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July Theme: Fitness and Sport
Unlike most attributes, defining physical fitness is not a subjective matter; in fact determining what it means to be physically fit can be a matter of life and death. Some of the physiological characteristics most often characterized as a measure of physical fitness are: Cardiorespiratory endurance, muscular strength and endurance, body composition, flexibility, and mental clarity. These components of physical fitness are primarily influenced by regular physical and mental exercise. Besides the ‘outer’ benefits of physical fitness...
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The Adobe Youth Voices Project
Over the past year TakingITGlobal has been working with Adobe to bring creative digital media workshops to youth in ten different countries. Although the project is nearly completed workshops are still being held in Sweden and Brazil. Learn more about the AYV Project and check out the artistic submissions from youth all over the world!
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The Dumbest Generation?
Do you think that the Internet has turned youth into a generation of simple students, unproductive employees, violent video-game addicts and ignorant citizens? Increasingly, people are arguing yes. Based on millions of dollars of research the author of Wikinomics, Don Tapscott, is saying no. What do you think?
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Carolina...
Argentina | 30
Pensar en la interconexiones que los jóvenes, con nuestras iniciativas, podemos lograr. Pienso y pienso y es multiplicador. Esa capacidad de multiplicar puede pensarse como una inspiración. También creo que esa inspiración está buena pensarla en torno a lo que impacta de manera local, con la diversidad... ( read more)
Dilep Paudel
Nepal | 29
Respected leaders concentrate on what they are (such as beliefs and character), what they know (such as job, tasks, and human nature), and what they do (such as implementing, motivating, and provide direction). People want to be guided by those they respect and have a clear sense of direction. To gain respect, they... ( read more)
Topher Hunt
United States | 21
What matters to me most is awareness. I find that most people do not take responsibility for the things that happen to them because some people, for no apparent reason, don’t make the connection between their actions and the consequences for those actions. Yet I believe that if you show people (by example) to take... ( read more)
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