Month: April 2019
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A Meditative Aquatic Opera Featuring a Musician Gracefully Playing a Rectangular Cello Underwater
While he was artist-in-residence at Middlebury College in 2017, choreographer Gabriel Forestieri created “Breatheâ€, a highly meditative, graceful multi-disciplinary aquatic installation. The performance featured amongst a great many things, a musician playing an unusual but elegant rectangular cello as he floated upon and under the water. Composer Loren Kyoshi Dempster provided the haunting soundtrack. See Laughing Squid
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Video From A Camera Attached To A Great White’s Dorsal Fin As It Hunts
This is a video from a camera attached to a great white shark off the coast of South Africa as it hunts for seals. The camera, which was designed to eventually fall off the dorsal fin and float to the surface after several hours, captured a previously unknown behavior of great whites, which surprisingly wasn’t reading, nibbling…
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Federica Pellegrini’s gold medals at FINA World Championships #epicmoment
Federica Pellegrini already collected five gold medals at FINA World Championships: 2 x Rome 2009, 2 x Shanghai 2001 and one in Budapest 2017. Will she add another one to her collection and Gwangju 2019?
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A Day In The Life of a World Champion – (Updated) | Michael Andrew Vlogs
Welcome to my “Typical Day at Home”… Everything I do in a full day! In this vlog I show you what I eat in the morning and the supplements I take. We go to practice and train. Then take to the ocean for a fun surf session. Have some fun with the family and do…
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Japan Olympics Minister Yoshitaka Sakurada resigns over comments
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe accepted the resignation of Olympics Minister Yoshitaka Sakurada on Wednesday. “Minister Sakurada offered to resign as he made comments that hurt the feelings of those in the disaster-affected areas,” Prime Minister Shinzo Abe told reporters. In relation to Japan’s recovery from the 2011 earthquake, tsunami and Fukushima nuclear power plant meltdown which left thousands…
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Where are the lifeguards? Applicants to work at some JoCo pools are dropping
Overland Park aquatics supervisor Renee Reis remembers when cities like hers had to turn down dozens of applicants for summer lifeguards. It was the quintessential summer job — a way for teens and college students to earn cash, work experience and street cred in a position with both fun and responsibility. Not so much anymore,…
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Kiddies Aqua Swimming Academy | Turning water lovers into champs
Kiddies Aqua Swimming Academy All aspects of swimming are covered by the academy and every swimmer that goes through the hands of their highly skilled- and educated instructors can boast that he or she can swim properly whatever their swimming goals were before they started. www.kiddiesaqua.co.za
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Stop Drownings – Testimonials – Learn To Swim
Teach a family pool safety is so comforting for a mother and father. Now this family of 6 can enjoy all water activities.