Over the summer I learned a lot about myself. I was stressed then surprised and finally relieved. I discovered motivation in school and you could even say I “came of age”. Combine lots surprises plus the two months of freedom in the summer and anything can happen. Home stretch‚ that’s the phrase that came to my head mid-may last school year as I was just finishing up culminating’s and starting to make notes for the exams in June. At first just the thought of summer was so out of reach. The whole
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Swimming As a Good Habit I like swimming and I search about it in the Kent library. I have ten-year experience in competitive swimming and twelve years in pleasure swimming. I was born close to a lake where my father practice fishing and while my mother hire yachting facilities. I requested my father to take me with him to fishing expeditions but he refused because I did not know how to swim. At the age of seven‚ my brother trained me how to swim. Since then‚ I have become and swimming enthusiast
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Hummel WHICH IS A BETTER WORKOUT: SWIMMING OR RUNNING? Every exercise has both its fan-boys and not so fan-boys‚ swimming and running being no exception. Most of the disagreements over running and swimming revolve around how the benefits of these exercises are measured. Some choose to measure in terms of calorie burn while others measure by the amount of time it takes to reach a specific goal. I have come to the conclusion that whether or not swimming is better than running‚ or vice versa
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SUMMER (Descriptive Essay) Everyone has a comfortable place to escape to for relaxation. They go there when they need to be alone and not with people to disturb them. My place is nature in the summer. The summer time relaxes me like no exact place could. Nature‚ in the summer‚ relaxes me with its naturedness. I love sitting in the grass and listening to the nature sounds around me while it’s summer. One of the sounds I tune to first is the sound of the birds singing and chirping
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The sea is … a lion’s roar a shark’s restaurant a quilt of blue a surfer’s paradise The sea is … a leaking ink cartridge the eyes of a fair haired child the sound of the crashing waves a shiny blue sheet hugging the shore a blue lagoon blue nothingness God’s tears a deadly suffocating machine a mermaid’s kingdom water‚ alive a flooded land occasionally death when oil tankers spill a fish’s home white horses riding on a blue carpet a bowl of salty water
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Basic Swimming Skills From your work toward Second Class rank‚ you know that a rescuer often does not need to enter the water to save someone from drowning. Reaching or throwing rescue devices usually work‚ but sometimes a rescuer must swim a float to an active victim‚ or swim out and tow an unconscious person to safety. Such cases require strong swimming skills. First Class rank requirements start you on your way to becoming a good swimmer‚ but you need additional skills to begin training for the
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announce the swimmers competing in the next race. Uneasiness rushed down my spine the moment my coach pronounced my name. My first race began in less than fifteen hours. The months of training before my competition built my endurance and confidence in swimming. I was prepared to tackle my first competition. When it came time to perform‚ the crowd was silent. I was on a ledge that was three feet above the water. I stared at the crystal blue water and saw my reflection. I gripped firmly on the edge of the
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THE GREAT IDEAS: Capitalism‚ Socialism and Democracy Professor David Reisman‚ NTU aardavid@ntu.edu.sg Professor Michael Allen‚ Bryn Mawr mhallen@brynmawr.edu Course Description and Scope The Industrial Revolution‚ the French Revolution‚ the American revolution - these three major upheavals in the eighteenth the century were the catalyst for the scientific study of economic‚ social and political systems. Three interrelated concepts
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Michael Honick After my first week of the Summer Bridge Program at Penn St-Abington‚ I learned a lot about the differences between high school and college. I really understand in high school that you must be there during the allotted hours‚ success rides on the teacher‚ and that we can get away from not reading the text for class and in college you have more freedom‚ harder courses‚ and longer hours of studying. We learned how to become an efficient and effective learner. What I learned from
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Calling the Boston incident a murderous massacre is nothing more than an abundance of fabricated misconceptions and false accusations concocted in order to let biased power out way justice. This case is not of slaughter or senseless homicide but of prejudice and defense from both opposing parties. These British men who have been ordered here to this place of hatred and abhorrence to anything unpatriotic‚ are not murderers but frightened men trying to defend themselves from the harm of the vexed flock
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