Hooks

The hackers and programs that are running these attacks are trying to get into the system and have access to healthcare information, social security numbers and even military information. They have many ways of doing these things, such as, phishing/hooks, digital spying, malware and the list goes of forever.…

After having Miss Kelley as my English teacher both freshman and sophomore year, I was rather nervous having a new teacher my junior year. I had become accustomed to Miss Kelley’s grading style and writing style. It would be fair to say that my writing style had transformed into the way it was due to her influence. My worries had soon dissipated when I realized that Mrs. Wecht’s writing style, although different than that of Miss Kelley’s, was not a terribly hard transition. I would like to…

Whereby every time the victim struggles to break free, the hooks get more deeply embedded. There is only one way to escape. To remain still and calm while each hook is, as gently as possible, removed. When and only when each hook has been dealt with, can the person walk free. It is clear that the disadvantages of smoking far outweighs any perceived advantages and hence smoking should be avoided…

With the increase of schools considering arming teachers as protection, prices are likely to pose an issue. According to Scott Whitman, an administrator at Jackson County School district looking into arming teachers in his school, said the cost would be the greatest factor. To arm and train ten teacher would easily exceed $25,000 a year, which both administrators and tax payers believe is an unneeded expense. To add to the already large expense, many teachers will ask to make a higher wage…

"Take a seat." For corporate leaders in position of great power and authority without equivalence, they say this in their offices, for me, it was in the corner of a boxing gym. In fact, it was while I was a volunteer at Gleason 's Gym New York, during the 7th annual New York Boxing Tournament. My supervisors, Dr. Beatty and Dr. King, instructed me to record a boxer 's heart rate, blood pressure, and facilitate the boxer when the doctors were ready to give a check-up before their fight. The…

On December 14, 2012, a gunman entered an elementary school in Sandy Hook, Connecticut and killed 20 innocent children between ages six and seven, and six adults. The day started like any other day. Teachers were attending a morning meeting. The halls were decked with the artwork of students and clay self-portraits. Nearly a year later, a novelist, children’s book writer, and an award-winning author named Brian Doyle wrote an article titled Dawn and Mary, a tribute to the two women. His article…

For example, bell hooks claims, "Myths are the white lies that tell us everything is all right, even when it is not.” Deploying myth and fantasy we are shown a world in Beasts of the Southern Wild where black and white poor folks live together in utopian harmony (hooks)." Her main argument here is that the film depicts a perfect world where all races get along so that the audience ignores the real issue of racism. hooks, however, fails to take into account why the people…

that you want to read more. Peter Pan's climax was the battle between Peter Pan, the boy who never grew up, and the vicious Captain James Hook, captain of the pirates. Peter Pan and Captain Hook have a famous rivalry that started when Peter cut off Hook's hand and fed it to a crocodile who now hunts the captain. In order to build the suspense, Peter says, "Hook or me this time." Both of them are very determined to get rid of the other. In The Count of Monte Cristo, there is not a clear climax.…

I listened while the radio broke the news stating that there was a shooting at Sandy Hook. The classroom was silent because we didn’t know what was happening. I whispered to Nicole and said, ‘Sandy Hook? That sounds familiar.’ She replied with, ‘Yeah, I’m pretty sure that’s in Connecticut.’ Little did I know that Sandy Hook was an elementary school and that it was in Newtown, Connecticut about 20 minutes away from where I lived. The next twenty minutes…

so he and the coach sprinted out the door and headed towards the stairs. They went down about thirty floors and found a window that was busted open. They looked out the window and found a grappling hook that the firefighters had shot up there. They swung down the the rope attached to the grappling hook and made it to safety about 3 minutes before the tower collapsed. Everyone on the team had safely escaped, including Kris and Coach Matheny. Nothing was worse than looking back at New York City…