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Methods of Strength Training for Specific Sports Sports & Recreation Case Study
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Dynamic correspondence as a means of strength training does not refer to strength in general, but only to the context of the given task. According to Siff the principle of dynamic correspondence emphasizes that the means and methods of strength training for specific sports should be chosen to enhance the required motor qualities.
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Contemporary Issues in Modern Sport Environment Sports & Recreation Term Paper
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It has also been argued that the government funds lesser to initiate, maintain and fund the sports centers for disabled children and adults who have interests in sports. Even though the tools and techniques for allowing the disabled to play sports have increased rapidly in recent years, there is a lack of government boost in this sector. 
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Are Good-Looking Sportswomen Given More Attention during and after Their Career Ends Sports & Recreation Literature review
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The hypothesis developed for the present research is: more attractive and good looking sportswomen, higher are the probabilities of their obtaining attention, popularity, and contracts in the commercial sector and other corporate fields during their career and after retirement from the sports profession.
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Glocalization and the New Indian Middle Class by Andrews Sports & Recreation Literature review
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In summary, the articles by Cho, Leary and Jackson and Andrews, Batts & Silk approach the term glocalization from different sides, so they greatly contribute to each others' meaning. Cho, Leary, and Jackson give a greater generalized perspective on glocalization; also, they pay more attention to China, Japan, and Malaysia.
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A Specific Sport in Primary and Secondary School Curriculum in England Sports & Recreation Research Paper
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The PE curriculum is very much interesting in various schools that aim to establish a better understanding for the requirement to put much more importance on tennis to promote the desired lifestyle and provide with certain activities to the students to engage as well as to motivate in playing tennis in their schools (Farling, n.d).
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Documentaries about Famous Sportsmen - Sports Film Hoop Dreams and When We Where Kings Sports & Recreation Movie Review
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Throughout the documentary, Leon Gast uses various camera angles to capture the actuality footage taken in 1974 of Ali at his prime. Regularly Gast uses low camera angles to emphasize Ali as the controller of the scene. Close-up shots of Ali pointing down the camera are used to show his expression and emotion clearly to the viewer. 
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Sports: Cement of Team Spirit Sports & Recreation Essay
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Team building is the most important ingredient that ensures victory in group sports. It promotes understanding and honesty, trust, and fair play and improves communication skill sets in people. Building team spirit, however, takes dedicated work, care, and attention to detail as well patience and tolerance.
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The Principle of Dynamic Correspondence Concept Sports & Recreation Term Paper
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Qualities are chosen according to the following criterions, the direction/amplitude of the movement, the accentuated region of the force production, the dynamics of effort, the time and rate of the maximum force of production. The theory further recommends that the strength is shown in the accomplishment of a particular movement
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Food Habits, Exercises, Sports and Diets Sports & Recreation Term Paper
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There is a lot of confusion as to the right steps to take in starting a resistance training program. The following is for those people who have their aerobic workouts but do not have an anaerobic workout. When saying lifting weights, it is not referring to pressing or pulling enormous amounts of iron in a hot, damp, and dark gym.
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How Can Sports Participation Help Children Sports & Recreation Essay
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For Children sports’ is fun. It is fun to play out in the park or a garden with friends; sometimes fighting, sometimes bullying while sometimes holding hands with each other running after the ball. They belong to the world of innocence, without any trouble, or tension. But, this trend is diminishing slowly as the innocent world is getting lost amidst the technological world.
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The Value of Coaching Sports & Recreation Literature review
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The correct coaching/ leadership style in accordance with the situation and the individual combined with effective strategies is definitely the way to achieve success in coaching. The needs of the individual player must always come before that of the coach. Mental attitude is a must for any kind of sportsperson, especially in soccer. 
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Pre-performance Routines in Sports Sports & Recreation Literature review
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The world of Sport is considered to be one of the most important professions today – in fact, it can be considered to be “a whole new world” altogether. A few decades ago, too much importance was not given to sports, but today it is considered to be one of the major deciding factors in the destiny of a country or nation.
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The Champions of NFC, the George Halas Trophy Sports & Recreation Coursework
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The width is about one hundred and sixty yards wide and the length of American Football field is a hundred yards and the field is divided and marked at every tenth yard. There are a total of eleven players in one team. Initial possession of the ball in the game is determined by a toss activity in the presence of a referee.
