Supersonic

focus and concentrate. I have one year left at Greenville Tech. Then, I need to choose where to spend my next two years. I like living at home, so I want a college that is close to home. But, at the same time, I get so annoyed with family. I have supersonic hearing at night and can hear even the slightest noise. I wake up because I can hear my mom snoring in the room below mine. My mom wants me to live in a dorm and experience what she calls, “college life”. I have never been the party or the…

If a nation stands ignorant to a threat, no problems that normally accompany a threat ensue. Zoom out of reality for a moment, and picture a meteor hurtling toward earth faster than a supersonic jet, with a net force of more than ten million nuclear bombs. Zoom back in, at the same time, a businessman sits at his desk pouring over the latest stock exchange info as he loudly exclaims, “Alas, my life is over, these stocks have ruined me!”…

From Serenity to Malicious World War II is considered a focal event of the twentieth century. It involved all six major continents, all three of the vast oceans on the planet, scores of countries, and billions of people. It caused the redrawing of national boundaries in Europe and Asia, necessitated the relocation of many ethnic groups, made millions of families displaced, and led to the virtual annihilation of the Jewish population of Europe. Furthermore, it was also America 's most influential…

“As the Dust Settles” The Cold War (1945-1963) was fought heavily through propaganda, espionage (spying) and politics, and was the closest history has ever been to a nuclear war. Both, the United States and the Soviet Union possessed roughly equal amounts of nuclear weapons, which were not discharged out of fear of a returned attack at equal or greater intensity. Canada played a moderate role in the Cold War in the sense that, Canada was not considered a superpower, but as a middle power. The…

previously popular .308 Winchester, the 6.5 Creedmoor has a better ballistic coefficient on the long range shooting. The 6.5 Creedmoor is relatively less expensive, has less recoil and wind deflection and carries most of its energy on the range. The supersonic designed cartridge maintains its accuracy past the 1,200…

“Look, the people are waving at us,” Charles said to the pilot. Almost unconsciously, the pilot rocked the wings back and forth in a wave. Nneeeaaaoo. As the F-15E STRIKE EAGLE dipped lower over the Kurdish Villages in Northern Iraq, smiling faces and waving people stared back up at Charles through the viewfinder. Nneeeaaaoo. He thought, These are real people that could actually be killed. The thought made him even more determined to protect them. Nneeeaaaoo. He remembered a time when a…

But, more than that Schultz wanted Starbucks to be the third place, between home and work. Howard Shultz experience is one of the factors that led Starbucks to grow so fast and profitable. Because he is an American businessman who owns Seattle Supersonics’, a member of the board of directors at Square, Inc., and co-founder of Maveron Investment Group. He was seeing the bigger picture. He wanted to create something that was everyone’s first choice to get coffee from. But also, creating a place…

The Unsolved Mystery of D.B. Cooper I.Introduction A.Imagine being a flight attendant, now picture receiving a note from a passenger which indicates that there is a bomb on the plane; this is what happened to Tina Mucklow, a flight attendant and also one of the main witnesses of the D.B. Cooper Case. B.The unsolved case of D.B. Cooper is one of the most infamous hijackings of American History. C.Not only that, it’s also one of the largest and most difficult conundrums ever for the FBI.…

Dennis Hopper’s Easy Rider (1969) established the cornerstone of a new perspective of the West in the countercultural context. As John Ford used the literature for some of his productions, the counterculture gets some influences from the beat generation with authors and works such as Jack Kerouac's On the Road (1957). The counterculture’s cultural products share the same fascination for the movement and express a general dissatisfaction towards the traditional community values. This new…

restrictions for underclassmen from entering the league. Thus having a lucrative rookie season with the Denver Rockets in addition, being named ABA’s Rookie of the Year and MVP. By the time he turned twenty-one, he signed a contract with the Seattle SuperSonics, which granted him a pavement to the NBA, due to having three years detached from his high school graduation. However, the NBA interrupted the contract reaching the U.S. Supreme Court, resulting with Haywood in favor of the decision of…