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to judgement. Going into the conference semis against the San Antonio Spurs, it looked as though it would take a miracle for the Thunder to extend that series past six games. After losing game 1 by a final score of 124-92, those sentiments were all but confirmed. It's not clear if a light finally went on or if divine intervention came into play, but the Thunder rebounded off that big loss in a fury. After upsetting the Spurs in San Antonio in game 2, they lost a close one in game 3 back in…

Santiago as his older and current self. Another use of symbolism is comparing Manolin, the young boy, to the lions that Santiago dreams about. In the story Santiago compares himself to the great Yankees baseball player Joe DiMaggio. Like DiMaggio’s bone spur Santiago also endures pain. Though they both go through this pain they keep on persevering. Santiago’s quest to catch the fish left him with a traumatic pain in his left hand when the fish pulled the rope through his hand without warning.…

Benjamin Franklin Wealth, Luxury, and Virtue Born in Boston, Massachusetts in 1706, Benjamin Franklin was raised by a Puritan family and became an apprentice as a printer to his older brother. After working for his brother until 1723, Benjamin Franklin went to Philadelphia and opened his own printing shop. He became the public printer for Pennsylvania, Maryland, Delaware, and New Jersey. During this time Franklin formulated the “Thirteen Virtues”. Franklin said, “I propos’d to myself, for the…

Advantages of Endoscopic Septoplasty Endoscopic Septoplasty is associated with several advantages over the traditional one. It has many benefits such as magnification, suboptimal view of middle turbinate, better illumination and visualization. Separation of collagenous fibers connecting the perichondrium and periostium to underlying bone and cartilage is made visible with endoscope during surgical dissection. Mucosal disruptions are recognized immediately, and their size may be controlled using…

copies of her various stories in either print or digital format since 2006. She has written many novels and short stories, her series include: Studs in Spurs, Oklahoma Nights, Midnight Cowboys, Hot SEALs, Red, Hot, & Blue, The Trilogy Collection, Olympus; which features four novellas, Texas Two Step, Maverick Ranch, USMC Military Romance. The Studs in Spurs is a series that does not feature the same lead throughout all the novels, instead, it features a different lead in each book. As the title…

Ladies' footwear is particularly awful as for strain on the curve, however unsupported hard-soled men's shoes are tricky as well. Associated Condition: Heel spur is a calcium accumulation underneath the heel bone which cause bony protrusion at the site. Heel spurs are mostly painless, they can cause heel soreness. They are as often as possible related with plantar fasciitis, a difficult aggravation of the fibrous band of connective tissue (plantar fascia) that…

activity and symptoms are present also during rest. Usually patient is able to perform routine activities. The inflammatory cells are decreased and increased angiofibroblastic invasion. In this stage the patient is at high risk to develop calcaneal spur. • Stage 3: Intense pain is present during activity and also during rest. There are significant functional limitations due to pain and patient cannot perform routine activities. The patient may have partial or full rupture of plantar fascia and…

pronounced like the Hawaiian island, plays for the NBA's San Antonio Spurs. Per the March 2016 Sports Illustrated, "he was named Finals MVP in 2014, captured Defensive Player of the Year in '15 and this season seized the unofficial title of best two-way player in the NBA." In the age of Stephen Curry, many people forget about players like Leonard, even if they do command $94 million contracts. If you don't follow the Spurs, you may not be familiar with Kawhi Leonard. He doesn't care, and it's…

If had a picture taped to your wall that you couldn’t do something how would that make you feel? What if 49 people told you, you couldn’t do this particular thing and you had each of their quotes doubting you on your wall? Does that make you stronger or does that give you the realization that maybe this particular thing you’re doing is not for you. The Los Angeles Clippers have been the laughing stock of professional sports for over 40 years. They have made the playoffs 11 times in their 44…

Basketball shoes have changed in many wears over the past few decades. From style, price, accessories, and shape have changed in every single day. Shoes have become more bright, light, and tight. Prices have gone 100$ up. There have been new and more accessories on your shoes. When basketball first became popular, they wore shoes like we wear everyday. Today, we have shoes that are made for basketball and we only wear it for basketball. When basketball shoes change, so do prices. Today, an…