Lying to Gangsters There are various types of reasons why people lie to others. Some of lie sometimes harm people's mood, whereas others could make people's feeling better or protect precious things from bad situations in a wise way. In my case, I do not like to lie and usually try to tell the truth, but it is not that I do not lie at all. One of the memorable lying is that I lied to bullies to save my money. When I was in high school, I studied pretty well in my class and attended a math institute to keep my grade. One day, I walked down a street to go to the institute and waited for signal to cross the street at a crosswalk. Then, the signal changed, so I was crossing the street. While I was about to arrive the opposite side of street, two guys initiated a conversation with me saying that I was staring at them at the other side of the street. However, I did not stare at them and was indifferent to them, so I said "I did not." and just went into a building of the math institute. As I went into the elevator in the building and was pressing the button of the forth floor, the two guys got on it as well and pressed the button of the third floor, so we stopped on the third floor together. Then, one of the guy dragged me to the outside saying "Get off." After that they asked me for money, but I said that I do not have money at all. In fact I had much money. Since it was winter at that time, I wore thick jumper and hid my wallet in deep chest pocket. Fortunately, they tried to
related family taking care of the need of one another, to becoming mindless, rampant puppets who have become radical and publically violent, who are discarded depending on ranks and profit. Paul Grenada says in back to the bad old days, “We see bodies lying in the streets. Blood leaving stains on the pavement. And kids standing around, looking at another lost friend and the vibe that it will not end until someone else is put in the ground. That is a scary thing to feel from people who haven't even finished…
Personal Essay In my family, education wasn’t a priority whatsoever. My father attended school up to high school and then eventually dropped out to live the life of a gangster. My biological mother hasn’t been in my life since i can remember. When i was there my father met my step mother and she got pregnant, soon after she dropped out as well. My father was adopted so, you know how that goes. And my step moms mother was always high so she didn’t really care. They had no factors that influenced their education…
encounter with Gunny occurred. He is the reason that First Earth was saved, by holding back Bobby when he tried to kick over the rocket. Gunny got his name because he simply couldn't fire a gun, no matter how hard he tried. Maximillian Rose is a ruthless gangster who operates a spy ring out of the Manhattan Tower Hotel. Among his many criminal enterprises, he sells government secrets to the highest bidder, whether friend or foe. He supposedly dies trying to save all of his money, in the form of diamonds and…
encounter with Gunny occurred. He is the reason that First Earth was saved, by holding back Bobby when he tried to kick over the rocket. Gunny got his name because he simply couldn't fire a gun, no matter how hard he tried. Maximillian Rose is a ruthless gangster who operates a spy ring out of the Manhattan Tower Hotel. Among his many criminal enterprises, he sells government secrets to the highest bidder, whether friend or foe. He supposedly dies trying to save all of his money, in the form of diamonds and…
In A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Oberon shows his corruption and lying when he takes advantage of Titania by putting her under a spell and saying, What thou seest when thou dost wake, Do it for thy true love take. Love and languish for his sake: Be it ounce, or cat, or bear, Pard, or Boar with bristled hair, (II.ii.27-31). Getting whatever he wants, Oberon punishes people for pleasure just to hurt others. Set in the 1920’s Chicago during the Prohibition era, A Midsummer Night’s Dream focuses…
racketeer, a the District Attorney who acts in favor of the rich Gneral Sternwood, the newspapers that keep stories out of print, corrupt cops who do what they are told. Chandler shows that the low was where one could buy it. The rich made rules and the gangsters kept officials in their pockets giving bribes. Law enforcements existed not to protect ordinary citizens but to profit from their power. In the beginning of the story the main character Marlowe is going to General Sternwood’s house dressed up “I…
The Lindbergh Baby Kidnapping Trial I. Events of the Time Period During the time of the kidnapping (America in the1930's) America as undergoing some major political and economic changes. A controversial issue pf the time period was prohibition. Prohibition was the movement to stop the manufacturing and selling of alcoholic beverages. The eighteenth amendment outlawed the manufacturing, importing, exporting, transporting and selling of alcoholic beverages in the United States. Many Americans turned…
way some people speak and write. For example, people online act to be someone they are not. They create a whole new self and pretend to be that person online. The example she gives is a high class Caucasian. She said that there is a website for “gangsters” who speak their mind but use slang through their communication. This boy has grown up to use proper English but through the internet he wants to be someone else so he uses slang online. But now he is incorporating that slang into his everyday…
The 21st century has eventfully reached its adulthood. Welcome to my world. The date is Tuesday 25 May, the year 2027. Precisely two years, two weeks, and two days prior to today – the day I write – occurred my earliest recollections of the epic happening that would strike the mortal minds of earthly humanity with a blow the size of a trillion belt-born asteroids; absorb our thought processes with the force of a few dozen central galactic black holes; and finish them off by burning out the…
Sanyika Shakur titled Monster: the Autobiography of an L.A. Gang Member he is a product of his environment, he learned his criminal traits through older gang member he associated with and fed off of his intimate personal group of the Eight Tray Gangsters. Several times during the chronicle of Shakur’s life he justified his actions of murder particularly in a grocery store whereupon he gunned down a mortal enemy of his “set”, stating after the fact that “Fuck him, he was going to shoot me. I justified…