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He took large risks by scheduling games against larger, better teams. The most legendary person Rockne coached was George Gipp. Gipp could do many things like run, punt, pass, kick, and was a very good defensive player. George got sick from strep throat, his dying wish to Rockne was to give the team a pep talk, which inspired Win one for the Gipper. Knute Rockne died on March 31, 1931, when the airplane he was traveling…

first mistake was taking the map. This new shortcut was not safe and had never been traveled on. Half of the party took the shortcut and the other half took the original trail. The group traveling on the shortcut trail came to a place called the Donner Pass, which is where they had to stay because the weather got too bad. They tried to climb past all the snow but it was too deep. Many perished because of such harsh conditions and lack of food. The survivors resorted to cannibalism and were…

The Pass to Freedom By: Alondra and Mallory It was the beginning of November in Maryland 1853. Emala Knight, a thirteen year old was crossing the Underground Railroad with her mother Catherine, her 7 year old sister Samantha, and her 4 year old brother Karter. They were at the edge of town in Maryland gathering together waiting for the conductor, Harriet Tubman. Soon they’d be walking through the Underground Railroad. It was evening and they slaves, had to keep hidden from the…

Pass the Mic is a proposed all-day storytelling event which seeks to listen and value marginalized voices and their stories in Australia. After critically analyzing the work of Hage and Alcoff two strengths can be recognized in the proposal. First ‘Pass the Mic’ allows for those who are typically spoken for, to have a space where they can speak for themselves. Second, the proposal was strong in addressing integration not toleration. On the other hand, Ahmed, Hall and Moreton-Robinson’s work help…

25 percent of on duty fatalities for fire fighters every year are caused by emergency vehicle accidents. In 2009 according to the National Fire Protection Association, there where approximately 1,000 fire fighters that were injured in vehicle accidents. The vehicles involved where either fire department apparatus or personal vehicles while responding to or returning to the station from an emergency incident. This shows that there is a need for drivers to be properly trained in how to operate an…

Knute Rockne Changes College Football and Makes Notre Dame Famous On a cold spring day in 1888, the legendary Notre Dame football coach Knute Rockne was born to a humble, Norwegian wagon builder (Oriard). The family immigrated to America five years later in search of greater economic opportunities (Carter). In high school, Knute briefly played football and ran track before dropping out (Carter). He worked as a postal clerk for a few years before finally taking an entrance exam for Notre Dame and…

Firefighters-from career veterans with twenty or more years, to volunteers with only a few months under their belts-go through intense, rigorous, and extremely important training. What could happen if firefighters just did the minimum amount of training required and that was all they trained? THE DENVER DRILL On 28 September 1992, in Denver Colorado, a three-alarm fire broke out. During attempts to locate and rescue survivors, Mark Langvardt, a 16-year veteran firefighter, was separated from…

In the book The Guardian Herd: Stormbound the main Starfire, or just Star has to go through some pretty tough times, after all he is the black foal. The black foal, star is a foal that harnesses power from the hundred year star, “ The Hundred Year Star was gone from the sky, but in its place has star himself, the black foal of Anok, the most powerful pegasus alive.”. On your first birthday the hundred year star can give you the power of a healer, which will renight the herds. Or, you get to be…

Over the past few years, Darby Fire Company has reviewed all 16 Life Safety Initiatives developed at a Firefighter Safety Summit in Tampa Florida in 2004 attended by representatives of the major fire service districts. Since the inception of these Initiatives, Darby Fire Company has been able to implement 15 out of the 16 Life Safety Initiatives to become a conscientious and informed fire company resulting in very few firefighter injuries. To begin, Darby Fire Company encourages cultural…

I. Introduction This is a civil action due to an incident involving a park ranger and UH graduate engineer and his friends at Hawaii State park. The main party being held liable in this civil suit is the UH graduate engineer. Defendant Michael Nishimoto (“Defendant” or “Michael”) argues that this is nothing more than an unfortunate campfire event that accidentally injured Lehua Ching (“Plaintiff” or “Mrs. Ching”), park ranger in her line of duty and he should not be held liable. Also, Defendant…