always remind me that there’s more to shoot for than just success. It reminds me that the difference between the impossible and the possible lies in a person’s motivation. For an example‚ I think about goals and life as a bow and arrow. An arrow can only be shot by pulling the bow backwards. When life is dragging you back with difficulties‚ it means it’s going to launch you into something great. “To give anything less than your best is to sacrifice the gift.” My goals in life are simple‚ and
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spears‚ bow and arrows‚ and guns. The weapons were made specifically and used in many different ways around the location of the tribe. Native Americans worked with the raw materials and natural resources available to them and their task and knowledge of how to make a bow was critical to their lifestyle‚ both for hunting and when fighting enemies. One of the most important roles of the men was to make weapons and his skills in developing methods and techniques on how to make a bow. The Bow provided
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A World Guide to Good Manners How not to behave badly abroad By Norman Ramshaw Traveling to all corners of the world gets easier and easier. We live in a global village‚ but how well do we know and understand each other? Here is a sample test. Imagine you have arranged a meeting at four o’clock. What time should you expect your foreign business colleagues to arrive? If they are German‚ they’ll be bang on time. If they are American‚ they’ll probably be 15 minutes early. If they are British‚ they’ll
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“proper tools.” It is something we must study to find out how they did this because we don’t seem to be able to do it today. And although technology has changed over time‚ the behaviors associated with them‚ has not. A bow and arrow has changed to a gun. Our ancestors used a bow and arrow for hunting and going to war with their neighbors. We today do the same exact things with the gun. We study the past to try to understand why this fact hasn’t changed. We have learned from the past how to irrigate
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Katniss doesn’t drug him‚ but she does wait until he’s asleep to head to The Cornucopia. When the game makers announce in the book‚ that only one tribute can live (again) Katniss thinks Peeta is trying to kill her so she draws an arrow across her bow and in the movie it doesn’t happen. In the book‚ Beasts are released into the arena that have the eyes of dead tributes. They walk upright upon on occasion‚ while in the movie‚ they are just dog-wolf-like
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The Transall Saga Mark Harrison is a thirteen year old boy who is obsessed with hiking and backpacking. In the book The Transall Saga by Gary Paulsen‚ Mark has finally convinced his parents to let him backpack by himself across an abandoned missile range and he couldn’t be more excited‚ until a strange blue light teleports him far into the future where the world has devolved into the days of swords and arrows. After‚ being in the new environment for a while mark begins to worry about
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Here is the tale of the first vampire. Ambrogio was a young adventurer. Born and raised in Italy‚ he had always longed to travel to Greece to have his fortune told by the Oracle of Delphi. When he was an adult‚ he got on a boat and sailed to the western edge of Greece‚ near Astakos. He traveled east until he eventually reached the city of Delphi. Delphi was home to a great temple of Apollo‚ the sun god. It was also the home of the Pythia‚ better known as the Oracles. The Pythia would sit in a chamber
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put the drill in the hole of the hearth board. Using the bow I brought‚ I rubbed the bearing block and the drill against each other. The smoke came whirling around‚ and soon my beautiful flames started to burn. I blew at the flames‚ not too hard and not too weak. And there it was‚ a perfect fire to drive the rabbits out. I set the fire at the den and soon a light-brown-furred rabbit came storming out of its house. Quickly‚ I picked up my bow and arrow and aimed
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Rashed Abdulhak Mr. Ford Writing II 19 February 2013 Trees Can Kill as Well During the Middle Ages men clad in steel armor‚ or “knights”‚ were the tanks of that time. They could withstand most sword strokes and were able to charge at other knights. This resulted in both sides taking heavy casualties and battles being mostly won by sheer numbers. During the Hundred Year War England was always outnumbered by the French army. Due to England being a smaller country‚ most of its population were
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substantially rebuilt in 1536. This rebuilding turned the ship of 500 tons into one of 700 tons‚ and added an entire extra tier of broadside guns to the old carrack-style structure. It was built according to the carrack-style with high “castles” in the bow and stern with a low waist of open decking in the middle. The shape of the hull has a so-called tumblehome form and reflected the use of ship as a platform for heavy guns. Above the waterline‚ the hull gradually narrows to compensate for the weight
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