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    simply ignore it if they don’t am passionate about it. Critics below the belt target boxing as a result of it a lot of clearly resembles a fight, instead of different sports which may be physically aggressive, like hockey, or rugby, wherever there's a puck, or a ball to supply the main focus. For instance, “In football you do not grasp what's returning, wherever you're about to get hit, however you're reaching to get hit. “You play for an extended time, likelihood is you're going to tear your…

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    There were many clear differences between the book and the movie version of A Midsummer’s Night Dream. From moving the setting from Athens to Italy, fighting in mud pits, or even making Bottom a married man in the movie, the director changed a few details from the book as he interpreted it differently. Out of all of the changes, though, there was one change that created the most change from the book to the movie. Changing the time period from the Elizabethan Era to the Victorian Era had many…

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    Power In The Giver

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    Leadership is a designated constructive force that is designed to benefit individuals through empowerment, asserting delegated power in a beneficial manner that ensures unity, whereas authority may also act to restrict one’s freedom and deprive them of individuality. Within any particular text, power may be wielded in both a destructive and constructive manner, whilst leadership, functioning as a constructive form of authority, only proves to inspire and assist those it influences. This is…

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    Origins can sometimes be a difficult thing to trace and understand. That includes the sport hockey. Hockey is a fast paced game played on ice that is very complex and simple at the same time, but the roots of the game are not as precise as other sports' roots. The exact start of hockey is hard to tell because it was not recorded since the beginning and making of the game, but there are also beginnings in hockey that are set in stone such as the first organized hockey game, the first hockey…

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    William Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream can be said to be one of his most light hearted and comical plays. This is because at some point multiple characters, whether they be human or fairy, fall in love with the wrong person. The play takes place in Athens, where the duke will have his wedding in four days. Most of the play, however, takes place in the forest where two lovers named Hermia and Lysander run to elope, but they followed by Demetrius, who wants to win the heart of Hermia, and…

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    In our first class, we began to discuss communication basics and how they apply to daily life, and their relevance in a college setting. Forms of communication include Intrapersonal, Interpersonal, Group, Public, and Mass. I have found a majority of these forms of communication to be relevant in regards to my college experience thus far. As a student, I almost constantly have an running internal monologue, a form of Intrapersonal communication. This internal monologue ranges from me reminding…

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    Titania’s disobedience. He calls Upon Robin “Puck” Goodfellow, his “Shrewd and knavish sprite.” (Act 2, Scene 1, Lines 33-34) to help him make up a magical juice derived from a flower called “love-in-idleness,” (Act 2, scene1, Lines 165-169) which turns from white to purple when struck by Cupid’s arrow. When the love potion concoction is applied to the eyelids of a sleeping person, that person falls in love with the living thing or person they see upon waking. Puck is instructed by Cupid, to…

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    In literature and in life, halcyon moments are integral to our development as individuals. In the story “Lifeguard” Chris’ halcyon moment is when he is, “high diving, [Chris] like[s] everything about it, the swing of [his] back [when] [Chris] climb[s] the ladder, the metal steps and rungs cold under [his] feet and hands. [Chris] even like[s] the way [his] stomach falls away when [he] get[s] to the top and [can] feel the pebbly grain of the platform under [his] feet” (Scott p.22 line 20-23). The…

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    Have you ever treated treated someone badly and then they treated you poorly back? The House of the Scorpion, by Nancy Farmer is about Matt, who is a clone of a Mexican drug lord, El Patron. Matt is struggling to find out who he is and to survive. This book can have many themes but the one I think fits best is disrespecting others would lead them to disrespect you. Evidence for this theme can be seen when Matt meets Tom (chapter 5), when El Patron had his second heart attack (chapter 21), and…

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    were no injuries that occurred during the event. The most common injuries to occur during a hockey game are groin strains. They can be caused quick movements and change of direction. This can happen in when a player does a hard stop to try to chase a puck. Also muscle imbalances in the area of the groin can put the player at a higher risk to be injured in the groin area. Also knee ligament areas specifically the MCL, this injury can be caused by overstretching the area. The injury can separated…

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