1Find a safe place to practice. Concrete is the easiest surface to bike on but is unforgiving if you fall. (With correct braking technique and a properly adjusted seat‚ however‚ this should not be an issue. See steps below for more details.) Short grass or even tidy gravel would be acceptable alternatives for anyone who feels panicky about falling‚ but be forewarned that these surfaces make balancing harder and offer more resistance to bike tires. Wherever you end up going‚ make sure it has both
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Just because some days don’t go the way you planned. It will be better; you have to find a reason to smile. Just because you have a bad day doesn’t mean you have a bad life‚ and even perfect days can end in rain. We are not given a happy or sad life. We are given a life and it’s up to us to smile. I’m not standing here forcing you to be happy for your entire life; I’m just hoping this speech will have an impact on you to live your life to your fullest potential. What I’m really trying to say
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Rachel Carson wrote The Sea Around Us in 1951‚ which ended up in her winning a National Book award for a Non-fiction book and a John Burroughs award the following year. In this book she covers a wide range of topics involving our oceans in three parts. The first part‚ titled Mother Sea‚ Rachel Carson describes the history of how the seas formed‚ life on the surface and near the floor of the ocean‚ how the sea changes with the seasons‚ how islands are formed‚ and how seas come and go. Part two‚ titled
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[E] My Holiday My last holiday was spent in Bhurban. My family and I stayed at the Pear Continental Hotel. Every morning‚ we would go to the Terrace Café for breakfast. Then we would spend some time before jumping into the pool. We also visited Murree‚ Nathiagali and Ayubia. The green valley with pine trees looked beautiful. In Ayubia‚ I took a ride on the chairlift with my sister. We loved the landscape there. The highlight of my visit was when I take a picture of a white pony on the way to
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SE1101E Group Essay Rural-Urban migration‚ or "urbanization"‚ has led to a better life for a majority of Southeast Asians. To what extent is this true? Discuss your answer using examples from at least three different Southeast Asian societies to illustrate your points. ____ Introduction For the longest time‚ Singaporeans lived in a relative urban oasis - coined‚ praised and awarded as the ‘Garden City’. Even so‚ in the last 2 years‚ Singaporeans have experienced the stress of continued
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Being a teenage girl‚ my mom and I have fought quite often. When I was a sophomore in high school‚ we constantly argued about my curfew. I thought that I was mature enough to be staying out with my friends without a set time to be home‚ but my mother thought otherwise. We screamed and gabbed at each other about it for months. Our feelings were miscommunicated and neither of us was actually listening to the other. In the end‚ my mother won. It wasn’t until now that I realize her reasoning behind her
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McDuff English 3 Honors 10 February 2015 The Old Man and the Sea The story of The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway is a tale that is deeper than catching a fish. This story describes a man who has been destroyed‚ both physically and mentally‚ but hasn’t been defeated. He has been out at sea for 84 days without catching a fish. He catches one of the biggest fish he has ever caught only to have it taken away from him. This story displays the themes of personal triumphs in the face of losses
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The book The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway‚ is about an old man‚ Santiago‚ and his genuine fondness of the sea. Every day he travels out to sea to go fishing which is his occupation. For the past eighty-four days the old man has not caught a single fish. On the eighty-fifth day he sails out to sea as usual‚ and this is the day that changes Santiago’s life forever. He hooks an unusually immense marlin‚ and they have an agonizing battle for several days. Hemingway often compares Santiago
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Dead Sea Scroll The settlement of Qumran is one kilometer inland from the northwest shore of the Dead Sea. The scrolls were found in eleven caves nearby‚ between 125 meters (e.g.‚ Cave 4) and one kilometer (e.g.‚ Cave 1) away. None were found within the settlement‚ unless it originally encompassed the caves. In the winter of 1946–47‚ Palestinian Muhammed edh-Dhib and his cousin discovered the caves‚ and soon afterwards the scrolls. John C. Trever reconstructed the story of the scrolls from several
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11/06/2013 Why the sea is salty Long ago in a small town called Bondi there lived a poor family. There were three people in this family‚ the Dads name was Refundo the mums name was Spamdora and the little baby’s name was Dandiduff. Although they were poor they did a lot of good deeds for people so their own God Potterus gave them a magic pot. The magic pot gave the‚ whatever they wanted but if they wished for a massive waterfall or something
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