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    The reading claims that large pterosaus were capable of powered flight, however, the professor find all the ideas mentioned by the reading passage dubious and think that they may were capable of powered flight and present some reasons to refute them all. The author argues that pewrosaus were cold blooded since modern reptiles are cold blooded too, therefore they were not able to produce a lot of energy which is needed for powered flight. Conversely, the lecturer brings up that this reason is…

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    Hyperselves Dance Report

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    Meld The dance “Hyperselves” was probably my favorite of the four performed. It was very dramatic and somewhat hard to follow and watch. They is why I loved it though. The dance started off the a girl and a guy and he looked to be inspecting her every move and every detail of her body. Then the sounds start, it was not music but unrecognizable whispering, at times it sounded almost Russian. There were other sounds mixed in with the whispers and it made the mood quite chaotic. I did not…

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    Trying New Things Essay

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    Importance of trying new things Opportunity is a rare moment which does not present itself as much as we may long for its purpose. Over the years, I have been living the same routine of school, homework, and work. As a friend of mine once said, “no moment in time is so good that you should have to live it twice”. I wanted to take more risk even if it meant taking more time. Time will eventually create opportunities for self-growth and reflection. Trying new things has allowed me to secure…

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    Jumping is a key exercise for basketball training. Often time's people forget this simple basketball training and miss out on obtaining the advantage they need to play basketball. Or some people think that when they do vertical jumps they do the greatest they can and that's it. The truth is that with exercise you can make your jumps even higher than what they happen to be. With a little time and effort you ought to have the ability to jump four to five inches above what you have been jumping.…

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    Barbra McClintock was born June 16, 1902, in Hartford, Connecticut (Editors). The third of four children born to physician Thomas McClintock and wife Sarah, McClintock was christened Eleanor, though her parents soon began to call her Barbra believing the nickname better suited her pragmatic demeanor (“Barbra McClintock”). Barbra demonstrated an interest in science from a young age, perhaps influenced by her father’s profession (Editors). At the age of seventeen, she graduated from high school…

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    summer I went to Hume Lake Christian Camp for the first time. This was a life changing experience. The reason that this was life changing included getting closer to my friends by doing things we could not do at home. This included me going on hikes, jumping off of rocks, and lastly talking over some good old milk shakes. The first experience I felt was awesome was how well after I knew my buddies that were in my cabin. Even before going too this camp I knew my entire cabin pretty well, but…

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    240i Precor stretch machine is for a laboratory based test which is performed under controlled conditions indoors and the sit and reach test is a field based tests though it can be performed indoors too. When testing the validity of the sit and reach test it is hard to be accurate with the results because other factors such as the measurement or the individual’s arm length can play a vital role when it comes to the validity. If the performer isn’t able to get the same results when performing the…

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    No motion, no conversation, and not even an order. All you could sense where the nerves, which were so strong it was all you could hear, feel, taste, and smell. It affected the was were interacted with one another. We were usually jumping around, greeting one another, while we all were yelling, even if there was nothing to talk about. But today was not just different, but polar opposite of our regular behavior. All we could do was put on our gear, helmet and all, in silence, and…

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    The religion of ancient Greece influenced the art and architecture of the civilisation, which can still be seen today. The religion of ancient Greece is where they worshiped a god that influenced there lifestyle the most, for example if you were a fisherman you would pray to Poseidon the god of the sea. They would build temples such as the Temple of Poseidon at Sounion to please the gods (Temple of Poseidon at Sounion, 15/11/15). They also built statues to represent gods in human form. Some of…

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    Book : Hollow City Author : Ransom Riggs Hollow city is about a boy named jacob portman. He had decided to help a group of peculiar children save their headmistress. They are traveling from city to city trying to find somebody that may be able to help them. Meanwhile world war 2 is happening everywhere and they are being chased by hideous creatures and men with white eyes. As the peculiar children struggle to find the last uncaptured person that may be able to help them in war stricken…

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