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    source of inspiration for many. But not long ago‚ being serious about sports was considered appropriate only for men and boys". Throughout the 20th century‚ women’s increasing participation in sports has challenged our conception of womanhood. Some celebrated the female athlete as the embodiment of modern womanhood‚ but others branded her "mannish" which was liked to being a lesbian. Ultimately‚ she altered the perception of sport as an exclusively male domain. More specifically‚ Cahn focuses on the

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    Tradition vs. Extreme Everyone loves sports. People get so into football games as if they were actually playing as an athlete. It’s become a conversation piece for many. Many Americans are big baseball or football fans. If someone walks across the streets of Auburn on a game day‚ they might be greeted with a “war eagle!” If someone walks across the streets of Tuscaloosa they might hear a “roll tide!” It is a tradition in these areas to celebrate their teams. All everyone hears about are how the

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    February 14‚ 2012 How sports effect society I’m of two minds about Wilfred Sheed claim that sports play a positive role in society. On the one hand I agree that sports had many positive influences on society‚ on the other hand sports have negative effects as well. Sports can build one’s character and promote the virtues of honesty‚ respect‚ selfless teamwork‚ dedication and commitment to a greater cause. Over the past 150 years sports have tremendously changed. Sports play the fundamental role

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    Name : Zuhrotul Inayah / 11320098 Class : B Subject : Writing SPORT Doing sport activities are mostly done to keep health such as jogging‚ riding bike‚ and doing gym by many people. These are done twice every week especially at Monday and Saturday because these are a free day and they have many free times to do sport activities. Then‚ sport is very satisfied to get a good healthy and is useful activities. Sport could give more positive result than doing something which is not beneficial like

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    STUDY GUIDE: OBJECTIVES Chapters 17 and 18: Air Pollution and Global Climate Change You will be quizzed on information provided on this handout. THIS IS NOT A HOMEWORK ASSIGNMENT!! VOCABULARY: see next page A Word Wall must be made from one of these words (vocabulary list) for this Chapter’s Quiz. Due on the date of the quiz. OBJECTIVES: 1. Be familiar with material from all previous chapters. 2. How are primary and secondary pollutants different? Give an example of each. 3.

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    Ydiop Bdap and Shemesh Lee 3/1/2012 KIN 330 Sociocultural Analyses of Sport and Exercise Sports Observation Physical activity is a form of exercise of movement that includes daily activities and many different sports. Does physical activity have to be a vigorous form of exercise or movement? No‚ it doesn’t have to be only vigorous exercise or movements. Physical activity can consist of planned actions‚ like walking the dog‚ jogging‚ speed walking‚ doing chores‚ loading and unloading trucks

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    Extreme Sports                       About 6‚000 people die from extreme sports every year. Dying from extreme sports isn’t as uncommon nowadays‚ but people who love nature and have passion about the sport are willing to do it even if it means risking their own death. Rabindranath Tagore quoted‚ “You can’t cross the sea merely by standing and staring at the water”. What he meant here is that we can’t achieve our goals in life if we don’t commit to something and just hide ourselves in our own

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    My Path to The United States Air Force I always wanted to go into the military as a little kid. Now‚ actually being at the age of what I need to decide on what I’m going to do for my future is a little harder than I thought it was going to be. I have chose to do my project on The United States Air Force. It has always intrigued me to join the military because of my grandfather. He was in the Air Force and always told me stories about when he was in the service. I really wasn’t sure about what

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    provides great insight on hypermasculinity and modern sport in her book‚ The Rites of Men: Manhood‚ Politics and the Culture of Sports. In this book‚ Burstyn asserts that performance enhancing drugs have become institutionalized as part of the “hypermasculinization” in sports and society. Athletes use performance-enhancing drugs to receive an energy boost as a means of playing through the pain endured during a sporting event. Especially in modern sports‚ competition has increased dramatically and athletes

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    Extreme Sports Their Impact on Australian and International Sporting Cultures Name Institution Extreme Sports and Their Impact on Australian and International Sporting Cultures To feel free as a bird‚ to dissolve in a cutting eye white snow‚ and to be closer to the Sun are the slogans of many people today. Nowadays‚ more and more youngsters become fond of extreme sports. They are always associated with the risk to life and

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