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Growing up most kids participate in basketball, football, and baseball. But growing up with a father who was a wrestler, I chose to wrestle. My dad got me started in wrestling when I was about three years old; I instantly loved it. I fell in love with the sport and by the time I was in high school, wrestling was about the only sport I participated in. My freshman and sophomore years were a bit rough, as I wasn’t big enough to field the lightest weight class. By the time I was a junior I was big…

I disagree with Bruce Springsteen when he says, “Remember, nobody wins unless everybody wins.” That’s a very liberal way of thinking. I can think of many sports, mainly wrestling where that’s not true. Along with many real world experiences and health issues that have proven this statement false. Mr. Springsteen is miss-lead in his quote about winning. Wrestling does not owe anyone anything. Let’s go back to state wrestling. My very first match, only a minute in, I get taken down, land on my…

significant lead. Being the most watched Olympic games in history, the games attracted 4.7 billion viewers worldwide. During the crucial competition 37 world records were set along with 125 Olympic records. When Beijing was voted to hold the 2008 Olympics, it built many structures to hold events in and also to train in.…

The Center Cannot Hold by Elyn Saks is a tremendous novel that entails the life and progression of Mrs. Saks’ disease of schizophrenia. She lived in the City of Miami, Florida during the 1950’s and early 1960’s. She was the oldest child, and was in constant competition with her oldest brother, Warren. From her recollection, there is nothing odd or extra-ordinary in regards to her life during her childhood. She had the regular quirks or abnormalities that come with children, such as being…

release a hold harmless agreement that ensures that in the case of such issues, there should be no unwanted legal actions. Are you completely confused as to what this whole agreement is about? Are you not being able to frame…

‘The Mouth Holds the Tongue’ is an instillation piece designed and built by Lili Huston-Herterich, Laurie Kang and Nadia Belerique and installed at The Power Plant in Toronto, Ontario. The design of the piece is based structurally on the Sonsbeek Pavilion in Arnhem which was designed by Aldo van Eyck, who championed the structuralist architectural movement. The Toronto based trio of Kang, Belerique, Huston-Herterich have taken their own interpretation guided by there respective mediums;…

1968 collection of essays by Joan Didion that mainly describes her experiences in California during the 1960s. The New York Times referred to it as “a rich display of some of the best prose written today in this country”. Also, “The Center Will Not Hold” is her documentary that is haunting, like Didion’s best writing. Joan Didion is an American novelist and essayist from Sacramento, California. Her essay is mostly taking a place in California because growing in Sacramento California influenced…

Before my niece Eira was born, I had no experience in being around babies. If one of my cousins offered for me to hold their baby, I usually would decline their offer. I had no idea how to hold a baby, change their clothes, or change a diaper. I didn’t have a lot of patience when being around younger children either. I never thought of having children when I get older, and I did not really want to have children. I did not hate kids, but I never really loved them either. In December of…

When you're playing against people who are just gambling away money, no-limit hold'em cash is a very fun and profitable game, even if you aren't exceptionally skilled. As you progressively increase the skill level of your opponents, the way you adjust to the changing game conditions will decide how much smaller your profits become (if any shrinkage happens in the first place). Once your opponents have a skill level that includes making basic considerations about what sort of hand you might have,…

making the Indians' lives cosmologically meaningful.” Though Jung believed this was true, humans cannot make or help the sun across the sky. However, Jung’s theory on archetypes says that people are born hardwired. Many people believe this notion to hold true. “But what is the archetype? An innate tendency which molds…