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Wasnt Afraid Jump Plane
449 wordsIts mid July, 1996 at Ft. Benning Georgia. I was with the 101 st Airborne Division; our motto was "Death From Above" and for a very good reason. Some of my worst fears were put to the test during an intense three-week training program for the Army. I had jumped out of planes before from much higher elevations. I was practically a certified skydiver before I even considered going to Airborne School with the Army. I wasnt afraid of heights. I wasnt afraid of anything! I learned that it wasnt the a...
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Carry His Head Raise His Head Horse
1,225 words... kind of trust would be exciting to have with any horse. I am working on that with the horse I have had for a while. If we are alone together he trusts me that much but as soon as someone else is around, especially a man, there is a limit to his trust. I read the story about Maestoso Bring and the singer, Maria Jeritza, who rode him in the opera The Girl of the Golden West (Podhajsky 65) in one of Margaret Henry's books The White Stallions. I thought that it was neat to see it again. One of P...
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Imperial Tie Interceptor Squadrons Tie Interceptor Squadrons Sbd
5,415 words... ght give some players a hard time? This mission is fairly easy if you just remember two words: autore mode. With your turrets turned on in this mode you should be able to take out a lot of ships at a very high frequency. Just target the nearest enemy and engage. Once the job is done, go for some bonus points. No other ships will arrive in the area any more, so you don't have to worry about a thing. Just make sure you have your shields recharged to a reasonable level before you jump to the Re...
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Fall River One Thing
497 wordsThis day I thought was like any other day, or I thought... It was a cloudy day during the middle of January and My Dad And I were riding our four wheel drive motor vehicles flying all around those great trails. The best thing of this whole trip was that they had just built some jumps. They were the biggest jumps that anyone has seen, so my Dad and I got as far back as we could, which was about five hundred feet back. So I just pinned the throttle and let her fly I hit that jump doing ninety mile...
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Super Suicide Society Gene And Finny
1,916 wordsFor my A Separate Peace essay I will be summarizing the book. In chapter 1 the narrator, Gene, returned to the Devon School in New Hampshire, where he was a student with his friend, Finny, 15 years prior, just as World War II began. The narrative went back 15 years, to Gene's days with Finny. On their first attempt to jump off a huge tree into the river, Finny, being the daredevil, went first and Gene was the only one who followed. Gene was normally a cautious type of person, but around Finny, h...
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Rock Climbing Important Thing
1,359 wordsHave you ever done something so extreme, that youve actually risked your life for it maybe? If so, why did you do it? Maybe to prove a point, but to who? Many people actually feel like they must make that impact in the world and prove a point to everyone else about being able to accomplish something maybe no one else could. It seems like a way to get attention possibly. Or maybe this just proves what people will actually do for money if it in fact was involved. Its actually said some people with...
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Super Suicide Society Separate Peace
1,390 wordsPart 1: Identifying 1. ) Protagonists- In a story or movie the Protagonist (s) is / are the main character (s). In the story A separate Peace the protagonist is Phineas (Finny). 2. ) Antagonists- In a story or movie the Antagonist (s) is / are the character or force in conflict with a main character, or Protagonist (s). In the story A Separate Peace the Antagonist is Gene. 3. ) Setting- In a story or movie the Setting is the time & place of the action. In the story A Separate Peace the setti...
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Receive Direct Qualified Instruction Direct Qualified Instruction Base
645 wordsThesis: Before you can participate in the sport of BASE-jumping three things you have to do are: complete 150 skydives, receive direct qualified instruction on BASE equipment, its maintenance, its packing, and its use, & you should receive direct qualified instruction on the techniques of BASE jumping. Introduction: Attention Getter: Has anyone in here ever been told to go jump off a cliff, or heard that phrase before? Well I am going to give you a whole new perspective on that phrase! Thesi...
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Jump Rope Hand Wraps Boxing
552 wordsIntroduction You all have Boxing Boxing Introduction You all have heard of Tae boe from Billy Blanks, The Abe Roller, the so called ultimate machine, the Solo flex, and even Chuck Norris? s and Christy Brinkley? s all in one package that fits under your bed. Well I have a system that? s a hobby of mine that? s better than all of these put together. I? m going to talk about the greatest work out ever. The western style of boxing. Body Well Boxing could be easy for some people and hard for others....
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Isn T Cord Jump
520 wordsBungee jumping is an extreme sport which implies jumping in the open, tied by the legs with an elastic cord. Launching is beeing made from cranes, bridges and other facilities, but not buildings, because the swinging on the horizontal may have an amplitude of 15 m. After the jump follow some stretches and eases of the cord on the vertical. This activity isn? t as dangerous as it seems. Statistically speaking, it is as dangerous as a 100 km car trip. The risk rate is 2 per million. Accidents are ...
