Pg 2 Pg 2 We as a team will be investigating the effects global warming is having on the Antarctic landscape‚ we will also look at the effects that the change in the Antarctic landscape is having on other factors such as the dispersion of animals. To look at the change we will look at the rate of contraction of the land‚ the rate of ice break up‚ the rate of which a lake is created‚ the flow rate of Moulins‚ the rate of sea level increase. As well as this we will try to determine how the reduction
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Since the age of seven‚ I have known that I want to be a performer. I remember that as a child I fantasized about sold out theatres and New York City skylines. My dream of being on Broadway has always been an essential part of who I am and drives me to achieve greatness‚ whether it be in school‚ in theatre‚ or in my daily life. This want to be successful makes me a great candidate for National Honor Society because I have a steady track record in the key principles emphasized in membership. In
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ASL 101-06 Professor Anisa Guy 10/13/11 Journal: Deaflympics The Deaflympics is an event similar to the Olympics but geared towards the hearing impaired ("Disabled World"). This event first began in 1924‚ where it took place in Paris ("Disabled World"). The Deaflympics became the first international athletics even held for people with disabilities. This event was originally called the International Games for the Deaf‚ International Silent Games‚ World Games for the Deaf‚ and occasionally
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the Winter Olympics has evolved in terms of events‚ economic impact‚ and technology. The first Winter Olympic Games were actually called “The International Winter Sports Week” and lasted eleven days in the French Alps. Events included alpine and cross-country skiing‚ figure skating‚ ice hockey‚ Nordic combined‚ ski jumping‚ and speed skating. Out of the sixteen nations that competed‚ the Scandinavians clearly dominated the Games; Finland and Norway won 27 out of the 43 available medals. Though Finland
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George Shirk sits in his office at the Mammoth Times on a Saturday afternoon‚ with his dog‚ Fido‚ who writes his own weekly column for the paper‚ curled up underneath the desk. Early December is the quiet time between the Thanksgiving and Christmas rushes at Mammoth Mountain Ski Area‚ and Shirk‚ a 60-year-old news veteran with a sandy smoker’s voice‚ has kindly agreed to give me an armchair tour of his adopted hometown. Mammoth Lakes is perched in the Eastern Sierra‚ a half-day’s walk from some
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Piotr Śleczka Winter semester Physical education in Poland and Slovenia The amount of time for physical education In Slovenian school system they have three levels of classes. The first level is the grades between 1 and 3‚ the second between 4 and 6 and the third level is for the grades between 7 and 9. In the first two levels children will have physical education three hours per week. That makes 105 hours in a year. In the first level 20 hours of these 105 must be swimming
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summer climate and the supplies of powdered snow in the winter. Some of the North American Cordillera includes the Colorado Rockies‚ which goes through the western part of the continent all the way from Alaska into northern Mexico. There are many skiing resorts and areas that you can go to in Colorado‚ such as Aspen‚ Beaver Creek‚ and Vail. A place you would definitely want to visit is the Mesa Verde. “Mesa Verde‚ Spanish for green table‚ offers a spectacular look into the lives of the Ancestral
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and active forms of holiday‚ rest‚ relaxation‚ leisure and recreation such as: 1. going in for sports‚ tennis‚ la cross‚ badminton‚ swimming‚ volleyball‚ especially beach volley; biathlon‚ soccer (beach soccer)‚ basketball‚ hockey‚ skiing‚ skating‚ alpine skiing‚ diving‚ biking; bungee jumping‚ cliff diving and mountain biking; I’d like to try rafting‚ sky diving and windsurfing. So I exercise (work out) in the gym regularly‚ three or four times a week. 2. taking part in different amateur
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adventure tourism-The land based adventure tourism are sports activities which are done on land & are generally mountain based. Trekking‚ Mountaineering‚ Skiing‚ Heliskiing‚ Rock climbing‚ Mountain biking are some examples of this type of tourism. Figure Showing Mountaineering (Top) and Skiing (Below) Figure showing Heli-Skiing (Top); Rock-climbing (left) & Mountain biking (right) 1. Water based adventure tourism –The water based adventure tourism require water bodies such as
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swimming‚ synchronized swimming‚ table tennis‚ taekwondo‚ tennis‚ track and field‚ triathlon (swimming‚ biking‚ running)‚ volleyball‚ water polo‚ weightlifting‚ and wrestling. The Winter Olympic sports are alpine skiing‚ biathlon (cross-country skiing and target shooting)‚ bobsled‚ cross-country skiing‚ curling‚ figure skating‚
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