There are several reasons that a runner may have been running on a treadmill for quite a bit of time. It could be that you are a beginning runner - and felt more comfortable with the treadmill before you hit the roads. You could be coming back from an injury and the treadmill is a softer surface for keeping your running up. Or‚ like many of us‚ it’s been a really bad winter for snow and icy roads and you felt safer inside on your treadmill. Whatever your reason is - there comes a time to head back
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Well‚ it’s that time of year when students are working on their toy design portfolios eagerly anticipating with wide-eyed wonder‚ all of the millions of job offers that will flood in once they are handed their gleaming toy degree‚ which‚ of course‚ is made of polypropylene with rounded edges to meet safety. Soon‚ as sure as gravity‚ reality will eventually kick in‚ and you’ll realize the portfolio you put together in college may need some tweaking‚ perhaps‚ even a complete overhaul. Yes‚ I know
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You’re 6 years old‚ and your parents just started you in peewee football. You’re excited‚ it’s the first year for you and all of your friends are on the team; you can’t wait for it to begin. You’re now 12 years old‚ you are the starting quarterback for the youth football team. You´ve already had three mild concussions but football has become your life‚ everything you do revolves around it so there is no quitting now. Six years later and you’re 18‚ it is your senior year. Every ones eyes are on you;
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Someone once said‚ “who said you can’t let people scare you. You can’t go your whole life trying to please everyone else. You can’t go through life worried about what everyone else is going to think. Whether it’s your hair‚ clothes‚ what you have to say‚ how you feel‚ what you believe and what you have. You can’t let the judgment of others stop you from being you. Because if you do‚ you’re no longer you. You’re someone everyone else wants you to be.” Nobody thought that Seabiscuit was good enough
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When you think of your child having attention deficit hyperactivity disorder‚ do you automatically think of a lifetime of your child popping pills? Medication isn’t always the answer to treating ADHD‚ a neurobehavioral disorder that causes problems with attention‚ impulsivity and overactivity‚ according to the National Resource Center on AD/HD. In fact‚ experts say that using medication to treat the chronic disorder that affects between 3 percent and 7 percent of school-age children is not necessary
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I want to begin by congratulating you on your election victory this past November! I also want to personally thank you for the hard work and dedication you have given to our community over the last 12 years. As your constituent‚ as well as a student of Nutrition and Dietetics at UNM‚ I greatly appreciate your initiative in addressing the importance of nutrition in our schools. Last year you introduced House Bill 115‚ which would expand the use of fresh fruits and vegetables in school lunches. I applaud
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I would like to inform you about the biggest heavy weight fight that occur in our history. The two contenders were the United States of America and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. Both parties had a lot invested and prepared well for this bout. Who would strike the first blow? In 1957‚ the Soviets set up a knock-out and launched their first blow with the Sputnik. The Soviets continue to pull ahead of the scorecards by launching the Sputnik II with a larger payload and a dog named Laika.
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The WALdock is a small speaker/charger dock for various iDevices. It plugs right into any standard wall outlet. Furthermore‚ the WALdock allows for plug-n-play for charge in the bathroom‚ kitchen‚ office and anywhere once can find an outlet. If you’re an Apple fan‚ this is a pretty good reason to be happy. As the old saying goes‚ though‚ wait‚ there’s more! The beneftis to this iPhone speaker charger don’ts stop here so let’s look at a few more key points. 1. THE INSPIRATION FOR THIS APPLE IPHONE
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Abortion By‚ Amber Au October 15‚ 2009 Mrs. Maresh‚ A* Do you value your life? Or do you take it for granted? Babies who are aborted don’t have a choice to live or not. Why must selfish people decide for the ones who are innocent and valuable? Abortion must be stopped before we kill the lives that matter the most. God gave everyone the gift of life. How can someone have the audacity to take it away from a baby? For the better or the worse‚ the mother should be considerate and do the right
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In today’s society there has been many controversial agreements upon whaling‚ scientific whaling‚ or whale killing‚ these are all words people use today to describe the actions many countries have been doing for over a millennium. Throughout history and across hemispheres and counties that did not interact‚ whaled. Across the board you see propaganda upon the ideas of whaling and how it should be ultimately ended; they are shown through various pictures‚ videos and even friendly video games to lure
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