Jennifer Burr Altabef had an idyllic childhood in Kansas City, Missouri where she developed her big dreams. She went on to have a successful legal career, founding the fashion law section and becoming a renowned employment lawyer. Jennifer was a wonderful mentor who inspired many. She achieved much in her career before retiring to focus on family, travel, and her other interests. Today, Jennifer remains an inspiration as a wife, mother, friend and more.
Joe, a newspaper reporter, discovers that a nuclear dump is being constructed near a quiet lake and mountain area where he lives with his wife. When he tries to write a story about it, his boss refuses, sensing involvement with the people behind the dump. Joe investigates further and finds that his boss and the mayor are accepting bribes in exchange for allowing the dump. Joe calls the authorities and publishes an exposé, saving the local environment. The story illustrates the importance of honesty, hard work, and exposing corruption.
The document describes a nightmare experience the author had at Bingelela Lodge in South Africa. Their daughter's meal was poorly made so they returned it, but it was still included on the bill. When they disputed paying for it, the owner and his drunk friend blocked them in the parking lot with their truck and threatened violence until the police came and forced the author to pay to leave after 30 minutes. The owner and his staff were verbally abusive and threatened other members of the author's party as well during the ordeal.
I had a horrific experience in San Diego, California at St. Vincent De Paul I had an apartment there for four years. A black woman who is on crack, uneducated with a jail history attacked me without cause. I tried to protect myself and received an eviction notice. The judge was paid off and illegally evicted me. I had an attorney overthrow the decision. This is an evil organzation. The woman is still there she has all kinds of violations and she is never evicted. It was a nightmare.
Veronica Turlington outlines her American Dream, which is to find a man to marry, have a small church wedding wearing a white dress surrounded by family and friends, move to the suburbs with a cute house and white picket fence, have children, and grow old with her husband in their home after their kids go to college. While different than typical career or money focused dreams, achieving these things would allow her to truly live her life as she wants.
John Shinholser struggled with addiction for many years, getting into trouble with the law. After hitting rock bottom, he joined the Marines to turn his life around. He was introduced to recovery through a rehab program, and has now been sober for over 30 years. He went on to found the McShin Foundation to help others struggling with addiction. The story also introduces Honesty Liller, who overdosed on heroin as a teenager but was revived. She later found long-term recovery through the McShin Foundation.
Jack, a dog, enjoys exploring Key West, Florida with his owner in December 2009. Some of their activities included walking on the beach, visiting landmarks like the Southern Most Point, and taking Jack to the dog park where he acted like he owned the place. On Christmas Day they saw a statue of an angel praying. Their trip concluded with watching the sunset before returning home to Minnesota.
This document is a student's compare and contrast essay analyzing the romantic comedy films "The Proposal" and "About Time". The essay summarizes the plot of each film, noting that "The Proposal" focuses on the relationship between a boss and her assistant, while "About Time" is a more personal story about a man using time travel to find his true love. It also compares the personalities of the main characters, describing the boss in "The Proposal" as powerful but learning to be generous, and the protagonist in "About Time" as desperate to find love but also responsible towards his family. In conclusion, the essay states both films convey good values despite their differences in story and characters.
This document appears to be a wedding program listing the families of the bride Samantha and groom Rob. It includes sections titled "The Bride Samantha Through the Years" and "The Groom Rob Through the Years" listing their relatives. Other sections name the wedding party, bridesmaids and groomsmen, and ends by thanking all guests for attending.
Joe, a newspaper reporter, discovers that a nuclear dump is being constructed near a quiet lake and mountain area where he lives with his wife. When he tries to write a story about it, his boss refuses, sensing involvement with the people behind the dump. Joe investigates further and finds that his boss and the mayor are accepting bribes in exchange for allowing the dump. Joe calls the authorities and publishes an exposé, saving the local environment. The story illustrates the importance of honesty, hard work, and exposing corruption.
The document describes a nightmare experience the author had at Bingelela Lodge in South Africa. Their daughter's meal was poorly made so they returned it, but it was still included on the bill. When they disputed paying for it, the owner and his drunk friend blocked them in the parking lot with their truck and threatened violence until the police came and forced the author to pay to leave after 30 minutes. The owner and his staff were verbally abusive and threatened other members of the author's party as well during the ordeal.
