Essays Tagged: "Finish Line"

Greyhound Speech

ing up the track and the one that you chose to win is in the lead but just as he almost reaches the finish line he gets passed and gets 4th place while you are disgusted with the outcome you get ready ... ght be his last the greyhounds are allowed 6 losses in there career that mean sixth 4th place lower finishes. Then what happens to them well some of them are adopted out into what we call foster homes ...

(3 pages) 39 1 5.0 Apr/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers

An intervention into the novel "Making the Most of it"

on. "... Jake... Dad... the crowd... Block them all out, the only thing standing between me and the finish line is the water." She looked across to see who was in lane number four; a fifteen year old ...

(2 pages) 19 0 3.0 Aug/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

Behing enemy lines

Y LINESDate: 21.11.2004 No. 897445623Journey in our eyes is considered to be a step taken towards a finish line. Journey can be related to everyday life and can be spread through physical to imaginati ...

(4 pages) 32 0 4.2 Nov/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

Peak performance program

nsity has no limits. However short bursts of energy are required at times such as the sprint to the finish line, this is when the lactic acid system kicks in.The average duration of the 1500m for a fe ...

(1 pages) 1345 0 3.0 Jun/2005

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Sports

The Race

Descriptive-Narrative Essay The day had come! I had won, crossing the sprayed white finish line on the scorching black rubber track. My high sense of excitement warred against the tota ... the official's gun.Bang! The explosion cleared every thought in my head except that of crossing the finish line. Hurtle after hurtle came before me and with systematic ease, cleared each one. Every st ... ore me and with systematic ease, cleared each one. Every step seemed to flow perfectly as the white finish line edged its way closer to me. I quickly cleared the last hurtle, the spray painted line pr ...

(2 pages) 14 0 0.0 Apr/2001

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

The Night Before

a paper. Soon I began to realize that I had no meaning in my story. With just a few minutes left to finish, there was no way that I could add meaning to the story. With every word written, the closer ... ay that I could add meaning to the story. With every word written, the closer I kept getting to the finish line but it still seemed far. That is a time usually when one makes themselves promises they ...

(2 pages) 12 1 3.0 Sep/2007

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing

Culture

Michele Wallace "crossing the finish line" A black man was about to win the new york marathon. In every single camera view the man ... ever the commentators kept on saying he wouldn't win even if he was a mile ahead. As he crossed the finish line the cameras left him and never came back. Second and third place runner ups were given t ...

(3 pages) 11 0 1.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Civil Rights > Black Awareness & Racism

Thoroughbred Racing

fast breed are Quarter horses. They have been clocked up to fifty miles per hour when crossing the finish line. Most racing Quarter horses have half or more Thoroughbred blood in them. The difference ... made. For instance, a trifecta bet is the pick of first, second, and third in the exact order they finish. Sometimes people will box two horses. That is when they pick two horses, and if they take fi ...

(9 pages) 17 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History

Ancient Greece

life, in the lead by a comfortable pace. You push yourself just a bit harder to ensure victory. The finish line is just around the corner and into the coliseum where you will be received by a thunderi ...

(8 pages) 26 0 5.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Sports

Leap Or Not

a parachute but me. However, I would have gotten the blue ribbon for being the first one to hit the finish line.Showing no visual signs of fear, I was asked if I was scared. I responded, ¡°W ...

(3 pages) 1069 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy

What Would Most Surprise People About You?

of the race, sidelined by injuries, dehydration or exhaustion. I concentrated only on crossing the finish line. The crowd cheered me on with loud, good-natured support, erasing any concerns about my ... ith loud, good-natured support, erasing any concerns about my injury or knee pain. As I crossed the finish line in a time of five hours and thirty five minutes, someone even encouraged me to spurt. I ...

(2 pages) 949 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Sports

Global Flow of Drift Racing - From Japan to America

tain excessive momentum while taking turns. Unlike rally racing, drifting is not about crossing the finish line first. It is a more subjective sport judged on factors like the racing line, angle, spee ...

(3 pages) 1346 0 2.0 Nov/2009

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Current Issues

Business Plan for Shoe Company

The Finish Line � PAGE \* MERGEFORMAT �2� The Finish LineMakenna StevensUniversity ... AGE \* MERGEFORMAT �2� The Finish LineMakenna StevensUniversity of Phoenix�The Finish LineShoes can say a lot about ones personality or nothing at all. Whether the consumer prefer ... t all. Whether the consumer prefers stylish, flashy shoes, or a comfortable, functional shoe at The Finish Line, consumers of all genres have numerous shoes to pick from. Offering brands like Oakley, ...

(5 pages) 63 0 0.0 Mar/2010

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

Definition of Pride

ieve a well fought for accomplishment. It's like the feeling a person would get when they cross the finish line first, or when one would be rewarded a trophy for academic excellence. The Webster's 191 ...

(6 pages) 1 0 0.0 Mar/2012

Subjects: Social Science Essays