Megan King

Megan King

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B.A., International Studies and German, Lock Haven University of Pennsylvania

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  • The Pennsylvania Dutch Dialect
    The Pennsylvania Dutch dialect is an unprecedented dialect, remaining preserved and true to its original form throughout its evolution from the time of the original thirteen colonies until the present.
  • The Effects of the Black Death
    From the arenas of agriculture and art to literature and education, the Black Death influenced nearly every aspect of medieval life.
  • Plato - Justice and the Role of the State
    One cannot contemplate Plato's views on justice and the role of the state without examining broader topics in political theory as well. This predicament occurs since no one issue in the realm of politics is mutually exclusive.
  • Robert F. Williams and Black Power
    Many Americans when asked to consider the Civil Rights Movement, automatically envision Dr. King maintaining his commitment to nonviolence. Yet there was a dominant belief among the African-American community that armed self-defense was a better method.
  • Where Do Kittens Come From?
    Unbeknownst to my roommates and I, our pet cat had gotten pregnant before we ever brought her home. The tale that gradually unfolded is one that we will never forget, and it taught us the importance of spaying and neutering!
  • Bobby Sands and His Impact on Northern Ireland
    What exactly is one supposed to say about Bobby Sands? Was he a fearless martyr who fell victim to the uncompromising British Government or was he a naive suicidal who stubbornly refused the nourishment and medical treatment repeatedly offered to him?
  • Realism vs. Liberalism
    When examining the United Nations and other international organizations, it's crucial to look at things from various aspects. This article explores the relationship between realism and liberalism on the world stage.
  • Henrik Sedin, MVP
    When Hart Trophy finialists were announced as Ovechkin, Crosby, and Sedin, many hockey fans automatically minimized the expected outcome to merely another competition between Ovi and Sid. The June 23 results would prove to be a bit surprising, though.
  • Another Apology from Steve Smith
    Carolina wide receiver Steve Smith was the should-be leader of the team, but after sustaining a flag football injury, fans cannot help but wonder if he is up to his old tricks.
  • Justice at Last for Bloody Sunday Victims
    This article discusses the events that took place on January 30, 1972 on what is known as "Bloody Sunday," as well as the Saville Report which took place earlier in the week, clearing the names of those killed that day.
  • A Local Guide to History Musuems in Southern PA
    Whether you're interested in Native American history or the Civil War era, southern Pennsylvania has a little bit of everything. So here's a guide to some of the best local hot spots for any history buff...
  • And the Hart Goes to --
    Fan favorites Sidney Crosby and Alex Ovechkin go up against newcomer Henrik Sedin of the Vancouver Canucks as potential recipients of this year's Hart Memorial Trophy. Who is the best overall candidate?
  • Blue Cocktails and Mixed Drinks for Your Wedding
    Selecting the perfect mixed drinks for a wedding is never easy. You want something that isn't outrageously expensive, something that can be mixed fairly universally, and something that everyone is going to enjoy. Here are some of my personal favorites.
  • Children's Museums from Baltimore to Hershey
    From Baltimore to Hershey, tourists often overlook places like Port Discovery, the Landis Valley Museum, and Indian Echo Caverns. Each of the museums offers a wide array of features for children and families to participate in.
  • Same Old Haynesworth
    Here I discuss the progress and lack there of at the Washington Redskins mini-camp held during the past week. Not surprisingly, Albert Haynesworth is up to no good and seems to be causing more harm than good to the Skins' defensive line.
  • Crosby Vs. Ovechkin in 2011 Winter Classic
    The Washington Capitals and the Pittburgh Penguins are the potential competitors in the 2011 Winter Classic. So what does that mean? Another display of the intense rivalry between Alexander Ovechkin and Sidney Crosby.
  • Ethical Relativism
    This blog explores the cooperation of ethics and cultural relativism. Where is the balance between one society's survival and success and its views on human rights.
  • Advertising and Autonomy
    Here, I discuss the ethics behind advertising. Consumers need to know how advertising impacts the costs they face as well as the lengths that companies go to in order to get their images across to the public.

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