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    episodes I was literally convinced it was the best show ever, and THAT is when my obsession began. Pride wasn’t for a couple days so we watched almost two seasons of Drag Race. I was now 100% prepared for Pride which was going to take place very soon. By the time we got there, I felt my soul literally changing. I never knew how amazing it would feel to be in a place where people have the same opinions as you, especially considering how controversal the idea of being gay in itself is. The Pride event

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    While reading the book Unbroken it is easy to become connected to the famous Louie Zamperini. In his early childhood Louie would run very often whether it was from his parents, girls or stealing, he soon gained an amazing became an olympian. Winning 8th place for his 5000m race after he finished training. After his new olympian life WW2 rolled in and ended his stardom of fame. Louie enlisted and became what people call a “bombardier”. His friend Phil and him live a tremendous trial through the war

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    Jesse Owens One race changed the world. One man changed the world’s faith by winning the race. Jesse Owens was an amazing athlete that changed the world of the Berlin Games. Even before the Berlin Games Jesse was already breaking records. It all began in September 12,1913 in Oakville, Alabama when James Cleveland was born. James ended up changing his name to Jesse Owens later in life. When he became six his family moved to Ohio for better education. It all started in elementary school when his

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    On July 20th, 1969 humanity experienced an amazing changed. The incident that changed the world forever did not took place here on our planet; the unforgettable event occurred in the sky, when Neil Armstrong walked on that beautiful thing people had looked for years wondering about for a very long time, and said the famous words “That’s one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind”, time the moon. However, this amazing event raised several doubts, and some people stared to question the truthfulness

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    I was not actually planning to do this event, but I have to be honest, after 65 OCR’s in 2015 I am burned-out both physically and mentally and I just wanted to have an amazing weekend with both amazing people and amazing obstacles and both Canada and Dead End fit that need very well. I cannot say enough good things about my time in Canada this year and was very happy to be able to go and cover this event on short notice/request. • Registration and Festival: Registration was smooth (at least

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    This race was slightly different from the African American’s women. Some were engaging with their husbands or companions while others were enjoying teaching their children. The one group appeared that they were on dates and enjoying each other’s company, while

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    of black ancestry, which acknowledge the history of black people in America and around the world. Rogers worked for many African American newspapers where he published 100 Amazing Facts About the Negro (1934), Crisis:The Suppression of Negro History (1940), Sex and Race Volume 1 (1941), Sex and Race, Volume 2 (1942); Sex and Race, Volume III (1944); World’s Great Men of Color (1946),and Africa’s Gifts to America (1961)(4). In addition to Rogers

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    Cross Country is one of the hardest sports out there. That may be a biased opinion, but in my experience it is true. Only certain people are willing to put themselves through such physical and mental pain for a race that is less than 30 minutes. I am a very driven person. When I want to do something, I set a goal and I work towards it until I have achieved it. That’s why cross country is such a satisfying sport for me. It’s hard--harder than anything I’ve ever done--but it’s so much more rewarding

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    Interstellar Theme

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    released in October of 2014, is a science-fiction film starring Matthew Mcconaughey about a team of astronauts who explore through a black hole in an attempt to save humanity. The movie uses exciting music and detailed scenery to give the audience an amazing experience. The almost three hour movie gives the reader nothing but excitement from one scene to the next. The obstacles they face become more and more frustrating, but yet still engaging. In the near future, the world has been plagued with droughts

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    the invention of race. Throughout the article the author is trying to enlighten the readers to the history of the creation of race and its evolution throughout history and it progresses throughout time, from the Egyptians, to the 21st century. There were many important points made throughout the article. Some of the main points and arguments, including the discussion of where race began, the inconsistency in our ideas of race, racism in science, the use of eugenics to identify race in biology and the

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