That's why, among the cognoscenti of the sport, there has never been a swimming meet more keenly anticipated than the 2004 Athens Olympics. |
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Her parents moved over to the islands in the late sixties and fell in love with the sport of surfing. |
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His perception of surfing is as the sport and lifestyle should be, positively happy. |
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However, despite that the sport of surfing continues to grow in popularity. |
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The sport that mixes elements of kite flying, wind surfing and surfing has grown rapidly over the past five years. |
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The power and performance level that Laird has brought into the sport of surfing is unparalleled. |
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Depending on the success of the carnival, we will be applying for recognition of surf-riding as a recognised inter-service sport. |
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One of them was barely in school when he mastered a sport that is surging in popularity. |
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Its principal spectator sport, raquette, resembled Choctaw lacrosse, with a short stick in each hand. |
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In the quest to satisfy the paying customers, sport has pandered to their wildest fantasies. |
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It is a rugged contact sport that demands great horsemanship, balance and ball-handling skills from the human combatants. |
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Kuwait has also had international success in the traditional sport of horse racing. |
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He never lost his love for Ireland or, indeed, the passion for his favourite sport, horse racing. |
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At Toussus, the main recreation, aside from the jaunts to Paris and Versailles, was the old American sport of horseshoes. |
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She really is an exceptional woman and her commitment to her chosen sport is astounding. |
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The youthful energy and innovation have gone, and his choice of sport is problematic because wrestling is already a theatrical pantomime. |
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Of course, the world of sport has witnessed an endless parade of celebrities. |
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With the addition of parachutes, the sport of paragliding was born, giving gliders not only safety but also grace. |
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He's a Paralympian, and he might not have even been speaking on sport, or she might not have even been speaking on sport. |
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He said of paramount importance was the need for development of sport infrastructure in member states. |
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For the first time, 66 selected cadets were given a chance to participate in parasailing, an adventure sport. |
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These four gentlemen showed everyone that swimming is truly a sport that can be enjoyed for life. |
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He said swimming was a technical sport which required swimmers to be taught certain reflexes while still young in order to be top-class swimmers. |
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What was accomplished in Missouri was a major triumph for the sport of swimming. |
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According to Cllr Brian Stanley athletics is still the Cinderella of sport in Laois. |
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Most Swiss youngsters have to choose in their mid-teens whether to pursue competitive sport, education or an apprenticeship. |
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Cliff diving is an international sport with a world circuit contested by competitors from as far afield as Iceland and Brazil. |
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We've moved from a pari-mutuel form of betting on sport, to a fixed-odds betting form. |
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To call this process a sport is insulting to the animals and degrading to human beings. |
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Well, Belle is the founder of an entirely new extreme sport known as parkour. |
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Like the latest extreme sport, parkour, the artist has to work with the building environment around him and create their own art. |
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He has had numerous articles published over the years on the sport of fencing, history of swordsmanship, and swordplay in the movies. |
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Mornings focus on literacy and numeracy, while afternoons are spent on humanities, science and sport. |
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I saw my sport as a release from the everyday humdrum of life and as a sort of freedom from those things. |
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He is a man of modesty and humility above all else, and is obviously passionate about sport. |
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The club partakes in a range of activities including sport, travel, week-ends away, social nights out and interclub competitions and exchanges. |
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Parents need to engage with sport and encourage their children to participate. |
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Women's participation in sport has increased at a faster rate in wealthy countries than in poor ones. |
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Katie recorded herself, Helen Elkington, her teacher and the ladies of Bedford's synchro club, talking about their favourite team sport. |
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Years ago there was an entire race of your kind, but they were hunted and killed for sport by humans. |
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Tapirs have been extensively hunted for food and sport in some areas, although some Indian tribes refuse to kill tapirs for religious reasons. |
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Red foxes are hunted for sport, particularly in Great Britain where the hunt is traditionally an elaborate affair with dogs and mounted hunters. |
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In this sport, though, the owner will run alongside the dog encouraging it over the hurdles and other obstacles. |
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In years to come, we will see that familiar syndrome of sport, where ten times as many claim to have been there as actually were. |
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The sport of boxing has always been synonymous with weird and wonderful stories about fighters and their deeds outside the ring. |
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However, often we don't realise just how much a part these great voices are of our chosen sport until they have passed on. |
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Outside work, Mr Ainley has always been passionate about sport, especially football and golf. |
