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    As of the situation is becoming worst day by day‚ Marathon Sports have come up an idea which to create an event for parents and kids to join together. Marathon Sports will host a 5K marathon race‚ in this race‚ 2 families member need to complete the race altogether. The purpose of the game is to bring family close by achieving goal together. Additionally to creates an opportunity for family to communicate and coordinate during the race. Also marathon is a sport that suitable for people in all ages

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    The Boston Marathon bombing was a tragic event in history. Many people died and America will never forget it. No one expected these things to happen it was just an ordinary day‚ then bang things blew up. First responders ran on the site in all the kayas. The event was a horrible act of Islamic terrorism. It was a big day‚ a very big and important race was about to take place. Some runners had come and passed the finish line‚ and some were about to finish. Out of nowhere a bomb went off and 12 seconds

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    PRTS 211 | Freedom Marathon Recollection | Old Dominion University | | Sara Ann Dansey | 11/12/2012 | Parks‚ Recreation‚ and Tourism Management | Freedom Marathon Incorporated is a nonprofit organization established to give recognition to the wounded and homeless veterans of our country. This year the marathon was held in downtown Norfolk‚ Virginia. The marathon consists of; a 5K race‚ a half and full marathon‚ and a mile run for the children to participate in. There are raffles

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    Battle Of Marathon Essay

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    Darius was the king of Persia and the first to attack Greece. The war was called The Battle Of Marathon it was the most famous. It was the very first battle to be recorded. After defeating the Persians the greek city states became more confident about themselves and how strong they are to defending their city states. The Persian armada of 600 ships an invasion force of of 20‚000 infantry and cavalry on just north of Athens in september 490 B.C. Their goal was to crush Greek states. The Athens had

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    BEGINNING. It is from the ancient city of Marathon that Pheidippides began an arduous run to Athens in 490 B.C. Barefoot‚ he covered twenty five miles of rugged mountainous terrain to deliver the monumental news of Greece’s victory over the Persian army. After a euphoric shout of "Nike!" or victory‚ the exhausted runner collapsed at the royal court. To commemorate Pheidippides’s heroic effort and his spirit of patriotism‚ in 1896 a long distance race named Marathon was introduced at the Olympics. Fittingly

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    Marathon Dance Critique

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    During the great depression‚ the unemployment was high‚ the wages were low‚ lines stretched around the city for food‚ and children had to stop school to work for money. Zishan Ugurlu‚ the director of “Marathon Dancing: Letters To Wall Street In The Era of Wonderful Nonsense” shows the history of the marathon dancing in the 1920s and 1930s. The performance is around two hours long‚ and without a rest time. The dance is held in Loree Dance Theater on Douglass Campus. The theater is very small‚ which not

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    The Finish Line Hero

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    reached his senior year‚ Noah made the prestigious All County Cross Country team and qualified for the 2012 Boston Marathon. Unfortunately‚ all marathon participants must be at least 18 years old‚ which forced him to wait a whole season before being able to run in this honorable event. For the next year Noah trained relentlessly‚ determined to succeed in 117th Annual Boston Marathon. Finally‚ on Saturday April 13th‚ after four years of training and anticipation‚ Noah Falck boarded a plane to Boston

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    Boston Marathon Bombing

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    Boston Marathon Bombing On April 15‚ 2013 during the Boston Marathon in Copley Square‚ two bombs exploded near the finish line killing at least three and injuring over 170 people. This bombing sent the nation in an uproar and it was immediately recognized as a terrorist attack. When the Federal Bureau of Investigation took over‚ a few days later a surveillance video and photographs of the two suspects were released. After the suspects were named‚ Dzhokar Tsarnaev‚ 19‚ and Tamerlan Tsarnaev‚

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    Boston Marathon Bombing

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    Boston Marathon Bombing The bombing of Boston Marathon is now the issue about which all people are talking about. It turned to be the theme of many discussions in mass media‚ transportation means and even at home. Looking much deeper upon that terroristic attack‚ we shall find some questions need to be answered regarding this issue. The policy of the U.S should be revised concerning their seeking for those terrorists. The whole issue started when two bombs struck near the finish line of the Boston

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    be about 2 pages (500-600 words). The case on “Marathon Runners at different levels” is a case study which is based on Path-Goal theory which gives several positive features. The case starts with introducing a new elected president David Abruzzo for the Metro city striders track club (MSTC). One of his duties is to serve as the coach for runners who hope to complete the New York City Marathon. He himself has won several marathons and ultra-marathons runner race. Thus he is more acquainted about the

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