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    Car Racing

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    There is also people use automobiles for car racing. Car racing is a very popular sport which attracts millions of enthusiasts nationwide. Whether it’s a local race track‚ or a huge Nascar track‚ People love the thrill and adrenaline car racing brings. However‚ there are always pros and cons. If car racing are made legal in Brunei‚ it would benefit the country’s tourism. For example‚ Formula 1 tournament‚ if one is to be held in the country many car racing enthusiasts would come to Brunei to watch

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    Drag Racing

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    Introduction Drag racing‚ an acceleration contest from a standing start between two vehicles covering a measured distance‚ is probably as old as the automobile itself. As a legal and commercially organized sport‚ however‚ it began on Sunday‚ June 19‚ 1950. On that day at an airstrip near Santa Ana‚ California‚ C. J. Hart‚ originally of Findlay‚ Ohio‚ hosted with two partners the Santa Ana Drags. A year before that‚ in Goleta‚ California‚ a drag race was held on a closed-off section of road with approval of

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    Barrel Racing

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    Barrel racing is a timed event in rodeos where a rider and horse try to complete a clover leaf pattern in the fastest time. It takes skills from the rider and the horse to make a good run. It takes good athletic ability from the horse and good horsemanship from the rider to take a horse safely through the barrels. The judges set up the barrels in a triangle in the center of the arena. There is normally a flagger in the ring that waves a flag when you start and waves it again when you cross the finish

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    Carter Racing

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    Carter Racing Case Study In this case‚ Carter Racing has to make a decision about whether or not to participate in a race with the knowledge that they have been experiencing a 29% engine failure rate. Carter Racing is a relatively new team‚ so they have not yet established a firm reputation. The mechanic thinks that temperature is the cause of failure‚ but that theory has been questioned by another of the racing team’s engineering staff. If they race and win‚ they could receive a $1‚000‚000 sponsorship

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    Carter Racing

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    Carter Racing is in a difficult situation with respect to determining whether to enter an upcoming race at Pocono. On the one hand‚ in the event of a favorable performance Carter Racing stands to gain a $1 million sponsorship with Goodstone Tires that could finance Carter Racing to add another car next season. On the other hand‚ in the event of a poor performance Carter Racing risks losing an existing oil sponsorship worth $500‚000 that is critical to next year’s race season. After careful analysis

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    Chariot Racing

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    In Greece chariot racing was a very popular sport and usually hundreds of people would gather around to watch the races. Even though chariot racing was a very dangerous sport and caused many deaths lots of competitors wanted to join. The race track for the game is called a circus which is a latin word that meant ring. Chariot racers can be bet on to see if they would win or not. Chariot racing was a great way to make money back then. Chariot racing was popular in the Ancient Olympic

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    Street Racing

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    Brotherhood of Street Racers-A True Story Created by the Los Angele Police Dept to curb the ever growing street racing problem using street racers to do it. Fight fire with fire. Now the Los Angeles Sheriffs Dept is in charge of opening up Brotherhood Raceway. The Los Angeles Police Deptartment realized that at the street races all genders and ethnic background got along‚ racism was eleminated through wheels‚ hence the brotherhood... IMO:My Two Cents- I am a street racer‚ and have been

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    Racing California

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    Throughout the book Racing California the main character Evan faces many obstacles while trying to reach his dream or goal of riding in the Tour de California. He faces numerous setbacks before the race that prevent or hold him back enough to make him late for the race. A goal‚ wish‚ or dream with many setbacks or hardships in the way‚ may not be “meant to be”. Throughout the book there are numerous setbacks that hold Evan back from attending the Tour de California. There are a number of things that

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    Rain

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    Rain Have you ever been barefoot in the rain? Well if you haven’t it is the most amazing feeling. Its okay to let the mud ooze between your toes cause the cold rain will just wash it away. The rain is my favorite weather. I love how it smells‚ feels‚ sounds‚ tastes‚ and looks. I like to close my eyes and feel every little rain drop hit down on the top of my head. I like to take a deep breath and smell the nature float in the air all around me. It’s so relaxing to hear the ticking sound of the

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    Donkey racing

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    Travel writers celebrate differences between cultures. How does Emma Levine do this in the extract you have studied? In A Game of Polo with a Headless Goat Emma Levine manages to celebrate the differences between the two completely different cultures by making herself sound humble and modest. Levine also tries to give a fair‚ objective‚ unbiased view on everything she encounters on her trip. She is also extremely aware of her surroundings and therefore is also aware of the unusual culture clash

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