I had a horrific experience in San Diego, California at St. Vincent De Paul I had an apartment there for four years. A black woman who is on crack, uneducated with a jail history attacked me without cause. I tried to protect myself and received an eviction notice. The judge was paid off and illegally evicted me. I had an attorney overthrow the decision. This is an evil organzation. The woman is still there she has all kinds of violations and she is never evicted. It was a nightmare.
Veronica Turlington outlines her American Dream, which is to find a man to marry, have a small church wedding wearing a white dress surrounded by family and friends, move to the suburbs with a cute house and white picket fence, have children, and grow old with her husband in their home after their kids go to college. While different than typical career or money focused dreams, achieving these things would allow her to truly live her life as she wants.
John Shinholser struggled with addiction for many years, getting into trouble with the law. After hitting rock bottom, he joined the Marines to turn his life around. He was introduced to recovery through a rehab program, and has now been sober for over 30 years. He went on to found the McShin Foundation to help others struggling with addiction. The story also introduces Honesty Liller, who overdosed on heroin as a teenager but was revived. She later found long-term recovery through the McShin Foundation.
Jack, a dog, enjoys exploring Key West, Florida with his owner in December 2009. Some of their activities included walking on the beach, visiting landmarks like the Southern Most Point, and taking Jack to the dog park where he acted like he owned the place. On Christmas Day they saw a statue of an angel praying. Their trip concluded with watching the sunset before returning home to Minnesota.
This document is a student's compare and contrast essay analyzing the romantic comedy films "The Proposal" and "About Time". The essay summarizes the plot of each film, noting that "The Proposal" focuses on the relationship between a boss and her assistant, while "About Time" is a more personal story about a man using time travel to find his true love. It also compares the personalities of the main characters, describing the boss in "The Proposal" as powerful but learning to be generous, and the protagonist in "About Time" as desperate to find love but also responsible towards his family. In conclusion, the essay states both films convey good values despite their differences in story and characters.
This document appears to be a wedding program listing the families of the bride Samantha and groom Rob. It includes sections titled "The Bride Samantha Through the Years" and "The Groom Rob Through the Years" listing their relatives. Other sections name the wedding party, bridesmaids and groomsmen, and ends by thanking all guests for attending.
Mel has worked in various roles for the Wisconsin Union over many years. She is known for being calm under pressure, hardworking, and passionate about the Union. Some highlights of Mel's time with the Union included when a film projector malfunctioned and destroyed a film print but Mel calmly gathered all the pieces to try and repair it, bringing homemade cupcakes to cheer up coworkers, and singing Backstreet Boys songs at a holiday party karaoke night. Mel is remembered fondly by former coworkers and colleagues for her bubbly personality, dedication to the Union, and ability to create a fun work environment.
The document provides information about two upcoming DVD releases: The Calling and Love, Sex & Missed Connections. The Calling is described as a comedy/parody about a recent college graduate who feels a strong calling to become a nun, despite objections from her boyfriend and family. It stars Brenda Blethyn and Susannah York. Love, Sex & Missed Connections is a comedic romance about a man trying to get over his ex-girlfriend by tricking women he meets through online missed connections ads. It stars Kenny Stevenson and Amir Talai. Both films are set for release on October 22nd, 2013.
John Wetzel is Pennsylvania's new Secretary of Corrections. Since taking the position, he has canceled plans for new prison construction, moved prisoners back to Pennsylvania from other states, and recognized the importance of community support systems to reduce recidivism. Janie Burd, a regular prison visitor, is named Official Visitor of the Year for her dedication to helping incarcerated women at SCI Muncy solve their problems by finding information and being persistent in her advocacy.
Susan and Marco\'s Trip to Obama 2009 Inaugurationsusandkirby
The document summarizes Susan's experience attending President Obama's historic inauguration in Washington D.C. on January 20, 2009. It includes photos and descriptions of sights on the National Mall, meeting other attendees, and highlights from Obama's inaugural address where he spoke about unity, hope and challenges ahead.
This document summarizes the experience of a woman whose younger brother Jimmy was diagnosed with paranoid schizophrenia. As children, they were very close friends who enjoyed exploring nature together. However, Jimmy began having problems in school and was eventually diagnosed with schizophrenia in his early 20s. This caused immense difficulties in his life, preventing him from living independently. Though the sister loves her brother, caring for his condition proved very challenging. She struggles with feelings of pain and love for her brother whose condition she cannot control.
