My hobbies Badminton is my favourite sport. It is the fastest racket game in the world. It is played with rackets and a shuttlecock. There are six main shots: the serve‚ the clear‚ the drop‚ the smash‚ the forehand drive and the backhand drive. The court on which badminton is played is in the shape of a rectangle and is divided in half by a net. I started playing badminton when I was old enough or strong enough to swing the rackets. I love racket sports‚ especially badminton because badminton
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Device Presentation C.J. Long 4th period 10-10-16 Function of device A shotgun is usually designed to be fired from the shoulder‚ which uses the energy of a shell to fire a number of small spherical pellets called shot. A semi-automatic shotgun is a shotgun that is able to fire a shell after every trigger squeeze‚ without needing to manually chamber another round. This weapon uses gas‚ blowback‚ or recoil operation to cycle the action‚ eject the empty shell‚ and load another shell. When a round is
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Rhonda’s character is in the background more than the forefront because the narrator introduce Rhonda at the start of the story and not again until the end of story when “Jeffrey shot Rhonda‚” (52). Using the third person omniscient in the story is significant because‚ I was able to relate to each character through imagery and personification. The story is based on Rhonda’s senseless death‚ how her death affected Cassandra the protagonist in the story‚ and her friends Rhonda‚ Melanie‚ Anita‚ and
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They say when you are making shots in basketball‚ you are a "hot" shooter. So it’s no surprise that with about three and a half minutes remaining in the game between the Fort Wayne Mastodons and North Dakota State Bison‚ the fire alarm finally sounded. The Mastodons and Bison were both shooting over 50% on their three-point attempts‚ with the ’Dons having a 80-77 lead after trailing by double-figures late in the first half and being down by seven at halftime. Unfortunately‚ after a nine-minute
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Significance of Cardiovascular and Respiratory system in a hockey slap shot A healthy heart is essential for a hockey slap shot. Hockey is mostly thought of as an anaerobic sport/exercise as players play in shifts that can range from 1-2 minutes. For that short amount of time they will exhaust a significant amount of energy that could sustain someone for a much longer duration. Performing a slap shot is an explosive movement. The slap shot can be categorized into 3 stages of movement - Preparation‚ Windup
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Some argue that the day Lincoln was shot was the most dramatic thing to ever happen to this country. April 14‚ 1865 was the day‚ Ford Theater was the place‚ and John Wilkes Booth was the perpetrator. Jim Bishop‚ appropriately titled "The Day Lincoln Was Shot"‚ has eloquently put the account of this event into writing. This story is a well-researched moment-to-moment account of the last 24 hours of Abraham Lincoln’s life. Jim Bishop narrates these last tragic hours through records and personal accounts
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Failure From Unrealistic Desire In Death of a Salesman‚ an unrealistic desire for success and materialistic goods only has a negative impact in attitude. Willy buys new modern devices in order to find happiness through luxury‚ but these new objects only incite anger from Willy because of payments he has to make. Willy has a false idea of how to become successful through charisma‚ and he is crestfallen to see that Biff is unable to live out Willy’s successful ideal. Even Biff and Happy‚ Willy’s sons
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Chapman shot lennon outside The Dakota apartment building in New York City. Chapman fired at Lennon five times‚ hitting him four times in the back. He stayed at the crime scene waiting for the police to show up while reading the catcher in the rye‚ when the police showed up he said to the police that the book was his statement and he got arrested and put in prison in 1981. Chapman left his room at the Sheraton Hotel‚ leaving personal items behind which the police would later find‚ and bought a copy
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Narrative Analysis “Super-Toys Last All Summer Long” 23 October‚ 2011 Time waited on her shoulder with the manic sloth it reserves for children‚ the insane‚ and wives whose husbands are away improving the world. Almost by reflex‚ she reached out and changed the wavelength of her windows. The garden faded; in its place‚ the city center rose by her left hand‚ full of crowding people‚ blowboats‚ and buildings (but she kept the sound down). She remained alone. An over-crowded world is the ideal place
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Harry Styles has just tweeted that he was going to do a twitcam. Everyone was surprised by the news. Harry Styles’ last twitcam was 3 years ago and it was 3:30 am at where he was at the moment. ’Probably just bored or tired.’ and that was partly true. He was tired. Nevertheless‚ everyone was excited. Nearly half a million people tuned in to his stream. Harry POV I shake my head and run my hands through my scalp in an attempt to fix my bed raggled hair. I wipe at my eyes that felt like absolute
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