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will argue that playing extreme sports can be very dangerous in the life of the player , this isn't necessarily the case. As stated by Eric Bymers , the player is fully aware of the risks playing these sports will cause, however they do continue to play because these sports are meaningful in the life of the player. It may be true that these sports can be dangerous at times however each and every player has the choice to play. Choosing to play is something that you personally are responsible for. However as studies have shown, players do continue to play the game because of their true love for the sport . To conclude, playing extreme sports is something that is played for the joy and happiness it brings upon the player. As you can see, studies do show that playing extreme sports tend to help the player fully clear their mind. While being totally aware of the risks these sports do cause , the players do continue to play the game because of their passion and love for it. Playing extreme sports is something that is not played only for those who love risks, however it is the opposite , those who play simply have the determination and will to play the sport.…

Extreme Sports “It was like clearing the mind in medication.” Throughout our lives we go through things that make us upset so we act out. Extreme sports is a way of us acting out, because instead of taking medication you are doing something dangerous. In the article “Extreme Sports Not About Risk Taking Study” the author shows why extreme sports is like medication and is helpful. In the three articles “The World’s Most Dangerous Sports”, Extreme Sports Not About Risk Taking” and “A Solemn…

Nick Woodman is a surfer turned millionaire, who founded the GoPro Company in 2002. The company’s flagship product is a high-speed, durable camera used for extreme sports such as skydiving, surfing, biking, and much, much more. At the tender age of, Nick became an interstate surfing medalist, after inspiring himself with photos from a surfing magazine. He began his entrepreneurship as a teenager, selling t-shirts, and eventually entered UC San Diego, due to its close proximity to the beach. In…

The Skeleton is one of the most dangerous sport in the olympics, one man and a sled reaching up to 100 miles per hour speeds on a ice slope. Skelton is one of the fastest and most dangerous sports ever added to the olympics. People have died during the sport by crashing into walls head first or not slowing down after the finish. Contestants can also hit 5 g’s and blackout. Contenders ride on a small sled that weighs 90 pounds and if you aren’t careful you can end up badly injured, and all for a…

the Baby Boomer (1946 to 1964) and X (mid 1960s to early 1980s) generations when judging children on their hobbies and activities. According to them, the people of the Millennial (1980s to late 1990s) and Z (early 2000s and on) generations have much different childhoods and adulthoods than the previous two generations. In their eyes, children and young adults today are nothing like what they used to be in the past, and they are not wrong. In the 1980s, humans evolved into the Internet Generation…

The age cohort groups you will research this week are Tweens, Generation X, and Generation Y. It makes sense that each generation is different from other. But it may seem excessive to make the difference in generations a determining of the most critical behaviors, among other as membership’s social classes, cultures, territories etc. Generation X consumers were born in the years 1965 – 1980, and According to Babin J. Barry & Harris G. Eric, (2014), they represent approximately 40.000.000…

On April 3, 1964, human rights activist Malcolm X gave the speech “The Ballot or the Bullet.” The speech was delivered in a time of political upheaval, when discussions of racial equality and integration between white and black people were becoming popularized and increasing in frequency. Malcolm X himself suffered much turmoil leading up to the speech; after the assassination of John F. Kennedy and inauguration of Lyndon B. Johnson, Malcolm X, refusing to give condolences to the Kennedy family…

Who are the millennials? Are they who people said they are? Millenial by definition is a generation that come after generation X, which got named generation Y. They are born from the early 1980s to the 2000 (Bradley). Many people also prefer them by the me, me, me generation because they are selfish and self center. Despite they are selfish and self center, they are unique. They take chances that the older generation wouldn’t dare to take. Put themselves out there to see everything and to learn…

Malcolm X adopted a separatist stance. But one famous baseball player we all know as Jackie Robinson, found himself a little in between these two stances. Like both King and Malcolm X, Jackie Robinson favored black capitalism: building wealth through business ownership. But Robinson had his own spin on achieving this desire. Jackie Robinson wanted to own integrationist businesses with the white people and…

The artificial pollinator is the brainchild of Eijiro Miyako, a chemist at the National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology in Tsukuba, Japan. It entails attaching horsehair bristles to a remote-controlled drone the size of a power adapter, and coating the bristles with a special gel that allows them to gather pollen from flowers and distribute them as a honeybee would. March- Now, for the first time ever, an artificial intelligence program has beaten human professional…