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Under Armour’s new commercial is inspirational. The commercial begins with Phelps swimming, and then continues to combine his workouts inside and outside of the pool. These images personally bring me back to my last track meet, where I pushed myself as hard as I could because I would never have another moment similar. The video creates a sense of give it your all because you never know when your ability to pursue your passion will come to an end. To add to it, it tells you to push yourself even…

Executive Summary Under Amour is a company started by the former University of Maryland football player Kevin Plank who came up with a design which enable the sweat to "wicked away" during high level physical activity. This company has a original name called KP sports and changed in 2005 when under amour went public. Under amour 's product designed to keep athletes cool dry and light throughout the high intensity game, practice or workout. The founder has really successful developing new and…

Montgomery bus Boycott A woman named Rosa Parks was arrested and treated badly by the Montgomery police. In 1955 women who rode the buses in Montgomery were arrested for refusing to give up their seats to white men and women. Another woman named Jo Ann Robinson made handbills and handed them out to college students, that handbill told people to stay off the buses for one whole day. Instead of staying on the buses for one day, Martin Luther King, Jr boycotted the buses for a whole year. People…

Cub Scouts to Boy Scouts. Scouts taught me how to not only identify plants and animals, but how to enjoy the wilderness without leaving an impact on it. A passion grew in me to help the environment and love the land I stand on. Rangers of the many parks we visited presented an abundance of education…

country, but sometimes the people feel the need to fight. Peaceful protests have happened for decades, but when is it too much? When Rosa Parks sat on the bus and refused to give up her seat, she sparked a revolution. The African American population of the southern United States began fighting for equality through peaceful protests, like the 381-day…

Biography (Early Life): Alan Turing was born in June 23, 1912. At his early age he was separated from his parents due to the fact that they had been working overseas. When he was 13, he was to sent to Sherborne School which was a boarding school located in Dorset. The education system that was run there meant that his scientific mind wasn’t given any kind of encouragement and so he studied advanced science ideas by himself which was far ahead of the schools’ timetable and what he should’ve been…

Rosa Parks Rosa McCauley was born on February 4, 1913, in Tuskegee, Alabama. Her denial to give up her seat to a white passenger on a Montgomery, Alabama bus began a city-wide boycott. The city of Montgomery had no choice but to lift the law of segregation on public buses. Rosa Parks received many awards…

I learned on my tour that BUA is discussion based and hands on, which is the way I like to learn. There also is a wide variety of courses and electives that are available to each student, including college courses that are integrated into their schedules. The many programs that were offered provided endless opportunities for a high school experience which was very appealing. It also a place where students with many interests can thrive, as one has many…

are the marches, the Bus Boycott, and Sit-In’s. Rosa Parks even started the big non-violent protest called the Bus Boycott when she was arrested by standing for what she believed in. Altho all the non-violent protest had a effect of the Civil Rights Movement some had more effect than others. The Sit-In’s were one of the most effective protest besides the Bus Boycott.“ Four black students from North Carolina Agricultural and Technical College begin a sit-in at a segregated Woolworth's lunch…

refusing to give her seat up to a white passenger on a city bus in Montgomery Alabama. She is prominently known as Rosa Parks. During this time, segregation laws were heavily enforced and she was convicted of civil disobedience for breaking these laws. Parks is famously known for her courageous resistance against a law she did not believe was just. Through her act of defiance, Parks demonstrates what she believes must be done in the presence of an unjust law, deciding based on what she believes…