PE Essay Question Q1) Short term preparation refers to the period prior to a competitive performance using the headings physiological‚ psychological and technical. Outline the strategies and considerations elite athletes take into account in their short term preparation for global games. (20marks) Prior to an event/performance an athlete will need to do an effective warm-up‚ this will increase the athletes heart rate‚ increases the temperature of muscles to an optimum level this will reduce the
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Case Summary of Jamie Turner The case describes the evolution of an interpersonal mismatch between a previously successful manager‚ Jamie Turner‚ and his new boss‚ Pat Cardullo. Turner‚ a 32 year old MBA graduate‚ has been recruited by Cardullo to be vice president of marketing and sales at Modern Lighting Industries‚ Inc. (MLI). MLI‚ a struggling regional distributor of industrial lighting systems and equipment based in Chicago‚ has recently been acquired by a division of the much larger San
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Explore how Pat Barker portrays the theme of escape in Regeneration and explain what this tells you about the effects of war. “In peace‚ children inter their parents; War violates the order of nature and causes parents to inter their children.” ~ Herodotus (484BC – 430BC) Regeneration is a novel that tells the story of soldiers of World War One sent to an asylum due to emotional tribulation. Regeneration connects as a “back door into the present”‚ particularly with the theme of escape; and
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Regeneration and selected WWI poetry. The reality of war and the mental and physical impact on the involved characters is an important theme in WWI literature. The texts that will be considered involve Birdsong by Sabastian Faulkes‚ Regeneration by Pat Baker and selected poetry. Specific poems focus on the horrific conditions in the trench and the gruesome action soldiers had to witness; this can be associated with Birdsong which describes the accounts from soldiers and their difficult experiences
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What does Craiglockhart represent in Regeneration? Regeneration is deliberately set in a psychiatric hospital‚ Craiglockhart‚ and this location highlights some of the major issues of war. Pat Barkers intention in terms of location is obviously because this emphasises some of the key elements of WW1 she wishes to explore‚ such as the mental trauma that the trenches caused‚ the often suicidal battle plans of those in charge of the conflict‚ plus other issues of hierarchical command. From the very
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MATRIX CONVERTERS Dr Pat Wheeler‚ Dr Jon Clare‚ Dr Lee Empringham‚ Mr Maurice Apap and Mr Michael Bland School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering University of Nottingham‚ Nottingham‚ UK Tel. +44 (0) 115 951 5591‚ Fax. +44 (0) 115 951 5616‚ email. Pat.Wheeler@Nottingham.ac.uk SUMMARY Recently there has been considerable interest in the use of matrix converter technology for motor drive applications‚ with particular interest being shown by Siemens‚ Rockwell and Yaskawa. This paper gives
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Cited: Barker‚ Pat. Regeneration. Compass Press‚ 1996. Lee‚ Dr. Stuart. “Wilfred Owen: Biography.” Oxford University: An introduction to First World War Poetry. 1997. 7 Apr 2008 <http://www.oucs.ox.ac.uk/ltg/projects/jtap/tutorials/intro/owen/>. “Wilfred Owen:
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Regeneration Essay Pat Barker sets her novel Regeneration in Craiglockhart War Hospital during the First World War. Craiglockhart is where the traumatised and shell shocked British soldiers are sent to be cured under the watchful eye of army Psychiatrist Dr William Rivers. Not only are the soldiers suffering from shell shock‚ they’re also fighting to save their manliness. Masculinity and gender roles play a massive role in the novel and this essay will show that Barker explores these themes through
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some women transformed into independent strong-minded individuals‚ taking on traditional male roles such as working in munitions. Barker has chosen to focus strongly on the roles of women‚ as she wants to show how they experienced World War One‚ as their role is sometimes obscured in literature because they did not have direct contact with the enemy. The fact that Barker has used very dominant women suggests that they are important to her‚ and she certainly explores deeper than ’girls’ as entertainers
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Paper 2 Regeneration ’ by Pat Barker is a novel focusing on Craiglockhart War Hospital in Scotland in 1917. The novel shows the physical and mental traumas inflicted by the war on the soldiers. Apart from the main war‚ the novel also addresses the internal ’wars ’ in Britain‚ based on class‚ gender‚ father and son relationships‚ the ’sane ’ and the ’insane ’‚ the soldiers and the civilians. While men aspired to gain glory from war and become heroes‚ Regeneration effectively conveys that not
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