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Evaluation of Elite Sports Program Sports & Recreation Literature review
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According to Starkes and Ericksson (2006), athletes have a negative attitude towards athletes’ cantered coaches and this creates a huge barrier towards the adoption of such a model. Athletes have different ideas regarding their participation in sports. Additionally, they have different interests, desires, commitments, and involvement levels.
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The Olympics: the Unity of Humankind Sports & Recreation Essay
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Your main purpose is not to be an Einstein but a ballplayer, to generate some money, put people in the stands” (Porto 8). This system, however, does not appear to be viable, since the consumer wishes to see that the biggest, strongest, and fastest athletes possible and the business of university sports have already exceeded the point of no return.
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The Relative Efficacy of Creatine and Ginseng as Performance Enhancers in Sporting Activity Sports & Recreation Research Proposal
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Two of the major nutritional supplements that are used to enhance nutritional performance are creatine and ginseng. Creatine is a naturally occurring substance which when administered, helps the body to produce energy through the conversion of creatine to phosphocreatine, which is a form of stored energy that is used by the muscles.
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Surprising Boxing Health Benefits Sports & Recreation Term Paper
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The boxer has to be fast so that the power involved can be effective and produce results. Boxing requires a very high level of sensitivity and rapid reflexes as one of its basic qualities. This is very vital during competition because the boxer possesses a lot of technical tactics that need to be combined. The combination should be fast and accurate for the boxer to be effective.
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Developing Periodisation Methods in Individual Sports Sports & Recreation Term Paper
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The ‘short to long’ theory could be stressed, has never lost sight of the need and to move towards the maximum speed. It is focused totally on developing these qualities. It also projects all intensities, exercises as well as energy pathway training methods which can be detrimental for achieving this goal. 
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Walter O'Malley Moves the Brooklyn Dodgers to Los Angeles Sports & Recreation Case Study
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On 3rd December 2007, Walter O’Malley was elected by the Veterans Committee in its ballot of the executive to the National Baseball Hall of Fame. The induction ceremony was held in Cooperstown in New York on 27th July 2008. In December 1999, O’Malley was named the 11th most powerful person in Sports by The Sporting News.
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Coaching Practice for an Explanation of Javelin Throw Movements Sports & Recreation Literature review
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Like any other throwing activity of the body, the javelin is a dynamic activity that makes use of the full body. It requires the involvement of all major muscles. Specifically, its mainstay of power and exertion is in the shoulder and arm muscles. However, it also requires a balanced involvement of the abdominals, the hips, and the lower limbs.
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Understanding Sport Consumption Sports & Recreation Case Study
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            A great deal of empirical research supports the assumption regarding the impact of superstition on consumer behavior. Superstitions have been existent for centuries. There are several superstitious beliefs that are entrenched within our psychological and behavioral framework, and these particular superstitions greatly affect patterns of human consumption.
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Qualitative Study of Reasons for Participation in Physical Recreation Sports & Recreation Research Proposal
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The paper "Qualitative Study of Reasons for Participation in Physical Recreation" is an outstanding example of a sports and recreation research proposal. The basic purpose of this qualitative study is to carry out a contemporary study about the ratio of health and fitness among the men, provided that physical activities are proved to be advantageous for health and fitness.
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The Team Trainer: Winning Tools and Tactics for Successful Workouts by Gorden Sports & Recreation Book Report/Review
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This is the basic theme of Gorden et al’s “The Team Trainer: Winning Tools and Tactics for Successful Workouts.”  The book published by McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. in 1996 is a product of multi-disciplinary team effort which according to Gorden is practicing what you preach, that is to learn to play and work together.
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Fan Involvement in Sports Sports & Recreation Essay
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Sports are a form of entertainment that gives the feeling of victory: fans vicariously enjoy the jubilation felt by the winning team. When the winning goal was scored (the game ended with reds beating the blues by 2-1 goals), the passionate red fans broke the fence and rushed to the ground to congratulate the players.
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Sports and Healthy Food for Longer Life Sports & Recreation Report
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As an old saying “Picture tells a thousand words”, compiling pictures of sports events and people doing exercises such as jogging, running, swimming, ball games, and other popular sports may help a lot in promoting physical fitness. Along with pictures of vegetables, fruits and other vitamin-rich foods will also promote awareness for a healthy diet.
