Shortly after, Thetis would give birth to a son, who grew up to be the famous Greek warrior Achilles. Thetis wanted to ensure that her son would be invulnerable and dipped him into the waters of the Styx River. As Thetis held onto Achilles’ heel as she dipped him, only that part of ...
(then ask one or two students to read it aloud. check the answer according to the picture.) 2.practice. t: you want four things in your room now. but you have no time to go home to get them. write a note to a friend, let him go to your home to get them. tell him where th...
(then ask one or two students to read it aloud. check the answer according to the picture.) 2.practice. t: you want four things in your room now. but you have no time to go home to get them. write a note to a friend, let him go to your home to get them. tell him where th...
Before 2019, none of the hundreds of members of the Baseball Hall of Fame entered the hallowed halls by unanimous vote—not Jackie Robinson, Hank Aaron, nor Randy Johnson. That summer, though,Mariano Riverabecame the first to appear on 100% of baseball writers’ ballots, thanks to a career ...
Luckily we managed to visit Tristan da Cunha, the most remote inhabited island in the world, and a bit of South Georgia. To soften the blow of the disappointment, we were all given free internet access that allows me to post to the blog. So I’m sharing a few pics now and will writ...
The COP will grow its membership until it has at least one million signed members who are eligible to vote in the United States. One million members!?!?! I’ll point out right here that even the largest Tea Party groups barely have this number, and of the two that claim it, one has...
Do Black people now have the right to vote? Technically yes. However, Republican controlled districts have been busily closing polling places in areas where African Americans vote, requiring new and unnecessary identification –a poll tax– to target poor and minority voters. For instance, Texas wo...
Hours to vote today: 7 a.m. – 7 p.m. Location: Your assigned voting place. Before you go, open up your Sample Ballot and read over each one of the choices and fill in the ovals, just like you would if you were in a booth at your voting precinct. You can take your Sample Bal...
Before 2019, none of the hundreds of members of the Baseball Hall of Fame entered the hallowed halls by unanimous vote—not Jackie Robinson, Hank Aaron, nor Randy Johnson. That summer, though,Mariano Riverabecame the first to appear on 100% of baseball writers’ ballots, thanks to a career...
Winfrey, a registered independent, also made her pitch to independent voters as to why they should vote for Harris. “I am calling on all you independents and all you undecided,” Winfrey said. “You know I am telling you the truth that values and character matter most of all, in...