The Closer

contain synapses (a junction between two nerve cells) that helps transmit electrical charges, information is proficient to make its way around our minds. However, Parton explains, "Every time this electrical charge is precipitated, the synapses grow closer together in order to reduce the distance the electrical charge has to intersect. The brain is providing its own circuitry, physically transforming itself, to make it easier and more likely that the correct synapses will share the chemical…

When they arrived, people looked at them like they were aliens. The caucasian minority of the team were unhappy about the selection of players. As time went on, both ‘sides’ of the team grew closer together and were no longer torn about the colour of one another. The players received a lot of hate and racism throughout the film, and even considered dropping out of school because of the amount of racism and abuse they faced. The community was…

on fire I kicked open a loose wood that was on fire. The fire didn’t affect me since it was very cold. I waited until the German soldiers left from the cattle. I started running and caught sight of another cattle train that was stopped. When I got closer I saw miraculously found my Father. I gave him a hug and hopped on as it started moving. 2 hours later I looked in between the wood of the cattle and saw the entrance of a place called “Auschwitz”. We entered and many bony bodies stared at us…

him during his final days regretting how he spent life, all while being a metaphor for how his life looked and carried out. “The hyena moves closer and closer to him as death approaches.” (). As Harry grows more regretful, and continues heading toward his impending death, the hyena begins slinking closer and closer to him. The hyena continually slinking closer makes a mockery of Harry, as he cannot escape his fate, just like he cannot escape the hyena. The ever presence of the hyena upon…

an approach to becoming closer to God, Augustine proposes a series of questions of how one can reach the happy life throughout his book On Free Choice of the Will. Augustine believes that we have to open ourselves up to God in order to fill ourselves up with what is good. He believes having free will and exercising that free will lead one to a happy life. He distinguishes the difference between temporal and external things. He proclaims that external things bring us closer to God, and that…

Jack O’Keefe Ramsdem, Stephen W. "Total Eclipse of the Sun." Sky Watch (1089-4888), Jan. 2017, p. 48. EBSCOhost, With less than a year left, America is getting closer to its solar eclipse. This major event should be happening on August 21st 2017. The solar eclipse will be a one time thing for some people in their lives and they would ever want to have to miss a once in a lifetime opportunity. With social media and just the media in general, this event will be one of the most popular phenomenons…

Christopher “Ludacris” Brian Bridges once said, “Get back motherf*cker! You don’t know me like that!” and like Mr. Bridges, we all have our own sense of appropriate space when interacting with the people we encounter in our daily lives. Edward T. Hall, an American anthropologist, studied the phenomena of ‘personal space’ and devised a term for our interactions and reactions within this space, called ‘Proxemics’. Proxemics is defined by The Merriam-Webster Dictionary as “the study of the…

in search for her own views on where she was born and raised. The young girl Jean Louise Finch travels from New York to Alabama to see her family. She then has to deal with local issues that bring her closer to her aunt Alexandria, her uncle Jack, and her father Atticus. aside from her getting closer to her family she then regains closeness to an old friend and boyfriend Hank Clinton. Hank lived across the road from her dad's work and eventually worked with her dad. The uprising of the NAACP on…

my life, she is right there for me. If I have a problem or make a mistake she is reading my mind and has a solution. I am so appreciative of everything she has done for me. She even works at my school and one of the reasons she does this is to be closer to me. I love her so much and the best feeling in the world is knowing she feels the same about me. The Always There award expresses the way my mom works at my school, takes my family to exciting places/activities, and is always there for me at…

fashion, and music. Each of these aspects has affected my relationship with each of my family members. The sports, fashion, and music industries are extremely popular in America, and within my family. Our interests in each aspect of pop culture bring us closer together in two ways: support and bonding. My American experience has been positive because of the effect pop culture has had on my family. American sports have majorly impacted my life, and the lives of my family members. Sports has…