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…. 1903 the United States had their first World Series. In Canada, Tom Longboat was a famous runner who was famous for running faster than a horse on a 19 km course. Later to be proclaimed the worlds best marathoner. In the early 1900's modern covienences…
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…the aggressive person (Bandura 22-24). Programs especially designed for children, such as cartoons are the most violent of all programming. How many times have we all seen the Coyote try to kill the Road Runner? GI Joe and many other programs also represent violence…
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…Olympics. The runners raced nude. The competition started the shortest races first and worked up to the longest races. The shortest race was called a “stade” or one length of the stadium, where the first Olympic games were held. It is believed that the length…
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…, wrestlers, gymnasts, swimmers, and long distance runners. Males with bulimia may be reluctant to get help. They may feel that bulimia is a ‘female problem’ and be too embarrassed to get help. The treatment for bulimia usually includes individual or group…
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…then develop into independent plants. This asexual means of reproduction can occur naturally through specialized structures such as tubers, runners, and bulbs or artificially through grafting.…
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…enhances the performance and stamina of runners and other athletes involved in sustained anaerobic exercise by decreasing lactic acid build up. Since its introduction a few years ago, numerous studies and investigations have been conducted that have explored…
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…, the promoter informed them he only had one heavyweight available to match Rocky with, Henry Lester. Lester had been a Golden Gloves Champion three years in a row and was runner-up in the New England Amateur Championships the previous year. Rocky agreed…
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….' On the Somme in 1916 he was a "front fighter" against British tanks, rose to lance corporal, won the Iron Cross as dispatch runner, and was wounded. In 1917 he fought in the third battle of Ypres. The armistice found him in a hospital…
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…of the year; the Dodgers won six national league pennants. Jackie led the team into its first world winning World Series, and was named the leagues Most Valuable Player. Mr. Robinson was an excellent fielder, clutch hitter, and base runner. Reading many articles…
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…, that they contracted their Naval yards to have more ironclad ships built. Additions to the Confederate fleet included the CSS Tennessee, a 209 foot long blockade runner with four broadside cannons and pivoted cannons at the bow and stern. Additions to the Union Navy…
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