Height

When you’re young, you may notice that some of your friends are taller than others — and it can be hard to figure out why. Some people have the ability to grow to be tall while others have that ability taken away from them at an early age. If you…

Application of Trigonometry Introduction Trigonometry is used in many different fields such as Astronomy, Navigation, surveying, Periodic functions, Optics, acoustics, etc. Here we will use trigonometry to find the Height and Distance of various objects without actually measuring them. Some Important Terms (1) Line of sight — The line drawn from the eye of the observer to…

Women’s sports have taken off in the past two to three decades. The WNBA started play just 25 years ago, in 1997. The current leader in women’s soccer in the United States, the NWSL, was founded just a decade ago. And recently, women’s sports have gotten more attention due to…

At 12, I delivered newspapers at 6 a.m. on a Mustang bike with a banana seat. At 14 years of age, I washed dishes in a shopping mall restaurant, often locking up around 1 am. At 16, I painted toolboxes with heated, magnetized paint and at 17 I sold Ferrari…

For once, I did not write horror. — Elena grew up surrounded by nefarious kids who always wondered why the doctors claimed they were shorter then they really were. …