Bolt

Rooke’s short story shows how happiness can only be bought with love. Shirley Jackson’s short story highlights the possibility of evil with good intentions and their consequences. While being on the opposite ends of the spectrum, love and evil, both “A Bolt of White Cloth” by Leon Rooke and “The Possibility of Evil” by Shirley Jackson delve into the complexities of human nature. Both stories depict the duality of humans, insight of surroundings for personal leverage and assertion of superior…

Consumerism is one of the biggest and most difficult problems the world faces today. The high demand in trending products, as well as food, has led to more challenging problems. Naomi Klein in her book, No Logo, talks about the poor treatment workers receive at the Export Processing Zones (EPZs), which is where brand companies produce all their products in a much cheaper way. Besides workers at EPZs, there are also people who work at the slaughterhouses and are mistreated as well. Eric Schlosser…

Any kind and decent person would take a stand against the cruelty inflicted on animals by the food industry. Those that chose an alternative diet enjoy the rewards that come with supporting defenseless animals as opposed to the rapacious and malicious food industry. Hopefully bacon and baby back ribs smothered in barbeque sauce will lose their appeal once the veil of anonymity that shrouds the food industry is drawn back. Why is it that it is acceptable to eat a pig or a cow, but repulsive and…

Slaughterhouse Abuse Every day, thousands of animals are killed due to improper and inhumane ways of killing for their meat. According to Animal Rights Action, there is such a high demand for meat, workers don’t stop for anything. With improper and poor methods of killing, this can lead to unsafe work areas for the workers, fecal contamination with meat, bacteria and pathogens landing on meat, it makes you second guess where your meat, eggs and milk came from. A lot of times when slaughter…

The short story, The Most Dangerous Game, written and published in 1924, by Richard Connell. In the story, a hunter named Rainsford is stranded on an island, owned by a wealthy Cossack named Zaroff. Who hunts humans, not animals. Zaroff then gives Rainsford a choice, to be hunted by Zaroff for three days, or to be killed by Zaroff’s manservant, Ivan. Rainsford chooses to be hunted by Zaroff and is given hunting gear. On the last day of the hunt, Zaroff and his dogs corner Rainsford, and…

On 25th of January 2016 an article was posted in the Jamaican Gleaner entitled “Usain Bolt Beating Classism And Racism In Jamaica”, Usain Bolt was facing these challenges even in his own country as persons within the upscale community doesn’t like to see young person striving for anything in life. They believe that in order for you to move up the social-class up have to study or maybe even marry into a higher class family. They don’t believe that athletics should allow you to move into upscale…

a centimeter behind Chris. Chris knew that he was lucky to survive a shot hotter and fiercer than the sun, he wanted badly to go home and forget everything that just happened, but he couldn’t. Chris thought to himself “If that happens again, Usain Bolt can…

The basic parts of a rockbolt are; the bolt, the keyhole plate, a nut, and a setting tool (Hartman & Mutmansky, 2002). The bolt must be tensioned with the correct force and set with the correct angle as calculated for the scenario (de la Vergne, 2008). The three main types of rockbolts are; mechanical bolts, resin bolts, and friction bolts (Hustrulid & Bullock). The mechanical bolts are mechanical point anchors which, when set in the predrilled hole, are then…

in Camp Half Blood. This book is about Zeus’s lightning bolt getting stolen by Luke. The problem in this book is Zeus’s lightning bolt gets stolen and Percy has a quest to find the bolt before the summer solstice. When Percy is on the quest he has to take a taxi, car, and bus from New York to Los Angeles to get to the Underworld. He has to go to the Underworld to talk to Hades about who stole the bolt. When he goes to the Underworld the bolt magically appeared in Percy’s backpack. Then Percy met…

your cleaning kit and put it back into its container, and throw away all of the dirty patches. Next you must clean the bolt. If you were able to remove the bolt from your rifle this step will be easy. Take one of the cleaning patches and wipe down all the surfaces of the bolt. Place the bolt back in the rifle the same way you removed it or release the bolt lock and allow the bolt to close. Finally you take a soft rag and some gun oil and rub the outside of the gun making sure to coat all of…