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    Post-workout strategy suggests change frequently and is widely different from swimmer and team. I remember during my collegiate swimming years simply sitting in the hot tub and talking about our weekend plans with the guys. However‚ at some teams you’ll see an extensive and expensive protocol‚ while others seem careless with their lack of post-workout protocol [read about the best swim meet recovery methods]. Unfortunately‚ many post-workout strategies which seem beneficial‚ later appear non-beneficial

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    California began in the late 1930’s. The beach was inexpensive recreation in the post-Depression era. Communities grew around seasonal beach attendance. Transportation improvements made the beach accessible to the inland communities. The influx of swimmers into the surf-zone in Southern California leads to drowning on a sometimes massive scale: • Early 1900’s Newport Beach - 18 drowned in one weekend early 1900’s • 1918 - San Diego 13 people drowned in one day What lifeguards do A lifeguard

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    Andrew Schelb Pride Reflection In the movie pride‚ the unlikely swim team from the Marc Foster Recreation center in Philadelphia faces many challenges but I found it very foreshadowing how the movie opened up with all three examples in a 10 minute span. The Prejudice of them refusing to swim with him as though he was undeserving of their time‚ the Diversity of being literally the only African American in the entire area‚ and the Discrimination from the officers who threatened him. His reaction

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    impossible practices‚ but I knew I had to push through it to reach their level‚ and I did exactly that. I pushed myself farther than I ever thought possible and I will never forget the moments when I realized that I achieved my goal to become as good a swimmer as them. Not only were they role models in the pool‚ but also in how they acted out of the pool. The sense of family created by them was truly what made me love swimming throughout these years. The welcoming and supportive atmosphere helped me build

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    This essay is similar to the freestyle race at a swim meet. This is a fast-paced race that allows the swimmer to swim any stroke. By being able to swim any stroke‚ the swimmer is able to be creative. Basketball has allowed me to be creative and be myself‚ which is why I compared these to one another. Writing this essay was fairly simple because I am so passionate about basketball. I have been involved with basketball for a long time and have learned many lessons. It was easy to share stories that

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    who is lost in his drunk world to care for his son and a son who is first excited to meet his father but is disappointed in his father’s behavior.But does the father really neglect Charlie or is he trying to help Charlie. Through the short story‚ Cheever exhibits the convoluted reunion that can be seen through the point of view‚ tone‚ dialogue‚ and diction. The short story is a flashback narrated by Charlie. Already one can detect a distance that Charlie holds with his father as he continuously

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    Irony Situational Irony The exact opposite of what you expect to happen examples: Cat chases dog Olympic swimmer drowns Fire at the firefighters station Verbal Irony When the speaker says the opposite of what he or she means (aka sarcasm) examples: when its raining outside your friends says what lovely weather is occuring when you make a mistake and your friend says nice job Dramatic Irony You are in a secret that the rest of the characters dont know examples: In t.v. shows when

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    The common belief we hold as humans is that we are free to make any choices we wish at any given moment under the guise of free will. I for one will be attempting to disprove this delusion of free will and in turn replace it with a more rational approach to viewing our actions in the form of determinism. Determinism is the school of thought that states we only have the illusion of free will and that our choices are not actually our own. As humans‚ we are born and from that moment are choices are

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    training occurs place in the humble pool of the UNE Northeasters. The season starts off strong‚ yet midway through there is exacerbation of some swimmers’ asthma. Last year I identified potential contributors to this problem by observing my teammates and examining symptoms. The considerable drop in stamina‚ strength‚ and quality of life for my fellow swimmers empowered the drive to determine what change was needed. Light conversation between sets soon transformed to urgent coughs and gasps for air.

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    Olympic Games were held in Paris‚ France and had the 200 m‚ 1000 m and 4000 m and 200 m backstroke and a 200 m relay race. The Paris Games also had an underwater and a swimming against the current races. The 4000 m freestyle race was won by British swimmer John Jarvis. The 4000 m event was the longest swimming competition event ever held in the history of swimming. The backstroke was used in the Olympics in the sport of water polo‚ for the first time. 1904-In 1904 the Olympic Games in St Louis‚ Missouri

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