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    Wresting is a dangerous sport for anybody because a person can get numerous injuries. Some injuries are life threatening and some are easy fixable. Some injuries that always happen are: Strains/sprains, shoulder, knee, and head/face injuries, etc. I think young people should not be able to do wrestling as a sport because statics says that “Shoulder strains/sprains (8.5%), Ankle strains/sprains (7.6%), Knee strains/sprains (7.0%), Trunk strains/sprains (6.0%), strains/sprains (5.4%), and…

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    Homeschooles In Hawaii

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    Singapore years ago and now you’re making her go through it again years later with her last kid that’s homeschooled.Some people homeschool because they’re military and they move around a lot, others like my own family homeschooled for learning difficulties and also traveling around a lot. Studies have shown homeschoolers score higher on standardized tests then public schoolers, we’re more independent then other kids. When we go to college we’re ok with being independent…

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    Ben Coralic: A Short Story

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    Kids my age were operating their legs and bodies in such an abstract way... I was in utter disbelief. The rationale of signing up corresponded with the severe bullying I was receiving. Getting pummeled by sinful elementary boys, because of my chubbiness…

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    not courageous enough to take risks, will accomplish nothing in life.” Muhammad Ali was a famous boxer who is arguably one of the greatest fighters of all time. This lesson was one of the lessons I learned on my red belt test. When we reached the Karate studio is was a dark cold night with a soft breeze. My Mom attempted to comfort me, “You will be fine” said my mom with a warm smile. This just made It worse, I did not want to disappoint her. This test was expensive too it was $55 per student.…

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    clients as the photographer. She gives people memories that will last a lifetime as well as spending time with her kids, and taking on a second job as a special Ed monitor. Your job is not just a job, It is a part of your life that decides your future, and who you become. Jessyca Mercado works as a special Ed monitor that includes making sure the special needs kids are safe, strapping kids into the bus safely, and knowing where all the medical equipment is located.She chose the special Ed…

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    To This Day Analysis

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    pork chop was first given to him by the kids at his school because of the reason that he thought pork chops and karate chops were the same thing. In the article about his viral video talks about how bullying can’t just happen in one place it can happen all over the world. Koyczan’s viral video led to him telling us how the phrase “Sticks and Stone may break our bones, but words will never hurt me” it’s not true and that parents should stop telling their kids that phrase because it’s not true.…

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    Trophies For as long as I can remember, no matter what sport I participated in, I received a trophy. When I got my second place trophy in karate in 2006, I was ecstatic. I had earned something, and while it was a lot of work, it was completely worth it. When I played soccer as a child, we were easily the worst team in the league. We lost every single game except one, and that was the one I didn’t go to. When I got the participation medal at the end of the season, I hated it. Even today, it’s a…

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    Essay On Boxing Culture

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    “The Culture that drives the people” In 1908, during the reign of many Boxing greats, the world’s first black heavy weight champion became Jack Johnson; He fought in many challenging (Chitterling) circuits in order to prove himself. It is believed that this ‘Jail house style of boxing’ was formulated during his boxing matches or surfaced during the Ragtime, Dixieland and the Blues era and no later than the Swing and Jazzy Bebop-hip culture of the 40’s and 50’s. Music has always been the…

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    A. This week for the reporting period, I participated in school visits and home investigations with different social workers. I visited Oak Grove Elementary school with one of the social workers. We spoke with a nurse counselor concerning two kids who miss school consistently due to their mother keeping them out of school. I also had the opportunity to visit Horn Lake Elementary school, Youth Villages, Center Hill Elementary and Middle School, Pleasant Hill Elementary and Desoto Middle School. I…

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    Jaden Smith is a Rapper, Actor, Model and Fashion Icon. He is the son of Will and Jada Pinkett Smith and brother of Willow Smith. He is best known for his roles in The Pursuit of Happyness, The Karate Kid and After Earth. Despite his upbringing, Jaden has chosen to follow his own path and be himself when others would have thought he would have followed in his father Will’s footsteps by pursuing an acting career and not stand out in any way. But Jaden has decided to be an individual and follow…

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