Kevin McGahern interviews with TVnow while battling the flu. He discusses his role on The Republic of Telly, where Jennifer Maguire will be absent this season as she is a new mother. Replacing her will be actresses like Georgia Salpa and Angela Scanlon. McGahern also discusses his upcoming movie role in No Party For Billy Burns, where he plays a cowboy-obsessed character inspired by McGahern himself. While under the weather, McGahern enthusiastically discusses his career in comedy and television.
OK! Magazine exclusively covers celebrity news through exclusive access to celebrity weddings, babies, and fashion trends. It has secured exclusive coverage of major celebrity events like the weddings of Prince William and Kate Middleton. The magazine's success is built on these exclusive world stories that its loyal readers look to for the latest celebrity news and fashion influences.
1) Helen Dean experienced immense tragedy, losing her son in 1990 in a motorcycle accident, another son to leukemia in 1996, and her husband to stomach cancer in 2000, nearly dying herself in a car accident four months later. 2) She met and married Geoff Dean in 2002, who himself knew great pain from the death of his daughter Melissa in one of Tasmania's worst traffic accidents in 1994. 3) Melissa died a hero at age 23 while rushing to help at another accident, trying to save a child from a burning vehicle after it had been hit by another car.
The document discusses enduring slurs and being bent over without payment in the past. It mentions being denied love and comfort by family as the sole death watch for their mother. It also discusses hitting a jackpot at a casino to pay for hotel rooms during a family death and modeling nude with another for a class until they ran out of film, leading to a lawsuit. Overall it discusses a difficult family background and experiences with discrimination.
Tarzan told the man he was meeting at the pub that he could no longer make movies due to severe arthritis in his shoulders. He also said that Boy had moved to the city, gotten into drugs and alcohol, and only contacts Tarzan when in trouble or needing something. Additionally, Tarzan reported that Jane has Alzheimer's disease and is in a nursing home, no longer recognizing anyone. However, Tarzan said Cheeta was doing well - she had married a lawyer, gotten plastic surgery, and was now living in the White House.
The document discusses several Filipino movies and the communication theories depicted in their storylines. It analyzes scenes from Shift, Kabisera, and Woman of the Ruins and identifies examples of attribution theory, social penetration theory, uncertainty reduction theory, and expectancy violation theory. It also summarizes the movie Ganito Kami Noon, Paano Kayo Ngayon and analyzes how it represents reinforcement theory through the character of Kulas changing his beliefs about what it means to be Filipino.
The document provides a summary of the 2001 novel and 2005 film Mystic River. It describes how three childhood friends had their friendship broken when one got in a car with a stranger. Twenty-five years later, when one friend's daughter is murdered, a homicide detective is assigned to investigate, reopening old wounds from their past. The investigation brings the detective into conflict with another friend who is now a criminal, as they both suspect the third friend may be involved.
Medea writes Jason a letter accusing him of breaking her heart by cheating on her and leaving her with their two sons. She details all the horrible things she did to help him become king, including convincing her brother to help the Argo escape, tricking Pelias's daughters to kill him, and killing her own children for revenge after Jason left her. Jason responds that he did not tell Medea to do any of those horrible acts, and that she acted of her own will due to Aphrodite making her fall in love with him. He wishes her a miserable life with sorrow.
Joan Rivers was a pioneering female comedian who broke barriers in her career. She adopted the stage name "Joan Rivers" early in her career to make performing in nightclubs easier. Rivers advocated for free speech and never apologized for who she was. She was known for her edgy comedy persona and became famous as a guest host on The Tonight Show. Rivers was a trailblazer who inspired many other female comedians with her no-retreat style of comedy.
The document contains quotes from the play An Inspector Calls by J.B. Priestley. It explores themes of social responsibility, class differences, and the impact of individual actions on others through quotes discussing looking after others, blaming oneself and others for a girl's suicide, and the inspector's message that we are all responsible for each other.
The movie is about a father and daughter who were separated when the daughter was young. The daughter, Mena, grows up with her mother in New York, but her mother later dies of cancer. Mena pursues a career in fashion design and finds success, but her boyfriend betrays her and steals her money. With no other options, Mena seeks out her father to ask for money to repay her investors, hoping he will forgive the mistakes of their past.
1) The document describes a close-knit group of friends called "the tribe" that was shattered by the tragic death of their youngest member, Jeromia, in a car accident.
2) The narrator develops a close friendship with Jeromia's ex-girlfriend as they bond over their shared grief. Their relationship grows romantic but the narrator feels conflicted because of his loyalty to Jeromia.
