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    skateboards came into existence. Subpoint 1 According to Kathy Fry’s article Skateboarding History on skatelog.com (Source 2)‚ California is where it all started. During the 1950’s‚ surfing made its way up to the top sport. But some days many of the surfers fell victim to a waveless ocean. Noticing the hilly roads across the city‚ they got inspired. People started building skateboards to recreate the feeling of riding a wave. It became a savior to the surfing culture‚ allowing them to surf the sidewalks

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    National Sports of Great Britain Many kinds of sport originated from England. The English have a proverb‚ "All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy". They do not think that play is more important than work; they think that Jack will do his work better if he plays as well. so he is encouraged to do both. Association football‚ or soccer is one of the most popular games in the British Isles played from late August until the beginning of May. In summer the English national sport is cricket. When the

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    This is mostly ideal only for bodyboarders like me. When the waves get bigger‚ the waves like to break much further out on an outer reef that will follow into the more shallower section of reef. This is ideal for the surfers that like to get more dexterous on the waves. I have such a great respect for Kona Inn because of the amount of stories it provides for people. My friends father would tell us stories about him surfing Kona Inn when he was our age and how different

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    composed of people connected together by common interests‚ purpose‚ and goal. People of different races also get to mingle with each other in just a few clicks. The idea of socializing with millions of people of different backgrounds excite the Web surfers. This is one thing that you can hardly do outside the virtual world. The Cons While social networking sites have become places for establishing connections and meeting friends‚ they have also become likely places for identity theft and fraud

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    Wakeboarding     Wakeboarding was invented by a San Diego surfer named Tony Finn. Tony began a wakeboard revolution in 1985 when he developed his cross between a water ski and a surfboard. Then‚ the owner of H.O. Sports‚ a leading water ski manufacturer took interest in advancing it by introducing the first compression-molded-neutral-buoyancy wakeboard. He called it the Hyperlite. This wakeboard led to the growth of the marketplace making wakeboards more accessible to everyone. How a Wakeboard Works

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    is a great place to visit because of the land features and all the places tourists can visit. The state has beautiful sites such as beaches‚ mountains‚ and trees. The beaches are so pretty because the water is so clear and you can watch all the surfers ride the waves. The waves are so big because it’s the Pacific Ocean. When you go into the water you can barely stand‚ the waves are always knocking you around‚ and you can barely boogie board I’ve tried and it doesn’t end well‚ let’s just say if

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    What is Culture?

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    You may feel more aligned with a co-culture that reflects more of your own personal beliefs. A co-culture is a social group within a national culture that contains its own distinctive patterns of beliefs‚ values‚ and norms. For example: skaters‚ surfers‚ hip hop‚ etc. The subject of culture also includes our beliefs‚ philosophies‚ and expression of self and ideas. For example‚ martial arts‚ dance‚ etc. Requirements: 1. You must turn in a typed outline and bibliography on the day of your speech

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    characteristics of MLO such as its history‚ its members‚ its location‚ and crimes they have committed demonstrates sufficient qualities to acknowledge it as a criminal street gang under the STEP act (Trial Brief‚ 2006). MLO originated in 1960’s from a group of surfers‚ members being predominantly white‚ that wanted to protect Malibu’s Private beaches against non-locals. It later developed into a more serious street gang‚ who continuously terrorized innocent individuals‚ committing violent acts such as beatings

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    a toy for his kids . He made The Snurfer by bolting two skis together. Later on he organized competitions with the Snurfer. The real change was made in 1970 when Dimitrije Milovich gets an idea after sliding on cafeteria trays. Milovich‚ who was a surfer on the east coast‚ started developing snowboards based

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    The Analysis of Guy Deborg’s writing from "Situationalist International‚" as it applies to the World Wide Web In 1957‚ a new artistic and cultural movement known as the "The Situationalist International" was formed. While it was created largely to deal with the world of fifty years ago‚ the movement’s ideas and goals are still relevant today‚ perhaps more than the ever. For the changes they wished to enact have indeed taken place‚ although in a way that they never could have imagined; they have

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