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Global Economic Strategies to Mega Sports Event Sports & Recreation Coursework
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The paper "Global Economic Strategies to Mega Sports Event " is a great example of a sports and recreation coursework. Sport is simultaneously a cultural and economic activity. It is also a set of highly organised and structured global phenomena. Our interest lies in the role and nature of the global sports organisation.
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Definition of Physical Education Sports & Recreation Assignment
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A warm up is beneficial for all the mentioned conditions such as it allows to have an aerobic warm-up, later on, it allows to have stretching of the muscles, and also it reduces the risk of muscular injuries. But a warm-up does not release hydrogen from myoglobin, it is impossible as myoglobin keeps oxygen only. 
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Arousal, Motivation and Sprinting Performance Sports & Recreation Research Paper
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The Maximum Heart Rate (MHR) was used as a measurement of their arousal. The results of the investigation indicate that motivation and arousal and closely correlated and that the two are predictors of how a sprinter will perform on the track. In the end, the report recommends the use of a larger sample of athletes in future research.
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Analysis of the Overhead and Back Head Squat Sports & Recreation Term Paper
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As the paper tells, the Squat displays the greatest physical test for the lower body strength. Scientifically, it has been proven that the major body muscles affected during the squat exercise include; the quadriceps, hamstrings, gastrocnemius, and the gluteus maximus muscles (Gulllett, J., Tillman, M., Gutierrez, G & Chow, J, pg 284-291)
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Sport Pedagogy Sports & Recreation Case Study
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When the coach has been able to realize his or her objectives towards the team and player development, they will be able to aim at reflection and succeeding behavior (Jones, 2006, p. 126). Operating on an individual and professional advancement needs to be a task taken if the potential coach has access to wide-ranging and enlightening methodologies.
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A Kinematic Analysis of a Dominant Versus a Non-Dominant Leg Football Kick Sports & Recreation Lab Report
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An optoelectronic camera system allows fast identification of markers and gaining of quantitative data. This process is fast and allows the collection of many trials, variables, and participants recorded at a high sampling rate in hertz. The most desirable skill in football players is the ability to kick a ball with both feet (Davids, Lees, & Burwitz, 2000).
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The Differences between Films Bend it Like Beckham and East is East Sports & Recreation Movie Review
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While the first movie, however, tends to stay away from characters that are fixed in their prejudice or a set of families stuck in a time warp, east is East tends to employ a lot more stereotyping by way of tools. Also important is the fact that the end of Bend it Like Beckham is progressive and stays away from being rigid, East is a lot more unfair toward women.
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Sports Education and Society Sports & Recreation Term Paper
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The game of Basketball remains one of the most commercial games today, besides Cricket, Tennis, and Football. It is one of the best team games to be included in the school curriculum. This game serves to build excellent community spirit because it teaches tolerance and adaptation among the players which they automatically use. 
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Burnout In Sport and Its Prevention Sports & Recreation Term Paper
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A study of a younger age group of American athletes disclosed that at age 13, young female athletes tend to burn out and quit their game. This is backed up by  Brown (2000) who reported that sports burnout has affected the youth in the whole United States in epidemic-like proportions, with up to 70 percent of the young athletes quitting sports and burning out “by the time they are 13 years old”.
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Community Coaching and Development, Equity and Sport in the UK Sports & Recreation Case Study
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It is clear that the gains of community sports are pervasive, touching on all spheres of life including healthy living and dietary lifestyles, sustainable economic growth and entrepreneurship, political stability, increased importance in the role of role models, positive social change and gender and youth empowerment.
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The Meditational Practice of Deep Breathing Sports & Recreation Literature review
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“Until recently the very word meditation tended to evoke raised eyebrows and thoughts about mysticism and hocus-pocus in many people.  In part, that was because people did not understand that meditation is really about paying attention” (Kabat-Zin, 1990: 21).  In particular, it is about paying attention to the moment as it is passing.
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Critically Analyse the Issues and Controversies Surrounding Inclusive Sport in the UK Society Sports & Recreation Term Paper
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The Government states the benefits that sport and informal physical activities can have in contributing to good health. An over-emphasis on the positive effects of sport is seen and to quote Hylton et al (2001, p.21); that from a functionalist approach the policy has "an unambiguous utilitarian argument that sport is good for health" and it doesn't identify that not everyone can play sport.
