doing the torso rotation the hips are flexed forward leveraging toque into the backswing ready to unload in the follow-through. The flexion of the shoulder, torso and hips provides an important contribution of force when hitting the ball with the forearm controlling spin and direction with the finish. The ball is contacted with a cupped, relaxed hand just as the elbow completes its extension. The wrist is then flexing and the hand is rotated to a pronation position. The important factor when…
Instead of focusing on important goals for the boys’ survival, he does something like this: Jack spoke. "Give me a drink." Henry brought him a shell and he drank, watching Piggy and Ralph over the jagged rim. Power lay in the brown swell of his forearms: authority sat on his shoulder and chattered in his ear like an ape. (Golding 158) In conclusion, William Golding added many different types of leadership in his novel. Though only three were explained there were many more that appeared…
He worked to steady himself on to the bank of the creek as excess water from the stream drained off him. I thought he might have been in his mid-thirties, but there was no way for me to tell for sure, he was just too monstrous. I did know for sure that he must have been a male given the long overcoat, white dress shirt, and a black bow tie which he still adorned. Although it had seen better days, now shredded, burnt, and covered in muck and ichors which appeared to be old blood and flesh.…
adult there who knew quite a bit about first-aid. I could have done it to myself of course, but he was more efficient at it. While I was waiting for my uncle to arrive, I got more and more light headed from blood loss. My fingers, toes, half of my forearms, even my tongue and nose got “pins and needles”. It felt like I had just given…
Everyone needs food for sustenance, but sometimes food can cause health problems when not handled properly. Food safety is the level of safety and sanitation of foods from food borne illnesses, illnesses received from eating food that contains germs, bacteria, or viruses. Food safety is very important because there are people all over the world who have received illnesses by eating food that is not safe. Therefore, it is important for every food worker to know how to ensure food safety so that…
According to census.gov one in five Americans are living with some kind of disability, according to the 2010 census that is over fifty-six million people. The Amputee-Coalition.org states more than 500 Hundred Americans lose a limb daily. Limb loss is the loss or non-development of a portion or complete loss of an arm or leg. The CDC estimates that nearly two million Americans are living with limb loss in the United States today. Unlike these resilient people I was able to choose what…
Tattoos have been around for quite some time now and play a major part in society. However, there is an unwritten law stating that tattoos in the work place are unacceptable. In the United States 42% of adults have at least one or more tattoos. Yet, 73% of people say they would hire staff that had visible tattoos. Discrimination of tattoos in the work place is an outdated trend among companies in today’s society. Professionalism should not be determined by how you look because it is how you…
forensic science, had only a few days left to prove that his system of identifying criminals would revolutionize police work. With only a ruler, a tape measure, and calipers he took eleven physical measurements including: body height, length of the forearms, thickness of the head, etc. Each measurement was taken three different times, then averaged together to classify the criminal as small, medium, or large. Bertillon called this system, anthropometry, which had three assumptions: after…
In the book Peace like a River how hands are described represent the characters souls. How the hands are described can tell us as the readers what type of soul or personality the character has. Reuben describes Roxana's hands as looking like they have done hard work. On page 179 he says “Roxanna Crawley was standing there looking thirsty; did I mention her knuckles before? This woman had worked.” This could mean that Roxanna has a soul that has drive and determination to get things done, but…
Low battery. Exactly the two words I didn’t want to see right now. I had come too far to give up just yet. The crimson stain on my pants from the constant dripping of blood off of my back and chest made me feel queasy. I knew if I didn’t find a road soon, the adrenaline in my blood would lessen, and the gashes randomly placed throughout my body were going to catch up with me. I needed a plan now. An all-inclusive elk hunt through the mountainous terrain of southern Alberta led me to this trip…