3) The girl suddenly disappears without explanation, moving away and cutting off all contact with the narrator. The loss of Jeromia and the girl leaving devastates what remains of the tribe.
Mel has worked in various roles for the Wisconsin Union over many years. She is known for being calm under pressure, hardworking, and passionate about the Union. Some highlights of Mel's time with the Union included when a film projector malfunctioned and destroyed a film print but Mel calmly gathered all the pieces to try and repair it, bringing homemade cupcakes to cheer up coworkers, and singing Backstreet Boys songs at a holiday party karaoke night. Mel is remembered fondly by former coworkers and colleagues for her bubbly personality, dedication to the Union, and ability to create a fun work environment.
The document provides information about two upcoming DVD releases: The Calling and Love, Sex & Missed Connections. The Calling is described as a comedy/parody about a recent college graduate who feels a strong calling to become a nun, despite objections from her boyfriend and family. It stars Brenda Blethyn and Susannah York. Love, Sex & Missed Connections is a comedic romance about a man trying to get over his ex-girlfriend by tricking women he meets through online missed connections ads. It stars Kenny Stevenson and Amir Talai. Both films are set for release on October 22nd, 2013.
John Wetzel is Pennsylvania's new Secretary of Corrections. Since taking the position, he has canceled plans for new prison construction, moved prisoners back to Pennsylvania from other states, and recognized the importance of community support systems to reduce recidivism. Janie Burd, a regular prison visitor, is named Official Visitor of the Year for her dedication to helping incarcerated women at SCI Muncy solve their problems by finding information and being persistent in her advocacy.
Susan and Marco\'s Trip to Obama 2009 Inaugurationsusandkirby
The document summarizes Susan's experience attending President Obama's historic inauguration in Washington D.C. on January 20, 2009. It includes photos and descriptions of sights on the National Mall, meeting other attendees, and highlights from Obama's inaugural address where he spoke about unity, hope and challenges ahead.
This document summarizes the experience of a woman whose younger brother Jimmy was diagnosed with paranoid schizophrenia. As children, they were very close friends who enjoyed exploring nature together. However, Jimmy began having problems in school and was eventually diagnosed with schizophrenia in his early 20s. This caused immense difficulties in his life, preventing him from living independently. Though the sister loves her brother, caring for his condition proved very challenging. She struggles with feelings of pain and love for her brother whose condition she cannot control.
Kevin McGahern interviews with TVnow while battling the flu. He discusses his role on The Republic of Telly, where Jennifer Maguire will be absent this season as she is a new mother. Replacing her will be actresses like Georgia Salpa and Angela Scanlon. McGahern also discusses his upcoming movie role in No Party For Billy Burns, where he plays a cowboy-obsessed character inspired by McGahern himself. While under the weather, McGahern enthusiastically discusses his career in comedy and television.
OK! Magazine exclusively covers celebrity news through exclusive access to celebrity weddings, babies, and fashion trends. It has secured exclusive coverage of major celebrity events like the weddings of Prince William and Kate Middleton. The magazine's success is built on these exclusive world stories that its loyal readers look to for the latest celebrity news and fashion influences.
1) Helen Dean experienced immense tragedy, losing her son in 1990 in a motorcycle accident, another son to leukemia in 1996, and her husband to stomach cancer in 2000, nearly dying herself in a car accident four months later. 2) She met and married Geoff Dean in 2002, who himself knew great pain from the death of his daughter Melissa in one of Tasmania's worst traffic accidents in 1994. 3) Melissa died a hero at age 23 while rushing to help at another accident, trying to save a child from a burning vehicle after it had been hit by another car.
The document discusses enduring slurs and being bent over without payment in the past. It mentions being denied love and comfort by family as the sole death watch for their mother. It also discusses hitting a jackpot at a casino to pay for hotel rooms during a family death and modeling nude with another for a class until they ran out of film, leading to a lawsuit. Overall it discusses a difficult family background and experiences with discrimination.
Tarzan told the man he was meeting at the pub that he could no longer make movies due to severe arthritis in his shoulders. He also said that Boy had moved to the city, gotten into drugs and alcohol, and only contacts Tarzan when in trouble or needing something. Additionally, Tarzan reported that Jane has Alzheimer's disease and is in a nursing home, no longer recognizing anyone. However, Tarzan said Cheeta was doing well - she had married a lawyer, gotten plastic surgery, and was now living in the White House.
