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    that lives‚ breathed‚ and bleeds wrestling‚ most people would quickly assume that I myself would hold an inborn fondness with the sport of wrestling. This statement from my eyes is partially correct‚ as I do have a love for the sport itself. However‚ to pursue the sport of wrestling first handedly takes an ambition that I myself simply do not posses. Ultimately‚ I simply don’t have the drive and passion to compete in such a brutal‚ meticulous sport. Throughout my childhood‚ I could be found in the

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    at last‚ Jason’s mother broke the silence. By then‚ tears were trickling down her cheeks. “You see...you father whom you thought was dead is...is...not actually dead. Your paternal grandma was the last one to hear from him...before he disappeared.” She said in between sobs. Hearing this piece of news‚ Jason’s eyes widened and jaws dropped. On one hand‚ he was elated that he had a father but on the other hand‚ he wondered how on Earth he was going to find him. That very instant‚ a wonderful idea

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    Basketball Shooting

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    Basketball Shooting - The Art & Science of Shooting a Basketball Basketball Shooting Is Both Art and Science Fundamentals of Shooting A Basketball By Coach Jerry Tarkanian Shooting a basketball is both an art and a science. Basketball shooting is an art form because it involves finely tuned hand-eye coordination rather than gross motor skills. For example‚ unlike such skills as the defensive stance and pivoting‚ which are relatively invariable‚ shooting form is highly individualistic. There is no

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    Shooting an Elephant

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    A.P English 10-1813 Shooting an Elephant essay Have you ever been influenced by others to do something you do not want to do? A lot of people have‚ including George Orwell in his essay Shooting an Elephant. Being influenced by others‚ also known as peer pressure is a thing that happens every day‚ not only in high schools like most people think but outside of schools and in the real world. In Orwell’s essay he did something because he did not want the people of the town to think poorly of him

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    Dad By Elaine Feinstein

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    Dad The poem that I’ll be analyzing in this commentary is called ’Dad’ by Elaine Feinstein. This poem is an emotional and lyrical poem in which the author is reflecting and recalling upon the memories of her deceased father. The main tones that are portrayed in this poem are sorrow‚ lovingness and mournfulness‚ and one way in which this is portrayed is through the methodology in which the poem is read‚ which is in a slow rhythmic speech and enjambment since it is a free verse poem. The author’s

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    speech On September 30‚ 1993‚ a miracle that was unexpected happened. I’m going to tell you about an amazing and wonderful person; me!! I’ve known this person my entire life. Many people can consider me many things. Today I’ll tell you about my daughter‚ Vanessa‚ my family‚ and some of my hobbies. Now let me tell you about my daughter. My daughter Vanessa Rose was born on May 13‚ 2005‚ she weighed 7 pounds‚ she was 20 inches long‚ and born at 6:15 in the morning. She is now 2 ½ years old. I got

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    My dad has been my role model ever since I can remember. He has taught so much but the most is to work hard. It is not really always by his words but more by his actions. Seeing him get up at five in the morning and go to work. Then when he was done he would go do a side job for 4-5 more hours and come home and spend time with us for a few hours and go to bed and do the same thing again the next day. See him do this for so long really taught me that if you work hard in life than you can achieve

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    Stay-at-home Dad.

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    Kaydian Roberts Professor Nazos English 101-53 03/29/13 The faces behind Stay at home dads The belief that men are not capable of taking care of a child is now being challenged. Fathers are now taking on a more active role in their child’s life by allowing their wives to peruse her career goals while they stay at home with the children. Women are now left with the task of being the family’s primary breadwinners. As both step outside their expected gender roles the challenge of gender stereotypes

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    The last week of straight wrestling talk is about how the female wrestlers in both NXT and the main roster are treated. This is something I am extremely passionate about‚ so just like the others‚ this will be just as long- maybe even longer. Before anyone says it; I do not actually dislike Paige or any other Diva as an actual real person. When I talk about these women it’s about their characters. I am not happy with the main roster’s Diva’s division. I haven’t seen a soul – other than Vince McMahon

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    Stay At Home Dads

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    In the article “Stay At Home Dads‚ Breadwinner Moms and Making It All Work” talks about a family whose parents are taking different work and home roles. The father stays at home to take care of the children and to do the chores around the house‚ whereas the mother is the one working to provide for the family (Ludden 2013). These reverse positions are not seen very frequently in today’s society because of our mythological believes that men are suppose to be the one working outside the home and that

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