Sports: More Than Just a Game More than 7.6 million high school students played sports during the 2010-2011 school year‚ an increase of nearly 40‚000 students compared to 2009-2010 according to usnews.com. Why is this number so high? The benefits of playing sports are not just physical. While many students get involved in high school athletics for sheer love of the game‚ there are significant benefits from these extracurricular activities as well. Being an athlete teaches life lessons like
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Have you ever tried something that was more advanced than what you’re used to? Whether you achieved that goal or not‚ you grew from the experience‚ correct? Author Ralph Waldo Emerson is quoted saying‚ "Unless you try to do something beyond what you have already mastered‚ you will never grow." Based on your experiences you may agree or disagree‚ but there is not doubt that by trying new things you grow‚ achieve‚ and find yourself. First of all‚ there is no guarantee that you will always succeed
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Religious people should be more concerned about humans than endangered species Religious people should be more concerned about humans than endangered species Endangered species have more right not to be killed than members of other species‚ endangered species whose numbers are so small that the species is at risk of extinction. Once the endangered animals are gone they won’t come back. They are an important role in wildlife‚ if we take them out the whole system will be disrupted if some animals
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Man and woman doesn’t help each other‚ they make each other worse. Tom Bucharan represents the upper class from the “old money”. He wants to prevent the “inferior” races to take over and have power on the “Nordics”. He has a negative attitude towards independent women; he disapproves of Jordan’s lifestyle. “[her family] oughn’t to let her run around the country this way”. He is also against the fact that Daisy is going to Gatsby’s parties. “By God‚ I may be old-fashioned‚ but women run around too
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The film‚ “Lo and Behold: Reveries of the Connected World” is credible because it can be found on a popular movie streaming website (Netflix)‚ which means it must have some credibility if found on Netflix and it received a 93% rating on Rotten Tomatoes. Also‚ the director‚ Werner Herzog is known for his documentaries and is considered an icon internationally. Most of the film is credible; however‚ his sources and data for some of the interviews are never mentioned‚ undermining the film’s credibility
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Communication”). Communication is a vital tool for law enforcement to perform their jobs (“How Does Law Enforcement Communicate With Each Other‚” 2012). Communication is used to speak with the public‚ relay information amongst themselves and to other agencies‚ screen suspects‚ to talk to dispatch and to request assistance (“How Does Law Enforcement Communicate With Each Other‚” 2012). There is a solution out there ready to help us communicate effectively and proficiently for nearly every circumstance
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Connected speech activities I remember reading somewhere that there are three ways to deal with pronunciation in the classroom: integrating it into other activities‚ dealing with it discretely‚ and completely ignoring it. ;) Let’s assume we aren’t going to do the latter‚ and look at the other two approaches. Integrated activities I strongly believe that students should be made aware of the basics of connected speech right from the start. I don’t mean that you should be teaching your beginners
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I disagree with the statement that friends are more important than family. Three good points that show this -and will be discussed- are the historical part of family‚ emotional/ social part of family and financial part of family. When you live in a family you have something to be proud of‚ something that you will carry on. The family history/ cult. This means that as soon as you are born you are a (the) person that will carry on a cult‚ a history. With your friends you have nothing that you
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There is an idea‚ that caused by using technology ‚ ’as people rely more and more on technology to solve problems. The ability of human to think for themselves will surely deteriorate’ Of course‚ there are people who agree and who disagree with this idea. Personally‚ I agree with this idea. Hence‚ in the following content‚ it will mention about the reason of people who agree and who disagree include my opinion. To start with the reason of people who disagree with the idea that technology deteriorates
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As children develop‚ they become more conscious that the social world consists of males and females‚ that they belonging to one of these categories‚ and there are expectations of masculine and feminine behaviour. Although most children generally accept same-sex behaviour and reject opposite-sex behaviour‚ the amount of sex-typical behaviour varies from children to children. There are many factors that account for such variation‚ and debate is concerned with the extent to which sex-typical behaviour
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