The document discusses several Filipino movies and the communication theories depicted in their storylines. It analyzes scenes from Shift, Kabisera, and Woman of the Ruins and identifies examples of attribution theory, social penetration theory, uncertainty reduction theory, and expectancy violation theory. It also summarizes the movie Ganito Kami Noon, Paano Kayo Ngayon and analyzes how it represents reinforcement theory through the character of Kulas changing his beliefs about what it means to be Filipino.
The document provides a summary of the 2001 novel and 2005 film Mystic River. It describes how three childhood friends had their friendship broken when one got in a car with a stranger. Twenty-five years later, when one friend's daughter is murdered, a homicide detective is assigned to investigate, reopening old wounds from their past. The investigation brings the detective into conflict with another friend who is now a criminal, as they both suspect the third friend may be involved.
Medea writes Jason a letter accusing him of breaking her heart by cheating on her and leaving her with their two sons. She details all the horrible things she did to help him become king, including convincing her brother to help the Argo escape, tricking Pelias's daughters to kill him, and killing her own children for revenge after Jason left her. Jason responds that he did not tell Medea to do any of those horrible acts, and that she acted of her own will due to Aphrodite making her fall in love with him. He wishes her a miserable life with sorrow.
Joan Rivers was a pioneering female comedian who broke barriers in her career. She adopted the stage name "Joan Rivers" early in her career to make performing in nightclubs easier. Rivers advocated for free speech and never apologized for who she was. She was known for her edgy comedy persona and became famous as a guest host on The Tonight Show. Rivers was a trailblazer who inspired many other female comedians with her no-retreat style of comedy.
The document contains quotes from the play An Inspector Calls by J.B. Priestley. It explores themes of social responsibility, class differences, and the impact of individual actions on others through quotes discussing looking after others, blaming oneself and others for a girl's suicide, and the inspector's message that we are all responsible for each other.
The movie is about a father and daughter who were separated when the daughter was young. The daughter, Mena, grows up with her mother in New York, but her mother later dies of cancer. Mena pursues a career in fashion design and finds success, but her boyfriend betrays her and steals her money. With no other options, Mena seeks out her father to ask for money to repay her investors, hoping he will forgive the mistakes of their past.
1) The document describes a close-knit group of friends called "the tribe" that was shattered by the tragic death of their youngest member, Jeromia, in a car accident.
2) The narrator develops a close friendship with Jeromia's ex-girlfriend as they bond over their shared grief. Their relationship grows romantic but the narrator feels conflicted because of his loyalty to Jeromia.
3) The girl suddenly disappears without explanation, moving away and cutting off all contact with the narrator. The loss of Jeromia and the girl leaving devastates what remains of the tribe.
33. She inspired great poetry You’d have to walk a mile in my shoes To know the anguish I go through. Hearts are to be broken minds you can play with. But souls should never be spirited away, except by God the all mighty!
34. Jennifer was a marvelous mentor And we have the stories to prove it!
35. “Jennifer taught me that defending a deposition was critical to protecting our clients. She emphasized that nothing was more important than ensuring our witnesses were prepared to testify”--Yasue Koezuka
36. Actual quote from deposition Jennifer defended for a client: Q: What did you do when she showed up at your house? A: I was standing there in my underwear; what am I supposed to do? Q: I am not asking you what you are supposed to do, I am asking you what you did? A: I am standing there in my underwear freshly divorced. I just stood there and we talked for a short time. And then she knew what she was doing and she took care of the everything else and we had sex.
40. “Jennifer, working with you on a particular case inspired me to marry an employment lawyer!”--Gayle Rosenstein Klein
41. Others found a lost twin “Jennifer taught me that it was imperative that we always surreptitiously visit the home of a plaintiff. Some might call this stalking, but Jennifer considered it part of a thorough preparation. And if you saw the plaintiff’s above-ground pool and emus? Well, that was just a special bonus.” --Margaret Lesesne
42. Then Jennifer joined a new fine law firm and carried on her amazing career. She immediately impressed them all.
52. Jennifer found time to express herself in haunting haiku Coursing round the trailer park, Over the stolen Christmas ham, A daily occurrence. Unfinished beer, A styrofoam (bleep), Golden Corral. **All references taken from one real case, in the real practice of law. Booya, transactional lawyers.
53. And Jennifer continued perform at the highest standard of excellence as a wife, mother and friend