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    have arrived at this conclusion and have begun running barefoot. Many believe that clunky‚ padded shoes make runners strike on the heel‚ which sends a massive shockwave of force up the leg and is absorbed by the knee and hip joints‚ which causes injury. Barefoot runners are more inclined to strike on the ball of the foot‚ which creates rotational energy of the foot and sends much less shock up the leg. Shoes

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    What do you think about running barefoot? Runners should not wear shoes because barefoot runners take a smaller collision force to their feet‚ reduces injuries‚ and most importantly how running barefoot is safe. Running barefoot reduces the amount of injuries you get when running. By running barefoot your feet will take a smaller collision force when landing. The article says that the way you step when running barefoot causes less impact to your feet. In other words‚ running in shoes causes a greater

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    Barefoot running is beneficial because it reduces joint forces.1‚ 2 This reduction is a function of several changes that occur when running barefoot. A study of 11 healthy runners (6 men and 5 women) was conducted where subjects ran at their preferred stride length.3 Stride length and kinetic measurements were taken for the frontal‚ sagittal‚ and transverse planes. The study concluded that an overall reduction in preferred stride length occurred when subjects ran barefoot.3 The reduced stride length

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    Barefoot Vs. Running Shoe To everyone in America probably the most used exercise in personal fitness is simply running. It is easy‚ simple‚ and extremely beneficial to do. With the increase of people who run professionally‚ recreationally‚ and for fitness a new issue as arose. That issue is the debate between running while wearing specially made running shoes or taking the “natural” approach and running barefoot or with minimalist running shoes. I recently read an article discussing‚ with evidence

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    Barefoot A True Story It was a beautiful‚ sunny day out‚ and I woke up only to figure out I had to clean. My chores were assigned and I got stuck with the bathroom‚ mopping‚ and dishes. Our cousins whom I adore were coming to visit us from Arkansas. Although I didn’t know it at the time. We see them once a year at Thanksgiving‚ so this was a big deal. Our parents told us some of our friends from where we use to live were coming to visit us. I finished my bedroom which only needed to be tidied up

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    this article‚ Thomas made a few observations about how valuable parks and green spaces are to cities and their inhabitants. He argued that parks and green spaces brings joy and people together. I agree with this fact as parks are perfect places for people to socialize. He also argued that nowadays parks are preserved. I disagree with this. In a rapidly urbanized world‚ parks have lost its value. In paragraph 3‚ Thomas mentioned that parks are soothing to the stressed soul. In a knowledge-based economy

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    Barefoot Gen: A Cartoon History Of Hiroshima Barefoot Gen: A Cartoon History Oh Hiroshima1 is written to show Keiji Nakazawa’s own ideas on peace and how the world needs to live peacefully together. The story is about Keiji’s alter ego Gen’s life before the atomic bomb was dropped on his hometown of Hiroshima. Gen and his family are poor civilians living in Hiroshima who are under the constant burden of the town officials‚ the citizens of the town‚ and the hunger

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    Essay on “In the park “ In the park by Gwen Harwood is a poem that expresses the feelings associated with being a mother and feeling disconnected from the outside world‚ an issue that rarely discussed by women. This poem mainly represents the idea of changing identity because of circumstance. The woman in the poem is being destroyed by the birth of her three children. ‘Her clothes are out of date’ uses present tense to describe how she is no longer a lively‚ interesting woman. She has changed to

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    well-deserved reputation as one of the greenest cities in Europe. Today we will look at some famous parks‚ which you should visit at first opportunity. And now I’d like to say some words about parks in general. If you know‚ initially fields and forests were closed in for monarchs and their entourage where they could hunt. Then these places were refined and this is how first Royal Parks appeared. Only in 19th century they were opened for a general public. Also I would like

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    ’The waves of green rolling fields added to the majestic effect of this play park‚ stretching out as far as the edge of the sea and inland to the high-rise blocks of apartments and hotel accommodation. The sun had bleached long ribbons where there had been a lot of foot traffic; pathways to the pool‚ children’s swing areas‚ the ice cream booth and‚ not too surprising‚ the bar! Otherwise‚ the grass was lush and brightly coloured as the new growth pushed its way through the hardened earth. The sound

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