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    The characters within this play are Margarita(the swimmer) Simon(the brother)‚ Aida(the mother)‚ Eduardo(the father)‚ and Abeula(the grandmother). Margarita Suarez‚ a nineteen year old girl has entered a contest to swim from San Pedro to Santa Catalina. The relationship between this family is vital to

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    In the novel Anil’s Ghost‚ by Micheal Ondaatje‚ it is demonstrated that one of the main themes is the fact that a persons identity is not constant throughout his/her life. It grows and changes as the person does. The author demonstrates this by using Anil’s friend Leif‚ and sailor as symbols‚ as well as through certain events in the character of Anil’s life. One of the way the author demonstrates the theme of the novel‚ the idea that a persons identity is always changing‚ is through the character

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    with «Four amputations».This is very strong phrase as this is a real challenge to live happily after that.So the headline immidediately suggests a hard-hearted tone and perhaps one which is slightly inspiring.The notion that this might relate to the swimmer who is illustrated in the picture as we can see a it might be a colourfull picture to show the blue waves and the man who is fighting them. The subheading continues the insiring and hard to believe approach with the phrase « 16 years after loosing

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    Argyris G. et. al. “Effect of different intensities of active recovery on sprint swimming performance.”  Applied Physiology‚ Nutrition & Metabolism December 1‚ 2006 Vol. 31 Issue 6‚ p709-716. n.d. Web. 31 October 2014. Gustafson‚ Mike. "Disrespected Swimmer." USA Swimming. 2 Dec. 2013. Web. 19 Nov. 2014.<http://www.usaswimming.org/ViewNewsArticle.aspx?TabId=1502&=5728&mid=9386>. Gargulinski‚ Ryn. "Facts About Competitive Swimming." LIVESTRONG.COM. LIVESTRONG.COM‚ 14 Feb. 2011. Web. 19 Nov. 2014. <http://www

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    Protozoa are single-celled eukaryotes organisms whose cells have nuclei that normally show characteristics associated with animals‚ most common mobility and heterotrophy. They are often grouped in the kingdom Protista together with the plant-like algae and fungus-like water molds and slime molds. Most algae are classified in the kingdoms Plantae and Chromista‚ and some the remaining forms may be classified as a kingdom Protozoa. The name is misleading‚ since they are not animals. Protozoa have traditionally

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    YEAR 9 SWIMMING ASSIGNMENT 2014 NAME:______________________ DUE DATE:___________________ CLASS:______________________ P.E. TEACHER:________________ TOPIC: WATER RESCUE PRINCIPLES REFERENCES: -book: THE MANUAL - SWIMMING AND LIFESAVING pages 82-112. -textbook Quest for Good Health level 5 pages 207-209 -website: www.watersafety.vic.gov.au www.royallifesaving.com.au http://www.royallifesaving.com.au//resources/documents/2013_Drowning_Report.pdf INSTRUCTIONS:

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    The truth and bright water Monroe Swimmer‚ of all the characters in Truth and Bright Water‚ performs Indianness most deliberately. As a trickster-figure‚ he cheerfully inserts Indian scenes into paintings with no clear cultural connection to them: “there was an Indian village on the lake‚ slowly coming up through the layers of paint” (King 138). He disguises his own agency in the action of telling‚ like showing a magic trick to a child‚ though given the book’s other instances of magical realism

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    Waves‚ Currents‚ and Tides By Ben Houghton 1/28/09 My paper will focus on waves‚ currents‚ and tides. Our coast is affected greatly by these three things. My paper will explain how the waves‚ currents‚ and tides affect the people and environment of the coastal plain. Waves are a very powerful part of nature. They come in all sizes and they can be shaped many different ways. There are many parts to a wave. There is the crest‚ which is the highest point of the wave. The trough is the lowest point

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    Rupert Chawner Brooke was an English war poet who is best known for his collection of idealistic war sonnets written during the First World War and his boyish good looks‚ which prompted the Irish poet William Butler Yeats to describe him as “the handsomest young man in England”. Poets in Brooke’s time were vastly known to glorify war; however Brooke’s poetry with its patriotic mood and naive enthusiasm soon went out of fashion when the realities of war were fully understood. His poem Peace is highly

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    Learning to Swim Abstract This research paper is about learning to swim well‚ and it includes some important recommendations and warnings about swimming. Learning how to swim or improving swimming technique can in fact be an enjoyable experience. This research specifies step by step how to swim without any problem. People will learn that by practicing progressive swimming exercises with the proper mindset they can learn each swimming stroke step by step‚ quickly and have fun. The important thing

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