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    go and jump off the rock.” says my aunt Marian. Most of us climb up the rocks to the top. Some of them stayed on the ground scared to jump off and some were too young to jump off. i got to the top and looked down. Maybe I don’t want to do this. “Who’s going next?” asks my uncle Mark. “We’ll go,” says my aunt Marian and my aunt Michelle. They get on the edge and jump off. Theirs arms and legs go flying in all different directions. It looks like so much fun, but were high up. When you jump off…

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    There are many things in freestyle aerial skiing that people don’t really know about, here are some. In freestyle aerial skiing the goal is to get high in the air off of a two to four-meter jump and do lots of flips and tricks. They “play” this sport by going fast on their skis and then onto a two to four-meter jump, which then the “players” can get up to twenty feet higher than the landing area, which helps them perform more tricks. Doing more complex tricks and flips can give…

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    forth with his smooth canter. I came down the line of the jump and time slowed even more as if it would stop at any moment, I began to panic again at the sight of the blue and purple twelve inch vertical rail. My heart pounded in my chest, a few more strides and we would be over the jump. I stopped thinking altogether and I found myself right in front of the jump and everything stopped. I flung off the side of Magic and hit the jump and the pole fell on my stomach, I looked to the side just…

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    will be the first person in my family to attend college.” At this point, I began to reflect on what that statement meant. At this point, I realized the extremely huge jump I am about to make by applying to college. Saying…

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    University leadership strongly agrees that we will work with our campus community to end this annual event.” Singletary was a 22 year old junior from Dayton. He was pulled from the lake during last year’s jump after having suffered cardiac arrest. Paramedics treated him immediately on the scene, but he died later in the morning at Ohio State’s Wexner Medical Center. “It sucks.” Recently graduated student Ryan Leynaud weighs in, “Jumping in Mirror Lake was…

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    other Sunday. I woke up earlier than most, put on my show uniform and rushed to meet my teammates. This weekend felt like all the others, I was performing at a jump rope demonstration show, but; had no idea where we were going, what time we would be back or who I might meet there. It started off like any other Sunday. With a simple, plastic jump rope. I have been jumping rope for 11 years and every weekend at least one show is scheduled in which my teammates and I would perform synchronized…

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    making him jump to conclusions. There are quite a few examples of this, different parts of the book. For example, Bud assumed that there was a vampire bat in the shed and created a mess and got hurt. In another part of the book, he though Lefty Lewis was a vampire because of the blood case in his car and judged him. Last of all, he assumed that Herman E. Calloway was his father using arbitrary evidence that did not prove anything. Overall, Bud is smart and often gets evidence but jumps to…

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    The article and lecture offer two contrasting views on the pterosaurs' powered flight capability. The author asserts that they didn't have such capability and they were able only to glide and cites three reasons to support. Contrary to the passage, the professor demonstrates that the presented explanations are unconvincing and therefore, they were capable of powered flight. First of all, the passage contends that modern reptiles are cool-blooded animals and hence, pterosaurs, as a member of…

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    Well not every circus abuses animals but a large majority does. This has made people wonder if animals should continue to be used for entertainment. This controversy was discussed in a article “Should Animals Be Used As Entertainment” an article, “Jump to It” and other article, “The Use Of Animals In Entertainment.” There are some similarities and differences that are easily noticed by readers. There are several similarities among these three sources. A similarity between the article, “The Use…

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    phenomenon is so strong it is luring the dogs off the bridge. The Overtoun Bridge has an eerie connection to dog suicides. Almost all of the situations have occurred under the same conditions. The dogs always jump between the last two parapets on the right hand side of the bridge. They also jump on clear and sunny days, which is very rare for the western side of Scotland (Grey 1). It is also mainly long-nosed breeds, such as collies and retrievers. To many people, it is more than fate for the…

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