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    other words‚ someone or something that is considered attractive to one person may not necessarily appeal to another. If we lived in a perfect world‚ maybe everyone would follow the wise words of this old saying and admit that evaluating beauty is a subjective practice. However society that does exist feels some strong compulsion to turn every aspect of people’s lives into a competition. In my opinion‚ the prize of Beauty Queen in one competition society could live without. Beauty contests are an

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    What Is Racism In Sports

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    Most of us have played sports at one time in our life‚ whether it be in middle school or college‚ we all have come to love the brotherhood or sisterhood that it creates. The players develop a drive to become better in every aspect of their sport and try to evolve every day. Nothing usually stops an athlete besides is a serious injury‚ but today we have a problem that has been around for as long as sports have been prevalent. What happens when you start to experience racism from your coach or fellow

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    What Is The Word Large?

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    The word ‘large’ is a very arbitrary term‚ defined generally as ‘of considerable or relatively great size‚ extent‚ or capacity’. I grew up on a very large farm in the presence of a large variety of animals. Madras was large in all the ways a horse can be: in literal size yes‚ but also in passion‚ personality‚ skill‚ and heart. He was beautiful. However‚ he was also the kind of large that makes an awful deafening boom when he hits the ground. The kind of large in the sense of volume when girls scream

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    One word essay: HARMONY  Confucius once said “Let the states of equilibrium and Harmony exist in perfection‚ and a happy order will prevail throughout heaven and earth‚ and all things will be nourished and flourish.”   Harmony is defined as the state of being in agreement or concord. Singapore is a bustling metropolis and a multi-racial society‚ where people of different ethnic groups co-exist and lived harmoniously. Singapore has thrived rapidly because of our openness to international trade flow

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    Beauty contest are harmfu

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    Background of the topic: Beauty contests are popular in many parts of the world. The biggest‚ the Miss World competition‚ has been running annually since 1951‚ and although it is less popular in the UK now than it was in 1968‚ when it attracted 27.5 million TV viewers‚ it attracts an enormous worldwide audience - around 3 billion viewers in 115 countries. There are beauty contests for various categories of age‚ sex and sexuality; this topic focuses on adult womens beauty contests as overwhelmingly the most

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    Are beauty contests harmful? - Outline- Elena Tylaweny Tuseo Purpose= Discuss whether beauty contests are harmful or not INTRODUCTION So‚ there was a time in which beauty contests had just started‚ in the 1920s. It started getting out of control‚ and it ended up in a murder scene on Christmas Day of 1996. Who ever thought that a simple contest started up to boost tourism would end up in such a way ? After the murder of the six-year-old on December 25th contests were and still are held yearly

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    Teenagers Who Play Sports

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    Teenagers Who Play Sports Teenagers who play sports are healthier and show a greater confidence with in themselves. Playing sports teaches them good qualities such as teamwork‚ self confidence and respect. Teenagers who play sports in high school and junior high have to maintain their health so they are ready to play mentally and physically. Mentally they have to prepare themselves so they can perform at their best by being awake and alert. They do this by making sure they get enough rest each

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    One-Word Essay: Memories

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    Memories “Kang‚ over here!” Dylan‚ my best friend‚ called me when I was looking for my friends after my mother had sent me to the railway station and left with her “5-years old” car. Aware of the sound‚ my eyes immediately darted to him and then the other chums. Suddenly‚ a grin of happiness flitted across my face. We had already planned to have a cycling activity at the Taman Botani Negara a few days ago as soon as the previous examination ended. And finally the day had come. Using the tickets

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    Who was Alexander the Great! What does it mean to be GREAT? The Webster’s dictionary defines the word great as notably large in size‚ predominant‚ or remarkable. The Oxford’s dictionary defines the word great as‚ of ability‚ quality‚ or eminence‚ considerably above average. Alexander the 3rd’s greatness has been questioned in the past and even scholars have long debated the question was Alexander the Great really Great? But one must ask how his legend has survived for thousands of years and

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    sectors one responsible for grassroots sports and the other elite sports. Responsible for grassroots sports are Sport England‚ Sport Northern Ireland‚ Sport Wales‚ and Sport Scotland which use the money to support projects that will increase participation in sport and physical activity and enhance the sporting performance of individuals and groups. These organisations provide funding for projects that range from a few hundred pounds to a few million pounds‚ that will help people to play sport‚ develop

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