Bud Bowl

the consequences. One of the most catastrophic man-made disasters in American history that placed a burden on the land and its inhabitants was The Dust Bowl of the 1930’s. This name was given to the Great Plains region devastated by drought in depression-ridden America (Dust). In Stinging Dust & Forgotten Lives, it is mentioned that [The Dust Bowl] was a benchmark between human complacency and changes that would protect the landscape from further degradation (Stinging). When drought plagued the…

Most people think that, overall, sports are a good activity for most children. Taking part in sports has many benefits that help a child to grow and become a good citizen. However, there are some sports which are not so good in other ways. That is because they impact and affect the environment in a negative way. Because of their negative effects on the environment, these sports teach children things that they should not learn such as how to pollute and violent behavior. Children should not be…

Over one-hundred and eleven million people watched the Seattle Sea-hawks take on the Denver Broncos during the two thousand and fourteen super bowl. Every year the Super Bowl is the most-watched program on television. Many of the people watching over see the talent and amount of creativity involved in the coaching, commercials, and halftime show. Creativity and coaching often go hand in hand. Coaches possess a different set of skills for their area of work than most other people who work in…

Over 110 million people watched Super Bowl 50 when the Denver Broncos defeated the Carolina Panthers 24-10 (Kissell 1). People gathered all across the country with their family and friends to watch the two best teams in the NFL battle it out on the gridiron for supremacy. The Super Bowl is a prime example of the power of sports. Family and friends were united together to watch the game. Also, youth that watched the game observed the power of hard work and what one can accomplish if they set…

Involvement at Tech Mr. Rogers joined the Sigma Alpha Epsilon (SAE) Fraternity. He was only a part of it for a year and a half. One of the advantages of being a football player in that era was that you were well received at all fraternities. When he decided to join he became friends with the other members, but he had so many friends outside being an athlete. SAE’s sweetheart was from Emory because there were very few women at Tech at that time. Mr. Rogers ate at the Athlete’s table with Helen…

opportunity to play professional baseball and attended the University of Michigan instead. Tom Brady led his team to an Orange Bowl victory and set himself up to be selected in the sixth round of the 2000 NFL draft. A year later, after the starting quarterback for the Patriots was injured, Tom Brady stepped up to win 11 of the 14 games he played, and secured a win in the Super Bowl XXXVI and was later named Most Valuable Player. Scandal Summary: On January 18, 2015 the patriots were playing the…

basis. In Donald Worsters book "Dust Bowl" he writes about the Great Plains and how the people have struggled through out "the dirty thirties". In Chapter 9 "Unsettled Ground" George Taton Believes that if people would have just gave up trying to plant seed in dust that mother nature would have fixed the Plains in half the time it had took. The 1930s were a hard time on America that should be remembered so our country does not make the mistake again. "Dust Bowl" is a well written book and…

if it is not realized. The Super Bowl Baby Legends Ad aims to make the audience, which consists mainly of teenagers, adults, some children, and some elderly to see “Football is Family” when they think of the NFL. In America, since football is a highly popular sport at high schools and colleges, it becomes a habit for fans to watch football. Football is watched almost every day of the week by all different people, and has been like that for a while. The Super Bowl Baby Legends Ad adequately…

In the photo essay “, Farming on the Frontlines in Gaza,” the author Jost Franko discusses the worn-torn farmers of Palestinian farmers and how they deal with growing crops when war is all around them. He talks about how the country’s location impacts them because of the countries ongoing battles. Franko is arguing that these worn-torn countries need protection and support because they are barely surviving in these awful conditions. Franko does a good job at doing this by showing photos of many…

Loneliness can destroy human emotions leaving the person, “sick”(Steinbeck 73). During the Great Depression, migrant workers moved around the country looking for jobs. After the stock market crash of 1929, many of these migrant workers moved from farm to farm alone. The theme of loneliness is revealed in the novella Of Mice and Men through the isolation felt by Candy, Crooks, and Lennie. “All men are created equal.” But they are not treated as so. In chapter three, an older migrant worker…