Oval

There are several factors for me wanting to transfer to Simpson College. I went to high school in Indianola and I like the small town feel along with the big city competitiveness. Indianola is a place that I have had great leaders and experiences that my children, in the future, would be able to learn and experience life, like I did. In high school, I had the privilege to be taught and mentored by Kevin Barnes, who also went to Simpson College. He talked highly about Simpson College and…

Concussed Football /ˈfo͝otˌbôl/- a form of team game played in North America with an oval ball on a field marked out as a gridiron. Football is a fast paced, action packed, hard hitting game. Football is one of the most popular sports in North America. Football was my passion and I played on a team since 4th grade… that is, until I got a concussion during a game in 8th grade. How I got my concussion. I got my concussion playing football in 8th grade. I got the handoff and ran up to the line of…

Then, after that we said it was a sphere. But, we never really knew what Earth looked like until launching a satellite capable of sending pictures of Earth from space. These pictures showed if Earth was made of more water than land or if it was more oval shaped than circle. We would have never known what we were living on looked like if NASA never existed. So why stop here? Another reason is that History.com’s Space Race Article states, “In addition,…

2008 dubbed The Politics of Fear is one such example. The cover of the issue portrays then President Candidate Barack Obama as an Islamic holy man, an imam, and his wife, Michelle Obama, as a militant black panther. The background has them in the oval office standing on top of the official seal of the President of the United States. The room in it has a portrait of Osama bin Laden and an American flag burning in the stove. The couple in the image is bumping each other’s fist and show a look of…

this horrid war. Starting with Lyndon B. Johnson in the Oval Office in March of 1964 to ending with the “The Wall” and Gerald R. Ford being President, the authors show the meticulous progression of The Vietnam War and people’s views of the war. The reader is taken on a graphic…

seem odd that a woman with enough power to captivate the mind of a genius such as da Vinci quickly became lost in history? We always remember the artist, but rarely the muse. In “The Oval Portrait,” by Edgar Allen Poe, the narrator of the story becomes obsessed with a portrait of a beautiful woman hanging in an oval frame in his room. The model in the portrait is none other than the artist 's wife. The painting is so life-like that everyone who sees it can conclude that the artist loved his…

Are you tired of eating junk food? If so, Then Spitfire is the perfect place for you, many fast food restaurants fail at providing a healthy meal. However, Spitfire provides customers with quality service, healthy foods and a beautiful scenery to dine in, Spitfire is a local restaurant in south beach Florida. It introduces the traditional street food of the Mediterranean. The spitfire is a restaurant that provides marvelous service. At Spitfire, the team treats every customer in such a…

General and named his army the Army of the Potomac. President Washington called for Brigadier General Clayton to report to him at his earliest convenience, which in Presidential terms meant, now. Within fifteen minutes General Clayton was in the Oval Office with the…

membrane called the oval window. The inner ear holds semicircular tubes and the cochlea. The cochlea is a bony tube shaped like a snail. This tube allows you to hear sounds. Inside the cochlea contains hair cells with sensory hairs. The cells are linked to larger bundles of nerves that carry signals to the brain. When sound waves enter our ears, they hit the eardrum which vibrates it. The eardrum further vibrates the hammer, anvil, and stirrup. The stirrup vibrations cause the oval window to…

Is Betsy DeVos that right person for the job? In a couple days the United States will say bye to President Obama as he leaves the oval office. On the same day the nation will be swearing the president elected Donald Trump into power. In the past year Trump ran a very controversial campaign which cause concern to the general public not only in the United States but all over the world. Now people are more concern about the President nominations for several positions in his office especially his…