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    Fear and Suspicion of Mary Warren Fear is the death of us humans. When we have fear it causes us uncertainty‚ and also clouds our judgment. It motivates us to do acts that we would not normally put ourselves through. The Crucible written in 1952 by Arthur Miller took place in a town called Salem‚ Massachusetts in 1692. In the play characters show fear‚ but one main character is Mary Warren. She is a seventeen year old girl that works for John and Elizabeth Proctor. During the play it is easy

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    water place for me. I go to enjoy the sun‚ but nothing like the warm waters of the Pacific in Mexico‚ or the Caribbean. Ok‚ I’ll go back to my subject of swimming. That first dive of the season‚ felt so good! I swam –I have to say that I’m a good swimmer- the first 20 minutes warming up‚ the next 30 minutes racing against myself‚ and the last 20 minutes just…cruisin’ in the pool. This is my swimming routine simplified. Winding down is another story. Swimming slowly‚ enjoying the feeling of the water

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    That Does Harm‚” Garrett Hardin discusses how the distribution of foreign aid affects the world. Hardin uses the analogy of a lifeboat to describe the rich nations and swimmers as the poorer nations. Harden says that in the lifeboat‚ there are already 50 people but it has room for 10 more. Yet Harden says there are 100 swimmers that are asking for help. Harden believes that the passengers on the lifeboat must understand that there are only so many resources to spare. Harden talks about the “tragedy

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    people think that the butterfly stroke looks like an easy swimming stroke with both arms coming out of the water at the same while gliding their body over the water‚ but they are wrong. It’s actually one of the most difficult strokes. When my heat of swimmers was called for the event of the 50 yard butterfly‚ I stood behind the start block getting ready to swim butterfly and to do my best. The announcer then gave us the signal to get up on the starting block. Once everyone was on the block they said‚

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    brain and the nervous system assist in times of limited body resources? The brain and the nervous system work together to send signals to the body letting it know when it needs to switch fuels and when it needs to stop all together. 1. How did the swimmer in the video prepare for the energy demands he was about to place on his body? He simply prepared his mind mentally and went through a lot of physical training. He also gained 16 pounds of body fat. 2. How did his body manage his fuel

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    The Swim As I sit at the edge of my seat‚ goggles in hand‚ I nervously wait my turn. "100 m swimmers‚ you’re up next‚" calls the lady with the scripts. The horn sounds loudly to signal the start of the race before me. The water is splashing‚ crowd cheering‚ sun shining‚ and then there was me. I was so nervous I could have melted waiting in that plastic chair because of the heat beating down on me. I wanted that blue ribbon so bad I would have inhaled water to get it. "Time!" "Got it!" "Finished

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    needed. Mary informs John and Elizabeth that many more than 39 people will be executed instead of the 19 they heard about. She also claims that she saved Elizabeth’s life because Elizabeth was "somewhat mentioned" in court. After Mary goes to bed‚ Cheever comes to arrest Elizabeth. John does not take it well and rips the arrest warrant. After an emotional exchange‚ Elizabeth is taken and she gives Mary brief directions for the next

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    The Effects of Social Networking on Human Interaction What is social networking? According to dictionary.com‚ social networking is defined as “the use of websites or other online technologies to communicate with people and share information‚ resources‚ etc.” Social networking has become a must for many aspects of life. Human interaction often involves the discussion of something that appeared on a social networking website or the exchange of usernames for one to be found on a website. Many schools

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    “How does Arthur Miller use stage directions to establish the relationship between John and Elizabeth proctor in act 2 ?” Arthur miller uses stage directions to establish the relationship betwee John and Elizabeth in act 2. The narrative at the beginning of the scene John is directed to season the stew that Elizabeth has made for their evening meal because he wasn’t quite pleased with what she had made. This can be interpreted as a symbol which says that he is dissatisfied with Elizabeth because

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    Benefits of Swimming

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    Today‚ I want to talk about the benefits of swimming. 1. Cardiovascular fitness. First of all‚ swimming can develop someone’s general strength‚ cardiovascular fitness and endurance. This is because swimming used practically all the muscles in the body. It involves your entire body in the movement – Every bit of you is working to get you forward in the water‚ from the soles of your feet to your arms and shoulders. This is a total body workout. The cardiovascular system in particular benefits

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