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They will both feature a mix of news and sport, classifieds and advertisements. |
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He single-handedly took sailing from a gentle pastime into an athletic sport. |
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It has, in the parlance of sport, been a steep learning curve for the Scottish squad, but one which is still climbable. |
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Gibbs has spent his time concentrating on his other sport of climbing, but will add much-needed experience to the pack. |
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However, let's not forget climbing is a dangerous sport, so safety is very important to your survival. |
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Still, the sport of climbing, like river running, has evolved dramatically in the past half-century. |
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Dr Weathers told of how he fell in love with the sport of climbing during a 1985 family vacation to Colorado. |
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The benefits of the sport of climbing to the environment are much more important than this finding. |
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But, excuse me, isn't playing sport before audiences what sportsmen are paid for? |
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His achievements should encourage any youngster from Mayo who wants to succeed in sport that dedication and hard work pays in the end. |
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Crowds have been excellent, the organisation clockwork and the sport on show has been almost universally of the highest standard. |
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In a sport utterly dominated by a handful of nations, it's pretty much a closed shop. |
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Her parents, Carol and Robert, are former ice dancers who competed at the Olympic Games when ice dancing was an exhibition sport. |
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Players need to be brave as well as bright, and adherents claim it is the second fastest team sport in the world, after ice hockey. |
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The bonds which exist between Canada and ice hockey extend far beyond mere sport and spectator. |
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This exhilarating sport has been enjoyed by the happy owners of ice yachts this week. |
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If the outcome of a sporting event is jeopardized or tainted by the cloud of suspicion, sport immediately loses all its appeal. |
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The marketing manager at the racecourse said it had still been a tremendous day despite the allegations clouding the sport. |
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The fashions are expected to include pegged slacks, boxy sport coats and other 1950s styles. |
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In our ever shrinking world, the short range qualities of shotgun pellets mean we don't need big ranges and lots of space to enjoy our sport. |
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Basketball is supposed to be a non-contact sport and referees penalise players that bump, barge and shove an opponent. |
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It's no secret that inner-city coaches in any sport have one of the toughest jobs in all of high school athletics. |
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But, ironically, so many football coaches do deeply believe that the toughest sport teaches virtues. |
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Baseball is a good example of a sport that is both coactive and interactive. |
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This is the sport devised by the father of the modern Olympics, Baron Pierre de Coubertin. |
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Three-quarters have a button-down shirt, two-thirds a sport coat or blazer. |
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A sport coat and jeans or dress slacks were as far as he usually ventured and he looked so good in them. |
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It makes me cringe to think how much money I threw away on ties and dress shirts and sport coats and wool slacks that I never wear any more. |
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If pentathlon loses its Olympic status, its supporters argue, the sport will wither and die. |
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This is an astounding piece of good fortune for our sport, as we know that all publicity is good publicity. |
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Fiction is permitted so long as sport is the engine of the narrative rather than being merely incidental or peripheral to it. |
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From a sport that existed on the periphery of Irish consciousness his name entered the mainstream. |
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Here's to 2002 providing us with the greatest three days of sport imaginable. |
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I remember my under 14's coach repeating time and time again that Australian Rules is a team sport. |
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Hail him for the success, castigate him for his failures but, for heaven's sake, do not bring religion into sport. |
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George Orwell wasn't wrong about much but he was way off beam with his famously jaundiced view of sport. |
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You name the sport and the Aussies are in the Top League or very close to the world's best. |
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Throw in the passionate love of sport of so many Australians, and the stage is set for a memorable Games. |
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It is this participatory encouragement by parents that gets the Australian child hooked on sport. |
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Only if racing is conducted free of the taint of corruption will the sport survive and prosper. |
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It's like the Daily Star with all the news and sport taken out, only rather less highbrow. |
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When followers are taken into account, the hunt takes on the character of a spectator sport. |
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Mr Wilstrop, 20, whose father often teaches the sport at the school, said the youngsters took to squash very quickly. |
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The issue of whether sport and politics should mix is a thorny one which endless talking will not smooth out. |
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Those who boo him expose themselves as the biggest morons in sport and the dark side of the tall poppy Aussie psyche. |
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And the dozens of Atlantis exercise machines each sport a small magnetic plaque with a verse of scripture. |
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More than 300 million people there take part in some form of sport, and an ever-widening range of sports are followed avidly. |
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The Miniloaders sport a Monte Carlo-style stock and are drilled and tapped to accept a scope mount base. |
