I am Bethany Hamilton. I am a professional surfer and sponsored by Rip curl. I grew up in the tropical Hawaiian Islands. I learned to surf at the age of five. I was attacked by a Tiger shark one morning in the light blue sea. The surgery was on my left arm and it is a short stub at the edge of my shoulder. Surfing was my passion and i didn’t want to give up. My parents supported me throughout my attack and new surfing technique. My Dad built a specialized surfboard for me and my new challenge.
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proliferated more investments from current stockholders‚ but also attracted new investors desiring the enjoy the apparent financial gains enjoyed by the Enron corporation. Bethany McLean and Peter Elkind‚ The Smartest Guys in the Room: The Amazing Rise and Scandalous Fall of Enron (New York: Portfolio‚ 2003). When we think
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easy I just need possible” said Bethany Hamilton. Bethany Hamilton is a professional surfer. Her goal after she lost her arm was to never give up. She wanted to be an inspiration for people who need motivation. This essay is going to be about early life and education‚ what makes her a hero in the first place‚ and what impact she has on people everywhere and of all ages. Bethany Hamilton has an interesting childhood that a lot of people might not have. Bethany Hamilton was 13 and loved surfing
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The Role of “Ayens” Within the Digby Mary Magdalene The word “ayens” appears nineteen times within The Digby Mary Magdalene and has two specific connotations that correspond to ambiguities between God and authority within the play itself. Now in order to understand how this word resonates within the play it is crucial to explore one of its most frequent connotations‚ “in opposition to right (the law)” (MED). The earliest transcription of the Middle English word is within MS Laud 636‚ where it displays
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Bethany Hamilton is known for surviving a shark attack in which she lost her left arm and for overcoming the serious and debilitating injury to return to surfing. On October 31st 2003‚ Hamilton went for a morning surf with so close family friends. Around 7:30 am‚ she was lying sideways on her surfboard with her left arm hanging in the water‚ when a 15ft tiger shark attacked her‚ ripping her left arm off just below the shoulder. After returning to the water‚ Hamilton was pestered by friends to write
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I’m sure Bethany Hamilton did‚ but she didn’t. With or without her left arm she succeeded at surfing and doing everyday things. In the movie Soul Surfer Bethany changes from before the incident and after‚ she alters from talented to impressive. Life hits Bethany hard in a split second in October 2003‚ when she gets her left arm torn off her body by a tiger shark. Bethany’s life changed in an instant‚ now she needed to learn how to do everything all over again with only one arm. Bethany had many troubles
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Bethany Hamilton: Shark Attack One of the best women surfers is Bethany Hamilton. She has won a National Scholastic Surfing Association National Championship (Sandler 29). She came in second at the national championship in 2003 at San Clemente‚ California against girls almost twice her age before the shark attack (Sandler 12). Some people need amputations because of all different types of reasons. Amputations are normally done on a person who is diabetic. In some other cases it could be because
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I am greatly honored and pleased to recommend Bethany Stubbs to your college or institution. I was her PreAP English teacher in tenth grade and have had the privilege of watching her mature into an outstanding young lady and citizen. She is a genuinely talented‚ intelligent‚ and charming young lady. Bethany is perhaps the most creatively talented student I have ever taught. Her talent and creativity was obvious in every assignment or project she accomplished for me. She is a gifted writer‚ artist
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also be considered success. According to the Bethany College mission statement‚ all members of the community are challenged to lead lives that are
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Some people may believe that artwork is strictly just religious or just for entertainment in function due to the common subject matter. Martha Rebuking Mary for her Vanity by Guido Cagnacci (1601-1663) and Cindy Sherman’s Untitled Film Stills Series (1970s) have hidden meanings. These meanings allude to how people should act and should be portrayed. Religious leaders often used artwork to convey a message to their people to only believe in God‚ so in essence the former painting has advertising in
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