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An Ethnographic Study of Gym Attendance and Its Peculiar Insights into Bodily Habitus and Emotions Sports & Recreation Research Paper
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How are people engaged in the activities behaving? What are some of the things motivating them? Which segment of the society is and cultural activity is most vivid in the area of the research? All these questions are pinned to the ethnographic study of the society, and the research seeks to answer each. The study will gather information.
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Understanding of Balance Exercises Sports & Recreation Research Paper
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Generally speaking, “health classes” advocating health promotion could be encouraged with monthly topics using the foyer or café areas for posters/information boards. Encouraging family activities and group exercise could be explored with more information about the benefits of exercise, physiology and diet.
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The Normal Functioning of the Bodys Internal Organs Sports & Recreation Case Study
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Scientifically it can be viewed as an impaired breakdown or deviation from the expected norms by an individual in relation to other members of the society. Depending on the normal characteristics of the people in the society, disability may take different forms and features of society’s social economic and cultural structures.
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The Provision of Sports Products and Services Sports & Recreation Term Paper
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A vast diversity exists in the range of organizations that are involved in the provision of sports products and services, from private to public, to voluntary organizations; for instance, whereas some sports organizations are for-profit, others operate as voluntary or nonprofit organizations that support activities that benefit members.
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Macroelements, Water, and Electrolytes in Sports Nutrition Sports & Recreation Research Paper
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When there is a need for more time in the exercise, the client will need to adjust the carbohydrates that are taken to about 60-70% to meet the required energy (Day, 1991). The alteration of the diet as in the recommendation will enable the client to meet the energy requirements and also the vitamin will repair the worn out tissues due to the injury the client is likely to have.
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The Olympic Games Sports & Recreation Case Study
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The winter and summer games take turns in their occurrence within each season. The city of Athens in Greece was the first to hold a modern Olympics in 1896. Competitive playing in the Olympics by various individuals is a way of representation. The choice of where a season’s Olympic Games should occur is selected through a bidding process.
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A Nutritional Plan for an Amateur Rugby Player Sports & Recreation Assignment
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The author states that nutritional balance is one of the essential aspects of the sportsperson. Sports nutrition is a continuously growing field, which focuses on the performance of the athletics by balancing their nutritional diet. In the early 21st century, maintaining nutritional diet and balance has become more essential for the sportsperson.
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Healthy Body Keeps Healthy Mind Sports & Recreation Essay
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There is a famous saying which goes like ‘Healthy body keeps a healthy Mind,’ which highlights the concept that when a body will remain in perfect shape, then the mind automatically will be in a positive shape to perform better. The human body is like a machine in which all parts associate and interlink with each other.
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Why Steroid Should Not Be Allowed in Athletics Sports & Recreation Term Paper
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Anabolic steroids may have some performance-enhancing effects on the body but that is short-lived and the risks involved are too great. It is absolutely necessary to ban all forms of performance enhancers from the sporting circuit in order to protect the athletes as well as keep alive the true spirit of sporting.
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Coaching Youth Sports Sports & Recreation Research Paper
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Out of various factors that drive a young athlete’s strong desire to indulge in sports are fun, joy, entertainment, health, competition, winning, parental and peer acceptance etc. Most developed economies spend millions of dollars in promoting sports, training the newcomers to it and making people aware of the importance of sports activities.
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Verbal Judo and Redirecting Behaviour with Words Sports & Recreation Book Report/Review
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George J. Thomson book is the most effective training for people in their professional fields such as law enforcement, administration etc. Moreover, the book explains step by step procedures to endure the skills to use them effectively. It reminds of how the skills have been used since thousands of years ago for solving problems.
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Enjoying the Exhilaration and Freedom by Go Boating: Types of Floatation Devices Sports & Recreation Literature review
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As stated by a report handed out by the Department of Transport in South Australia on recreational boating occurrences, many boat fatalities occurred when individuals fall overboard, even when they fall in calm waters. Due to this, prevention is better. When on the move, cockpit decks of boats need to be kept clear of tripping dangers always.
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Camper Handbook of Finger Lakes Music Camp Sports & Recreation Essay
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This paper illustrates that Finger Lakes Music Camp can help to explore the musical talent while making lifelong friendships. Join fellow students and the faculty from prominent music schools in the breathtaking natural beauty of the Finger Lakes region in New York State. This is the Finger Lakes Music Camp.
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