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Sports & Recreation > Hiking & Backpacking How to choose the right sleeping bag

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The backpack you choose can be the difference between a good night's sleep and a "not so good" night's sleep. To make this happen, you have to be assured of having chosen the right sleeping bag. When evaluating and choosing sleeping bags, consider these key factors: Comfort rating- A sleeping bag's comfort rating identifies t... More..

Education > Homeschooling Getting ready for college: Homeschool vs. high school

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We live in a world where going to public high school can be like entering a war zone; metal detectors, bullying, physical violence, verbal threats, etc., and/or a dysfunctional learning environment; outdated textbooks, lack of materials and resources, poor quality of education, and more. Because the quality of a high school e... More..

Business > Business (Other) Unique challenges of translating educational materials

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Lost In Translation Life would be easy if we were all alike, and communicated as such! Thank goodness we are not. It is the cultural accents, nuances of the language, and communicative differences that makes our country unique. But it is also those communicative differences from one culture to another that poses a problem whe... More..

Sports & Recreation > Recreational & Youth How Special Olympics offers hope

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One definition of hope is to believe in a positive outcome related to events and circumstances in one's life, believing that a better or positive outcome is possible even when there is some evidence to the contrary. The whole purpose behind Special Olympics is to provide people with intellectual disabilities, both young and o... More..

Creative Writing > Reflections Reflections: Harlem Globetrotters

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Imagine enjoying a magic show, but not your typical magic show. This magic show features comedy combined with incredible coordination and skillful handling and passing of one or more basketballs; balancing and spinning basketballs on fingertips; and making unusual and difficult shots. For over 82 years, the Harlem Globetrotte... More..

Education > College Life Athletic participation and academic performance in female college athletes

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Becoming A Successful College Academic AthleteMy daughter's dream came true the day she received a full-ride scholarship to play basketball for San Jose State University, a Division 1 college. I point this out because rules and requirements at the Division 2 level are a little different than at the Division 1 level. She was m... More..

Creative Writing > Memoirs Testimonies: When it's time to put your dog to sleep

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My fondest childhood memory was of our beloved dog Rex. He was a full breed German Shepherd, born of a strong lineage of police dogs, and very well trained by my father. Of course as a child, that meant nothing to me, my brother or my sister. What did mean something to us was his unconditional love for us; his loyalty; his co... More..

Education > Special Education Too much sensory input

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It is recess time for Mrs. Anderson's a.m. kindergarten class. She smiles as she observes her students. Enjoying the bright sunshine and the soft cool breeze they frolic, laugh, run and play; the noise level a tad bit high, yet not uncommon. But there are five students, two of whom are fully included special education student... More..

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1. Athletic participation and academic performance in female college athletes
2. Reflections: Harlem Globetrotters
3. How Special Olympics offers hope
4. Testimonies: When it's time to put your dog to sleep
5. Getting ready for college: Homeschool vs. high school
6. How to choose the right sleeping bag
7. Too much sensory input
8. Unique challenges of translating educational materials

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