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    Swimming is a common sport that has been polarized around the world through mediums such as the Olympics. According to the Associated Press, “Nearly 60 percent of African-American children cannot swim, almost twice the figure for white children, according to a first-of-its-kind survey which USA Swimming hopes will strengthen its efforts to lower minority drowning rates and draw more blacks into the sport…

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    is still glowing. Looking at the pure white statue of Mary provides a soothing and calming effect. Its reflections on the pond below are glimmering in waves. I find some little goldfish swimming tirelessly inside. When they reach the boundary of the pond, they turn around and keep swimming. They never stop swimming until they can swim out of the pond. A warm breeze embraces my body as if comforting my soul. I take a look at the lawn again. I have never felt more peaceful than then and I know I…

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    I got in the ocean, it was a little cold, then I got use to it. As I was wading in the water, my family came down also. While we were swimming in the ocean, we saw something long and dark. Just then, we heard my mom yell that there was a shark swimming towards the shore. We tried telling everyone around us that they needed to watch out. Since the shark was swimming close to shore, I decided…

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    Dolphins can eat up to 4 to 9 percent of their body weight daily which is normally 20-50 pounds for a normal size adult dolphin,They survive by swimming and living within groups and by eating furious foods that are found throughout the ocean which can consume a variety of aquatic organisms, including shrimp, fish and squid. However, their main food source varies depending on their geographical location…

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    products, there are several factors that affect the perception of consumers on swimwear product. Swimwear is not just clothing that is worn for the purpose of swimming; it is also what people wear to be seen in at the beach, pool, spas, and health clubs (Newberry, 2009). In a research project about consumer behaviour in the sport of swimming, under purchasing behaviour, it was mentioned that overall comfort of a swimsuit was the most important reason in the purchase decision. For avid swimmers,…

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    Thanksgiving since before I was born. I love seeing my grandparents, hanging out with my cousins, and most of all, the sweet, juicy, tender turkey that my grandmother cooks for us every year. On the other hand, I had set some high goals for me in swimming such as making the state swim meet. Missing even one day of swim practice can have a detrimental effect on you. With that being said, whatever option I chose I would not be completely happy with. It was early November when I found out that I…

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    walls surrounding the body of water, on a small motorized boat, as one does, with North’s old wrestling coach who had extended the invitation to my father and the rest of his familial entourage. We had been out on the water for a couple hours, lazily swimming around. Occasionally…

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    restaurant, swimming pool and tattoo shop for inspections tour. In a swimming pool inspection, I learned how to use the reagents for checking the level of (chlorine, PH, alkalinity, sanitizers, and calcium hardness). I learned the standard temperature for water in swimming pool. I learned about the rules of keeping and storage the chemical substances such as chlorine and reagents. I learned how to check on the water tanks and filters. Ms. Laura let me to examine the water statues in swimming…

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    friends having fun with them instead. Though, at the safe beach it is obvious this is where his childhood took place and where him and his mother feel safe together because they go there each morning together. Jerry soon sees the English boys after swimming in the water for a bit. He then asks his mother if he can go over by them. With a little hesitation and fear for her son, she lets him go.…

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    I watched an awesome show called Insane Pools. A man owns a swimming pool restoration business. He refurbishes old swimming pools, or he creates new swimming pools from scratch. The owner starts by getting to know his stakeholders on a personal level. The pools that he builds are remarkable; the pools look as if they belong to movie star or a five star hotel in Hollywood. However, these pools are in the average persons’ back yards. The Owner of the pool company takes his time in really getting…

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