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    WHAT IS THE ACADEMIC STUDY OF RELIGION? RUSSELL T. MCCUTCHEON DEPARTMENT OF RELIGIOUS STUDIES UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA Comparison and Theory understood as strange‚ sometimes as familiar)‚ early scholars of religion were interested in collecting and comparing beliefs‚ myths‚ and rituals found the world over. After all‚ early explorers‚ soldiers‚ and missionaries were all returning to Europe with their diaries and journals filled with tales that‚ despite their obvious exoticness‚ chronicled

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    Hello‚ my name is Mrs. Smith. I am 33 years old and I am a certified Athletic Trainer (ATC). I work at Oakland High School in Colorado. I have been working for the school for seven years now. I really enjoy what I do in life because I am able to provide help to all the athletes at the school‚ as well as encourage and support them in all of their home games/ events. It was a long journey to get where I am today. Prior to working at Oakland High School‚ I was employed at a hospital for three

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    JKAU: Econ. & Adm.‚ Vol. 10‚ pp. 35-50 (1417 A.H./1997 A.D.) Student Perceptions of the Causes of Low Performance in Principles of Accounting: A Case Study in Saudi Arabia SULAYMAN H. ATIEH (*) Associate Professor of Accounting Department of Accounting and Management Information Systems College of Industrial Management King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals Dhahran‚ Saudi Arabia ABSTRACT. Students at KFUPM in Saudi Arabia were surveyed to determine what they consider to be the

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    My dream is to be an athletic trainer‚ coach‚ or having something to do with staying close to sports. In order to follow my dream‚ I would need to visit some place that would allow me to experience a career that has to do with sports. That’s why with the ticket I am holding in my hand‚ I would be able to get admitted into the locker room area where I can see coaches as well as trainers do their jobs. The stadium I will go to is the AT&T Stadium in Arlington‚ Texas home of the Dallas Cowboys football

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    harsh rules‚ they can’t work and keep focusing on their sports that don’t have income. Later‚ National Collegiate Athletic Associations (NCAA) changed this harsh rule and allowed them to work for maximum $2000. On the other hand‚ the revenue that athletes t making is enormous‚ billons of dollars are going to other people. Alabama makes $123‚769‚841 yearly (ESPN‚ “College Athletics Revenues…”); therefore‚ athletes deserve the money‚ because they make it from their hard work. If the money didn’t

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    Research Paper “Physical Activity and Academic Performance” Educ. 505 Dr. Nicolo Abstract In schools across the United States‚ physical education had been substantially reduced and in some cases completely eliminate. Because‚ of budget cuts and of concerns and pressure to improve academic test scores. But through my research evidence has shown that children who are physically active and fit attend to perform better in classroom and in daily

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    ACADEMIC BEHAVIOR AND PERFORMANCE OF THIRD YEAR STUDENTS OF GENERAL EMILIO AGUINALDO NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL‚ DIVISION OF CAVITE A Thesis Presented to the Course Specialists of the School of the Distance Education Open University System Polytechnic University of the Philippines In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree Master in Educational Management By Richelle I. Rogel October 2012 Chapter 1 THE

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    Reenergizing the Athletic Department Jason Abstract Efforts to change the organizational culture of companies large and small have been attempted by many professionals‚ with varying rates of success. The reason success has varied with the process is due to resistance to the change in comfort zone from those involved in the process of culture change. In this paper the process of culture change will be discussed‚ as a plan will be outlined to change the current culture in a stagnant athletic department

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    Sports Participation and Academic Success Kurtis Arnold Grand Valley State University As an increasingly relevant part of society‚ sports seem to find a way into many parts of our everyday lives from the global stage to our own individual experiences and feelings towards them. Not only are sports and athletic competition used for the purpose of entertaining‚ but the core values of athletic competition are reflected also in the mainstream cultural values in society (Snyder & Spreitzer‚ 1974)

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    early as the 1890s. A man by the name of Joseph William Foster heard the demands of the athletes who wanted to run faster and developed the first cleated running shoes. By 1895‚ he had formed J.W. Foster and Sons. This company made hand-stitched athletic shoes for a lot of the top athletes during that time. This paved the way for the creation of Reebok International‚ still in England‚ which was founded by two of Joseph Foster’s grandsons. The name "Reebok" is African for gazelle. In 1979‚

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