An Arthurian Sword, Excalibur, was found in Bosnia and Herzegovina. It was stuck in a stone 36 feet under the river. The archaeologists were investigating a medieval castle. It is believed to date back to the 1300s. The latest one was located 90 years ago.
+) Amanda Boxtel was paralyzed by a skiing accident in the 1990s. Through the physical therapist now she can do skiing, mountain biking, and even parasailing. She found financial difficulties in having it. Some of them cost around 90,000 dollars. So she started a non-profit organization called “Bridging Bionics” for those who couldn’t afford it. This man, Nate White, compressed his spine and injured his vertebrae in a kayaking accident. His insurance company offered 10 hours of therapy sessions for a year. But he was a year behind in this, because of financial problems. Thanks in part to Bridging Bionics, he can do running, play basketball, go mountain biking, and even kayaking. This organization helped him have therapeutic care, otherwise, he would have not done it. Boxtel said everybody should have access to what they are aspiring for.
+) Rats cannot drive a Ford truck or Pickup truck. But rats in the University of Richmond can drive a car, ROVs - Rat Operated Vehicles -. The study showed rats in a stimulating environment could drive a car. They are rewarded with Fruitloops. On the other hand, rats in a boring room failed this test. Be Careful, these rats might tailgate and don’t yield to you. Maybe, researchers could rat them out so that they cannot pass the driver’s license test.
*Vocabularies; arthur, medieval, date back, paralyze, thanks in part of, bridge, bionics, otherwise, therapeutic, vertebrae, behind in, ford, pick-up, fruit loops, tailgate, yield, rat out, pest
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An Arthurian Sword, Excalibur, was found in Bosnia and Herzegovina. It was stuck in a stone 36 feet under the river. The archaeologists were investigating a medieval castle. It is believed to date back to the 1300s. The latest one was located 90 years ago.+) Amanda Boxtel was paralyzed by a skiing accident in the 1990s. Through the physical therapist now she can do skiing, mountain biking, and even parasailing. She found financial difficulties in having it. Some of them cost around 90,000 dollars. So she started a non-profit organization called “Bridging Bionics” for those who couldn’t afford it. This man, Nate White, compressed his spine and injured his vertebrae in a kayaking accident. His insurance company offered 10 hours of therapy sessions for a year. But he was a year behind in this, because of financial problems. Thanks in part to Bridging Bionics, he can do running, play basketball, go mountain biking, and even kayaking. This organization helped him have therapeutic care, otherwise, he would have not done it. Boxtel said everybody should have access to what they are aspiring for.
+) Rats cannot drive a Ford truck or Pickup truck. But rats in the University of Richmond can drive a car, ROVs - Rat Operated Vehicles -. The study showed rats in a stimulating environment could drive a car. They are rewarded with Fruitloops. On the other hand, rats in a boring room failed this test. Be Careful, these rats might tailgate and don’t yield to you. Maybe, researchers could rat them out so that they cannot pass the driver’s license test.
*Vocabularies; arthur, medieval, date back, paralyze, thanks in part of, bridge, bionics, otherwise, therapeutic, vertebrae, behind in, ford, pick-up, fruit loops, tailgate, yield, rat out, pest
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