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    One of the great aspects of Jesse Remington High School is the Outdoor Education program. Whether it be going hiking, going to Moore Park, or going to the tennis court, everyone always has plenty of fun and gets challenged in different ways. One of the events this semester that I really enjoyed and valued from would the the Fall Mountain Retreat Hike. The Fall Mountain Retreat Hike that I went on this year was in Vermont. Mr. Philbrick led the way on the very first Vermont hike for this retreat

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    (Emmia, David, Jason and others have been abruptly snatched from their normal lives and placed in a hotel in modern day time, completely sealed off from the outside world. Though this was all quite confusing and terrifying for them at first, they have since adjusted and are now experiencing the tensions of being trapped in a hotel of moderate size with friends and enemies alike. Winter has come around, and perhaps something or someone will start to reveal some details of why they are trapped in such

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    Unexpectedly, the golf ball bounced the highest, smashing the tennis ball's results. While each of the balls shared similarity in terms of their bounce height, the golf ball was the only ball which bounced considerably higher than the others. The table tennis ball followed the tennis ball, but the ball which achieved the least height was the baseball. There was a significant difference between the bounce heights of the baseball and the golf ball I believe that the reason of why the golf ball bounced so high

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    Reflection On Team Work

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    activity was carried out in Todd’s Leap (an outdoor activity centre); my team and I were required to pass a golf ball through pipes across 40m to a bucket at the end with a time limit of 10 minutes. Within my team there were 12 people and each person had a 1m pipe. The team and I had to piece the pipes together so that the ball could fall through without falling to the floor; if the ball fell we then had to begin again. This activity was made competitive as we were competing against another team who

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    diction and tone to portray the juggler as someone who gives the ball a meaning. In addition, the speaker’s interest in the juggler is revealed. For example, in the passage, it states, “A ball will bounce, but less and less. It’s not / A light-hearted thing, resents its own resilience.” (Lines 1-2) In this quote the speaker uses personification to reveal that the ball is not bouncing in a cheerful and joyous way. Instead the ball “resents its own resilience”. The speaker emphasizes the word “resents”

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    as a child. On my 5th birthday, my old man brought home a basketball hoop, not knowing what it was, I was intrigued at first sight. Looking back, as an avid sports lover now, I can tell you that whether it had been a basketball, soccer ball, baseball, lacrosse ball, football, a punching bag, a pool, or a track, the first taste of accomplishment comes from the first pass, shot, goal, touchdown, hit, run, or leap, and from there you

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    players, with the majority of these players residing in the United States, making this one of the fastest growing sports today. This sport combines the best of tennis, badminton and table tennis into one fast paced game and makes use of a perforated ball, solid paddles and a net. Developed in the 1960 as a backyard game for children, this sport quickly became a hit with individuals of all ages. Individuals in need of pickleball equipment should visit Ultra Pickleball to obtain the necessary items at

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    more inflated the ball is, then the farther the ball will travel. When one tested the lowest air pressure, our results showed that a flat ball will not travel far at all when thrown at a consistent speed. When one inflated the ball only halfway, it traveled significantly farther than a fully deflated ball. Furthermore, when one inflated the ball to the regulated air pressure of the National Football League, it travelled farther than both the fully deflated and halfway deflated ball. The statistics

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    Use of Lucifer in Quilting    Lucifer is the epitome and personification of all that is evil according to the traditional American perspective. His name has been linked with the name Satan so that either name refers to "the Devil" in most of the western Christian tradition. American culture, with its Puritan roots and Fundamentalist influences, has cast Lucifer in the role of the eternal enemy of all that we hold to be good and worthwhile. Preachers and others who teach Christian morality

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    Sports of the Renaissance Essay

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    James Naismith, creator of basketball, used a soccer ball as the first basketball. The game of soccer was originally played with an inflated animal bladder that was surrounded with leather (Leibs 67). Just as in every sport, as time evolves, so do the materials being played with. The materials begin becoming more durable, controllable, and affordable. During the Renaissance period, many sports were evolved and took a turn for the better. Although many sports were introduced during the Renaissance

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