Karate

“You! No talking!” A troll screeched through the bars. After the troll stomped away, King Arderf whispered, “We need to find a way to escape, after they discover they finally captured you-- they will kill us all.” I had a crazy idea; I’ve been taking karate since I was 4 years old. It just came naturally, now I realize it was my Elven blood. I took a bobbing pin from my hair and moved it inside the key hole in the hand cuffs that imprisoned my aching hands until I heard the click that told me it…

Homeschooling “You’re comparing a system where you’ve got one teacher with 30 kids compared to one parent with two kids” (Fedele, 2010). Homeschooling is by far on of the best ways for education nowadays. Not only can one tailor the lessons to a child’s specific learning style, but they can also give that child one-on-one time to see if they are really grasping the lesson or not to try to prevent gaps in learning. In order to homeschool one must have the time, dedication, and knowledge needed…

In America’s vast history there have been many inspirational individuals that have made an enormous impact on the the way people look at life and the cultural scene. As the average American grows up, they often idolized or are inspired by individuals who have impacted the American culture. Those figures often create a standard for the society and have sculpted American culture into what it has become today. In every aspect of life, American Icons can be seen, from rebels to politicians, from war…

combat, independent, or object. Golf is one of 74 independent sports, along with others such as gymnastics, track and field, swimming, speed skating, and surfing. Not all sports have to be object (like football and baseball), or combat (like boxing and karate). 12. Golf has many things in common with other sports, including: professional men's and women's tours with rankings, tournaments all over the world, millions of fans, television coverage, scoring, and winners. The TV guide lists golf…

Sports is an athletic activity requiring skill or physical exortion to use, maintain or improve physical ability and skills while providing entertainment to participants that is governed by a set of rules or customs which serve to ensure fair competition. Sports are becoming more popular since ancient times until now, it's not just people's daily leisure activities, it is the best way to keep your body healthy. Sports emphasize skills of general fitness and power that attracts a large number of…

Sociologist may associate biological influences on gender with the human behaviour and the structure of the human anatomy however; some sociologist may base their sociological influences on gender with cultural and environmental factors. This associates with the “nature vs. nuture” argument, as I will be exploring and comparing sociologist views on whether biology has more of an influence on gender or sociology. From a sociologist’s point of view, sex is referred to the biological approach and…

From Cardboard to Brick It was a cool night in October of 2011 when I was told that I was in a close race with a classmate for the number one spot in the class. She was beating me because her classes weighted more than mine, so I decided that year to do everything that was in my power to beat her to it. All it took me was one class and it was my strongest class that year. She got a grade below me and that was enough to beat her. But it was not until I was in 12th grade, a week before…

Born October 2nd, 1997; One of her earliest memories is when her dad was teaching them karate in the kitchen, Amber hit him straight in the crotch and he said you hit the bullseye you are the nut cracker. Dad would speak Spanish to sister and she would start laughing and he would say in Spanish what do I look like a donkey. She respects the hell out of her parents does not take anything they give her for granted because she knows that even something like 5 dollars could go towards the house and…

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Although sexual assault can happen to both men and women, most assaults are carried out onto women by men, who are usually, bigger, and stronger than women. On college Campuses the risk of rape and assault aimed towards women is very high and worrying. Today Universities are the focus of national attention where the issue of sexual assault is broadcasted through student activism, resources, and demands for legal action. While many people have differing ideas on how to handle the situation, such…