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Exercise is becoming more common every day. Athletes, and even non-athletes are in need of a special type of shoe to protect their joints that is also a comfortable fit. The running shoe not only benefits athletes, but is beneficial for everyone. The running shoe dates back to the Ancient Egyptians in 1500 B.C.E. The Egyptians created sandals by weaving reeds or leather pieces together to design their running shoe, so they could chase after their prey and not hurt their feet while doing so. The…

Girls. Girls. Girls. My brother wears polo shirts and khakis year-round, is the captain of the crew team, and overall just seems like the kind of guy who will grow up to be a lawyer, settle down in the suburbs, have 2.5 kids, and vote Republican. He’s in most respects a stereotypical straight white boy… a stereotypical straight white boy who has a keen eye for fashion, knows how to wing eyeliner, and has strong opinions about interior design principles. This was something I first realized…

Jake followed the trail through the grove of hickory trees, and let his mind wander again to Duvall. With few exceptions, the bodies from the Scarlett Rose were unidentifiable, and although the sheriff concluded the outlaw must have perished in the explosion, Jake had his doubts. Something in the kid’s voice, fear perhaps, made him wonder. While the outcome didn’t bring him the peace he sought, it reinforced his need to return to Texas. The wind whipped at the trees, hinting at a change in the…

For this paper, I have chosen to present my exploration on one of the greatest rock bands in American history, Guns N’ Roses, as well as the so called “Reigning Queen of Country Music”, Carrie Underwood (Schiff, 2014). The particular song I have chosen is “Paradise City,” and with this song being recorded originally in 1987 by Guns N’ Roses, Underwood decided to perform her own version in 2014 at the Country Music Association Festival. The purpose of this paper is to explore particular artists…

One of the biggest advocates of protecting the second amendment is the National Rifle Association. The Encyclopedia of Interest Groups and Lobbyist in the United States reports that the NRA consists of over 3 million members nationwide (pg. 532) The NRA was founded in 1871 with the purpose of training the National Guard to be sharpshooters as well teaching its other members how to shoot (pg. 532). The first president of the organization was one of the Civil War Generals of the Union, Ambrose…

Path to the Present Although literacy’s denotation states that it is simply the ability to read and write, it can be expanded upon to include its immense impact on one’s social connections and ability to be successful in the world. Ba-dum, Ba-dum, Ba-dum. My four year old heart raced as the moment I had been waiting for all day approached. I watched the clock in my bedroom closely as it crept towards nine pm. I took a deep breath and instantly took in the smoky scent of incense that my mother…

The bagel donut dog bed by Majestic Pet The Majestic Pet bagel pet bed is soft, durable and a good sleeping place for dogs of all sizes. Users love the color, design, and softness of the pet bed, but some do note that the cover doesn’t zip off. This round bed for dogs is made from poly cotton twill, and it’s filled with a polyester fiber, and it has a waterproof base. It’s available in multiple colors and four sizes – small (7"x 22" x 25"), medium (7"x 28"x 32"), large (9"x 31" x 40") and extra…

Original Shakespearean text: The original Shakespeare text shows Romeo and Juliet meeting at a Capulet dinner feast. Romeo, Benvolio and Mercutio, without invites, sneak into the ‘masquerade’. This is where Romeo first catches sight of Juliet. Juliet’s cousin, Tybalt, then recognises the Montague. He wants to initiate a fight, however Capulet stops him. By then, Romeo and Juliet start talking, soon kissing, however are interrupted by Juliet’s nurse. Romeo asks the nurse who Juliet is, soon to…

While struggling to establish himself in Los Angeles, Pitt took lessons from acting coach Roy London.[9][12] Pitt's acting career began in 1987, with uncredited parts in the films No Way Out, No Man's Land and Less Than Zero.[9][13] His television debut came in May 1987 with a two-episode role on the NBC soap opera Another World.[14] In November of the same year Pitt had a guest appearance on the ABC sitcom Growing Pains.[15] He appeared in four episodes of the CBS primetime series Dallas…

Geography of “Stuff” March 1st Leila Chapa Geography-140-001 Dr. Joni Palmer As markets grow worldwide, the pressure on natural resources continues to grow as well. This is causing many companies to look at different ways of developing their product. For many producers, by just looking at the life cycle of their product, they learn that they can reduce operating costs, including lowering their energy consumption and raw material use. Recycling alone does not look at the big…