June twenty-seventh was the day that I had been anticipating before the start of summer vacation. I arrived to philly by bus, which was the first bus ride that I had ever taken alone. Before I began my job at Independence Hall, I arrived at Market Street where I was greeted by my crew leaders Mel and Jenny. The rest of my crew members arrived and we made our way to Independence National Historic Park Headquarters. Toni, the park’s landscape architect, introduced herself to the crew.…
Have you ever heard of the USS Missouri? Well if not let me grab your attention in this paragraph. The Missouri is one of the biggest battleships ever made in the U.S. The Missouri was part of many battles and fought for many years. There are multiple tours you can take on the Missouri.…
Swimming to gold Razorbacks broke their tie with Dolphins in the butterfly to finally win champions. For the first time in 34 years, the Razorbacks won gold at the Rockville Swimming Association Annual Championships on Thursday. After the second-to-last event, the Razorbacks and the Dolphins were tied.…
Tecumseh was born in 1768 close to Chillicothe, Ohio. His father, Puckshinwau was a minor Shawnee war chief. His mother Methotaske was additionally Shawnee. Tecumseh came older throughout the peak of the French and Indian War and in 1774 his father was killed at the Battle of purpose Pleasant throughout Lord Dunmore’s War.…
Friendship “When you’re up in life, your friends get to know who you are. When you’re down in life, you get to know who your friends are. ”-Anonymous. For instance, in the novel Freak the Mighty, Max and Kevin demonstrate a strong friendship.…
In 1992, Michael Zasloff discovered Squalamine. The molecular compound can be found in dogfish sharks. The molecule inhibits growth of blood cells which possibly could stop cancerous cells from multiplying. It is positively charged, and upon entrance to the cell it sticks to the inner membrane of the cell, which is negatively charged. This allows positive charged proteins to fall and break off.…
The Cheyenne have lived in lodges and tepees over their history. The lodges were used mostly before they were forced to new territory. The Tepees helped in case it is time to travel with the buffalo since tepees were made for quick portable transport. The women were responsible for building, caring for, and keep…
Ruff Ruff, My name is Emilia! I know my commands. I do OK on a leash. I am friendly with people and OK in vehicle. I am a pretty smart gal.…
Can I get a Kid’s Meal with a Milkshake, Please? Can you image coming home every day hugging your spouse and children reeking of a number two, big mac, with extra Mac sauce for the rest of your life? Don’t forget the greasy fries too. If your answer was no, or something a little more abhorrent, then it’s obvious that you’re going to need more education than just a high school diploma.…
Using tees is something I do everyday along with many others in this organization. It’s becomes an everyday thing. Tees are one of the best things you can do after a bad game of hitting or before a big game. Tees help with keeping all the fundamentals right. If i am in a big slump i spend close to an hour of straight tee.…
A math equation has recently been circulating the internet, and although it appears simple enough, getting the answer has proved to be a challenge for many people. The equation is 3 - 3 X 6 + 2 = ? It seems simple enough. The problem is just made up of addition, subtraction, and multiplication. There are no huge numbers or characters that look as if they're part of some kind of ancient foreign language.…
Have you ever seen the movie Hoot? If you have you should go rent it at a movie place or something like that because it is really adventurous! This movie is about a kid named Roy Eberhardt and he just moved from montana to florida. He is the new kid at this school and on the second day he got into a fight with the bus bully.…
Everyone one of you sitting in those desks are apart of this generation of pioneers and apart of the generation that will be one of the most innovative in history. Essentially all of you are going to be the trailblazers of the new entrepreneurial reconstruction, cultural metamorphosis, and an enormous technological evolution which will continue as we get older and as we exist in this great day and age. However, few are aware or are skeptical of the transformation that is happening in the United States as we speak. To prevent any further confusion I am going to define the basis of the resolution and several terms that may draw confusion. What you all are going to witness is why our generation which I narrowed down to the people born from 1998-2001 specifically, as this will be the generation that breaks the most barriers, changes the culture and essentially acts as trailblazers for and makes opportunities for others younger than us to capitalize on what we’ve created.…
Have you seen parasites in the mouths of striped bass you have caught on Lake Lanier? What you are seeing is most likely a parasitic copepod of the genus Achtheres. Achtheres is a parasitic copepod that infects the gills of freshwater fish and is most easily visible once they mature and move into the fish’s mouth. For those that haven’t seen them, mature adults resemble a small white dot (less than 1/8”) with what look like legs. Those ‘legs’ are actually the egg sacs of the female parasite which are in the last stage of their life cycle.…
According to Webster's Dictionary, the definition of role model is "a person looked to by others as an example to be imitated. " In today's society, many feel as if positive role models are a rarity. To be a positive role model people have to have good character. It is difficult to find someone for good inspiration, but I believe my papaw is a positive role model. I believe he is a positive role model because he gives good advice, has always supported his family, and has high expectations for me.…