of the Fenger to help turn ... Read More

A Report on the Stereotypes of Male and Female Personality Traits, Feminism, and Consequences of Tough Guise Image (1292 words, 4 pages)

Men and women are entirely different biologically. However, they very often overlap in terms of how they act. Both men and women share certain traits, and the traits a person owns depends entirely on that specific person. Every person is going to act differently, depending on how they are raised, ... Read More

True Strength Appears During the Tough Times in The Crucible by Arthur Miller and One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest by Ken Kesey (974 words, 3 pages)

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. once said, "The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in times of comfort and convenience but where he stands in times of conflict and controversy. The true colors of a person really show during the times they are under pressure. When ... Read More

A Suggestion for a New Audio Engineering Curriculum by Dr. David Tough (948 words, 3 pages)

Shaping Audio Engineering Curriculum An Expert Panels View of The Future is an AES convention paper written by Dr. David Tough of Belmont University. The year university level and lists 160 competencies as suggested skills that degree seeking audio students should graduate with in order to be successful in the ... Read More

The Tough and Fulfilling Challenges at the Massachusetts Maritime Academy (594 words, 2 pages)

Since I arrived at Massachusetts Maritime Academy there has been nothing I have enjoyed more than the regiment of cadets. My roommates, my shipmates and even my family have found this absolutely astonishing. How can any freshman enjoy the rigors of seemingly endless musters, early wake-up calls, morning formations, daily ... Read More

An Analysis of the Tough Guy Personalities of Rocky Balboa in the Movie Rocky and James Braddock in the Novel Cinderella Man (714 words, 3 pages)

In the movie Rocky, directed by John G. Avildsen and in the novel Cinderella Man, by Jeremy Schaap both of the protagonists Rocky Balboa and James Braddock are characterized as a couple of tough and rugged fighters. Throughout both viewings, Braddock and Rocky instill their tough guy personality. It is ... Read More

A Study on Mental Toughness in Athletes (488 words, 3 pages)

The authors acknowledge that there are many different ways to defineMental Toughness but describe it themselves as "the ability to be moreconsistent and better than your opponent in remaining determined, focused,confident and in control under pressure" (Madrigal, Hamill Gill, 2013, p.74). This quality is considered to be the most sought ... Read More

An Analysis of Mass Shootings in Tough Guise 2 by Jackson Katz (577 words, 2 pages)

Jackson Katzs documentary, Tough Guise 2, tackles the unspoken argument that white males are absent from news headlines of violent cases. He begins the documentary stating statistics that prove that men have a violent presence, including that 86 of armed robberies, 99 of rapes, and 61 of 62 mass shootings ... Read More

An Experiment on the Modulus of Resilience and Toughness of Two 505 Specimens: One Metal and One Non-Metal (1074 words, 3 pages)

AbstractIn order to test two standard tensile specimens, one metal (aluminum 2011-23) and one non-metal (polypropylene), we used a computer controlled universal testing machine (UTM) that operates by the rotation of two power-screws. The UMT moves a cross member attached to the end of the specimen away from the other ... Read More

A Week of Developing Patience in Tough Situations (1187 words, 4 pages)

As I laid in my new hospital style bed, barely able to move, remembering what it felt like to be able to walk and when I would even be able to get back to my daily routine of playing sports and being active again. I remember that day vividly going ... Read More

An Analysis of the Global Marketing Strategies of American Companies Discussed in Tough Cookies by Oliber Libaw and Not So Fast by Jean-Marc Lehu (826 words, 5 pages)

Global MarketingAmerican companies take many things into considerationwhen marketing products in other countries. The articleTough Cookies by Oliver Libaw, and the article Not sofast by Jean-Marc Lehu discuss marketing American Productsin other countries. Tough Cookies discussed Nabisco andtheir success of selling Oreos and Chips Ahoy in Mexico. Not so fast ... Read More

A Response to Edward Humes’ Article Tough Justice for Juveniles (1037 words, 2 pages)

Are we solving youth violence by sending minors to jail in adult prisons? In the article Tough Justice for Juveniles author Edward Humes discusses the underlining problems with the Juvenile Justice System. In this article Humes claims in paragraph 2 that Our national fixation with meting out adult punishments to ... Read More

A Descriptive Book About How a Family Could Survive in Tough Times, and Survive to Live Great in Journey to America by Sonia Levitin (671 words, 1 pages)

The Book Journey to America written by Sonia Levitin, is the one of the greatest books that was ever published. The book showed the how a family could survive in tough times, and yet survive to live great. The book is well written, well thought of and well done. The ... Read More

The Tough Times in The Structural Business Model of the Work Doctrine (2510 words, 5 pages)

"Hi ho, hi ho, it's off to work we go." So sang the charmingly quirky dwarfs in Disney's Snow White. In many ways they stood for the hopes of mid-century Americans Hold down a secure job, produce your share of goods or products, do what the boss says, go with ... Read More

Its Tough Being a Turtle in the Case of My Struggles with Daily Activities (546 words, 1 pages)

Its Tough Being a TurtleEveryday, I go about my daily activities of slowly waking up, taking a walk with my family to the Mississippi River, bathing daily, and many other activities. Sometimes I just enjoy sitting on the shore with the water splashing up on me every once in a ... Read More

Friendship, Loyalty and Tough Choices in John Steinbeck’s Of Mice and Men (413 words, 2 pages)

The book that I have read that has really stayed with me is Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck. I really enjoyed reading it which is unusual because I usualy don't enjoy reading to much. There was something about George and Lennie's friendship that really made me think. Seeing ... Read More

The Creative Writing, Tough Choices and Death (1393 words, 2 pages)

Death Good for the Dead, Bad for the Dying, and Worse for Those It Leaves BehindMy whole life, death has been a distant thing to me. It is not even really a thing, but more of an idea. I have heard about death millions of times with the media. Everyday ... Read More

A Comparison of the Tough Decisions in Fences by August Wilson and A Raisin in the Sun by Lorraine Hansbury (644 words, 3 pages)

Imagine for a moment it is your big sisters 17th birthday. She is out withher friends celebrating, and your parents are at the mall with your littlebrother doing some last minute birthday shopping, leaving you home alone. Youthen hear a knock on the front door. When you get there, nobody ... Read More

A Lean and Tough Love Story Behind Bars in Kiss If a Spider Woman (1902 words, 3 pages)

Kiss of the Spider Woman was first a novel, then a film, then a play, and finally a musical. The story sparked the imagination of many people because there is much fantasy and imagery to be interpreted. It lends itself so well to the various types of media because there ... Read More

Published: Friday 25th of January 2013