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    achieve that prize or take a risk to lose your life?. A little background on the issue is “the tragedy has sparked a debate on whether climbing mount Everest should continue to be permitted. Furthermore , in 1922 more than 250 people have died trying to climb the mountain”. Wouldn't you think if mount Everest stays open more people would like to try to reach the top For a prize. That’s a risk most people would take However, the number of deaths will increase. The evidence I have to…

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    The stories by John Krakheur and Erik Weihenmeyer are incredible stories of two men who are trying to climb a mountain. One man who ran away from his life and travel far way. The other man who was determined to climb the biggest mountain in the world with the fact that he was blind. The stories that they both tell are so different yet so alike. Their journey takes us to all of their ups and downs as well as the extreme complications the cross through their excursion to one of the most dangerous…

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    Edmund Hillary and the Sherpa Tenzing Norgay were the first people to climb Mount Everest. The youngest person ever to climb Everest was a 13 year old American boy. A Japanese woman was 73 when she climbed Everest for the second time, and she was the oldest person to do this. There have been over 230 deaths on Everest. People should not rescue mountain climbers who put themselves at risk. First of all, rescuers can also die or get seriously injured (not just the climber) if they are trying to…

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    This number would decrease if the government would ban expeditions, if people are not experienced. Throughout the years Everest has been a challenge that most climbers want to attempt. However, most people have different reasons on why they want to climb the mountain. One of those reasons that today stands out the most is that they want to feel more better than anyone else. With that big ego that they have, they ignore the fact that they are inexperienced, and could cause danger to others. The…

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    got out of the room and when the mom saw him that he turn into a giant bug she fainted. Furthermore, well he stayed like that and his sister Grete was the one who took care of and he like to climb walls so they move his room so he could climb.Also they move all the furniture from his house so he could climb all over the house. Next, when the family use to leave to work he eats all that food and when they come back he has a big mess. Lastly, Gregor parents don’t like to see him like a giant bug…

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    source 1, source 2 and source 3. To begin, the story is source 1. Nick Heli has written about this in May issue of outside magazine. Clear conditions hold, hundred’s will attempt to scale the mountain this weekend alone. Suppose you wanted to climb the world’s highest peak. Would it alter your decision if you know that rescue was just a phone call, and a helicopter ride away? Well, it turns out that helicopter rescues have been increasingly common in the mountains of Nepal. That has raised…

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    Mountain Sickness).It is caused by reduced air pressure and lower oxygen levels at high altitudes.Most likely to happen if you climb too fast to a high altitude you would get it but to be able to climb mount everest you have to have the right gear and enough oxygen tanks. “180+ have climbed and quickly died”.(p.420)So you really have to focus and have patients to climb mount everest. In the textbook it clearly says “you need to focus hard so nothing wrong will happen while…

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    results in a much better experience than what had been planned. After five days and fifty miles of backpacking with eleven other boy scouts through a rough New Mexican landscape, we were finally on the last stretch, but we still had one more mountain to climb, the Tooth of Time. After a five mile walk to the base of the mountain, it was supposed to take an hour to reach the top, and slightly less to get back down. So after an early rise to reach our destination on time, we set off to finish the…

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    Mark Inglis does not have the same experience of climbing Mt. Everest as most people. Most people may worry about frostbitten toes. Mark Inglis worries about have a spare prosthesis. To climb Mt. Everest it will take all of his strength to reach the summit. It is very difficult for someone to reach the summit but , try imagining reaching the summit as a disabled. Mark Inglis is a double amputee. He unfortunately had to have both of his legs amputated from the knee down. He lost his…

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    Playgrounds can be found all over neighborhoods, towns, and schools and provide an excellent way for children in early and middle childhood to develop and work on physical growth in a safe way. Children go through a sensitive period which is a point in development when organisms are susceptible to stimuli in their environments (Feldman, 2017). Gross and fine motor skills are able to be developed further through play in an environment such as parks and are different for children in the early and…

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