because Immaculata does not have enough space, we had to pay the game at Hilbert’s sports field. We played against St. Mary. We lost the game by a lot of points. The score was 8 to 16. Lacrosse has its origins in a tribal game played by eastern Woodlands Native Americans and by some Plains Indians tribes in what is now Canada. The game was extensively modified by European immigrants to North America to create its current collegiate and professional form. At the beginning of the game, the…
1. Short summary of the history At 145 ± 4 to 66 million years (Ma) ago, Cretaceous period was the last period of the Mesozoic Era, right after Jurassic period and followed by the Paleogene period of the Cenozoic Era (International Commission Chart, 2014). 'Creta' in Latin means chalk and this is due to the large amount of calcium carbonate deposited by shells of marine animals thus resulting in large quantities of chalk (American Geological Institute, 1972). The shifting of continents as the…
There are a multitude of technologies used by anthropologists to help them gain more knowledge on past populations. Once specific technology, known as stable isotope analysis, is frequently used in archeological investigations. This is because it is not too difficult to operate and the results provide an abundance of information, ready to analyze. Through the use of carbon and nitrogen stable isotope analysis, anthropologists can conduct studies to provide anthropological insight on human…
In the Eastern Woodlands, most Native Americans combined hunting and fishing with farming. These were the ways Native Americans obtained their food. By the 1500s, Native Americans had established a wide array of cultures and languages. Also, they had developed economies and lifestyles to suit their particular environments. Christopher Columbus’s first voyage to the Americas was a major turning point in history. It opened up new areas of exploration and provided vast wealth through trade for…
A pathogen is simply a microorganism that causes disease. Lyme Disease is caused by the bacterium Borrelia burgdorferi and is carried by ticks, and “as a result of a complicated sequence of events, people have become frequent accidental hosts for ticks and the disease agents they carry”. This connection is present because of the interaction between plant and animal species, or furthermore, the ecology of ecosystems, where both ticks and humans are present [Source: Ostfeld]. Symptoms of being…
Even though both The Starry Night and Bowl by Ginny Marsh are completely different form of art, but what make me bring them together is one thing, there is always something can brighten your world. Both of them have their own story to tell and their story are different from each other, yet they both managed to go to the same ending. On Van Gogh’s side of the story, by using the darker side of color wheel, that represent the inner part of his fantasy. Adding the wave-like rapid flow of brush…
Their babies are called pups just like dogs There is twice as many males born than females. Their ears are so big because they need them to go hunting and so they can hear their predators coming close by Their legs are long and their jaw is very strong/ large Their ears are like bat ears They live/ hunt in a pack of six to twenty African Wild Dogs They never show aggression to their friends, family or any one of them Each pack has two leaders a female and male which are the power couple of the…
Even though there are many reasons to support why Keystone XL pipeline will be a very good idea, there are also many reasons that support that the oppositions gave the reasons why this Keystone XL Pipeline will be a problem to society. A lot of people opposite this idea of building the Keystone XL pipeline, because they consider this pipeline will not create as many jobs as it is promised. “Energy and Commerce Ranking Member Henry Waxman (D-CA) went as far as to argue that pipeline jobs are not…
The Meadows Foundation has taken some part in many projects in Texas that have built playgrounds for children with disabilities. One of the Meadows Foundation main initiatives serves towards mental health. In 2011, the Meadows Foundation Board of Directors approved a mental health plan for the goal of improving mental health services in Texas. With this plan, “they actively worked to increase all grant making by 20%” (Meadows Foundation). 50% of that percentage would be awarded to mental health…
in Twin Peaks It had been a cool and damp October so far in the small, suburban town of Twin Peaks, which is famously named after the twin mountains overlooking the city below. The city has an ominous feeling due to regular misty fog, and thick woodlands. These are reasons the town is famous for Halloween events. Teenagers use this knowledge to their advantage to scare and terrorize the town. Jake and Brian, two teenagers, know all of this and plan something good for 2015 Halloween. The week…