Ice skates have been around since 3000 B.C‚ and were guessed to have originated in Finland by Historians‚ according to Mary Bellis. Today‚ ice skates are used for entertainment‚ for all ages. These ice skates are common‚ specifically in figure skating and hockey. This is because ice skates have given people around the world opportunities. In addition‚ figure skating have also improved the health of the human body. Also‚ ice skates have inspired others‚ such as parades. Ice skates have lived for generations
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More than three million people in the United States get skin cancer every year‚ yet it is the most preventable cancer. Many people wonder why the skin cancer are increasing‚ and how it can be prevented. Overexposure to UV rays and lack of knowledge about skin cancer prevention has caused the rate of skin cancer to go up. Background of the Problem Too much exposure to ultraviolet rays of light causes skin cancer. The two types of UV rays are UVA and UVB. Studies have shown that overexposure to UV
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Jacqueline Kennedy once said‚ “One must not let oneself be overwhelmed by sadness” (Anzia). Jackie Kennedy faced many great ordeals in her lifetime. When she was a child‚ her parents divorced‚ which was unusual for the time period. The separation of her parents led to Jackie becoming closed off. When Jackie Kennedy was married to John F. Kennedy‚ she had a miscarriage‚ a stillbirth‚ and a baby who died shortly after birth. Jackie Kennedy also had to face the death of her husband‚ from a communist
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Rifle hunting has always been a big thing in my immediate family. I can still remember when I was young my father would go out hunting and bring home a deer it would be a big commotion. My parents had 4 young kids so my dad would always tell use these crazy story’s about how he killed the deer. Looking back I now see some of the details were extremely exaggerated but I thought to myself‚ I wanted to have story’s like that to tell my kids one day when I grow up. I have been rifle hunting for 8 years
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How much would you pay for a drink that revitalizes your body and gives you the feeling of full awareness or even more than normal focus on your everyday tasks? If you are willing to pay the price of a stunt in your growth‚ seizures‚ or even your life; energy drinks are for you. Energy drink have become increasingly popular over the last decade due to their promise of increased energy and focus and their easy accessibility to the public of any age. Many people have lost their lives due to allergic
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Have you ever worried about where your next meal was going to come from? According to the Homeless Coalition of Lincoln‚ “981 people in 755 households are homeless in our city” (Homelessness In Lincoln‚ 2012). The Gathering Place of Lincoln is a food pantry where anyone with special concern for the poor‚ elderly‚ lonely‚ homeless‚ hungry and differently abled feels welcome. It is a place where people from all walks of life can come together to share a hot meal and fellowship with one another. “Each
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Reese’s Rules! Reese’s is 87 years old and has been the most delicious treat for 87 years. Reese’s has always been a favorite candy to many people. I believe Reese’s is the best chocolate candy around today. Some people think Twix rules. Yet‚ you can’t enjoy the thick and creamy peanut butter in a Twix. Reese’s actually comes with its own individual wrapper while Twix does not. Twix has that really sticky caramel that gets stuck to your teeth‚ while the smooth Reese’s peanut buttercup is easy
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Paddle tennis Paddle is an outdoor racquet sport that is usually played in cold weather that is played with a racquet ball. The court is smaller than a tennis court and is surrounded by tightly screens that lets players keep the ball after the ball hits off the court and then the screens. Paddle tennis was generally played over a century compared to tennis the court is smaller and has no doubles lanes‚ and the net is lower. Paddle tennis is played with a solid paddle as opposed to a strung racquet
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Snow Leopards By: Mya J Have you ever wondered where you can find a snow leopard? what they’re like‚ how tall they can be‚ what their scientific name is‚ and why it’s endangered!? Keep reading and I’ll tell you some things about the snow leopard. Did you know that the Snow Leopard is also know as Panthera uncia? Have you ever wondered where these animals are located? Well‚ you can find them in the mountains of Central Asia including the Himalayan Mountains‚ and in the countries of Nepal‚
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Renee Fleming The most renowned singer of our generation‚ Renee Fleming‚ was awarded her America’s highest honor for an artist‚ the National Medal of Arts in 2013 by the former President Obama. She carried her voice to a new crowd in 2014. She was the first classical musical artist to ever sing the Star Spangled Banner at the Super Bowl. Renee Fleming was the winner of the 2013 Grammy Award for “Best Classical Vocal Solo‚” and had sung for significant events from the Nobel Peace Prize ceremony
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