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    The readings "Foul Shots" by Rogelio Gomez and "Civilize them with a Stick" by Mary Crow Dog reflects on the discrimination and prejudice experienced in places of education. In "Foul Shouts‚" Gomez examines the shame and anger he felt as a teenager faced with obstacles of race and social class while Mary‚ a Sioux woman writes on the debasement and racism in a satire on color prejudice she suffered as a young student at a boarding school. They both write from past experiences in some measure of cynicism

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    a high standard for the art of cinematography as it made cinematic advances and technical innovations on many fronts. A new style of film making was created with innovations varying from the use of deep focus technique‚ camera positions and angles shots‚ story telling and aural techniques. The most innovative technical aspect of Citizen Kane is the extended use of deep focus technique which is considered to be the most significant contribution to cinematography. This technique allowed him to photograph

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    "Star Wars" was arguably the first in a new breed of high concept‚ high budget sci-fi action films. It was directed by George Lucas and originally released in only a few cinemas in 1977. However‚ the buzz around the film grew‚ and it is now one of the highest grossing films of all time‚ and along with its sequels‚ prequels and re-mastered re-releases‚ has a large cult following. I feel this is because of Lucas` ability to engage the audience through careful use of sound and camera technique; The

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    this will help you coach the player to help pay closer attention in order to help their technique. For example you can compare the players jump shot to whoevers jump shot they want to have and help the player with their shot. Even though the coach can play a role in fine-tuning shooting technique‚ keeping track of subtle changes in the movement of a player shot over a certain amount of years you need more then just the coach’s memory and eyes for that. With the new technology and used of modern movement

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    org/wiki/Performance_improvement. Having tennis as our performance improvement programme we had to adapt to the sport and have direct goals in order to achieve our desired outcome. The most effective method for training was creating an executive programme for 4 different shots and the combination of each step in order to better our use of correct sequence timing and techniques. These steps play as sub routines also known as (fixed parts) which allow us to evaluate on what we were doing right and what we were doing wrong

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    a target. Analysing your own performance is a great way to improve personal sporting performance. Understanding the biomechanics and using sport psychology is effective in performance. Biomechanics relates to the laws of mechanics and physics to human performance (Shooting Techniques Biomechanics‚ 2007). However psychology is the study of the mind and behaviour. Some biomechanics principles that are related to archery include balance‚ first class levers‚ newtons first law of motion and the projectile/height

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    1. 1.Playing 1 v 1 lacrosse with my freind and shooting on him in cage. 2.The warm up phase is important because it increases the tempature of yourmuscles‚and your blood flow gradually so that you decrease the risk of injury. 3.The cool down promotes flexibility‚and reduces the risk of injury. 4.I have gotten cramps in my thigh‚and calves after lacrosse games. 2. 1. I will do some very light jogging. 2.Stretches could be butterflies‚flamingos‚touching my toes while standing‚shoulder/tricep

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    (Department of Computer Science‚ ID:111220172) Abstract: basketball shooting process trajectory analysis shows that the effective control when shooting shots has an extremely important impact angle of shooting and using principles of mechanics to explore shooting problems‚ provides a theoretical basis for the shooting rate. Keywords: shooting‚ shot angle‚ Hit rate "The shooting is the general term of the offensive players the ball toward the basket and used a variety of specialized action [1]. Shooting

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    those early years. The former lacrosse athlete also has a few thoughts on building self confidence in kids at a younger age. It begins with making them aware of their surroundings and helping them to develop an interest in a sport like lacrosse. Today‚ Jon Urbana has developed further interest that make his life more enjoyable. His new interest include operating a lacrosse camp for kids‚ charity work‚ photography‚ and logging on to his social media accounts daily. Lacrosse Interest Perhaps‚ you are

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    girls. Similarly‚ lacrosse is a worldwide sport played by men and women; however‚ it doesn’t offer nearly the same advantages as field hockey does to its players. Field Hockey and Lacrosse are similar sports that are popular worldwide; however‚ Field Hockey is overall more enjoyable and requires more agility and strategy. Field hockey offers more enjoyment to the players and fans during a single game. The play of lacrosse is boring and repetitive‚ while field

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