Role of IOA : India first participated in Olympics in 1900 in Paris. The country was repre sented by Norman Pritchard‚ an Anglo Indian who was holidaying in Paris during that time. The Indian Olympic Association is responsible for the preparation and participation of competitors in the Olympic Games as well as in Regional events like Commonwealth and Asian Games. There is a separate federation at national level in each game/sport which assists the Indian Olympic Association
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Stephanie Fetters Response to Literature Honors English 12 Ms. McCuiston A Mid Summer Night Dream by William Shakespear There are several different charactors in A Mid Summer Night Dream. There is Puck‚ he was one of the fairies with the love potion. Nick Bottom was a man in town who always thought that he was the best part for the plays going on in town. Helena is in more of the dramatic scenes in the play. She has two men basically fighting for her love. Oberon is the king of the fairies
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My summer vacation to Europe Europe has always fascinated and attracted me‚ but I never thought that it would be anywhere close to what it seemed to me by the way of reading books and watching documentaries on the subject. You know how whenever an event you anticipate becomes a reality; it never lives up to your expectations? So‚ when my friend suggested that we go to Europe on a summer vacation‚ I was prepared to be a little disappointed‚ even though I was really excited about the trip. But‚ it
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“The Summer of the Beautiful White Horse” This short story is a part of a book written by William Saroyan that centers on Aram‚ a nine-year-old boy from the Garoghlanian family. The Garoghlanian family is a tribe of Armenian descent that has immigrated to California. In this tribe they value honesty above all else “most important of all‚ though‚ we were famous four our honesty” (p.160). Aram and his cousin Mourad went on an adventure during a summer season; it emphasized the tribe’s behavior
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My three-hundred acre summerhouse‚ in Osceola Missouri‚ has many aspects to it. It is a huge property in a small-populated town. My favorite parts include the bedrooms‚ kitchen‚ game room‚ and backyard. Like any other house‚ my summerhouse has bedrooms. The biggest room is the master bedroom. It has a huge black painted wooden king-sized bed with a comfortable therapeutic mattress. It also has a huge bathroom. In the bathroom‚ is a large jet bathtub and a large shower. The best part of the room
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Hell no‚ we won’t go. Never trust THE MAN . Give peace a chance. Power to the People. Drop acid not bombs. Live and let live. No one is free‚ even the birds are chained to the sky. Outta Sight! Far out man! Groovy! Heavy! ★ ★ In 1967‚ the Summer of Love ‚ an event in San Francisco where thousands of young people loosely and freely united for a new social experience‚ * ★ 1969 with the historic Woodstock Festival .* John F Kennedy was assassinated during the 60’s **
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Honors Chemistry. At this stage of my education‚ I know I want to pursue a degree in engineering with a focus on health care‚ but am still trying to get exposure to the different areas of study in bioengineering to focus on. I am applying to the NIH Summer Internship Program as I want to learn more about the different types of research opportunities that the NIH provides. As a student‚ I hope to learn the methods and practices of scientific research and discovery at one of the best research institutions
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My Summer Trip to Abha During my Eid holidays we visited Abha [KSA].Abha is about 2‚200 meters above sea level. It is the capital of Asir province. The trip distance from Dammam to Abha was about 1450 kms. It was a journey from 47 C to 15 C. The interesting side of our trip was my grandparents also came along with us. The journey to Abha was very long. We started the journey At 5:00 AM and reached Khamis Mushayt at 7:00 PM. The car was driven by my dad; of course he is an expert driver which gave
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Summer Reading Assignment: Newspaper Unbroken By: Laura Hillenbrand The Torrance Gazette “The Torrance Tornado‚” Now “the Torrance Olympian” On a sweltering day in July‚ our hometown hero represented Torrance in Olympic fashion. Louie Zamperini attempted his bid at a spot on the US Olympic team yesterday during the grueling 5000m race at the Olympic Trials. For those of you who do not know‚ this distance is unfamiliar territory for Louie‚ but he felt that his chances of winning a spot were
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Title: Summer Ball Author: Mike Lupica Pages: 472 Characters: Danny‚ Ty‚ Will‚ Tarik‚ and Zach are best friends. Rasheed and Scott are rivals. Tess is a friend of Danny’s. Background: Danny is the son of a NBA all star Richie Walker. Ty is one of Danny’s best friends and is from the same neighborhood. Will is another one of Danny’s best friends and him and Ty both play basketball with Danny. Tarik is a good friend that Danny‚ Will‚ and Ty met on the bus to the basketball camp. Zach is a
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