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Haley Cartner 04/05/2017 Amelia Earhart Brief description of their life: Amelia was born in Atchison, Kansas on July 24,1897. She spent most of her time at her grandparents, who were middle class. Amelia’s mother Amy Otis married a promising man, that a problem with alcohol. Her father Edwin Earhart was always searching for ways to establish his career and he made sure that his family was taken care of financially. When her father’s drinking got bad, Amelia’s mother would shuttle her…

Amelia Earhart Women should try to do the impossible like men and when they don’t succeed it should be a challenge for others. Even though she tried to fly around the world and failed, Amelia Earhart was a very determined women and should be remembered. Because she fought for international peace and equality for woman. She also was the first person to attempt to fly around the world. Amelia Earhart had a lot of firsts. On December 28, 1920 pilot Frank Hawks gave Amelia Earhart her first…

Rachel Gordon December 12th, 2016 AP World Mr.Fragapane Amelia Earhart Amelia Earhart was an aviation pioneer, and author. Despite her notorious disappearance, Amelia was shown to be a role model for women, and young girls everywhere. Women were often oppressed in the 1920’s and 1930’s, and not given the same opportunities as men. Amelia not only formulated The Ninety-Nines (an organization for female pilots), but she also wrote best selling books about her flying experiences, set world…

Amelia Earhart is one of the most influential and driven women to ever take to the skies. She grew up doing what she wanted to do in life and she lived her adulthood the same way. Despite the fact that men dominated the flying business, she was not discouraged. Not only did Amelia Earhart go against the social norm of being a female professional, she took on a career that only 16 other women had entered before. Perhaps her goals of equality came from her parents. Her father was a lawyer and…

On Wednesday Mrs.Meyerhoff showed us a movie called “The Freedom Writers”. The movie was very good, and I liked it a lot. I actually own that movie, and it wasn't my first time watching it, but it was just as interesting. I think everyone liked it and found it fascinating. It was a very appropriate movie to watch; Ii felt. In the movie it shows the problems they had in Ccalifornia in that time period. They talk and it shows the issues they had. They showed the racism and racial profiling.…

One hundred and fifty students. One teacher. Their stories. The Freedom Writers Diary is an exciting tale of the troubles of teens growing up in Los Angeles, California, who learn what it means to be free from reading the diaries of Anne Frank and Zlata Filipovic. They then write their own diaries, publishing them collectively as The Freedom Writers Diary. The Freedom Writers Diary has been turned into a movie. While the underlying theme of hope for the future and trust for others, as well…

OneRepublic, an American pop rock band, has successfully had several hit songs in the past 10 years. They started out in 2002 with members Ryan Tedder, Zach Filkins, Drew Brown, Brent Kutzle, and Eddie Fisher. Ryan Tedder is the lead singer, Zach Filkins is the guitarist, Drew Brown is also a guitarist, Brent Kutzle is the bassist and cellist, and Eddie Fisher is the drummer. In 2003, they signed with Velvet Hammer, an imprint of Columbia Records. They made their first album with Greg Wells.…

“Everybody makes mistakes, everybody has those days, everybody knows what – what I’m talking about, everybody gets that way” (Hannah Montana, Nobody’s Perfect, 2008). These lyrics have been taken from Miley Cyrus as Hannah Montana’s hit song ‘Nobody’s Perfect’, a song that was once popular amongst young adults. Miley Cyrus, like many young stars of her time, appeared on Disney Channel in a hit TV Show designed specifically for her known as Hannah Montana, which may have been a mistake. Cyrus is…

impacts his life as Ginsberg is sensitive to the emotions of those around him, and will find himself taking “voluntary time outs.” His family is patient with him as Ginsberg goes through his clinical obsessions ranging from recycling trucks to Hilary Duff. At school, the author is able to meet up in small groups where he can give and receive support from his buddies. Ginsberg learns that, even though he might compulsively stop to pay careful attention to numerical details, the people around him…

The song “Someone’s Watching Over Me” by Hilary Duff is about someone finally finding themselves and becoming comfortable with who they are after struggling with their identity for some time. I feel that this song aptly conveys Jing-mei Woo’s character traits, emotions, thoughts and predicament as an adult after the passing of her mother, Suyuan woo as she too had a prejudice against her Chinese self. As a child, Jing-mei had always detested her Chinese culture and “had vigorously denied that…