It was nice and crisp day at the ball fields. Alyx was up to bat with the tying run one third. There was 2 outs and she has a 3-2 count with the bases loaded. She sees the pitch coming in. She’s thinking‚ “I can do it‚ I can do it‚ Hit‚ Hit‚ Hit‚ Hit.” She swings and misses. That’s it. Alyxs team has lost the championship. She’s upset. That was her worst at bat all year. She wanted to be walked or get a hit‚ but no‚ she failed. As she was holding back her tears her team meets in the locker room
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at bat. The ball came zooming towards me at a high rate of speed. The vibration of metal meeting leather rang out in my hands. No hesitation was made. I dropped the bat and ran as fast as I could to first base. My coach was telling me to keep going because the ball was fumbled. I rounded third base and my coach motioned for me to take it home with a slide. Down I went. Dust was flying. The crowd was standing and cheering loudly as the referee motions and yells‚ “Safe!” All I heard was screaming as
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Deployment and the Military Family Amanda Meadows SOC 101 Susan Fouriner August 6‚ 2010 Deployments are a difficult time for military families. Deployment of a loved one affects the whole family. The service member may worry about how his family may fare without him or even miss milestones in his children’s lives. The spouse has to function as a single parent and take on responsibilities left behind by the service member. The children may suffer from behavioral problems and not adjust well
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It’s the bottom of the seventh of the state championship game. As my metal cleats dig into the undragged dirt I realize this is it. This is the moment I have been dreaming of. As I’m walking to second base I start to reflect on what softball has given me. I have the greatest teammates in the world. Tahoma softball has a bond that is the true definition of teammates. Softball has given me so many great opportunities and I will never be able to thank it. It was given me motivation‚ strength‚ sisters
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different ways. DNA is analyzed using a Southern Blot‚ which allows scientists to observe the base pair patterns. DNA fingerprinting can be used in a few different ways. First‚ to find out if the child belongs to a person DNA fingerprinting may be used. When a child is born‚ it inherits the VNTR’s from the father and the mother. VNTR’s are variable number tandem repeats‚ which is repeated sequences of base pairs. The VNTR patterns are used to determine the father or mother. Next‚ DNA fingerprinting
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they cannot leave their job because they do not have the vacation time. This is another thing that the military offers that is a big attention grabber to many people’s eye. The United States has military bases set up all over the world; there are some that we may not even know about. With bases located all around the world our military service men and women see so many parts of the world. If one
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1. Biological psychologists are gaining a better understanding of our experiences of sights and sounds‚ meanings and memories‚ pain and passion. Franz Gall invented phrenology‚ a popular theory that claimed that bumps on the skull reveal our mental abilities and our character traits. Although wrong‚ this information revealed that various brain regions have specific functions. 2. A neuron consists of a cell body and branching fibers:The dendrite fibers receive information from sensory
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Running Head: DATABASE PROPOSAL 1 Database Proposal BIS/220 April 15‚ 2013 Eric Godat DATABASE PROPOSAL 2 Database Proposal BIS/220 April 15‚ 2013 (Name of Business) Ladies and gentlemen‚ as you may be aware‚ our information system is outdated. We are having trouble keeping our customer
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adventurous. There are many extreme sports. New sports are being added to the list continually because people are always finding new ways to put themselves in danger. Extreme sports can be participated in by an individual or in a group. Surfing and BASE jumping (BASE refers to the things participants can jump from: Buildings‚ Antenna‚ Span‚ and Earth) are examples of the types of sports that can be participated in by an individual. Some extreme sports such as group skydiving and paintballing require a group
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and Air force. The United States army play a great role in overseas operation. There are many countries with army bases. Germany‚ South Korea‚ Italy and Iran just to name a few. The Army base in Germany is for long term stability‚ reconstruction and eventually reunification after world war2. South Korea military base maintain peace and stability in religion. Over all the military bases roles are to protect and help those in need. Secondly‚ The United States Navy also play a great deal in operations
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