Corner kick

Is this what it felt like to die? Is this that moment that he’ll never forget? “Wait, wait, Lando, I just — I didn’t mean it like that! Stop misunderstanding everything I say, goddammit! You and Tendra — actually, you know what? I’ll just stop mentioning her from now on. And I meant that I’ll clean up. I’ll come home more often — I’ll even dust your stupid Gundam figures you say you don’t care about. Shit, Lando!” Is this the moment where — later on, in the future, he could tell someone what it…

intensity and fear hovered above the players. Almost like they were walking through a haunted house, taking every step meticulously, waiting for something to jump out at them. Because of that, it was not very hard for the captains to get us hyped for the kick off. From the minute we stepped off the bus we were ready. Ready to win, ready to give 110% to this game. Five minutes before kickoff, the team huddled up, and coach gave us a speech about having fun and working hard, nothing outside the…

forced to be scared due to the harsh words spewed by them and the brutal treatment received. “Before I knew what was happening one of them had kicked me savagely on the side, sending me crashing into a crate in the far corner.” (Mathabane 17) The first thing the police did was kick an innocent five year old. It later states that he hit the crate with such force he almost fainted. This was police brutality that only the blacks had to suffer through. This discrimination was everyday, it was not…

While in the barn, Princess looks for any piece of information that could benefit her. Whether it's more weapons or film equipment, she has entered detective mode. But before she can find anything worthwhile, Chromeskull enters the barn. In a quick and silent panic, she seeks cover behind a casket. He glances as though there's suspicion residing behind his mask. But then, he makes himself comfortable in what I presume to be his home. This moment put me on the edge as I could feel a scare was…

It is completely mind-blowing to realize that the Dust Bowl actually happened in the United States not too long ago! The hardships that these families endured while living there, like losing their family farms and many of their belongings, is heart-breaking. What is even sadder is that the banks and government acted like they didn’t know who was to blame for the evicting! The social and economic issues of the 1930s were very problematic and the programs of the New Deal attempted to help get…

As stated in discussion question 4, ethnic work is the way people keep their ethnic distinctions – such as food, dress, language, religion. I do not wish to spend time conferring my personal ethnic work, as I have already done so extensively in discussion question 4. Instead, let us focus on the second objective of this short essay – whether or not I agree or disagree with C. Wright Mills viewpoint. According to the Mills, the top corporate leaders, top military leaders, and top political…

donor to the Syrian Crisis”. Not only has the U.S. aided Syria and it’s people but has also spent 7.45 billion dollars in 3 years helping more than 120 countries deal with climate change. When disaster strikes the U.S. military is right around the corner. Thousands of troops including aircraft carriers loaded with equipment and supplies have gone to some of the world’s worst disasters over the past decade such as the tsunami in Japan and Indonesia, and a brutal earthquake in Haiti. In the…

“Pain is temporary. It may last a minute or a hour, or a day, or a year, but eventually it will subside and something else will take its place. If I quit, however, it will last forever.” - Lance Armstrong June 21st, 2016 friday afternoon, a day that to this day I will never forget it. It was the beginning of my senior football season during preseason and I was looking at a huge season ahead of me. I was looking at starting both sides of the ball offense and defense. It was something that I was…

The following quote expresses how the closet is symbolism in the story. “In one corner of the little room a couple of mops, with stiff, clotted foul-smelling heads, stand near a rusty bucket . . . a mere broom closet or disused room. In the room a child is sitting” (Le Guin 846). A closet was picked as symbolism because there was an…

paint on the nice cars. So as we are speeding we get a little crazy, we hit 145mph in the 45 mph zone, which is no problem because we both are good drivers, well at least i thought so. We pass a police officer going the other way, the moment of panic kicks in, you immediately start to sweat you feel your hands get wet your whole body gets hot. He flashes his lights and we knew we had to run, we had no choice we could go to jail for at least a few years. So that 's what we did, Matt being on a…