The origins and history of wrestling date back as far as 15‚000 years with depictions of wrestling found in cave drawings in France. Wrestling is one of the oldest historical sports rivaled only by track and field‚ and has been seen in ancient literature and games of Greece and early Egypt. The most notable influence of wrestling comes from the Olympics‚ where it was introduced in 708BC . There are many forms of wrestling including Greco-Roman‚ Freestyle‚ Folk style‚ and Catch wrestling; all of which
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Poetry (>^~^)> keep out 1. Sabrina’s Corner - 2012 -Alone in a dark room‚ -Every entity has left me here. -The door is barred by a broom‚ -Belonging to the witch who sealed my fait. -Curled into a ball -Knees to my chest‚ back against the wall. -This is my only protection. -Although the only breath I hear is my own‚ -I’m reminded I’m not yet alone. -Lingering above me is the everlasting pressure‚ -That makes my body wrack with sobs. -Cut‚ it whispers‚ -The foul word drips
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the soft tissue often produced by a blunt force such as a kick‚ fall‚ or blow. The immediate result will be pain‚ swelling‚ and discoloration. A sprain is a wrenching or twisting injury to a ligament. Sprains often affect the ankles‚ knees‚ or wrists. A Strain is an injury to a muscle or tendon‚ and is often caused by overuse‚ force‚ or stretching. As we grow older‚ our connective tissues tend to dry out and lose their flexibility. This is due in part to decreased stability of the cell
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Reading Kate Chopin’s ’Story of an Hour’ leaves on reader’s mind a strong theme of the gender disparity present in the institution of marriage. The narrative about a woman’s sorrowful state and life under her authoritarian husband introduces Mrs. Mallard first in the exposition paragraph as having a ’heart trouble’ which requires ’great care’(pg. 15). It is quite ambiguous as to whether the trouble is physical or emotional. Even so‚ Chopin uses this trouble as a way of symbolizing the suffering
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tunnel is a narrow passageway on the palm side of your wrist made up of bones and ligaments. The nerve that controls sensation and movement in the thumb and first three fingers‚ runs through this passageway along with tendons to the fingers and thumb. Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is a median entrapment neuropathy that causes paresthesia‚ pain‚ numbness‚ and other symptoms in the distribution of the median nerve due to its compression at the wrist in the carpal tunnel. The median nerve and several tendons
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workshop. i. Mr. Cutter crushes the cage with his hand. f. The Great Danton. i. Angier stands in the center of the machine as several bolts of electricity strike him. g. Borden’s workshop. i. Jess watches‚ waiting for the prestige. h. The Great Danton. i. Borden watches as Angier falls through the trap door‚ into the water tank that locks behind him. i. Borden’s workshop. i. Mr. Cutter pulls the cloth away to show that both the bird and the cage have vanished. ii. Jess continues
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goal was to build "an ecologically inoffensive‚ highquality city car for two people" that would sell for about $6‚400. The Swatchmobile concept was based on Hayek’s conviction that consumers become emotionally attached to cars just as they do to watches. Like the Swatch‚ the Swatchmobile (officially named "Smart") was designed to be affordable‚ durable‚ and stylish. Early on‚ Hayek noted that safety would be another key selling point‚ declaring‚ "This car will have the crash security of a
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The Emotional burdens of war The story I chose is “The Things They Carried” by the author Tim O’Brien. In the course of this essay I will highlight the physical and intangible “burdens” required by a soldier to overcome war which are of vital importance to inhibit the outcomes of a state of devastation. The story gives us insights about what each soldier carried to the combat zone and this was largely determined by necessities‚ but each man differed in their necessity. It gives a picture
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kissed my forehead then got out of the car and walk into the house. Whiling‚ he wasn’t listening or watching‚ I tried to use my wrist to open the door. I got it open but the thing I remember is Steven standing over me as I’m ‘cuddling’ my wrist‚ with tears running down my face. Steven: What happened?! Sophey! Sophey! Babe‚ you’ve got to stay conscious. He left my wrist up but I couldn’t see anything else‚ everything is too blurry from the all the tears. The pain decreased some but not a whole lot
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of today ’s long and short term medical care facilities. The Holy Name Hospital Occupational Therapy Department sees an array of patients ranging from rehabilitation in fractures and strokes to hands and shoulders. The patient who I observed had a wrist fracture‚ which was obtained by falling down a flight of stairs. The patient was attending treatment sessions in
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