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    last several years there have been many changes that the National Basketball Association made in order to increase the popularity of the game. The National Basketball Association increased the popularity of basketball by changing how the game was played. By changing how the game was played the National Basketball Association brought in sports fans that had originally disliked basketball. The remodeling that the National Basketball Association made involved the transformation of the center position

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    What Effect did the Crusades and the Black Deaths have on Medieval European Society/ Did the Effects Differ According to Region? Before the Crusades began Europe was isolated in many regards‚ but especially to trade. However‚ in the beginning‚ the Crusades started as a way for nobles to get out their frustrations and to stop feuding against one another and "Pope Urban may well have believed that the Crusade[s] would reconcile and reunite Western and Eastern Christianity" (text p. 405). The first

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    Did you know soccer and basketball can be different in many ways? There are four major strengths in basketball and soccer. There are 4 weaknesses in basketball and soccer. Each sports gets paid differently than others. Basketball and soccer are good sports but they can teach you different strengths‚ weaknesses‚ and how much money each sport gets. There are four major strength in basketball and soccer. In soccer‚ you need power in your feet because you need to kick the ball hard to score. You

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    lives. When the war was over and the men came back for their jobs‚ they pulled the women out of the workforce and pushed them back to being house wives. Women did not want to keep being ignored and pushed around‚ they wanted to make a difference in society and they succeeded in changing the world. Some women were fine with going back to being house wives but others liked

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    have come to the conclusion that basketball is my all-time favorite pastime. Watching the sport on television is just as enjoyable as playing it. Strangely‚ basketball has always seemed to permeate my life in one way or another. Sometimes‚ I feel like I was born to dream‚ live‚ and even sleep thinking about basketball. Basketball is such an amazing sport and I cannot fathom living in a world in which the sport did not exist. Nonetheless‚ basketball has impacted my life in such a

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    I used to hate basketball. “There are so many members in the basketball team. You are not so talented in it and I don’t think you can play it coherently in the field.” The coach of the basketball team talked to me about the question very often during the cold winter when everyone tried to improve their skills. But I was considering whether to quit the basketball team due to my poor talents in sports. I have decided not to touch the basketball finally. However‚ at the beginning of the new semester

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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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    innovations have had both positive and negative effects on society or on mankind as a whole. The Neolithic Revolution was one of history’s greatest changing points. The scientific developments made during the time period‚ such as domestication‚ effected humans enormously. Another major advancement in technology came during the Industrial Revolution with the creation of the factory system. Both developments had their positive and negative impacts on society that came along with the changes they brought

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    Unrealistic Expectations: Gender Roles Effects of Society “My dear boy‚ no woman is a genius. Women are a decorative sex. They never have anything to say‚ but they say it charmingly. Women represent the triumph of matter over mind‚ just as men represent the triumph of mind over morals.” In 1890‚ when Oscar Wilde wrote The Picture of Dorian Gray‚ the attitude towards women was nowhere close to positive. Men did not look at women with much respect and only thought of them as domestic trophy wife

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    GROWTH: THE NEGATIVE EFFECT ON INDIAN SOCIETY Introduction The study of population growth is very important in a country from the point of society of a country because human being constitute not only as an instrument of production but also end themselves. Its increase is largely depend on some demographic factor like marriage‚ birth‚ death‚ migration etc. It is important to know the quantitative number of people and the growth of particular time with its effect on society negatively and positively

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