By achieving the Bronze Medal level of the Congressional Award, I learned the importance of Service to my community. The Award required me to achieve at least 100 cumulative hours of community service in the past year and a half. I was also awarded the Congressional Bronze, Silver, and Gold certificates for a total of over 200 hours. Giving back to my community is something that my parents have…
the 100 meter yard dash in a whopping 9.4 seconds. Tying the world record!” I can’t believe what i just heard and seen. This must be a dream. I mean just a couple days ago he couldn’t stand without being in unbearable pain. And now he wins a gold medal in running. He won’t be so lucky next time. The long jump requires stability when you leap. And with the tailbone injured, it’s incertain if he can do this. “The crowd stirs today as Gordon Douglas jumps 24 feet and 3 inches. A phenomenal feat…
Title???? The Lehigh Valley Phantoms have had their fair share of high-end prospects make their way through town over the past seasons. This season is no different for the Phantoms who welcome three high powered offensive prospects to their ranks. Oskar Lindblom The 6-foot-1, 198-pound left winger does have American Hockey League experience playing in eight games scoring seven points at just age 19, in 2015-16 following his Swedish hockey season with Brynäs IF. Oskar Lindblom returned to Sweden…
The great seal of the united states Is the great seal a powerful sea animal that rules the ocean. In this report you will know if its the truth. In this report we will be talking about the symbols of the united states, design of the great seal, and what the great seal is used for. The great seal symbolizes the united states. The symbols on the great seal The great seal is the official symbol of the united states. The great seal is shaped like a circle with an eagle holding several stuff.…
First reason I am proud to be Canadian is since Canada has one of the best healthcare system. Canada is one of few countries that provides free healthcare. This means that people are able to get basic treatments despite their personal income and standard of living. Canada’s healthcare is also considered one of the best since it is very accessible meaning that there are many hospitals that are available for people to visit and use. Moreover Canada’s healthcare is efficient since there is a high…
Olympic drug testing is one way of finding out if the athletes really did work their hardest to achieve where they are on that day. Although Lance Armstrong and Ben Johnson may have good reason, all team members should be drug tested in order to compete in the Olympic games because new rules for anti-doping have been made, and once local athletes test positive for performance enhancing drugs, they should start thinking of new lives as codes seem to have nothing in place for them. Lance…
The Nazi Olympics The Nazi Olympics. The world knew nothing about what was going on in Germany. Germany tried their best to mask what was going on. Jesse Owens stole the show on the track. There were many countries who tried to boycott the Olympics. The Olympics were a way for Hitler to show the world nothing was happening, even know there was stuff going on he used propaganda to make people think there was nothing. Hitler wasn’t a very nice guy, he was racist, and he didn’t care about what…
“Glass half full” is commonly understood as synonymous with optimism. Since that optimistic turn of phrase is one-half of the title of University of Tennessee law professor Benjamin H. Barton’s well-researched, statistics-laden, and densely written book addressing the history and future of the legal profession in the United States, one would suppose the overall tenor of the book would be positive and encouraging. One would be wrong. For many lawyers, reading Glass Half Full will be as…
Chris has earned many prestigious awards as he was badged with a SEAL Insignia. He also was awarded with the Rifle Marksman Medal, and the Pistol Marksman Medal. American Sniper is based off Chris Kyle, known as the deadliest sniper in the United States military with over 160 confirmed kills in Iraq war. The story tells of Chris growing up in Odessa, Texas a high school dropout who had interest…
United States Army in 1967. Having great leadership skills, he was granted honorable military ranks that include Private First Class, Platoon Sergeant, and Staff Sergeant. Mr. Pollara served in Vietnam for two years and was awarded the Purple Heart, Bronze Star, and Silver Star. His outstanding achievement continued after his years of service in the military when he returned to become an accountant and became involved in his community. After graduating from La Salle High School in 1966, Mr.…