Stick fighting

How does one acquire periodontal disease? Periodontal disease is a disease that comes from gingivitis. The source of such disease is bacterial growth. Bacterial advancement can be found along with the gums and around the teeth. The disease is avoidable but depending on just how swift the disease goes will be permanent. The main basis of the disease is an absence of proper oral care, smoking cigarettes, and excessive amounts of plaque. Gum disease starts from gingivitis and hits periodontitis…

someone I stopped. I stepped closer to see if I knew the person, but I stepped on a stick. He turned his attention to the startling noise. “Who’s there?”, his voice was deep like Andy Biersack’s voice. To come to think of it he looked and sounded like Andy, A…

bullying has been on the rise among students. In an effort to combat this, thousands of schools across the country have adopted anti-bullying programs. Most standard programs teach students about what bullying is, how to prevent bullying, and how to stick up up for students who are being bullied. While these programs have good intentions, they have many gaps that cause bullying to continue to occur. It is clear that something else is needed to supplement existing anti-bullying programs that…

Freedom of speech, freedom of religion, freedom from want, and freedom from fear- we have heard these our entire lives. These are some of the aspects of what being an American citizen consists of. Some might ask what being an American really is, if written into words being an American citizen would be having freedom to express ourselves freely. As Americans we are all looked at as equals, no matter what the race, sex, or religion of a person is. We have the privilege to wake up every morning,…

The women in the novels Persepolis by Marjane Satrapi are a chief example of the theme of matriarchy present throughout the text. The novel has a prevalent feminist air, which is exhibited in the presence of numerous female role models, and the character Marji 's various protests against the men in the Regime. These moments of rebellion on Marji 's part may stem from the influence her matriarchal role models had on her. Examples of these role models include Marji 's mother and grandmother. Both…

fair chance. The people who ignore racial prejudice and aim towards a just trial for Tom are demonstrating courage by standing with their moral compasses, opposing the majority. Later, Atticus also reminds Scout, “This time we aren’t fighting the Yankees, we’re fighting our friends. But remember this, no matter how bitter things get, they’re still our friends and this is still our home” (Lee, 101-102). This foreshadows that the Finches may endure bitter words and actions from former friends.…

The Slow Downfall of the U.S.A. Imagine that the world has entered into a war with no predictable outcome. Countries fighting against one another with no clear sides or allies. The U.S. is nowhere to be found on the battlefields, in the skies, or even in the sea. What could have happened to the powerhouse with the strongest military in the world? Because of weakening foreign relations, decreases in the protection of America, and the negative effects on the families of those who serve in…

“The only thing necessary for triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.” During the time of the American Renaissance people only looked out for what they could profit from, rather than what they could do to profit the entire community, so the evil of the world triumphed in a persons lack of generosity and kindness towards other human beings. The American Renaissance, also known as the rebirth, made people think about the way they were living their lives and how they were treating the people…

strives to live in this world, it doesn’t always stay that way. For the book as a whole, one of the major themes that sticks out is how everything is hopeless and that there really is no use in resisting what’s going on the world, especially if you are only one person against the whole world. One of the characters that definitely shows and tries to explain how there is no use in fighting the way that things are going to be is Dr. Manhattan. The most interesting thing is that this isn’t…

“What videogames have taught me is that if you are fighting enemies on your journey you’re heading the right way”(Bill Murray). Games challenge humans and inspire them to be better. By doing this games make humans stronger, smarter and healthier. Games give humans something to aspire to and make them do things they would not have thought possible. Therefore games are beneficial to society in areas such as medicine, therapy,and learning. Games are beneficial in medicine by distracting the mind,…