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- 731: Accidents in Hockey
- ... with your toes just barely touching the front of your skate. SHIN PADS- Must be properly postioned at the knees for full flexibility and extend just to the skate top. The shin pads should not roll off your knee at any time in a game. They should also be protective enough to with-stand a hard shot or slash. ATHLETIC SUPPORT- Should be fitted comfortably, according to waist size. A proper ...
- 732: The Ute Indians
- ... as dice, where if someone rolled certain symbols they would win. They also played games that were similar to baseball and kickball. A favorite game among the men was a dart game where someone would roll a hoop out in front of a person with the darts and the person would try to throw the darts in the middle of the hoop. Today there are about seven thousand Utes still remaining ...
- 733: Mountain Bikes
- ... bike goes through, it was only a matter of time before a suspension system was added to the mountain bike. Front Shock Absorbers The front shock was the creation of Paul Turner, who engineered the "Rock Shox". This type of suspension is similar to the suspension used for motocross forks. This suspension consists of an aluminum fork crown with two telescoping blades that slide into each other when under pressure. The ...
- 734: Wrestling
- ... awarded depending on the height of the throw. The higher the more points. After a throw both wrestlers start back at the standing position. A pin in Free style is when one wrestlers shoulder blades roll on the mat. You do not have to hold a wrestler down for a count of three to get a pin in Free style. Free style is basically practice for the Collegiant wrestling season. Professional ...
- 735: Basketball's Greatest Players
- ... was twelve years old. Despite having anything he wanted and UNLV he was caught buying drugs and kicked off the basketball team and out of school. Next, the player who did make and continues to rock the up and rising basketball world. The most famous and most known of the basketball players is Michael Jordan. He has won four NBA titles and is the most recognized player ever. Despite his pro ...
- 736: Hercules: 12 Labors of Hercules
- ... and was crushed by Hercules, but she was rescued by Hera. Hercules scorched each mortal neck with a burning torch to prevent it from growing two heads and he buried the immortal head under a rock. He then dipped his arrows in the Hydra's blood to make them poisonous. Hercules' next labor is to capture alive a stag with golden horns and bronze hoofs that was sacred to Artemis, goddess ...
- 737: Greek Architecture
- ... The shape of the theater allowed the actor's voices to carry without the use of modern day equiptment. The theaters were usually cut out of hillside, meaning that theywere usually one big piece of rock. most theaters could hold about 20000 people! The skene was the backdrop of the stage. It had a picture of the front of a house painted on it. Because of this, all Greek plays took ...
- 738: I Believe: A Code of Ethics
- ... I believe pitchers should bat... I believe Oswald was a patsy... I believe everything is a conspiracy... I believe that people are responsible for their own actions... I believe that The Who is the greatest rock band of all time... I believe in tolerance... I believe in capitalism... I believe we are who we want to be... I believe in choice... I believe in love... I believe that Bert and Ernie ...
- 739: My Personal Search for a Meaningful Existence
- ... attain an unattainable goal. Albert Camus' essay The Myth of Sisyphus, is an allegory about the absurdity of human nature, in which Sisyphus is the quintessential absurd hero. This man, sentenced to ceaselessly rolling a rock to the top of a mountain and then watching its descent, is damned by the Gods to the unspeakable task of spending eternity exerting himself toward accomplishing nothing. But Sisyphus is conscious of his plight ...
- 740: The Existence of God
- ... uses a analogy of finding a watch. He begins by saying if he stumbled across a watch in a field, he might tend to question how it got there. Unlike if it had been a rock on the ground, Paley says we would not think it had just always been there. Instead we would ration that someone had made the watch, even if we had no idea of what a watch ...
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