Prairie Band Potawatomie 2017 Pow Wow Dance is an expressive language that often goes beyond most expectations of non-verbal communication. No less can be said of the Prairie Band Potawatomie 2017 Pow Wow. As we arrive we can already hear the sounds of Native American drums filtering through the trees from the campground. Making our way to the arena we see that the ‘Grand Entry’ has begun and the dancers are parading around ‘stomping’ in rhythm to the drums. Elaborately dressed elders are the…
the screen of my monitor was steady as a small telescope crept through the atmosphere. It made its way past the constellation of Sagittarius, the archer. I was assigned to watching the Hubble Space Telescope in its mission to capture photos of the Eagle Nebula, and it felt like a lifetime for the telescope to finally reach it. Every few seconds it would send photographs so I could analyze its journey. A bittersweet aroma filled my nose as I realized I was still holding my coffee. I took a sip,…
Today, everything seems to be growing. For instance, the world’s population, companies, and technologies’ capabilities are growing. In addition, children are also growing, but not just height-wise. Thompson (2015) stated that one third of children are overweight, and of that third, one half are obese (p. 850). Obesity in children in America is becoming a nationwide problem. In fact, as explained in “Obesity in America” (2012) explained how in less than 40 years, obesity rates have increased by…
The American flag was made to unify the states and the stars are a symbol of the unified states. The flag was made to show independence for our newly independent nation. The United States has gone through many battles and our flag was still standing strong supporting our nation and the people fighting for it. The American flag represents justice, humanity, freedom, courage, integrity, equality and liberty. It is a sign of unity and pride for the people of the United States. The colors stand for…
“Advertising: the science of arresting the human intelligence long enough to get money from it” (Leacock, brainyquote n.d.). Today's culture is completely oblivious to the thousands of ads we see everyday hidden within our favorite tv shows, social media apps and music. Teens in today’s America spend around nine hours a day on social media taking in all of these advertisements. This certainly is not lost on the advertising industry. Last year 23.68 billion dollars were spent to put their ads on…
Van Orden v. Perry Ramos, 2 Van Orden v. Perry: Government Involvement in Religious Practices Frank Ramos Liberty High School AP Government 3AB Van Orden v. Perry was a U.S. Supreme Court case held in 2005, about a Texas resident that argued that the capital of Texas was violating the Establishment Clause by having the Ten Commandments on the grounds of the state capital building (Chicago-Kent College of Law, 2015). The Establishment Clause is found in the first…
Man was created from clay by the hands of Prometheus. Prometheus was a Titan God who sided with Zeus in the war of the Titans and hence was not imprisoned in mount Tatarus. After Prometheus moulded man from clay Athena breathed life into man. Prometheus loved man and thought them his favourite creation, and because of this he made man stand upright as only the gods had done before. Here we understand that Prometheus was beginning to form what we known to be creation man in the image of a God.…
Similarities The Renaissance and Middle Ages was two completely different time periods, but they also had some things in common with the way they used music. For example, both time periods used music in church and sacred gatherings. The Middle Ages built spaces to be used just for musical performances (Middle). The rooms were large with acoustic qualities and were surrounded by stained glass windows depicting Biblical scenes. In the Renaissance, religion went through Counter-Reformation which…
finished the fuel compartment would drop which was used to access to the next compartment. For the Apollo 11 mission, the third stage was the Columbia. The Columbia is a command module which houses the lunar module. The lunar module for Apollo 11 was the Eagle which carried Buzz Aldrin and Neil Armstrong from the moon’s orbit to the moon’s surface and all the way…
was kidnapped out of his bed by the Weekday Warriors. The Weekday Warriors are a group of students that do not get along with the Colonial and his friends and constantly have prank wars against each other. The principle at Culver also known as The Eagle by the students, is very strict on watching the students and making sure they follow the rules. The three biggest offenses you can commit at Culver: being naked in bed together, drinking,…