A person wearing a felt Stetson, Justin ropers, and Wrangler jeans is not likely to be seen in a crowd of guys wearing black biker jackets, ripped up jeans, and heavy metal rock band T-shirts. The “cowboy” would more than likely feel out of place and uncomfortable. There is a lack of common interest which is illustrated in the dramatic differences in their clothing styles. For instance, the “cowboy” would probably prefer listening…
Often times people tend to focus more on achieving rapid results or working extra hard to reach their goal, that they tend to neglect the long term effects associated with putting excessive strain on their bodies. Throughout Susan Bordo’s “Reading the Slender Body”, and Greg Garber’s “ESPN Sports Injury Series”, we will explore the numerous ways in which our vision of the good life can become tainted or damaged due to the effects associated with repetitive harmful behavior. This includes,…
Article 5 : Directions to Plan T-shirt Quilts to Leave to Your Grandchildren We starting late made a movement of five T-shirt quilts for a life partner and spouse twosome. These covers reflected their life, school affiliation, and voyages. Despite the way that we could have made two spreads, they split the T-shirts up into five minimal exceptional quilts. This is because they have five grandchildren. "I expected to give my life to my grandchildren, yet I expected to welcome them myself…
After spending three years at my high school, I had a chance to know an immigrant to the US. She was born in Vietnam, which is the same country I was born. She came to the US with her family when she was 18 years old. I asked her the reasons why her family decided to immigrate to the US, and she told me both the push and pull factors that bought her family and she to the US. The push and pull factors were environment and economics reasons. In Vietnam, air pollution was a big problem, that…
The purpose of chapter 1 in the FM 6-22 Handbook was to establish what it means to be a leader, how to lead, and what is expected of you as a leader. These topics are all very important to understand right away, as they are the basis of what a successful leader is built off of. This leader development chapter is comprised of many tips, tools and standards that future leaders must understand and embrace in order to be a strong leader for their troops and the mission. The army has produced a…
Over an apocalyptic battlefield in the year 2029, the ruins of the city of Los Angeles are dominated by robotic war machines, some like tanks, others are hovercrafts, a title card tells us that in the future, humans will wage a long war against an enemy known as the Machines. The "final battle" however, will not be fought in this future world, but in the past, specifically our present... tonight. The year switches to Los Angeles, May 12, 1984 at 1:34 am. At the Griffith Park Observatory…
During my final semester in graphic design class, I created the design for a cat in a shirt pocket. Although it was for a class project, I instantly knew I wanted to offer my shirt design to others by making an online store. I named it Poco Pets and have been dreaming up, drawing, and planning it for the past year. Now I have come to Kickstarter to make the shirts a reality. Poco Pets shirts are pocketed tees with a variety of lovable pets chilling in the pockets. Each shirt is…
Organelles of Animal Cells The Nucleus: ~A large, round organelle visible under the microscope. Functions- Regulation • Controls the cell’s activities • Controls cell reproduction Contains genetic material - DNA that makes up the genes and chromosome. The Ribosome: ~Made of dozens of different proteins as well as RNA, also found in large numbers in the cytoplasm of living cells. Ribosome are typically composed of two subunits: • Large subunit • Small subunit “ Free” Ribosome makes…
“The glue is not one thing; it is a variety of different molecules that connect and lie between our cells” (123). This glue and molecular structure gives each cell and tissue their distinct functions. What makes many different body parts different is how the materials like cells and tissues are arranged and attached to each other, like the eye and leg. This indicates that every tissue alignment is different in it’s own way and can be identified…
English scientist credited most famously for the creation of Hooke’s Law (a principle of physics that states that the force needed to extend or compress a spring by some distance is proportional to that distance) in 1660 and the discovery of plant cells using a compound microscope in 1663. The compound microscope uses two or more lenses, which are connected by a hollow tube. The top lens (called the eyepiece) is the one that people look through, and the bottom lens is called the objective lens.…