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    A soccer player must full understanding of the defensive and offensive functions of their position on the field of play. The main qualities that good soccer players have are to have good knowledge of the game‚ skill‚ and mental and physical ability. Having good knowledge of the game means that the player haves good vision‚ awareness and reaction when playing on the field. A soccer player should have good vision because before a player receives the ball‚ they should look around to know there

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    AN INTRODUCTION TO CHINESE WUSHU WUSHU IS A TRADITIONAL CHINESE SPORT‚ WHICH PAYS ATTENTION TO BOTH INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL ACTIVITIES‚ WITH FIGHTING MOVEMENTS AS ITS MAIN CONTENT AND WITH ROUTINE EXERCISES AND FREE COMBAT AS ITS FORMS. THE FORMATION AND DEVELOPMENT OF WUSHU Wushu‚ a time-honoured sport in China‚ traces back to as early as the time of the clan communes in primitive societies. At that time‚ there appeared the “Xi” (sport) of Jiaodi (wrestling) and the “Wu” (dance or exercise) of

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    A Risk That Paid Off

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    controlling an opponent‚ defend against different types of attacks and toughness. Also known as self-defense. When you wrestle‚ you can’t rely on anyone but yourself. Without a positive attitude‚ there will be no success. Discipline was achieved by fasting to meet a desired weight‚ sacrificing a social life in order to train and compete —these are only a few of a wrestler’s duties. It takes a tremendous amount of toughness to pick yourself up off of the mat when you’re losing‚ and it takes incredible

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    Stress-Strain

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    The stress-strain diagram is generally accepted as the plotted results of a tensile test completed under carefully controlled conditions on a speciman of a metal. The stress-strain diagram important for design engineers in that it establishes the physical properties of the material under test including the yield strength‚ the ultimate strength‚ the elongation at fracture‚ the elastic limit etc. Ductile materials‚ which includes structural steel‚ as well as many alloys of other metals‚ are characterized

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    Jeaning in America

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    Jeaning in America • Though jeans are widely popular among everyone • Students to non-students and equally widespread among older age groups. • So thinking about jeans is as good a way as any to begin a book on popular culture. • Jeans are a supremely functional garment‚ comfortable‚ tough‚ sometimes cheap‚ and requiring “low maintenance” • The functionality of jeans is the precondition of their popularity‚ but does not explain it. • In particular‚ it does not explain

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    Dear St. Amant middle School Football Team‚ Football is a very fun sport that invalves tackling‚ pushing‚ and hitting. Most of the time football is fun just from playing ruff (tackling‚ pushing‚ hitting). Kids who play football are always to play games like bull in the ring and oklahoma drills which are very contact drills‚ and so is football. Now‚ coaches are thinking about having a limited number of hits in practice. But most players disagree with that statement because football is all about

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    to thrive in the field of sport‚ to what extent do professional female ice hockey players need to perform hegemonic masculinity? Hockey‚ since its inception in the late 19th century‚ has been a sport that goes by time honored buzz words such as “toughness”‚ “grit” and “determination”. For many decades‚ the sport has widely been populated by the male gender‚ and only recently has the game shifted to a more unisex participation. But has this sudden transition from a male-dominated sport to one that

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    In Harry M. Benshoff’s and Sean Griffin’s "Introduction to the Study of Film: Form and Representation‚" they use the terms encoding and decoding for the critique of films. Encoding is when a producer of an artwork incorporates meanings in their work whether it is intentional or non-intentional. Decoding is the viewer’s interpretation of the meaning. The decoding varies from viewer to viewer based on individual social and historical upbringing. The manner in which the producers encoded the work may

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    riding horseback to round the cattle‚ and just about any other form of manual labor. That’s not all there is to these men though. “Ranchers are midwives‚ hunters‚ nurturers‚ providers‚ and conservationists all at once. What we’ve interpreted as toughness-weathered skin‚ calloused hands‚ a squint in the eye and a growl in the voice-only masks the tenderness inside” (Ehrlich 282). The author uses support by explaining the job of birthing and nurturing calves as part of the beef-raising industry. He

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    Basketball and Coach Dale

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    Coach Norman Dale embodied a number of personal characteristics which enabled him to be the quality leader he was in the movie Hoosiers. His toughness‚ optimism‚ motivation‚ farsightedness‚ and self confidence assisted Coach Dale in gaining the loyalty of the team and the attention of the town. They also helped him to change the losing ways of the early team into the state champion team they ended up to be. Additionally‚ a number of environmental factors played a role in his success. The almost

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