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An astonishing number of roofs sprout television antennae, and a few houses even sport a satellite dish. |
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Mr Morris said beach-fishing which is a much about relaxation than the sport itself, was a passion for many people. |
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Taken by rod, reel, and spear from May through October, tautog is an important sport fish in Rhode Island. |
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He knows how to humiliate people, find their weaknesses and make sport of them. |
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And I realize that I have been made sport of by an awful lot of folks, particularly the late-night comedians. |
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So they never actually see just how stupefyingly dull this sport can be for the folks back home. |
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Obviously with sport parachuting there is a risk, having said that, for a novice to be killed is very unusual. |
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Our game is the toughest team sport in the world and success has to be earned the hard way. |
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It's always great to watch your favourite team play their sport, it's even better when they win. |
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Kelley was once the captain of Princeton's hockey team, and his love of the sport and his own personal knowledge come through in the screenplay. |
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Now think about other physical tasks, such as playing a sport or a musical instrument, or a game involving perfecting neuromuscular skills. |
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In any sort of team sport, I'd stand at the back and hope no one would pick me. |
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It is a sport that combines the best aspects of one-on-one competition but is also very much a team sport. |
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Hunting with hounds demands great skill and the key to keeping your clientele as a hunt is to provide good sport. |
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The physical challenges reminded me too much of gym class, but the mind games were great sport. |
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Just seeing that clip go through, I was cracking up and I think Cate's such a good sport to send herself up in that way. |
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She was a pretty good sport especially considering some of the scenes and lines she had to deliver. |
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The identically shaped sculptures each sport distinctive coloration, as well as striped or polka-dotted underpants. |
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You instantly think about the patterns and designs we sport, what our outer markings are, and how we use them for both defense and allure. |
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After a lull in the late 90s, it's now cool again to sport the odd label here and there. |
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A great summer of sport has yielded some interesting lessons on the mechanics of teamwork and the magic of management. |
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Most of the top 16 players in the sport dreaded drawing Ashby as an opponent, fearing that she would eventually claim a scalp at this level. |
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Men started to sport tight black leather pants and teasing their hair to incredible sizes. |
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If the inflammation resulted from playing sport, professional advice on technique may be necessary. |
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At the same time it brought the birds closer to sport hunters living in southern California cities. |
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Then they collected the eggs they didn't eat and stored them in casks, and they killed birds for both food and sport. |
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The sport of geocaching is perhaps best described as a high-tech scavenger hunt in which computers and the Great Outdoors come together. |
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Train your dog to locate objects by following scents on a trail for fun or sport. |
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One of the most fascinating questions is why male mandrills sport such bright colors. |
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From first impressions you can tell that this is a bike that has been designed with a true passion for the sport it was intended. |
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I've never seen anyone work as hard as Lucy for the betterment of the people on the backstretch and the sport of racing. |
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The director explained that the American-influenced sport was a cross between gymnastics, dancing, and cheerleading. |
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Although cheerleading has struggled to be accepted as a proper sport, it has exploded, with hundreds of teams popping up across the country. |
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I'm a varsity cheerleader and play every sport my school has to offer, so does he. |
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Since he took up the sport he has always had to fight older children, but has managed to hold his own. |
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This might sound oxymoronic, but the fact is relaxation has turned into an aggressive sport. |
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A possessor of great pace, power and strength, he also has the necessary wit and guile to progress to the very top of his sport. |
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He had a great fondness for sport and was a strong supporter of the Galway hurling and football teams. |
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Joe took a keen interest in sport and was a renowned supporter of the Mayo teams. |
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Coffs Harbour is a pretty little town in which surfing is the sport of choice. |
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Ever since Tiger Woods entered the golf circuit, the sport hasn't been the same. |
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But when the issue is brought home to them, war becomes as important, for the necessary period, as business or sport. |
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No matter which team they are supporting, sport is now an integral part of every Chicagoan's heart. |
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He's given up his job as a chef, and a stable home life, to pursue a higher goal for his sport and country. |
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Canoe Polo is a swimming pool-based sport played in a short, stable canoe using manoeuvrable polo paddles. |
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Some paragliding pilots liken their sport to paddling a Class V river while blindfolded. |
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But his good work was nipped due to power hungry petty politics in sport, which is the bane in most sport bodies, here. |
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York was a keen supporter of our sport and until recently an active pilot himself. |
