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    Physical Fitness

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    Physical fitness Sports such as football or baseball involve lots of physical activities. Sports and  exercises help in strengthening and toning the muscles and bones in the body. In short‚  the importance of sports for kids is that it keeps them in an excellent shape.  Team Spirit When children or adults plays team sports‚ be it cricket or hockey‚ they learn to work in  groups. They learn that if the team wins‚ they win and if the team loses‚ they lose. This  way they learn how to work

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    Significant Event: Tryouts

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    Tryouts Describe Your Significant Event When I was 12 years old‚ I tried-out and was selected from over 300 kids ages 11-13; to play on the Junior Naval Academy baseball team from Annapolis Maryland. I played with this team for two seasons and have told friends and family many stories from my memories about this time. Why Some Memories Could More or Less Accurate My long-term memory of this first tryout has been stored in good detail in my episodic memory to be recalled any time I have cause

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    Rural Community vs. Urban Community Some people prefer the hustle and bustle of the city life while others prefer the relaxed and laid back life of the country. Living in a rural community and living in an urban community are completely different. Most people have their preference of where they would like to live. Your lifestyle will always be influenced by the society in which you choose to live. Some people find a rural life boring while other people find an urban life too chaotic. To some people

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    URBAN AND RURAL AREAS

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    URBAN AND RURAL AREAS Human settlements are classified as rural or urban depending on the density of human-created structures and resident people in a particular area. Urban areas can include town and cities while rural areas include villages and hamlets. While rural areas may develop randomly on the basis of natural vegetation and fauna available in a region‚ urban settlements are proper‚ planned settlements built up according to a process called urbanization. Many times‚ rural areas are focused

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    Crusades and Pope Urban

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    built a tense relationship between the Christians and Islamic. This essay will explain the causes and effects of the Medieval Crusades. The importance of the holy lands as stated in the Islamic bible‚ Koran‚ and the Christian bible is the most significant cause of the Christian Crusades. Religious rivalry between the 2 religions was caused by the fact that both of these religions believed in 2 different gods. The Islam’s thought that there god was the true god whilst the Christians believed that

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    More than half of the world’s population lives in cities‚ a trend that is rapidly accelerating‚ especially in developing countries. In the USA‚ urban areas are merging into huge megalopitan areas‚ especially along interstate highways. Cities require and use large quantities of energy and materials‚ metabolizing them and generating large quantities of waste products and pollutants‚ resulting in unsustainable environments that adversely affect ecological integrity and diversity

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    Rural-Urban Disparity

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    the effects of rurality on educational attainment. Results show that there are few differences in postsecondary attendance and attainment between rural and metropolitan youth when students are matched on preexisting background characteristics. Significant gaps in

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    Why should you take part in sport? I’ll tell you why by explaining the social‚ mental and physical benefits of keeping fit! Mental fitness is key in life‚ whether it’s a decision of what way to get to school/work or to create that killer pass in a football match that could win it for your team. By taking part in sport activities you will enhance your mental stability on how well you react and make decisions‚ making school work or your general job so much easier as you will be able to make that

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    Voting behaviour in rural and urban areas of Punjab Dr. Mughees Ahmed 1 Abstract The study of voting behavior of the rural and urban voters is the main objective of this paper. Ideological and biradari (clan‚ tribe) based considerations of voters are discussed in this case. Biradarism (casteism‚ tribalism) is the main component of this behavior. It has a very deep impact on political alignments of the people of Punjab. This factor gained more importance in the era of non-political governments

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    Physical Activity

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    Constraints to physical activity in married men and women Women exercise less than men -- and that could have consequences for their physical and mental health alike. On average‚ men are nearly twice as active as women -- getting at least 30 minutes of daily exercise‚ according to a recent study published in the journal Preventive Medicine. That’s particularly bad news for women‚ the researchers say‚ because their comparative inactivity puts them at greater risk for metabolic syndrome‚ a descriptor

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