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Football Concussions Helmets were not always standard gear until after World War II, some pioneering players wore primitive head covering as far back as the early 1900s. The earliest versions were made of soft leather and were designed to cover the ears. The flaps on the original head harnesses covered the ear completely. They were ridiculed for hindering communication on the playing field. The first helmets offering full protection of the skull and featuring holes in the earflaps were…

In the novel Speak, Laurie Halse Anderson, utilizes Melinda’s non-verbal communication, to convey the significance of Melinda’s isolated emotions that are damaging her relationships. Primarily, Anderson writes that Melinda is finding different ways to come across her point of hopelessness and despair, little does she know she is falling into a deeper hole by slowly losing the people around her. Correspondingly, Melinda’s sorrowful state of mind is leading Melinda to fall right back where she…

wanted. My legs, arms, and stomach muscles feel much stronger and more defined. My favorite one thus far has been the partner workouts where you have an active rest. It allows you to motivate one another while getting a great workout in. I felt like Jell-O after class on those…

“Experiments like Sprite, Tab, Pop-Tarts, Ruffles, Pringles, Lucky Charms, Hunt's Snack Pack pudding (first packaged in an aluminum, pull-tab can), Apple Jacks, Doritos, Funyuns, Starburst, Gatorade, and Diet Pepsi were highly successful. Others, like Celery Jell-O, weren't” (bonappetit.com). Thanks to experiments, we now have name brands/food and drink that everyone knows and loves. To summarize, the sixties were an extremely innovative time in the consumables industry, as we saw changes in the…

bottom of each bowl add slices of boiled egg and carrot then the chopped up meat about a couple of large spoonfuls or more and after you have filled the bowls pour hot broth over the contents in each bowl. Place them in the fridge and they become like Jell-O. Remove the contents of one bowl slice and eat. You can splash with some vinegar, fresh lemon juice or put on mustard. It is a a cold and delicious…

In society today looking up the definition of gender role states that it is a set of societal norms dictating what types of behaviors are generally considered acceptable, appropriate or desirable for a person based on their actual or perceived sex. In Susan Bordo’s writings she effectively shows the reader the many façade the media uses women in order to sell their products. The media are the main issue since they’re the ones that are responsible for how a woman should look like. These aspects…

In Thomas C. Foster’s How to Read Literature like a Professor, Foster writes an entertaining guide of how to dig deeper into the metaphorical meaning of every piece of literature in hopes to inspire the minds of tomorrow not only to grow in their understanding of symbols but also to trust themselves and the knowledge they already have. In relation to Jhumpa Lahiri’s The Namesake, Foster lends understanding to such common symbols like sex not being at all about the actual act but representing the…

to be strong, so I dragged myself to the gym, I worked with a nutrition coach and I found the person who was under all those pounds. As I lost weight I remember how nutrition changed everything for me, I could run on a treadmill until my legs where jell-o but…

“Yellow Woman,” a short story in the book Storyteller, by Leslie Marmon Silko, tells the tale of an unnamed, married Pueblo woman’s abduction and her eventual return home. Her abductor, a mysterious, tall cattle thief called Silva, takes the woman on a journey away from her people and to his mountain home. Despite having opportunities to escape, the woman chooses to go with Silva, returning only after a hostile encounter with a white man interrupts her fantasy. Narrated from the first-person…

the content by using clear and simple diction. For example, when Mnookin first visited the Might family, he described Bertrand’s body condition as “jiggly,” and stated that, “his body appeared always to be in motion, as if he were lying on a bed of Jell-O” (Mnookin, 1). In this example, Mnookin’s informal and simple diction allows the readers to develop a mental image of what Bertrand’s body might look like. His clear and simple diction creates a better connection between the readers and text. A…