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  • Physical Education Statement Paper

    Physical Education Statement Paper

    Physical Education Statement Paper Did you know that there are guidelines now that allow elementary school students to take as little as one physical education class a week and only 8% of the district's elementary schools have daily recess? In St. Lucie County, elementary school students attend 45-minute physical education classes once or twice a week, and a maximum of 10 minutes of recess on the days without physical education classes. People, it's time to

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    Submitted: February 12, 2010 By: Stenly
  • Physical Fitness

    Physical Fitness

    Physical health Main article: Physical fitness Physical fitness is good bodily health, and is the result of regular exercise, proper diet and nutrition, and proper rest for physical recovery. Main article: Human height A strong indicator of the health of populations is height, which is generally increased by improving nutrition and health care, and is also influenced by the standard of living and quality of life. Genetics is also a major factor in people's height.

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    Essay Length: 284 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: March 13, 2010 By: Steve
  • Physical Theropy

    Physical Theropy

    Jason Goldstein Prof. Nazario April 13, 2005 People have created a hectic and busy world, that includes careers and daily activities that require physical activity. While attempting to attain the required physical conditioning, people often take chances with their personal health as they try to stretch their physical limits. Sometimes, people can surpass their current limits and form new boundaries; however, other times people are not so fortunate. These unfortunate times often lead to injury,

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    Submitted: April 4, 2010 By: regina
  • Physical Training

    Physical Training

    PAUL HARRIS CAUSE AND EFFECT PHYSICAL TRAINING CAUSES INJURIES With all the training given in the military today, the most strenuous on the body is the physical fitness given on a daily basis. The military as a whole, has a life long effect on an individual's body. During the early portion of the morning, soldiers experience high impact training, that the army requires all soldiers to complete to a certain standard. During physical training there

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    Submitted: January 24, 2010 By: Stenly
  • Physician and Surgeon Careers

    Physician and Surgeon Careers

    Physicians and surgeons play a crucial role in our communities. Not only do they diagnose and care for ill and injured patients, but they also direct the maintenance of our health by giving preventative healthcare methods. D.O.s, or Doctors of Osteopathic Medicine, and M.D.s, or Doctors of Medicine, are the different types of physicians. A D.O. differs from a M.D. because he focuses on holistic treatments, preventative medicine, and the musculoskeletal system. They often practice

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    Submitted: May 11, 2010 By: Mike
  • Physiotherapeutic Management of Stroke

    Physiotherapeutic Management of Stroke

    Introduction Cerebrovascular disease or the term stroke is used to describe the effects of an interruption of the blood supply to a localised area of the brain. It is characterized by rapid focal or global impairment of cerebral function lasting more than 24 hours or leading to death (Hatano, 1976). As such it is a clinically defined syndrome and should not be regarded as a single disease. Stroke affects 174-216 people per 10,000 population in

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    Submitted: January 31, 2010 By: Mike
  • Physiscs of Snow Crystals

    Physiscs of Snow Crystals

    Physics of Snow Crystals Snow crystals, also called snowflakes, are single crystals of ice that grow from water vapour. They form in copious numbers in the atmosphere and are well known for their elaborate, symmetrical patterns. The physics of snow crystal formation is a specific example of the more general problem of how crystals grow and develop, creating complex structures on many length scales in the process. Because crystallization is a basic phase transition and

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    Essay Length: 471 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 30, 2009 By: Mike
  • Piano

    Piano

    My parents forced me to take piano lessons at the age of seven. I refused again and again, but eventually my parents’ superior persuasion skills and physical strength got the best of me. As they dragged me into New England Piano, the store in which I took my first lessons, I was apprehensive of what was to come. All this was for nothing, as I immediately took a liking to playing the piano, at least

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    Submitted: November 18, 2009 By: Mike
  • Piano Lesson

    Piano Lesson

    The Piano Lesson The artist's motivation in the artwork "The Piano Lesson" is to enforce the typical atmosphere in which a person practices the piano on. In America the movies that involve a character playing a piano typically have the scenery the author has displayed in his painting "The Piano Lesson." In the art work, the character is practicing the piano in calm scenery. The windows are open to an atmosphere of plainness. In addition,

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    Submitted: January 19, 2010 By: July
  • Pica

    Pica

    A warmer climate would produce the greatest gain in temperatures at northern latitudes and much less change near the equator. Not only would this foster a longer growing season and open up new territory for farming but it would mitigate harsh weather. The contrast between the extreme cold near the poles and the warm moist atmosphere on the equator drives storms and much of the earth's climate. This difference propels air flows; if the disparity

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    Submitted: April 9, 2010 By: Artur
  • Picasso

