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    Football game

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    Football Game The crowd sat on the edge‚ waiting impatiently for the next pass‚ the next tackle. This intense game had both teams fighting for control of the ball‚ struggling to score the next touchdown. The crowd was alive with concentration‚ which was then immediately interrupted by deafening cheers as soon as their team scored. As a fan‚ football from my perspective has always been a phenomenal sport that creates an intense‚ fun‚ and lively social atmosphere. It gives a chance for friends

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    Life is A Game

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    forced to play this “game” to integrate into society‚ to integrate their role in society. So many human beings act “phony” as Holden puts it. It is all part of one big game. But what happens when you do not want to play the game? What happens if you do not know the rules of the game? Does every single human being know the game of life‚ or know their active role in society? The answer is absolutely not. But the majority of the world rolls the infinite set of die and plays the game blindfolded‚ hoping

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    Olympic Games

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    but also can help people to keep fit. So‚ the most famous sports party the Olympic games become more important in people’s lives. The Olympic games will be held evey four years and people all over the world will enjoy the glamor of sports during that time. Then‚ who will host the next Olympic games becomes very important and many countires want to host the Olympic games. London will host the 2012 Olympic games. The issue of which it is good or bad to be the national host becomes a hot issue. Some

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    Traditional Games

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    Filipino Traditional Games for Kids While I was walking yesterday‚ I saw a group of children playing ‘luksong baka’. They were having fun while enjoying the game. Then I remember my childhood days twenty five years ago. I also use to play that kind of game with my neighboring kids especially on weekends. As years went by‚ these Filipino traditional games for kids are slowly disappearing. You can rarely see Filipino kids playing patintero‚ tumbang preso‚ luksong tinik‚ luksong baka‚ taguan‚ syato

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    Video Games

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    Video game controversies are unresolved societal and scientific arguments about whether or not the content of video games can change the behavior and attitudes of a player. Since the early 1980s‚ advocates of video games have emphasized their use as an expressive medium‚ arguing for their protection under the laws governing freedom of speech and also as an educational tool. Detractors argue that video games are harmful and therefore should be subject to legislative oversight and restrictions. The

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    The Game of Life

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    really play the “game” of life? In the novel The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger‚ the main character‚ Holden Caulfield‚ states‚ “Game‚ my ass. Some game. If you get on the side where all the hot-shots are‚ then it’s a game‚ all right―I’ll admit that. But if you get on the other side‚ where there aren’t any hot-shots‚ then what’s a game about it? Nothing. No game” (8). This statement is true because it is the people who have success‚ fame‚ and fortune that can play the “game” of life and win in

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    Olympic Games

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    Introduction: In my previous speech about the Olympic Games‚ I introduced the topic and gave a brief history including the first recorded Olympics‚ how the International Olympic Committee was formed‚ and the first Winter Olympic games. In this speech‚ I am going to cover a little more history and some records that have contributed to the athletic showcase we know today. Main Points: * When I think of the Olympics‚ one of the first images to pop into my head is the Olympic rings. The interlocking

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    Game Theory

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    Game Theory – 21 flags winning strategy There were 21 flags and each player had the opportunity to remove 1‚2‚ or 3 flags. The player that removes the last flags will be the winning team. By applying the backwards induction theory‚ think backwards in time and the optimal winning strategy is to leave the opponent player 4 flags by each step to remove the flags so that the remaining number is divisible by 4. The player that has the first attempt to remove the 1st flag will control the 100%

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    Typing Game

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    needs to improve its feature. Computer games offer pleasures for the player to experience and learn the objective of the game. The proponents plan to combine game and keyboard tutorial because it adds eagerness to a player to finish the game. Today‚ there are typing tutorial game that also pressure the player to do their best to obtain the skill needed to master keyboarding but our game has story that entertain the user for every chapter and stages of our game. The users of our software acquiring the

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    Indoor Games

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    Table tennis‚ also known as ping-pong‚ is a sport in which two or four players hit a lightweight ball back and forth using table tennis rackets. The game takes place on a hard table divided by a net. Except for the initial serve‚ players must allow a ball played toward them only one bounce on their side of the table and must return it so that it bounces on the opposite side. Points are scored when a player fails to return the ball within the rules. Play is fast and demands quick reactions. A skilled

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