Jim Thorpe

1 / 4 Jim Jones: Cult Maniac 909 people's corpses lie lifeless in a religious colony known as Jonestown. They lie lifeless from the cyanide tainted kool aid ingested through their bodies (Donnely 271). The man at fault for this is a crazed, religious leader by the name of Jim Jones. He was responsible for the cult-like community of Jonestown that was riddled with abuse and secrets that changed the lives of the many who died there. Jim Jones, who was an American religious cult leader, was…

The speech I chose for the assignment was Coach Jim Valvano’s 1993 ESPY’s speech, which was made while accepting the Arthur Ashe Courage Award. Coach Valvano, was fighting bone cancer at the time, and one may say that he gave one of the best speeches on perseverance and strength. While looking frail compared to his “normal” state, Valvano was able to bring the room to tears and demonstrate his enduring strength through his words. The first thing that builds the power of Valvano’s words was his…

TMDS and Whole Body Balance In the literature we often see studies that correlated TMD’s and cervical –neck problems or relationships. There are very little studies that show whole body balance has a significant effect on TMJ. The issue of relationship between TMDS and body posture, and biomechanics are still an unsearched area. Many researchers agree that adaptive changes occur at all levels of the body. And jet, there are scarce studies out there to show the realistic evaluation and…

Beyond All Recognition was based around a group of friends whom had served in the army together. There were many turning points in the show, between Andy’s uncomfortable interaction with his ex-girlfriend Steph, the broken relationship between Denise and her husband Peter and Denise’s relationship with her brother. The actual show Beyond All Recognition was a TV show based on a conspiracy about soldiers having their memories wiped clean after a war. I had no idea what to expect when I walked…

Legitimacy is defined as the lawfulness or authenticity of something. Nowadays in society, Legitimacy is not matter at all whether an individual is is legitimate or not. People are identified as legitimate by their language, race, ethnicity, religion, culture, behavior. Two ways people are identified, one is by self and by others. We use various markers of status to create a legitimate identity for ourselves such as journal, article, social media, protesting. Society makes a legal document…

The Move Thousands of years ago when Iceland was a newborn country, all ethnicities lived wherever they pleased no matter the race. Kaitlyn was a beautiful young girl with curly brown hair and happened to be the daughter of the president. Jenner was a slim, tall, black haired girl. She did anything she wanted and Kaitlyn didn't like it, but they were still best friends. Everything was equal and no one treated anyone differently, until people began to lose their jobs. They…

To all my fellow classmates and teacher, Address the host I Mykeria Adkins of African American and Who I am Catawba Indian descent, daughter of a caesura Stout-hearted king and queen, caesura Granddaughter of a tenacious woman of Steele kenning and Proud granddaughter of a noble preacher. Will, with my battle sweat helmet bearers…

Schrute (Rainn Wilson), Jim Halpert (John Krasinski), Pam Beesly (Jenna Fischer), and Michael Scott (Steve Carell). Dwight Schrute works at Dunder Mifflin as a sales representative. He wears the same type of clothes everyday, a mustard-colored dress shirt, dark tie, and a brown suit jacket. He is a tall, skinny, white male, and he has short brown hair. Dwight does not have much of a social life, and he spends most of his free time on his beet farm. Another character is Jim Halpert. He is also a…

Report – Performance Meeting Notes, Trevor Kitt Claas Harvest Centre (CHC) - Warragul Meeting Notes: Trevor Kitt Informal Meeting – 15 September, 2015 8:15 AM Meeting was called to discuss Trevor’s management of the spare parts department and the effective delivery of spare parts to the workshop and customers. During our meeting, Trevor reacted negatively towards my requests for him to improve his management of the Spare Parts department. We also discussed the need for continuous improvement in…

Life’s What You Make It Life is filled with countless opportunities that will more or less make or break the pathway to humanity. Sometimes an individual may question his or her values and beliefs because society does not idolize them, but that does not mean they are not true. In order to live a good life one must have their own free will to make decisions and put meaning in their own life. Also, when thinking about what it means to live a good life, maintaining social order becomes…