    Picasso

    Pablo Picasso. Self-Portrait. 1907. Oil on canvas. The formal and visual elements most utilized, recognizable, and original in Pablo Picasso's Self-Portrait 1907 are line, texture, time, and color. As far as principals of design go, emphasis on proportion and scale of certain features makes them stand out, thus enhancing the expression of his face. I chose this artwork because the simplicity of the painting, especially the bold use of line, is appealing to the eye

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    Submitted: June 7, 2010 By: Victor
  • Picking a College

    Picking a College

    Picking A College Picking the right college is an important step in contributing to the outcome of a person's life. But finding the right college to suit the needs and desires of a young individual poses a difficult task. Much time and effort must be spent on deciding which college to attend. Avoid making a horrible mistake by rushing a decision and going somewhere not compatible with one's aspirations. Visit the college, ask for information,

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    Essay Length: 668 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 10, 2009 By: Jon
  • Picking up the Pieces

    Picking up the Pieces

    Picking up the pieces of your life can not only take a long time, but an experience you will never forget. Why? One might ask, because that pain will always be a reminder of what you went through and how you made it to the end of a long journey. It could be anything that can hurt you, for example; death of a loved one, failing relationship, etc. These are the things that help learn

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    Submitted: March 13, 2010 By: Jack
  • Picture Studio

    Picture Studio

    Picture Studio I do not know exactly when it happened. Time just goes by so fast. It feels like yesterday I was watching my little sister crawling all over the house. She grew so quickly. I guess I was too busy with school and work and hadn't realized that my sister wasn't a baby anymore. She turned seven just a couple months ago and has changed so much since we used to play together. She

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    Submitted: June 8, 2010 By: Mike
  • Picturing Society

    Picturing Society

    In the article, Family Photograph Appreciation, Richard Chalfen discusses a teenage view of the relation between family snapshots and home videos. He first explains the value of personal photos using an example of natural or humanly coerced disasters and the mourning of visual traces of the past, or in other words, photographs. Family photographs are a very important aspect of peoples lives and without them we may never remember our past. By looking at snapshots,

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    Submitted: December 26, 2009 By: Yan
  • Piercing the Corporate Veil

    Piercing the Corporate Veil

    One of the most uncertain areas in company law today is the situation in which a court is willing to set aside the separate legal personality of a company. Separate legal personality i.e. where a company is regarded by the courts as a legal person with its own rights and responsibilities and that it is capable of owning property amongst other things. Laffoy J stated in Fyffes Plc v Dcc Plc & Ors , "It

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    Submitted: February 14, 2010 By: Artur
  • Pierogis

    Pierogis

    WIKIPEDIA ENTRY FOR PIEROGI Pierogi are of virtually untraceable Central or Eastern European origin; claims have been staked by the Polish, Romanians, Russians, Lithuanians, Chinese, Ukrainians, and Slovaks. Similarity to dumplings found in the Far East such as Chinese potstickers fuels speculation, well-founded or not, that the Mongols and Persians brought the recipe to the West. [edit]Recipe variation [edit]Ingredients Pierogi are semi-circular dumplings of unleavened dough, stuffed with cheese, sauerkraut, mashed potatoes, cabbage, onion, meat,

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    Submitted: December 25, 2009 By: Steve
  • Pieta

    Pieta

    To see a scorned, beaten, and crucified man, lying dead in the arms of his mother is an image, which can inspire overwhelming emotions within the heart of an observer. Yet, for the longest time I've had such difficulty looking at Michelangelo's art in this way. To me, art has never been about expressing oneself or conveying a message to others, but simply creating an image for the sake of beauty and perfection. When I

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    Submitted: December 8, 2009 By: July
  • Pilot and Crash Dynamics

    Pilot and Crash Dynamics

    A pilot needs some understanding of the mechanics of crash injuries if he is to make the wisest decision in a forced landing situation that looks grim at best. The following discussion is intended to give this understanding, without getting involved in the medical and engineering aspects of the subject. Crash injuries, like aircraft damage, are the result of the violence generated by sudden stoppage and fall into two broad categories. Contact injuries, resulting from

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    Essay Length: 2,351 Words / 10 Pages
    Submitted: November 11, 2009 By: Yan
  • Pilot Fatigue - Safety in Flight

    Pilot Fatigue - Safety in Flight

    Pilot Fatigue: Safety in Flight Aviation today had some of the most serious and pressing safety issues to deal with. The increasing age of the fleet, the constant downsizing of personnel, pay cuts and companies doing what they can to stay afloat; all the while taking the concern of safety to the back burner. All of these problems do not just affect the civilian aviation community; they affect the military aviation community as well. One

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    Submitted: December 1, 2009 By: Janna
  • Pilot Interview

