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    1994: My Birth Year

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    during the year of 1994. At first I wanted to do events on my exact birthday September 23‚ 1994‚ but they did not have very interesting events so I had the choice of doing events on the year of 1994. One major event that took place throughout the world in 1994 was when Selena Quintanilla-Perez became a worldwide pop star. She started at the age of 9; her father started the group Selena Y Los Dinos (Selena and The Guys). The group ’s first performance was in Papagallos‚ the Quintanilla family ’s restaurant

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    interest in other women competing in soccer‚ despite creating much distraction as women rarely worked outside of their homes (Women’s 5). In the early 1930’s‚ countries such as France and Italy formed women’s soccer leagues. It was not until after World War II when other countries joined in and women’s soccer gained notoriety. In 1950 Italy created its national association. In 1951‚ the first women’s league‚ the Craig Club Girls Soccer League‚ was formed. Prior to this establishment‚ women participated

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    Why Are We so Angry

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    Causes of Anger Probably the most memorable moment of the final match of World Cup 2006- the most prestigious soccer competition- was when Zidane‚ the captain of France‚ headbutted his opponent and he eventually got himself a red card. None of us knew what his opponent had done‚ or had said‚ to him that caused him to lose his temper and simply headbutted his opponent. No more World Cup trophy for Zidane‚ and no one was to be blamed. This shows how one’s loss of control often inflict anger which

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    effect of soccer

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    those who have the wealth to benefit from technology and those who do not. In this essay I will argue that soccer is one of the ways in which positive globalization can happen. To do so‚ I will discuss the history of soccer and its spread around the world before going on to look at the reason why soccer has succeeded in becoming popular in so many countries and created a global market while other sports‚ such as baseball‚ have not. Finally I will state that soccer is a big factor in the business scene

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    Pele

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    the greatest. His immense achievements he’s made‚ his campaign to add awareness to the third world poverty around the world‚ and his rise to fame at an early age are the factors that contribute to his greatness. Edson Arantes do Nascimento was born to Joao Ramos do Nascimento and Dona Celeste in a small town in Minas Grerais‚ Brazil. Very highly regarded as “The Greatest Soccer Player in the World”. (Parris 1) This great legend started playing when he was eight with a makeshift ball made by

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    IELTS ESSAY TITLES OPINION ESSAYS Essay Title 1 Popular events like the football World Cup and other international sporting occasions are essential in easing international tensions and releasing patriotic emotions in a safe way. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this opinion? 2 When a country develops its technology‚ the traditional skills and ways of life die out. It is pointless to try and keep them alive. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this opinion? 3 Improvements in

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    Football Persuasive Essay

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    dealing with the rules properly followed. It is widely considered the most popular sport in the world. Over a century of competitive world soccer‚ it has formed apparent contrasts between Latin American and European soccer styles. There are three major world soccer competitions in the FIFA federation. These three tournaments include Copa Santander Libertadores‚ UEFA Champions League‚ and of course The World Cup. Known as “Copa Santander Libertadores”‚ is a tournament used to find the best team in North

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    Danny’s sport life In June 2015‚ I had heard about a girl soccer player from one of my friends‚ about how good is she in soccer‚ and she has a nice personality. Her name is Daniela Tellez. I was new in Akron‚ and each one in my group that I hang out with knew her except me. Also‚ they told me that she has a big eye‚ cute face‚ a long brown hair and she is outgoing person. However‚ I was curious to meet her‚ and know her more and how she looks like. After I met her in my friend’s house she was different

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    Draft In Simon Kuper’s book Football against the Enemy‚ Kuper explores how soccer has become convoluted in social‚ economic‚ and political views of society. This essay addresses the subconscious effects of soccer and nationalism on fans of the 1988 World Cup game between West-Germany and the Netherlands as well as how they use imagination to relive history through games and how they have all intertwined to prove soccer is a parallel to life. What we can gather from Benedict Anderson’s Imagined Communities

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    youth peace

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    The annual contest‚ which started in the year 2000‚ is a UNESCO/Goi Peace Foundation joint program since 2007. The United Nations has designated 2001-2010 as the International Decade for a Culture of Peace and Non-Violence for the Children of the World. While every citizen is called upon to think about and act for peace in their everyday lives‚ peace education is encouraged at all levels of society to instill the values of peace and non-violence in children. Each year‚ the essay contest adopts

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