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    field of study are innate talent by which the person had from their birth, and at least ten thousand hours of practice. Perfect examples of this would be in this famous statement: “Practice makes perfect.”For example, let’s say someone witnesses Usain Bolt break the world record for the 100-meter dash. It would be normal for that person to come to a conclusion that assumes an innate talent…

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    Usain Bolt Case Study

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    100m sprint speed record is held by Usain Bolt , reaching the speed of 43.94 kph. 0.8 km is 800 meters. For you to run 800 meters in 1 minute you would need to reach the speed of Usain bolt speed: 43.94 x 800m= 35152 m/s. Though human endurance comes into play as well, as a person cannot run their top speed for more than 8 seconds. Usain Bolt was able to keep 95% of his top speed for 8 seconds during his 100 m sprint, nowhere close to a minute. As Usain Bolt took 9.65 seconds to clear 100…

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    Usain Bolt Research Paper

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    Usain bolt is the fastest man in the world using a lot of force to propel him self over the finish line in record times even though his hight isn't the ideal hight to be a sprint he needs to be faster than any of the other athletes. When usain bolt runs he puts a massive amount of force into the ground. With each quick stride he takes he generates a huge amount of force.the ground produces the same amount of force to propel bolt forward. Usain would need more force to propel him forward because…

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    The Baton: A Short Story

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    Now it was time for the meet. It was the normal routine, warmed up, stretched and got ready to run as fast as I can. I practiced handing off the baton since I was the second person to run out of us four in the relay. As soon as I knew it, I was on the starting line ready to run. The gun went off and our first runner, Ian started running. The first race was only 100 meters long so it would only be 11 seconds until the gun goes off until I get the baton handed to me. After the 11 seconds passed…

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    Let me go back to when it all began I jolted awake as a blood curdling howl pierced the bitter cold air. What started out as a seemingly relaxed hiking trip turned into 3 days of pure, adreneline driven, survival, when a pack of ravenous, blood-thirsty gray wolves started hunting me. I thought I had lost them when I jumped 3 and a half meters across an almost bottomless ravine going a mile in either direction. I don't know how they caught up to me, but now was not the time to think about…

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    I train for athletics on the weekends with a group of men who all have over 50 years on me. Training with them has and always will be the best decision I have made. My trainer is called Jack Giddy and he trained my grandfather in athletics as well. He is currently 93 years old. He and his wife, Snow, have been family friends with us for years. He had a friend called Reg Austin was also a runner that was trained by Jack when he was young. Born on October 16, 1936, Reg Austin was a runner from…

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    On 25th of January 2016 an article was posted in the Jamaican Gleaner entitled “Usain Bolt Beating Classism And Racism In Jamaica”, Usain Bolt was facing these challenges even in his own country as persons within the upscale community doesn’t like to see young person striving for anything in life. They believe that in order for you to move up the social-class up have to study or maybe even marry into a higher class family. They don’t believe that athletics should allow you to move into upscale…

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    just a centimeter behind Chris. Chris knew that he was lucky to survive a shot hotter and fiercer than the sun, he wanted badly to go home and forget everything that just happened, but he couldn’t. Chris thought to himself “If that happens again, Usain Bolt can…

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    Pros And Cons Of Grooming

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    The applauding behavior of today’s youth has reached epidemic proportions. Their lack of self-respect is reflected in not only by the way they dress, it’s also shown by the way they treat others. Aggressive behavior is shown throughout social media, music and everyday life. Entertainment today contributes to the fact that today’s youth are vulgar, rude, and rebellious and disrespect authority. Parents trying to be friends with their children, instead of being parents is a huge contributing…

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    M1 Garand Rifle

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    Garand series lay in the acceptance of the weapon system as the first self-loading rifle reaching operational status in the world. This occurred at a time when other national military forces were still relying on the tried and true, albeit slow-loading, bolt-action type rifles. The M1 Garand, however, was not only…

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