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Most of the hunt officials I have spoken to concede that hunting in Scotland today is a pale imitation of the sport they once knew. |
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I dislike the game but I do have fond memories of all the high school hoopla that attends the sport. |
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She loved surfing the giant waves of the sea and it was her favorite sport. |
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Though it sounds intimidating at first, Addison insists that river surfing is an accessible sport with the right introduction, which he gives. |
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Humans hunt many anseriform species for sport or consumption. |
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Usually these these theories come from people who don't follow the sport week in, week out, but rather drop in every so often to make bold, sweeping statements. |
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Children will be coached by top level coaches in each sport. |
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Shooting the birds was marginally better sport than bagging dodos and to win a rosette in pigeon-shooting you had to kill in excess of 30,000 passengers in a session. |
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Do any of you sometimes think Aussies take sport a little too seriously? |
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All this of course costs a great deal of money and it seems that our flagship clubs in whatever sport are struggling to find the sponsors locally. |
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Charlotte works hard to make her mark in a male-dominated sport. |
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Consumers in this market are driven by a passion for a sport and its products that surpasses the level of passion for other recreational activities. |
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His cult spoof horror show is the inspiration for a fund-raising day featuring a host of celebrities from the TV soaps, stage and screen and sport. |
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Since they changed the rules on grand prix bikes, basically allowing them to be the same as superbikes, a lot of people were predicting the end of the sport. |
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Many people see sport as a key facilitator in bringing people together. |
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The quality of the athletes, always impressive, seemed to take a quantum leap forward, a happy augur for the future of the sport in this Eastern European nation. |
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Johnny will keep his own brand of order over guest panellists drawn from those who write about, broadcast on and participate in sport who will compete for points. |
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Rowing is the largest sport at the games with around 900 competitors. |
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We are confident that horseplayers and horsemen will both embrace the new technology that is available to them in our quickly evolving sport and business of horse racing. |
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They say it demeans the sport and coarsens those who play it. |
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Here our noble hero sits out on the moors, accompanied by his dogs, surrounded by the spoils of a good day's sport and communing with this great, noble landscape. |
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The sport continues to this day with a club of dedicated sailors who have lovingly restored, maintained and continued to sail the antique ice yachts of yesteryear. |
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The Racing Post is the paper of record for the sport of horse racing. |
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I got into the English schools championships in hurdling and had to choose between dance and sport, although dance is obviously much more demanding on the body. |
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But it was during his sophomore year in high school after meeting a pentathlon athlete that he first took a hard look at his own possibilities in the sport. |
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The evening will include a meal and a traditional music disco with a host of celebrity guests from the worlds of sport, entertainment and the national media. |
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Although some marine fossils more than 500 million years old sport holes, many paleontologists have been hesitant to say these are signs of predators, says a paleoecologist. |
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As a sport, running is the present day version of 'pedestrianism', which originated in eighteenth century Britain and came to Australia in the mid-nineteenth century. |
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It isn't hard to guess that most westerners are appalled at the levels of violence and animal cruelty that go hand in hand with the sport of cockfighting. |
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College hoops is a big-time spectator sport with a lucrative TV deal. |
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Baseball has long been the most popular sport in Cuba and the island has long been a hotbed of baseball talent. |
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Unfortunately, I didn't get to see any other sports taking place because I spent all of the day consumed with my sport and all night consuming alcohol in the scarfie bars. |
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A new genetic analysis of man's best friend could help scientists explain why a border collie has knack for herding or why poodles sport a curly coat. |
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He told us he may sport a man bun if it pours on Oscar Sunday. |
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Hunting, shooting and fishing were a closed book to him along with horse-racing, cricket and sport of any kind, but he would play an occasional game of billiards. |
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In Australia his sport was rugby and Australian Rules football. |
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In any sport the teams at the bottom stagnate if you have a closed shop. |
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While the north coast has sweltered under the hottest February sun for 100 years, the rains have arrived just in time to remind us it's winter sport sign-on. |
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And I have been taken with how Best Mate's triumph has captured the imagination of people who are not interested in racing, but are interested in sport. |
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Gliding is a sport that is not easily televisable, short of putting the camera in a very high altitude plane, to get a view with something to provide context. |
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Most scombrids are important food, commercial, and sport fishes. |
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Like Formula One, golf is a sport where you get a better view of what is going on from watching it on the television and that televisual experience is fast evolving. |
