On the movie screen, it seems funny, rather inviting and maybe even normal. On social media, it’s simply a “rough night for Johnny,” that gets countless “likes” and comments, because it’s high school, or even just college. But for some, it’s the worst night of their life. It’s trips to the hospital, stomach pumping, bruises and cuts, humiliation across campus and in some cases death. These actions are classified as hazing, being an understudied, under discussed and underestimated social issue…
In most cases of injustice, individuals that do not directly experience unjust acts can generally overlook the fact that the acts occur at all. However, listening to our peers and treating the downtrodden with the same respect we give ourselves can change ignorance into progressive change. Some of the grave injustices of the late twenty first century can be seen when free individuals listen to their currently or previously incarcerated peers. The majority of policies and practices affecting…
Richard M. Nixon, Republican, President: January 1969- August 1974 "Being controversial in politics is inevitable. If an individual wants to be a leader and isn't controversial, that means he never stood for anything. In the world today, there are not many good choices—only choices between the half-good and the less half-good." - Richard M Nixon, Interview with the Chicago Tribune in 1978 (Thimmesh, Nick. "An Interview with Nixon: 'Defeated but not Finished.'" ) Personal Life: Richard Milhous…
fat can be good for the heart in moderation and can be found in oils which can be found in the process of cooking ground beef. I had ground beef in my tacos that contributed to my gram intake, and if monounsaturated fat is found in peanut oil, I’m sure that the peanuts I ate as well contributed to my gram intake for monounsaturated fats. I had an excess amount of monounsaturated fats and when it came to fats in general, fats were my highest percentage when it came to my macronutrient calorie…
instances of failure. Even though the had failure, however, they knew what they had to do to become successful, which is why Adams includes this important message in her letter to "her dear son." In conclusion, success is to failure as failure is to peanut butter and jelly, they go together. Adams makes sure to explain to her son of how proud and affectionate she would be if John Quincy Adams is to become a successful person in life. All in all, when it comes to being honored, rewarded, and…
If you’re short on time, Starbucks usually has healthy options. Bring healthy, portable snacks with you (i.e. apples, peanut butter sandwiches, carrots, nuts, dried fruit, etc). Before picking the first restaurant you see at the airport, take a lap around the terminal and check out what's offered. Who knows, you may find a new favorite. Stay hydrated by purchasing bottled…
Have you ever wondered what electrolytes do for your body, or even what they are? I have come to know that electrolytes play a major role in your lives. Electrolytes control the bodies fluid balance and many other important jobs. Although what exactly are they and what all do they ensure for the body? Electrolytes are more imperative than we appreciate. Electrolytes have minerals in your blood and other body fluids that carry an electric charge. The minerals in major electrolytes found…
It is universally known that scams, thieves, and frauds are consistently in a state of motion with their nefarious schemes and constantly searching for the next artist to entrap and leach off of. Such has been the case, particularly during the time of the Golden Age of Comics where occurring left and right were editors and head honchos taking advantage of passionate artists who just wanted a foot in the industry. However, this occurrence is a matter of fact and not be analyzed with pity but with…
Goal: Post about how to budget for moving Total words in this document: 504 Title: How to Alleviate the Financial Headache of Moving Day Moving can be a headache. Not only are there a million details, but your wallet can take a financial pounding as well. Here are some tips to help ease the financial stress of moving by creating a budget before you even pack a box! 1. Research your options There are a lot of decisions to make when moving. Are you going to do all of the packing yourself? How…
climbing meets. He describes being very busy most days, often skipping meals. Describing his typical meals, he states he has coffee in the morning, a cliff bar in the afternoon (or something he can eat with one hand while working), and a bagel with peanut butter along with a handful of almonds in the evening while taking a break from his climbing training. Dexter states that he frequently “just doesn’t remember to eat”, sometimes he will get dizzy and realize that he can’t remember the last…