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    Death There was dark period in Europe history‚ full of disease and death. In the thirteen centuries‚ Black Death turned the Europe into a living hell. The Black Death not only torched people by the symptoms‚ but also destroyed the current Europe society and cultural. Besides‚ most people may say that Black Death took away almost half of the people’s lives; it also left a tremendous impact on the political status‚ religions‚ cultures‚ and economics. I have to admit that Black Death did left terrible

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    to evolve and ships were a new and evolved way or transporting goods and people. Although‚ this new way of transportation was great for Europe‚ it was horrible for spreading the disease. The prevalence of the Black Death is known to have changed society in European countries. The increasing number of deaths and spread of the disease began to have a huge impact on Europe politically‚ socially‚ religiously‚ and economically. The Black Death originated in China and was spread by the Silk Road or by

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    Basketball is a team sport with five players per team. There’s a center‚ power forward‚ small forward‚ point guard‚ and shooting guard. Brought up in 1891 by Dr. James Naismith‚ it has become one of the most popular and widely viewed sports in America. The objective of basketball is to shoot a round ball into a hoop placed ten feet in the air. Basketball consists of many rules and regulations or fouls. There are two types of fouls: technical fouls and disqualifying fouls. Today there are two leagues:

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    1. I was a coach I would be coaching youth basketball because it is an important and exciting job where you teach the players in both basketball and life. To improve individual players I would utilize form shooting to promote muscle memory and two balls dribbling in order to improve ball handling. To improve team skills I would use the drill pass and switch to improve passing speed and accuracy and jump stop drill to improve players balance‚ pivoting skills to create space‚ confidence and reduce

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    Height of Discourse After I watched two hours of intense play and the huddle split‚ I observed high fives and complex handshakes of some sort. “Hampton on three. Hampton on three. ONE‚ TWO‚ THREE‚ HAMPTON!” They started coming my way; as an ex-basketball player‚ deep down I yearned for a handshake or some kind of acknowledgment‚ but I sat there like a fork in the road. Each member parted around me to my left and to my right‚ some giving head nods and some giving nothing at all. I quickly realized

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    agricultural produce. This resulted in increased prices of food causing starvation among people in the lower class who were unable to purchase these highly priced foods. The industrial revolution which began in the seventeen hundred affected European society in a number of ways. Firstly‚ it changed the manner in which goods were produced. According to Dennis‚ traditionally goods were produced in the home by family members. With the industrial revolution the method of production moved from the home to

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    Paul Ivory COM-231 July 22‚ 2012 Mark Matthews Ethical Issues and Tactics The ethical issues and tactics that I can think back on is when we had a basketball game and I did not realize it at the time but one of my players was fouled and as I was talking to one of the coaches another player was called to the foul line to shoot free throws and as I turn back around to see the player that was fouled standing at half court‚ and as I looked at him with a dumb look he shrugged his shoulders

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    Who looks at a short Asian kid and says‚ “he’s going to be a basketball superstar when he grows up.”? The last time I checked‚ Asian people are pretty scarce in the NBA. Culture tells me that the only teams I’ll ever make are the math or chess team. The only arena I should dream of playing in is Carnegie Hall as the next musical prodigy. No one‚ not even my own family‚ expected me to play basketball. Even if there is a quiet voice whispering inside you to try the sport‚ why would you even listen

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    the team‚ the coaches’ ability has a huge influence on the outcome. Committing to a career as a basketball coach has many responsibilities and challenges‚ although it can be beneficial. Focusing on being a successful basketball coach means believing in the staff and team. According to Tammy Murray‚ a previous high school basketball coach‚ “what if” statements are an ineffective way to coach a basketball team because they cause the individuals to think for themselves and not as a team. Murray also

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    many European countries yet also Japan involved itself in a short period of time. World War One‚ being the most significant event in Europe in the 20th century‚ and possibly in the whole world’s history‚ had a tremendous effect on British soldiers‚ society‚ and values‚ therefore making it the strong‚ powerful country it is today. There are many lists of countries were in this war involving USA‚ Ottoman Empire‚ Germany‚ France‚ Italy and many others. In the 18th century‚ England has

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