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Playing and practicing any sport at an elite level leaves in its wake broken bones, shredded ligaments and neuronal death. |
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He got into alpine racing, liked it, and early on developed his own headstrong approach to the sport. |
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Gymnastics is, like figure skating, a highly televisual sport where appeals are commonplace and rumours abound about the judging, and it is now under pressure to reform. |
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Her background in writing started as an extension to that hobby, with columns and articles appearing in dog sport magazines and breed publications for many years. |
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Monitoring of pupils at all levels is exceptionally effective while pastoral care and extra-curricular activities, including music and sport, were also praised. |
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From tankinis to sport bras and boy shorts, a number of clothing companies are making stylish swimsuits that are functional enough for any workout, in or out of the water. |
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As the governing body of the sport, the Society provides it members with conferences, symposiums, and retreats around the world to further their skills. |
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She observed that organising a tournament of such magnitude was a mammoth task and urged Lilayi Polo Club to use the sponsorship wisely to further develop the sport. |
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It goes back to the Greeks and the idea of sport as some sort of herculean sacrifice without personal enrichment. |
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We've always known that apart from a healthy outdoor sport that can turn you into an obsessive fruit and nut case, golf is a great way of socialising and schmoozing. |
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There are satiric songs mocking meanness and tyranny, songs in praise of drink and drinkers, while other pieces celebrate heroic feats of valour or of sport. |
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My individual record this season has been pretty good as I've certainly won more than I've lost, but like any sport it's all swings and roundabouts. |
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Eileen also plays basketball but swimming is her favourite sport. |
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Big companies can hoard their money and sport big profits, but ultimately they have to sell to consumers and small firms. |
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Once you get past the kind of goofy clickbait intro and read into the article, she ends up making a very good defense of the legitimacy of figure skating as a sport. |
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Of course, they were wonderful objects to make sport of and play with. |
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You're, you know, you're taking the national sport and making sport of it. |
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You can take a sarcastic and facetious post like the last one, and turn it into an interesting discussion about the place of sport in our culture. |
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Football is a team sport that calls for strategy and teamwork more than anything else. |
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Individual physical activity seems to encourage this when the attraction of competitive team sport has palled for some. |
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An exciting women's team sport, which just happens to be dominated by the Americans, crushed like a cockroach. |
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All of the requirements necessary for success in a team sport are lost on these fools. |
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The reasons given were an alleged refusal by the money brokers in the sport to meet them. |
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The collaboration ensures commitments by UFC and Affliction for Mixed Martial Arts to continue to be recognized as a mainstream sport. |
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At left, another snorkeler is down in the trench for world competition in a slimy sport. |
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Skimboarding has been an underground sport for a long time but is gaining incredible popularity. |
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Mariah has explored the area with her dad in a new sport called canyoneering that includes hiking, climbing, swimming, and rafting. |
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This is only tangentially connected to NUFC but it's coming to a sport near you. |
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Skydiver Jarrett Martin was just a teenager when the sport he loved almost killed him. |
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Messi is a phenomenon of world sport, a 5-foot-7 soccer giant. |
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Kyrgyzstan will receive 3 tatamis, sport equipment for international competitions. |
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I could tell you I was temporarily paralysed while pursuing some extreme sport like base jumping or slacklining. |
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Barefoot ski jumping, snowboarding, bungy jumping, skysurfing, downhill BMX and in-line, sport climbing, street luge and eco-challenge have come and gone. |
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Now the couple are looking to transplant the sport into the unlikely environs of North West England and they have organised Cheshire's firstever sleddog championship race. |
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Plus, Graham travels to Austria to try his hand at the sport of skijoring, which involves being pulled around a frozen racetrack on skis by a motorbike. |
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Never before had England managed to claim table tennis gold in the mixed doubles since the sport was introduced for the Manchester 2002 Commonwealth Games. |
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Her mother, Shireen Cader, an invigilator at RCSI Bahrain, explained how Afra had always shown remarkable composure and confidence gained through her love of drama and sport. |
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While some women may want to sport a bikini with family in the backyard, a pool party with neighbors may call for layering on a swim cami or skirt. |
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Exertionally and in practice somewhere between cross and downhill skiing there is Telemark, a sport which has gained popularity rapidly in the last several years. |
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Nicknamed Mighty Mouse, the 5ft 3in unranked rookie showed he has a big future in the sport as he made the greatest player of the modern era at times look ordinary. |
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Last April, General Motors had a snafu with the new sport utility vehicles that it had just launched, the Chevy TrailBlazer, GMC Envoy, and aids Bravada. |
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But if you don't care for sport at all and it leaves you in a fuzzle, Just turn the switch from on to off And do the Chronicle's crossword puzzle. |
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