he came in contact with. Beowulf realized that Grendel did not use weapons, so he wanted to do the same. Wiglaf was the only one that was brave enough to risk his life in assisting Beowulf with defeating the dragon. He reminded the other other 10 retainers of the promises they made to the king, but fear would not allow them to assist. He felt that in order for the fight to be fair, he would have to fight at least in the same manner that Beowulf does. If he was to use weapons, he felt as though…
During the Renaissance period, England went through many transformations that affected the country in different ways. The previous era called the Middle Ages was still present in the lives of people, but its values were gradually changing into those of the Renaissance. This term comes from the French word renaissance which means rebirth. The human being as a species was reborn and had the opportunity to fully develop its potential, creativity, and curiosity by being more aware of itself and of…
Body modifications, specifically tattoos and body piercings, have become increasingly popular in modern society; especially among young adults who feel that body art is a form of self-expression. In recent years, tattoos and piercings have become more accepted by the majority of American society, due mainly in part to popular culture glamorizing body art as sort of a fashion accessory. However, the question of whether body art is acceptable in the workplace or not is a whole new ball game. Many…
Ron Howard’s 1998 dramatic comedy, Parenthood, explores various parental and interfamily relationships within a family dynamic. This feel-good comedic film explores four parenting styles portrayed by four suburban families over the course of a single summer. Frank and Marilyn Buckman’s children, Gil, Helen, Susan Huffner, and Larry, all exhibit different parenting styles and strategies despise their own father’s neglectful unemotional parenting tactics. Due to the neglect, he experienced during…
The social and political structure of an era greatly influences the arts and cultural products of the time. The relationship a government has with the governed, its interactions with neighboring states and people, as well as the social and economic values of the time, shapes and molds the way the people in that area artistically express themselves. This holds true for the artistic products of ancient Japan, specifically from the Kofun period to the end of the Muromachi period, spanning from…
happiness. It is necessary only that they cultivate the ground that there may be growth and development of the plan, for it is inexhaustible…” then his voice faded, and was stilled” (Mellen 18). While the people of the land were grieving, “trusted retainers carried the bones of the beloved hero to a secret sepulcher somewhere in the cliffs of the Kona coast. Its exact location remains unknown today and Hawaiians rejoice that “Only the stars know the resting place of Kamehameha” (Mellen…
In the latter half of the ninth century AD, a tribal confederation from the Asian steppes began a migration into eastern and central Europe. Initially staying on the fringes of Christendom, these peoples soon came head-to-head with the established power of central Europe, the kingdom of the Eastern Franks. In the opening years of the conflict, the Magyars, as they were known (later known as the Hungarians) created a crisis which threatened the survival of the Eastern Frankish kingdom. The…
http://hhclassic.com/i-13698022-window-felt-kit.html The 1962 Chevrolet Impala 2-door hardtop was manufactured with a C pillar styling and had a convertible style roof. It was so popular with the public that it made this year one of the most sought after style for collectors and car enthusiasts. If you have a 1962 Impala that you are restoring, you want to make sure that you update or replace all parts like window felt and moldings that may have become damaged due to age. H&H Classic can help…
The legal concept of terra nullius is a Latin expression deriving from Roman law, meaning "nobody's land". It is used in law to define a region which has not been subject to the sovereignty of any state, or any previous sovereign has relinquished power. Sovereignty over territory which is considered a terra nullius may usually be acquired through colonisation. However, historians also to use the term to showcase a set of opinions prevalent in colonial administrators. While the concept is not…
no inflammation and generalized stippling. I am a chronic cheek and lip biter, and have slight palatal tori with an extra frenum on the upper right gingival. I currently do not have orthodontics but I had braces for five years. I should wear a retainer because my lower anteriors are shifting. I have no restorations and only sealants on numbers 2,4,5,12,13,28,30, and 31. I have had all my 3rd molars removed. My BOP index is 2.3%, my plaque index is 17.9%, and my calculus code is 0-1, which…