A Tree‚ A Rock‚ A Cloud AND Homage to the San Francisco YMCA A tree‚ a rock‚ a cloud by Carson McCullers‚ and Homage to the San Francisco YMCA by Richard Brautigan both deal with the universal theme of love and loneliness in new and interesting ways. A Tree‚ A Rock‚ A Cloud deals with love and loneliness interchangeably. It shows an old man recounting his days of many years ago. He speaks of how he was lonely and that whilst he could appreciate things‚ he was still always left with an empty and
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Father’s Day is a widely known celebration honoring fathers and celebrating fatherhood‚ paternal bonds‚ and the influence of fathers in society. It is celebrated on the third Sunday of June in many countries and on other days elsewhere. It complements Mother’s Day‚ the celebration honoring mothers. Contents[hide] * 1 History * 1.1 Commercialization * 2 Spelling * 3 Dates around the world * 4 International history and traditions * 4.1 Argentina * 4.2 Australia * 4.3
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physical education teacher at McGill University and at Springfield College in Springfield‚ Massachusetts. Dr. Naismith split his class of eighteen into two groups of nine in order to create the game for people at the YMCA during the winter. Some people may not know this but The YMCA played a major key in the sport basketball and helped the sport spread throughout the United States‚ Canada and the whole world. The first rules that were invented by Dr. James Naismith were devised in 1892. The
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Community Resource Assignment Abstract The basic purpose of Healthcare Organizations is to meet the healthcare needs of individuals and to promote health of the community. Goals of such facilities is to provide practical assistance‚ improve quality of life‚ help people become self-sufficient and to deliver wellness care. For me as a future nurse it’s really important to know such organizations that are present in my community so I can refer and help my patients deal with their problems and concerns
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food banks‚ a marathon event‚ at my local chili fest‚ participated in environmental clean ups and provided my tutoring services. Servicing my community is very important to me because this community has done so much for me. I have gone to the local YMCA since I was young and a lot of the workers there are volunteers; therefore‚ from a young age I have been trying my best to give back to the services that have been provided for me. Also‚ through tutoring I have been able to volunteer my time and help
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The first step to becoming a lifeguard is finding a local venue to take a lifeguarding class. There are several places that offer these sort of classes. For example‚ the YMCA and any Red Cross organization usually have these classes year round. The duration of the class on average lasts about a week‚ and the fee varies upon location-around $150. The price may seem steep‚ however one will quickly make that on the job.
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was January 20th‚ 1892 in Springfield‚ Massachusetts. Dr. Naismith made the game for YMCA to play originally. Dr. Naismith wrote some simple rules‚ most of his original rules are used today. There was 13 rules‚ but nine have been edited and kept in the modern day game and‚ the rest have been disregarded. The first game had 18 players‚ or nine on each team which is standard to the teams in that time. Naismith/ YMCA didn’t have lots of money to create
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History of Basketball - Essay Sample Basketball originated in 1891 in Springfield‚ Massachusetts‚ by a Canadian PE teacher named James Naismith. Naismith was teaching at the YMCA training school (now Springfield College) at the time‚ and under the supervision of PE expert Luther Halsey Gulick‚ came up with a spirited and strenuous indoor activity‚ basketball. Initially‚ teams had 9 players‚ and the objective of the game was to throw the leather ball into fruit baskets that hung from a balcony
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Personalized Nutrition and Exercise Plan Your Name Goes Here SCI 241 Axia College Staying or being healthy is not always as easy as it seems‚ but with proper knowledge and tools it can easily be achieved. In order for myself to have a more active and healthier life style‚ I would have to change some crucial things in my current everyday nutrition and exercise routine. With positive changes to my exercise routine and diet‚ I can have plenty of positive outcomes‚ which will assist in my general
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Unit Three: Principles and practice of assessment Methodology Firstly we had input during classes from our tutor on the categories of concepts and principles of assessments‚ how to use different types of assessments and some of the strengths and weaknesses of these methods‚ the role of feedback and questioning in the assessment of learning and the different types of assessment records and their uses. Next we individually researched these topics‚ to do this firstly I used discussions with my
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