HISTORY TIME LINE OF BASKETBALL 1891 Basketball is invented by Dr. James Naismith‚ an instructor at a YMCA in Springfield‚ Massachusetts. 1895 The backboard is introduced to prevent fans from interfering with play (baskets were often hung on balconies). 1898 The first professional league‚ the National Basketball League‚ is formed in New Jersey and Pennsylvania. 1908 The dribbler is permited to shoot the ball‚ and the NCAA eliminates the double dribble. 1914 NCAA‚ Amateur Athletic Union and YMCA
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* Science - (from Latin scientia‚ meaning "knowledge") is a systematic enterprise that builds and organizes knowledge in the form of testable explanations and predictions about the universe. * Political science- Political science is a social science discipline concerned with the study of the state‚ government‚ and politics. Aristotle defined it as the study of the state. It deals extensively with the theory and practice of politics‚ and the analysis of political systems and political behavior
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Ptolemy introduces Geography. He assigned coordinates to all the places and geographic features he knew‚ in a grid that spanned the globe. Latitude was measured from the equator. (1406) John Wycliffe was an English Scholastic philosopher‚ and translator. His English version of the bible was published in 1408. The Bible he created‚ the first literal translation of the Latin Vulgate Bible into English‚ was more a work of his followers than him but tradition still tends to attribute it to Wycliffe
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Brief Biography of Abraham Lincoln Date of Birth: Born on February 12 1809 Place of Birth : Kentucky. Parents: Father: Thomas Lincoln Mother: Nancy Hanks Background : Grandfather was Samuel Lincoln who originated from from Hingham‚ England to Massachusetts in 1637. 1809 February 12: Abraham Lincoln is born in Nolin Creek in Kentucky. 1819 December 2: Thomas Lincoln marries a widow‚ Sarah Bush Johnston who becomes stepmother to Abraham Lincoln 1831 Abe settles
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CJS/200 Checkpoint #6 November 4‚ 2012 According to the textbook the courtroom work group is the professional courtroom actors‚ including judges‚ prosecuting attorneys‚ defense attorney‚ public defenders and others who earn a living serving the court. The jobs of the courtroom work group vary from person to person. The courtroom work group interacts in many ways on a daily basis. All of the different professionals have their specific jobs to do. First I will start off with the one
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Week One CheckPoint: Business Models and Systems (post response in Assignment Tab) Due‚ Week 1 – Day 5‚ Friday‚ January 25‚ 2013 Good Morning Everyone‚ Resource Required Ch. 1 & 2 of Introduction to Business Consider a local business whose services you frequently use. What are the main components of this company’s business model? Write a 200- to 300-word response describing the three components of the business system that comprise the local business you selected. Use Figure 1.2 on
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According to the personality and connect questionnaire reports‚ it shows many aspects descripting my personality. Both reports give me important clues to understanding the way I see myself and is likely to enable me to make some prediction about my behavior in different situation. From the personality profile in-depth report1‚ in general terms‚ I see myself as open and receptive to a wide range of experiences and ideas. I like variety and change‚ interested in more abstract notions and concepts‚
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CheckPoint: Management Structures Amanda Asbury April 8‚ 2012 HSM220 Facilitator: Iris Johnson CheckPoint: Management Structures There are several ways in which to organize a counseling center for victims of domestic abuse. Organization by departmentalization is a model in which the agency is broken into subgroups or departments according to process‚ market‚ program‚ or client and consumer needs. The most effective organization by departmentalization would be to break up the departments
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CheckPoint-Audience Analysis and Reception XBCOM/275 Communication is the most important key to any relationship‚ in the business world it is the way to keep the business running smoothly. This is why analyzing the audience is the most important task a writer can perform in order to effectively communicate or present any information to their audience. In this particular scenario‚ I have been assigned to write a report to the management team at my work place. Therefore it is important
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English 201 Course Prepared By Diana Fakih English 201 Section “B” Submitted to Zahia Sayad English 201 Instructor A-Writing Rules: * Write statements‚ not announcements
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