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tossing it to Mark. We have practiced for a long time. After school every day we would each walk to my house together. There were four of us consisting me, Braxton, Mark, and Brad. When we got to my house we all practiced our parts. First Brad would start…

Eye Injury Prevention Month Facts and Tips According to the American Academy of Ophthalmology, it is estimated that up to 90% of eye injuries could have been prevented if protective eyewear was worn! There are over 2 million eye injuries in the United States annually, and while some of these are from unavoidable injuries such as a car accident or a fall, many of these injuries occur due to not wearing the proper protective eyewear. Protecting your eyes from injury is the most basic prevention…

to practice early morning before school starts. Reilly showed Jesse many things such as manners, etiquette and how to be polite. While on the track, Reilly taught Jesse how to run like a “racehorse” and told him to never look left or right because that could make him lose his focus. When Jesse moves to East Technical High school, he began to establish a name for himself in the sport of track and field. In High School, he ran 100 and 200 meters, the broad jump and hurdles. In the year of 1933,…

It was about that time, cheerleading tryouts for the year of 2010-2011. All emotions ran through my mind far as the goal I was trying to reach, but I wasn’t nervous. The prior year, I was already on the squad, therefore I was just striving for a much higher category, the captain’s position. It’s the week of tryouts and you could smell the nerves from the new girls in the air. We all met in the gymnasium to sign in for order, as Coach Randolph struggled to talk over the football team meeting…

escaped you, causing you to jump out of Bellamy's arms. Bugs. You hated them with a passion. Even the thought of bugs made you sick to the stomach. One of the only things you miss about the ark was the fact that is wasn’t bug infested like down on earth. "What's up with you?" Bellamy asked with a puzzled look. "KILL IT!" You scream as the spider climbs onto the blanket you were previously in. "Kill what?" He stands up and searches the floor. "C-cockroach." Your eyes start to water as you point…

Since the beginning of society, humans have taken evolution into their own hands. Humans have used their smarts to adapt to any situation and to meet their needs. You may have noticed, that we’ve met some of our needs a little too well. Our ability to grow and process foods, to make sure everyone is well nourished, has led to a lot of eating that our bodies were not made to digest properly. Currently, 2.1 billion people, nearly a third of the world’s total population, are overweight. From an…

for the television show are not looking good. In its first season, Scream rakes in 1.03 million viewers in its premiere. But after the finale, the show takes home 0.75 million viewers only. Its second season did not do so well either. The opening starts with 0.40 viewers and ends with 0.38 million. The Halloween special on October 18 spells the future of the third season. According to Deadline, MTV is playing the numbers game.…

[Click and drag to move] If you can't stand the book trailer do not pick up this book! From ages 6-19 Fig watches her mother come undone by schitzophrenia. As Fig's mother's view of reality blurs Fig begins falling into the blur along with her. Fig starts to make daily sacifices to cure her mother such as not touching metal one day or avoiding water the next. She pulls away from school, people and personal relationships and fixates on fixing her mother. Sadly it is a battle she can not win…

Preschoolers become to understand what makes a playmate angry, when a sibling will share, and what might make a parent buy a toy. They also begin to tease, empathize, and persuade. The ages 3 to 4 start to learn that others may hold false beliefs but children with autism spectrum disorder have difficulty understanding that another's state of mind differs from their own. The third stage is concrete operational stage. Children enter this stage at about…

grandparents, cousins, aunts and uncles, and my parents and siblings. At the resort, we stayed in a gorgeous cabin and near our cabin there was a swimming area. There was a diving board, a curly slide and if you walk a ways you will see a large cliff to jump off. From the top of the cliff it was about twenty feet to the water. The cliff was very intimidating when you looked down into the churning, cold, murky water. Standing on top of the cliff, I can barely hear the muffled words of…