Hundreds of children talking all at once, that’s what morning at Illini Elementary School sounded like. And there I sat having no one to talk to. Until one day a new girl came through the school doors. She was as tall as a giant and had short black box braids. This girl sat down by all the other children in my grade. So many thoughts were going through my head at once I didn’t know what to do. I was so nervous to talk to her that I almost threw up! I didn’t want her to reject me like the other…
with C. Let us compare and contrast two different object-oriented languages, C# and C++ (Craig, 2007). C# is…
Vitamin A Vitamin A plays a critical role in assuring normal vision and immune function, as well as gene expression and growth (Lukaski, 2004). Vitamin A takes its active form as retinol, which we typically get from foods from animals, such as eggs, liver, dairy products, and fish oil (Benardot, 2006). Beta carotene has been established as a precursor for vitamin A, so consuming foods rich in this carotenoid is another way to obtain vitamin A in the diet (Benardot, 2006). This discussion…
Berries are popular for their anti-aging properties as they contain flavonoids. Flavonoids are potent antioxidants that help to protect the body from free radicals and aging. The great thing about berries is that there are lots of different ways to consume them, combine them with your cereal or yogurt, freeze them and blend them into tasty smoothies. You can also eat them dry or fresh! Berries are fairly inexpensive. Consider getting them in bulk and freezing them if necessary. Studies reveal…
Appraisal My link to the strand is Syncopation and my composition is written in a reggae style. I like the offbeat feel of this style of music and syncopation was something I wanted to explore within it. A well-known Caribbean musician is Bob Marley and I know that he uses a lot of syncopation in one of his best songs “three little birds”. In this song you can hear the syncopation in the hi-hat, cymbals, organ and guitar; playing the chords. In this way, he plays with our expectations of where…
7 Amazing Garcinia Cambogia Benefits Garcinia Cambogia is now popularly known worldwide for its many health benefits which include its ability to reduce stress, aid in weight loss, lower cholesterol, fight depression, lower cholesterol, boost energy levels, regulate blood sugar, and increase metabolism among others. What Is Garcinia Cambogia? Garcinia Cambogia was the former scientific name of the plant; it is now known as Garcinia gummi-gutta, it also has some other names such as Brindleberry…
Baba Patanjali Pure Honey Product review Honey has been used since ancient times for various purposes from cooking to healing wounds and from healthy skin to a healthy mind. Honey is not only a natural sweetener but a multi-functional food that offer ample health benefits. Honey is rich in taste and can be used in various sweet dishes. Honey soothes and heals skin wounds; aids sleep problems, improves metabolism and has high nutritional values. Honey is good for anyone. Whether you have a child…
“Books and movies are like apples and oranges. They are both fruit, but taste completely different.” (Stephen King). In Nicholas Spark’s novel Safe Haven and Marty Bowen’s movie Safe haven this is the case. In this story a wife that is being abused runs away for abusive husband. Her husband, an investigator, tries to find out where she went. After finding love she starts to make a new family; however, her abuser finds out and threatens her new family. When a movie is made from a book, they…
VITAMIN B1 Vitamin B1 also known as thiamin, thiamine is a water soluble vitamin just like every other vitamins of the B complex family. This vitamin enables our body system to directly use carbohydrate as energy and is being classified as an essential vitamin. Our body does not have the ability to produce Thiamine and can only store up to 30mg of it wit a half life of about 9-18days. Thiamine is very essential when it comes to glucose metabolism and as well plays a vital role in our nerves,…
Do you have any idea about the wonderful drug Vitamin E? If the answer is no then you need to know about it. Vitamin E is a wonderful drug that comes into two forms; one is capsules & other one is oils. If we talk about the benefits of this drug then there are countless. So, we are going to offer some information of this drug. Firstly, it is useful in treating the different heart problems and blood. It is useful in treating arteries, high blood pressure and hardened arteries in the leg. Other…