lessons on a small hill‚ I could see the big hill in front of me with the white fluffy snow covering it. I could not wait until I could get up there to do some real skiing with my friend. After a three hour lesson of skiing‚ my friend Ginger and I decided we would go on the big hill because we were ready for it. Ginger was always over confident of himself and always thought he was better than anyone at anything and could beat them at anything. He couldn’t wait to get up that hill so he could show off
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Ayana Domingo ENG 112 Dr. Jen McDaneld October 28‚ 2014 The Girl and The Elephant Ernest Hemingway’s short story "Hills Like White Elephants" illustrates his expertise at combining dialogue‚ setting‚ and symbolism with conciseness. The intense plot portrays a point in a man (called the American) and a girl’s life where they are at crossroads with one another. They dispute and make much effort to converse and challenge their standpoints about whether or not they should keep their unborn child. The
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mountain that seemed to jut out from the summit of a mountain. Only teen feet of rock kept me from falling to my death. Overlooking the Blue Ridge Mountains‚ the view was the most stunning I had ever seen. I peered miles into the distance at the roaring hills of the trail from my panoramic picture. Standing in awe of the beauty of the landscape around me‚ I couldn’t help but fear for my life as if the
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Dear Mum and Dad‚ How are you? It’s been awhile since the last time I’ve wrote a letter to you and I’m currently at the base of K2. I know this is sudden but after hours of deciding‚ I’ve made the courageous decision to stay and climb to the summit of K2. I was really convinced by one of my fellow climbers to stay because opportunities like this don’t always come. In addition‚ it is my dream to be the only British woman to reach K2. Ever since I started this career‚ it has been my ambition and
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Sometimes in the past‚ I used to get bored and could not figure out how to entertain myself. Though I had the option of playing checkers‚ football‚ video games‚ I had been playing them for so long‚ and they were never involving enough. Frankly‚ I was not particularly good or at any of them. In fact‚ I always used to wish there was a game I could play without having to compete with anyone‚ but enjoy myself simply by virtue of playing it. My interest and participation in extreme sport started one Saturday
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The documentary Touching the Void is about two skilled climbers Simon Yates and Joe Simpson‚ the two friends had reached the top of the Siula Grande Mountain which had never been done before. Everything was going fairly smoothly until Joe shatters his leg from falling down an ice cliff. Simon did not know that Joe had fractured his leg and but he did however attempt to lower him down. These efforts were unsuccessful and both Joe and Simon were sliding down the cliff‚ it was clear that if things continued
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A human of height 1.8m moves with a constant speed of 0.9 m/s along the speci¯ed direct paths to radar inside the forest. The human is modeled using PEC ellipsoids‚ created based on the Boulic model as described in Section 2. The forest is modeled using identical trunks of 3 meters height and 11 cm radius which are distributed uniformly inside the 40£40m2 region. PEC is assumed for the trunk material properties as well as the ground. A trunk density of 3.8% (#/m2) is assumed‚ which amounts to 35
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Should people have the right to rescue services if they put themselves at risk? Thousands of people have climbed Mount Everest. Some make it to the top‚ but most don’t. Rescue services are called every day by climbers of Mount Everest. I think that people should have the right to rescue services even if they’re putting themselves at risk‚ because it’s not right‚ businesses wouldn’t have as much work‚ and if people didn’t have the rights‚ the number of deaths would increase. First of all‚ it’s not
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the treacherous and never ending hills of the Sleeping Bear Sand Dunes. Though I have survived running the dunes three times‚ I am surprised that I made it out alive my first time as a freshman. As a freshman I did not know what to expect. I was shocked by the massive size of the dunes. The dunes made every hill I have ever ran look like a slight bump in
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height of the first hill is 80 meters (262 feet)‚ so the velocity of my rollercoaster as it goes down the first hill is 39.6 meters/second (129 feet/second). Next‚ my rollercoaster follows a slope that is similar to the path of a projectile in free fall and it includes a curve at the bottom. This would allow the passengers in the cart to smoothly reach the next part of the path. Then‚ there is an exit path which is a low sloped path‚ allowing the riders to travel up the second hill. This low sloped
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