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Week 11: Respond Again

Friday, November 20th, 2009: 578 words

The difference of source criticism and textual criticism is that source criticism begins with the hypothesis that the biblical writings as we now have them are a combination of once distinct written documents that were only later brought together. So today source critics try to decipher as much as they can about these original documents [...]

Week 10: More Comments

Friday, November 13th, 2009: 279 words

The people I commented on:
1.Elizabeth Tran
2.Paulyna-Quyen Nguyen

Psalm 22 was about David asking for God’s help he felt as if was forsaken or forgotten about. He is saying that will tell people of his wonders and that David will praise him from now on, if he just helps him out this one time. The phenomenon of [...]

Week 9: Implementation

Wednesday, October 28th, 2009: 1222 words

Abramson Science and Technology Charter School has designed an organization for young women grades 6-8 called Ladies of Distinction. The organization aims to foster the development of young adolescent girls. Specifically, the organization’s mission is to promote positive self-image, academic achievement, civic responsibility, and healthy lifestyle among young teen girls at Abramson.One of the many [...]

Week 8: Letters

Wednesday, October 21st, 2009: 1806 words

1. Dear President Barack Obama,
 
                My name is Julianne Brown and I am a student at Xavier University of Louisiana resided in New Orleans, La.  I am writing you in regards to the education problems in the United States of America.  There were many articles and proposals  that I have read in order  to elimate [...]

Week 7: Research Update

Friday, October 16th, 2009: 1028 words

The problem that my project is focusing on is the educational aspect of the black community. Diverting my views, particularly amongst women, I feel the need to help increase the education rates with the average African- American household. The life and prosperity of a community is gnerally dictated by the degree of education obtained. One [...]

Week 6: Readings

Friday, October 16th, 2009: 1042 words

This class plays a very essential role in the proffesion I want to practice in. For now I am a mass communications/ public realtions major and for my proffesional career I want to either become an events planner or a publicist. An events planner basically coordinates events/functions all the way from weddings to even someday [...]

Week 5: Respond to Comments

Wednesday, September 23rd, 2009: 270 words

The patriarchs and the matriarchs of the biblical times, in my opinion, were not very influential people for the present day. They were a lot of stories that reflected women being passed around from one man to the next, and not looked upon as independent and strong. There was plenty of dependency of the “prophets” [...]

Week 4: 10 Comments

Thursday, September 17th, 2009: 188 words

The ten people that I commented on were: Kelly Allison, Taylor Bailey Kiara Maddox, Amber Spurlock, Rhea Jones, Christopher Le, Carla Simmons, Chelsea Dennis, Terry Pham, and Elizabeth Tran. The creation of the world and the generations of Enuma Elish are very similiar.First, there was Anu, Tiamat (sea monster), and Marduk(chief Babylonian). It states that [...]

My Project

Monday, September 14th, 2009: 428 words

In my last blog I wrote about the three most challenging things in our society which were poverty, healthcare, and the lack of education. I have decided to focus on the lack of education in order to fufill a purpose in this community. My plan is to call three different schools such as SciHigh, Sarah [...]

Week 3: My Project

Saturday, September 12th, 2009: 599 words

 The alphabet democratized civilization by putting together words that makes this civilization function on a daily basis. The first words were put together by the use of symbols and pictograph forms, by using this method archeaologists, thousands of years later are able to understand the civilization of ancient Egyptians. Through time those symbols and pictographs [...]

Week 2: Big Problems

Wednesday, September 9th, 2009: 1043 words

In my opinion , the three problems that are most challenging in our society is poverty, lack of education, and healthcare. Out of the three I would say that the lack of education take the cake. In the minority population, it is hard for students to focus and really want to wake up those early [...]

Week 1: Background

Tuesday, September 1st, 2009: 1013 words

Before Hurricane Katrina, I was at the hairshop getting prepared for St. Augustine High School Jamboree. As I was sitting in the chair, everyone turned to look at the news only to see what looked like a cloud covering the Gulf Coast. Later had I realized, this was not a cloud, it was a massive [...]