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Ancient Olympic Games Track And Field
1,017 wordsThe History of Track and Field Track and Field events, also known as athletics, have progressed a great deal since their birth in Olympus, around the ninth century B. C. More athletes and more nationalities compete in Track and Field than in any other Olympic sport. Athletics is one of the largest attractions at the Modern Olympics, drawing in huge crowds of spectators and creating intense interest at summer Olympics. Track and Field events have come a long way since the Ancient Greek Olympic ga...
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Wash Your Face Ding Ding Bike
961 wordsCreative Story: Conclusion English 10 Nate Pike Period. 9 / / 96 Ding, Ding, Ding. School had just ended. My butt had been just freed from the oppression of that chair for the rest of my life. Never again was I planning to sit down in Mr. Dickson's room again. But that was the least of my concerns. Because, today I couldnt wait to get riding on the Bike trails. These were old paths of a railroad track that had jumps built on them. By the time I got out to the bike racks and met my friends, we we...
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Gene And Finny Finny Accident
2,211 wordsEnemy Dealing with enemies has been a problem ever since the beginning of time. In A Separate Peace by John Knows, the value of dealing with your feelings and dealing with your enemies is shown by Gene Forester, a student in Devon during World War 2 dealing with few human enemies, but his emotions create a nemesis far greater than any human enemy. I never killed anybody, Gene had commented later in his adulthood, And I never developed an intense level of hatred for the enemy. Because my war ende...
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Defensive Position Mind Body
2,841 wordsNo sport moves more quickly or requires as many skills as basketball. Basketball is the most electrifying and most innovative game known to man. The primary objective of the game is to score more points than the opposition by putting a round ball through a circular band, called a rim. On defense, a blocked shot or a steal can lead to a fast break at the other end of the court. On offense, one quick move can result in an easy basket. Good dribbling and passing skill can set up wide-open shots for...
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90 Degrees 4 X
1,466 wordsHow to Grind Well you want to learn how to grind. The first thing that you need to know is how to stall. Stalls are essentially skating up to an object, jumping onto it, holding there for a couple of seconds, and then jumping off. This can be anything from a stair, to a curb, to a car, to the coping on a vert. To begin learning stalls, it is easiest to do it by going straight at the object you want to stall on, lets say a stair. Slowly skate up to the stair, and at about a foot away jump up onto...
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Jesse Owens Olympic Games
563 wordsjesse owens 1 Jesse Owens was the best track athlete at the 1936 Olympics due to his four gold medals in the 400 meter relay, the 100 meter dash, the 200 meter dash and the running board jump or the long jump. Now not only did he run but he showed that he was also versicle and could jump. He also won a gold by the help of three others to win the 400 meter relays. Now a short summary of his life will be discussed. One of the greatest track-and-field athletes of all time. He was born James Clevela...
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Fall River One Thing
511 wordsThis Quad Flight Quad Flight This day I thought was like any other day, or I thought. It was a cloudy day during the middle of January and My Dad And I were riding our four wheel drive motor vehicles flying all around those great trails. The best thing of this whole trip was that they had just built some jumps. They were the biggest jumps that anyone has seen, so my Dad and I got as far back as we could, which was about five hundred feet back. So I just pinned the throttle and let her fly I hit ...
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Gene And Finny Finny Accident
2,249 wordsDealing with enemies has been a problem ever since the beginning of time. In A Separate Peace by John Knows, the value of dealing with your feelings and dealing with your enemies is shown by Gene Forester, a student in Devon during World War 2 dealing with few human enemies, but his emotions create a nemesis far greater than any human enemy. " I never killed anybody, " Gene had commented later in his adulthood, " And I never developed an intense level of hatred for the enemy. Beca...
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Gene And Finny Mock Trial
2,635 wordsA Separate Peace is a novel by John Knowles that is about prep school experiences during World War II. This book was a good story about an adolescents attempt to understand the world and himself. I enjoyed reading about Genes journey towards maturity and the adult world. This book takes place in Devon School, New Hampshire during a summer session when Gene Forrester was sixteen years old. One day Gene and Finny, his friend and roommate, went to a large tree by the river. Finny suggested that the...
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Gene And Finny Finny Accident
2,010 wordsIn A Separate Peace by John Knows, the value of dealing with your feelings and dealing with your enemies is shown by Gene Forester, a student in Devon during World War 2 dealing with few human enemies, but his emotions create a circumstance far greater than any human enemy. I never killed anybody, Gene had commented later in his adulthood, And I never developed an intense level of hatred for the enemy Gene had put many enemies into his own life. Gene had a best friend, his name was Finny, they w...
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