Have you ever thought skate boards were just like small surfboards with wheels? Well it's speculated thats how they started, they were a substitute for surders when the waves were flat. Around the mid to late 1940s was when skateboarding seemed to just pop up, they started as blocks of wood on rollerskate wheeles, and slowly evolved into the planks with the curved lips we use today. It would appear though that the sport has only been popularized recently, as John Stevens states "Today's skateboarders
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Purpose – The purpose of my speech is to inform the audience about a disorder called Pica. E. Thesis/Preview – While pica disorder sometimes can be really dangerous but rarely healthy, this disorder is dangerous because you are consuming substances that have little or no nutritional
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Mustangs are beautiful animals, they look very cool and calm creatures. But they are calm but furious animals. With a ferocious back kick, its super fast agility, I don’t think you will want to touch these animals ever in your life Facts Mexico brought mustangs to America. They grow up to 5 ft and about 700 to 1,000 pounds. There average lifespan is usually 25 to 30 years old. They are vegetarians, they eat grass and plants. Male mustangs are called stallions and females are called mares. A baby
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Since when do people like mondays? That's my point… nobody does. Have you ever been through a school and all you want to do is sleep? Either you were a kid or you are currently one now and chances are, you occasionally didn’t get enough sleep while you were in school. Most kids are not getting the recommended amount of sleep every night and it is really showing in school. Some people get a disease called insomnia. One in three american adults will suffer from insomnia at some point in their life
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An old Chinese proverb once said, “He that takes medicine and neglects the diet himself wastes the skill of the physician.” Many individuals within our society struggle with this silent and crippling disease and a diagnosis can sometimes feel like a death sentence to some. According to Trapp (2012, para. 1), “In the United States, diabetes affects 26 million people of all ages, about one-fourth of whom are not yet diagnosed.” Diabetes is a disease that is caused by insulin resistance in the body
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Mishawaka Charter Bus Rentals from Price4Limo When you are planning group travel to or from Mishawaka, Indiana, Price4Limo can provide an efficient charter bus rental to meet your needs! We have a vast company of charter buses that can accommodate groups of all sizes for events like weddings, corporate outings, field trips, sporting events, and more. Call 866-265-5479 today to talk to a reservation specialist about bus rental in Mishawaka and beyond! We'll connect you with the best charter bus or
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been an avid texter. B. Sub-point 2: Is a text message really important? (transition) Not only texting or using your phone while driving impairs your ability. I. Summary: It is dangerous for people around you. II. Closing: I hope this speech has persuaded you to stop
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SunglassesInformative Speech on the history, creation, and increasing popularity of sunglasses. Everyone who is anyone has once in their lifetime wore a pair of sunglasses over their eyes. Has anyone ever thought about how lens were first used to block sunrays, was it accidental or was it an idea? There are also many sunglasses companies from decades ago that have all changed the way we see sunglasses, also what and how we see out of them. There are many types o of sunglasses that aren’t
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Title: Pygmy Elephants General Purpose: To Inform Specific Purpose: To inform about the endangered Pygmy elephants 1. Introduction A. Attention Getter: Satus... Endangered. Population... Less than 1,200. Starving, dying, and unprotected is an every day thing. For the Borneo Pygmy elephant, this is life. (WWF-Malaysia) B. Reasons to Listen: The Pygmy elephants found in the Malaysian state of Sabah, are a sub species of Asian elephants that has been endangered since 1986. C. Credibility:
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It is known that American runs on caffeine. Caffeine is found in coffee, tea, hot chocolate, soda, chocolate and many medicines. When consumed, caffeine acts as a stimulant, which makes you feel more alert and aware. Many people drink liquids with caffeine because it helps them wake up and feel sharper. There have been many studies claiming caffeine has a positive or negative affect on your body. So what are we, as the consumers, to believe? On the positive side, caffeine contains antioxidants
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