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    HOW HAS THE SPREAD OF AIDS AFFECTED AFRICAN SOCIETY 1. Baer‚ Hans.‚ et al. "Medical Anthropology and the World System." A Critical Perspective Ch. 8: p159-269. 2. Stine‚ Gerald J. "Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome… The facts written are by Gerald J. Stine in "Acquired Immune Deficiency syndrome" . Worldwide‚ about 9‚000 persons a day become HIV-infected. The majority of all HIV infections worldwide occur in people ages 15-24. Over 1 million people die of AIDS each year. The

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    Basketball Skills Handout 1. Dribbling - Used to move around the court with the ball - The maneuvering of the ball by tapping it with the hand to bring the ball legally - Done to move the ball around the court when passing is not an option - Dribbling should be done by the fingers‚ not the palm - The fingers should be relaxed and spread while the wrist pushes the ball and the forearm moving up and down Kinds of Dribbling a. High Dribble – normal dribbling where you dribble the ball to waist

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    average American watches five hours of television a day‚ that means they spend three and a half hours a day watching reality television.This shows that reality television is affecting everyone’s everyday lives.Reality television is harmful to our society because it promotes stereotypes‚it leaves a lasting impression on young susceptible minds‚and it is false advertising. A guilty pleasure enjoyed by many‚reality television

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    an intricate part of our everyday lives. People often find themselves sitting in front of the television screen for a longer period of time than ever before and this is due to the fact that television has evolved immensely over the past few years. Society is so addicted to television that it has become an issue. People are not aware of the dangers that television can inflict on the human mind and because of this people are becoming socially unproductive. Television shows have also evolved over the

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    heads. So a lot of times people don’t really know the truth about Ancient Egypt. And that is where the museum comes into play. The museum has always been found as a viable source of accurate information regarding history. So in today’s media rich society most people who are really curious about learning about Egypt would rather visit the museum rather than pick up a book on Egyptology and read it. The museum is a good place to start for people to go and observe visually what is left of Ancient Egypt

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    Does crossed hand-eye dominance affect free throw shooting in basketball? The purpose of this experiment is to learn about crossed hand eye dominance and help increase free throw percentage in basketball. Some further investigations could include testing if crossed hand-eye dominance effected hand-eye coordination‚ if air pressure will affect the dynamics of ball bouncing‚ or if people that are left-dominant or right-dominant affect any certain thing. First‚ the eye dominance test was conducted‚

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    Fouls are caused by physical contact (holding‚ pushing)‚ or actions (acting out like you are going to hit another player but you don’t) or even extreme abusive yelling or cussing (technical foul).  Violations are actions by players that break a basketball rule – such as traveling‚ stepping on the line‚ and back court.   Prior to each “Foul” call the referee will first perform this signal…  Stop the Clock! Prior to each “Violation” the Ref will first perform this signal…  “Fouls” Fouls are the

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    Emmett Till‚ a young 14 year old Black boy from Chicago‚ was murdered in 1955 in Money‚ Mississippi. Till came down from Chicago to visit his family at the time he stopped by a grocery store. As he entered he casually said “hey babe” to the cashier and she happened to take it as assault. She happened to be a White women who thought the boy was harassing her. She told her husband Miliam and Roy husband’s half brother about this incident. A couple nights later‚ they went Tills uncle’s house‚ Mose

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    Space exploration has been increasing greatly in the last 50 years. It has allowed us to understand the greatness of the universe and the endless possibilities it offers us. Our planet‚ Earth‚ is inhabited by approximately 6 billion humans. This is well over our natural carrying capacity (the amount of resources there are to sustain our population) but with techniques such as farming‚ we have manipulated our resources to provide us with enough food‚ but alternate solutions are needed. The Cold War

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    The National Basketball Association is a big corporation. It offers the public competition at its best. The National Basketball Association or the NBA consist of 30 teams around the United States and Canada. Although during the NBA’s history‚ it wasn’t always one of the powerhouses in major sports leagues. The NBA started as the Basketball Association of America or BAA on June 6‚ 1946. The league later merged with rival‚ National Basketball League or NBL to create the National Basketball Association

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