Resultados para "Helena" en Deportes y aire libre

I calciatori vivono la loro vita sotto a quei quattro riflettori che illuminano il magico rettangolo verde di uno stadio, dove a volte accadono imprese impossibili. Gol spettacolari, rimonte imprevedibili, emozioni vere e genuine che lasciano il segno nel cuore di milioni di tifosi. Ma talvolta capita che quegli stessi riflettori si spengano improvvisamente sulla vita e sulla carriera di un singolo calciatore che è prima di tutto, un uomo. Eventi che creano storie che vanno raccontate, perché il ricordo e le gesta sportive di uomini straordinari non vada perduto.

Il fondatore delle moderne olimpiadi, quello dello spirito olimpico per intenderci, riteneva che fosse più indicato per le donne praticare sport senza mostrarsi in pubblico. Parliamo del Barone de Coubertin. Lo storico e pedagogo francese che giunse alla conclusione che gli sconfitti nella guerra franco prussiana non avevano ricevuto un'educazione fisica adeguata. Meglio su di un campo da gioco che in guerra! Le donne? Niente.

Imagine being cut off from the world, perched atop a mountain turned into a deadly flood zone by Hurricane Helene's fury. For Emma Churchman and her husband Jeff, this nightmare became reality in September 2024. For three harrowing days, their loved ones had no idea if they were alive. But surviving was just the beginning. When they finally fought their way down three miles of treacherous terrain, they found their small mountain community of Gerton, NC transformed. Without power, phones, or internet, their neighborhood teetered between chaos and unity.

Imminent Domains: Reckoning with the Anthropocene invites listeners to join a contemplation of survival—our own, and that of the elements that surround us. Using research, lyric prose, and first-hand experiences, Alessandra Naccarato addresses fundamental questions about our modern relationship to nature amidst depictions of landscapes undergoing dramatic transformation. Naccarato offers not blanket answers about our future, but rather myriad ways to find our own, individual response to an imminent question.

Den 23-28 augusti 1973 utspelar sig ett gisslandrama på Norrmalmstorg i Stockholm. Bankrånaren Janne Olsson är tungt beväpnad och har tillfångatagit 3 kvinnor, däribland den då 23-åriga Kristin Enmark. Polisen skickar in den beryktade brottslingen Clark Olofsson för att medla, men saker går inte riktigt som de tänkt sig. Efteråt hävdade man att Kristin var sjuk, och termen "Stockholmsyndrom" myntas. Men Kristin hade bara försökt överleva ...

Recyclage du plastique : la grande illusion. Depuis 30 ans, dans son labo de chercheuse et sur tous les terrains du monde, Nathalie Gontard explore et scrute l'univers du plastique. D'abord fascinée par les potentialités du matériau magique, elle l'a vu ringardiser les matières traditionnelles et envahir sournoisement la planète. Elle a découvert ses empreintes sur les plages, au cœur des sols et même dans la chair d'innombrables animaux.

Melissa Chapman was 23 years old and part of a happy, loving family. With no cell phone, no GPS, no support team or truck following with supplies, Chapman quickly learned that the reality of a cross-country horseback journey was quite different from the fantasy. Her solo adventure would immediately rest her mental, physical, and emotional resources as she and her four-legged companions were forced to adapt to the dangers and loneliness of a trek that would span over 2,600 miles, beginning in New York State and reaching its end on the other side of the country, in California.

Black College Football: The Game That Time Forgot will re-explain everything that you thought you knew about Black college football. No one has ever discussed the contribution of BCF to the culture or the game of football in this fashion. Carlos Lock provides accounts of forgotten games, legendary players, and coaches, but most importantly, he instills the narrative that Black College Football matters.

In this illuminating book, brain scientist and horsewoman Janet Jones describes human and equine brains working together. Using plain language, she explores the differences and similarities between equine and human ways of negotiating the world. Mental abilities—like seeing, learning, fearing, trusting, and focusing—are discussed from both human and horse perspectives. Throughout, true stories of horses and handlers attempting to understand each other—sometimes successfully, sometimes not—help to illustrate the principles.