How Teams Can Beat the Golden State Warriors By Zaheer E. Clarke A week ago‚ I declared to the loyal followers of my column‚ Facebook page‚ and blog that I have found the formula of how teams can beat the Golden State Warriors. After Saturday night’s victory by the San Antonio Spurs over the Golden State Warriors‚ 87-79‚ I believe Spurs’ coach Greg Popovich and his team of coaches have also found the formula‚ or worse‚ the Spurs organization have clandestinely hacked my personal computer. I may need
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the character must be good‚ 2) decorum‚ 3) the character must be true to life‚ and 4) constancy within the characters demeanor and actions. The tragic hero in Ibsen’s Ghosts‚ Mrs. Alving‚ fits into these criterion‚ yet Ibsen also strays from Aristotle’s conventions. "The character will be good if the purpose is good." (pg. 27)‚ according to Poetics. Ibsen attempts to create a good character in Mrs. Alving. Although she makes many mistakes and her judgments lead to the ultimate tragedy her
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Introduction The Golden Age of Piracy is the subject of many Hollywood films. One of the most popular film series in recent years is the series Pirates of the Caribbean. But how accurately does the movie capture the Golden Age of Piracy that spanned from the 1650’s to the 1730’s? In order to answer this question‚ my team of researchers and I examined how accurately Jack Sparrow was portrayed‚ the myths and superstitions‚ the weapons‚ and the pirate code used in the movie Pirates of the Caribbean:
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Film Report ’Mean Creek’ In the film ’mean creek’ directed by Jacob Aaron Estes. we see a group of teenagers who try to play a trick on the bully in the movie‚ but it goes horribly wrong. A main idea in the film is the way the relationships change between everybody from the start to the end of the movie. The director uses 4 aspects‚ sound‚ lighting‚ camera shots and dialogue‚ to communicate the theme of change in friend/relationships. The director uses camera shot‚ lighting and sound in the
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heavy traffic not only delays the time of arriving at the destination‚ but is also the source of traffic accidents. On the other hand‚ it also has negative impact on our environment. Nowadays‚ more and more people choose to travel by driving‚ which means a halo of auto fumes. It can add greatly to air pollution. Besides‚ some tourists even throw away cigarette ends‚ cans‚ as well as plastic bags carelessly. Such behaviors can also destroy the ecological environment of scenic spots. To solve these
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diplomacy. In the process‚ they won Egypt vast amounts of gold‚ influence and respect. As a result the New Kingdom had began. The New Kingdom was during the time period of 1550-1070 BCE. It lasted approximately 500 years. This was also known as the Golden Age where there was an accumulation of wealth. There was an explosion of creativity‚ wealth and
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Apuleius‚ Lucius. "From The Golden Ass." The Portable Roman Reader. Ed. Basil Davenport. Harmondsworth: Penguin‚ 1979. 619-641. Print. In "Cupid and Psyche‚" which constitutes a part of "The Golden Ass‚" Lucius Apuleius recounts a tale disconnected from the main protagonists about a young woman named Psyche and her relationship with Cupid‚ teaching of both the dangers of curiosity and false appearances. Apuleius relates that‚ "Psyche‚ meantime‚ aware of her loveliness‚ had no fruit thereof. All people
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social issue in society today and occurs all over the world. I have recently read a short story by Alexander Reid and he carefully uses characterisation‚ language‚ key incidents and symbolism to portray this to us. Intro 2 This short story ‘A Warm Golden Brown’ by Alexander Reid makes a strong point about direct and broad scope of racism. He shows that direct racism from the little boy’s mother to his friend comes through and influences him and also show the broad racism from his mother does not falter
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The Athenian golden age is a period known as such because it was a time that Athens had great cultural and economic growth. Consistently is the same time in which athenian politics was at its peak. This period went from 449 to 431 B.C.‚ and is also known as the Age of Pericles. He was the leader general elected in 443 BCE‚ a title that he held until his death in 429 BCE (History.com‚ 2009). The Golden age of Athens came to live right after Athens defeated the Persians in the period of 480–479 BC
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maintained in the book are the story of the Golden Carp‚ healers and witchcraft‚ and the Indians burial ceremony. The first element was the Golden Carp. It symbolizes the beliefs of the indigenous people‚ the native Indians‚ who used to live in the valley. The Indians were rewarded with a place to live in and an abundantly amount of animals and plants to consume from‚ for being faithful to their God. The only thing they were restricted from was to eat the golden carp. After forty years of no rain and
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