Serve

The hypothesis of the experiment is: If the type of serve is float, then passes to the setter will decrease. The idea of the experiment is to have a better understanding and discover which type of volleyball serve is harder to receive. The project is interesting because the sport of volleyball is enjoyed by many people around the world and hope to have a better understanding of the game after the experiment is over. To be able to understand the physics and movement of the ball in volleyball…

In Serve or Fail, the author, Dave Eggers, brings up the point that community service should be required in colleges. According to Eggers, “college is too long-it should be three years-and even with a full course load and part-time jobs there are many hours in the days and weeks that need killing.” He believes that with all of the free time that students have, they should do something productive and helpful like community service. Additionally, Eggers thinks that if colleges were to require…

their contract time when a prior service time runs out. Professor Melissa Embser-Herbert states that "Combat positions should be open to those who are qualified, regardless of sex. Note that the question is not whether women should be permitted to serve in combat. That's because people are finally realizing that women already are in combat" (Clemmitt). On the other side of the pros are cons of females in combat. Some or most females will come home from combat with PTSD, along with men, from…

One of Brandt’s main ideas “Reading Serves Writing,” brought up an interesting point about the connections between reading and writing. The concept that “reading serves writing,” is a relatable subject and impacts many college students. Whether you are writing an essay or reading endless chapters for a class, reading and writing hold a major role in education. The idea that the two are completely separate entities, is an interesting concept. To me, when I think about writing I think about the…

Has the methods of promotion in the quick serve (fast food) industry in the United States contributed to child obesity? Child obesity is increasing every year, in the moment we speak. Many children are teased because of their weight, and physical appearance in school. Other children get other diseases such as diabetes if their weight is obese for a long period of time. These problems all start with what a child eats. As stated in CBS’s article, Fast Food Linked To Child Obesity, author Jamie…

meaningful to look at how successful are armies that already allow women to serve in military combat. One of the most important militaries, where women aren’t only permitted to serve, but are required to do military service, is the IDF. IDF stands for the Israel Defense Forces, and “ it’s three things; it’s ground, navy, and air.” (Dobrzynki) Since the year 2000, after the amendment to military law, women are permitted to serve in any role of the military, including direct ground combat, and…

Drill Team. A different breed of monster from any other. Something that is combining an art with a competitive nature. In no other sport do you have to perfectly execute a choreographed routine, while still entertaining the crowd and/or the judges. You don’t see basketball players running down the court smiling at the crowd before their lay-up. That’s just not the nature of the sport. But as you watch the halftime show you see a team of girls, perfectly in unison, moving around the court. Half…

this exclusion should be maintained or issues such as unit cohesion, psychological health, economic consideration and physical ability would the impediment to not be allowed women to serve in combat units. This essay will examine these commonly arguments and show who these concerns contributed to prevent women to serve in combat roles. The main obstacles that bans women from fighting in the front line is physical ability. In warfare, women will carry heavy packs and walk for miles. And they…

Women serving in the military is a topic that people have strong arguments about. Should women be allowed to serve in the military? Should women have the same rights to serve as men? Are women even able to perform equally in armed forces? (1). If it is good or bad, right or wrong; these questions and more are strong opinions for and against this controversial issue. We are all created in a unique way and different from everybody else, however at the same time we are all human, therefore equal.…

Women were allowed the opportunity to serve in Military Conflicts during the Span of the American Revolution. However, it was not until World War II, (September 1, 1939 – September 2, 1945) when it was decided that Women would be allowed to officially serve in the Military. During this phase, Women were used to serve in different capacities to assist with certain areas of operations, such as Nurses, Cooks, and Communications Representatives. These positions were labeled as “gender appropriate…