    Pilot Interview

    As a teacher, it will be helpful to know what information a student may take from a given lesson, and to understand why they learn what they learn. To prepare myself to conduct pilot interviews with two 8th grade students in order to try to learn what information the students "took" from back-to-back lessons of pre-algebra, I began with closely observing those two lessons as they were presented to the class. I followed this activity

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    Essay Length: 454 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: April 23, 2010 By: Tommy
  • Pimps up Hoe'S Down

    Pimps up Hoe'S Down

    Pimps Up, Ho’s Down by T. Denean Sharpley-Whiting explains many different difficulties that young black women experienced while being apart of the hip hop music industry. She questions the complexities of young black women’s engagement with a culture that is macho, sexist, and frequently unfathomable. The book has been broken down into five different sections with its own issues, however I found one main theme throughout the entire book. Sharpley-Whiting wants her readers to see

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    Essay Length: 867 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: December 1, 2014 By: schooliscool
  • Pinocchio

    Pinocchio

    Pinocchio was the embodiment of a dream and the essence of childhood. Geppetto, an elderly carpenter, desperately wanted a son, but was unable to have one. So, he built himself a wooden puppet as a substitute for a flesh and blood boy. Lifeless on the shelf, Pinocchio made a poor substitute until a good fairy bestowed breath upon him. However, this life was not entirely real; Pinocchio was still made of wood. Geppetto was thrilled

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    Submitted: December 20, 2009 By: Jessica
  • Piracy Evolvd

    Piracy Evolvd

    The legal issue that will be analyzed in this essay concerns the idea of Piracy or Copyright Infringement. Copyright infringement can occur in a variety of different ways but the way that will be analyzed in this paper will be through "file sharing" via computers. There have been several cases dealing with file sharing in the last few years and the legislation now says that file sharing is illegal. The road to today's legislation has

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    Essay Length: 450 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: January 28, 2010 By: Jessica
  • Piracy in the Music Industry

    Piracy in the Music Industry

    Introduction The piracy of copyright protected digital goods is a large and growing problem in the music, computer software, videogame and film industries. Digital piracy includes the purchase of counterfeit products at a discount to the price of the copyrighted product, and illegal file sharing of copyright material over peer-to-peer computer networks. The International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI) claims that about 34% of all recorded music products sold worldwide in 2004 were pirated

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    Essay Length: 2,355 Words / 10 Pages
    Submitted: January 4, 2010 By: Stenly
  • Pirates Are Freakin’ Awesome

    Pirates Are Freakin’ Awesome

    Kevin McCray Eng101 10/17/07 Pirates Are Freakin' Awesome So pirates are awesome, what can I say? Do I really need to back this up with a lengthy essay? I think not, but it seems I have to. Let us begin with the basics; what is a pirate? When I say pirate, I am not talking about these 21st century pirates stealing copyrighted material, but booty. Yes, all the way back in the 17th century where

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    Submitted: December 21, 2009 By: Mike
  • Pirates of the Spanish Main

    Pirates of the Spanish Main

    Yo-Ho-Ho, A pirate's life for me. In 2004, WizKids card company created a game based on pirates. It used ships that could be constructed into small models and crew which could go on the constructed ship. It was the first time a card game was made that expanded into a large Three-Dimensional environment enhanced game. "Pirates of the Spanish main" is a great game. Everything needed in order to play the game comes in each

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    Essay Length: 594 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 19, 2009 By: Tommy
  • Pit Bull Prohibition

    Pit Bull Prohibition

    Pit Bull Prohibition Tell me, what is the first thing that comes to mind when someone mentions a Pit Bull? I can't speak for everyone, but most of you didn't think of some cute, cuddly, playful puppy. Most of you envisioned a savage, snarling, devil dog, chained to post in an abandoned yard totally focused on tearing you to shreds. Such stereotypes are created and amplified by scandalous media reports which contribute greatly to societies'

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    Submitted: March 25, 2010 By: Mike
  • Pit Bulls - Cause and Effect

    Pit Bulls - Cause and Effect

    My Friend, My Pit I. Pit bulls are outlawed in Miami-Dade County because of their vicious nature. A. In 1990, the American Pit Bull Terrier was outlawed in Miami Dade County. B. There are many reasons why we fear this particular breed and one reason is because we fear what we do not understand. C. The pit bull dogs are outlawed in Miami Dade County because of the inbred susceptibility to attack other animals, and

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    Essay Length: 1,367 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: December 13, 2009 By: Steve
  • Pizza

    Pizza

    Did you know that 93 % of Americans consume at least one slice of pizza a month? Americans are the biggest consumers of pizza with billions of slices of pizza eaten every year. Very few people do not enjoy pizza, and even then it sometimes because of medical conditions such as allergies to the ingredients used. There are many different components that can go into a pizza; it may differ depending on a specific culture,

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    Essay Length: 701 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 14, 2009 By: Fatih
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