If someone were to mention ancient civilizations, many things may come immediately to someone’s mind. One may think about the Romans and their famous battles, the Greeks and their foundation of philosophy, of aqueducts, temples, and ancient ruins. But most of all, one might think of the defining characteristic which has been chosen to represent the classical world from textbooks, to museums, and especially in the media: white statues. White, hyperrealistic, Greek and Roman statues have defined the classical world for centuries, a key representation...
Time is a universal constraint outside of every human being’s control. No one is able to change the simple truth that there are 24 hours in each day. Every life is given a limited amount of time on this earth. Time is something that will never be returned into our possession. Once a moment has passed, we will never be able to get that moment back. Therefore, the decision of what to do with the time given to a person in their lifetime should be an important, conscious choice each day. Although time is limited, it is a precious gift...
The third Friday of every September is National Concussion Awareness Day. This year, it fell on September 18th. The CDC estimates about 1.9 to 3.8 million people a year get a concussion in the United States. In addition, about 30% of people in the United States experience a concussion at least once in their lifetime. Every concussion is different, and your recovery time will vary from another person's. Common symptoms of concussions include: headaches, dizziness, nausea or vomiting, imbalance, and sensitivity to light or sounds. Other...
