soberness which will result in a matured or immature response. Almost a year to date I penned an article titled‚ “The More Things Change‚ The More They Remain The Same”‚ which looked at the subtle and glaring changes that have occurred in West Indies cricket over the past two years. The majority
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Sachin Ramesh Tendulkar Sachin Ramesh Tendulkar; born 24 April 1973) is an Indian cricketer widely regarded as one of the greatest batsmen in the history of cricket. He is the leading run-scorer and century maker in Test and one-day international cricket. He is the only male player to score a double century in the history of ODI cricket. In 2002‚ just 12 years into his career‚ Wisden ranked him the second greatest Test batsman of all time‚ behind Donald Bradman‚ and the second greatest one-day-international
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com/watch?v=FftZt-Dw_hQ The question I will be looking at is: How and why is a social group represented in a particular way? It is an ad from KFC Australia‚ called the KFC Cricket Survival Guide. It shows a white supporter of the Australian cricket team surrounded by the supporters of the opposite team: The West Indian cricket team. All the supporters of that team are black. The only white person (whose name is Mick) is clearly annoyed by the cheering and drumming of the other supporters. He asks
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IMRAN KHAN Imran Khan the former captain of Pakistan Cricket team and the leader of the Tehrik-e-Insaaf was born on November 25‚ 1952 at Lahore. He received his initial education at Aitchison College‚ Lahore and then took admission in the Royal Grammar School‚ Worcester in England. Thereafter‚ he went to study Economics and Politics at Keble College‚ Oxford from 1973 to 1976. Cricket was very much a part of Imran Khan’s family. Inspired by his cousins‚ Javed Burki and Majid Khan who were first
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fanciful stretch‚the cricket lover might say that about Sachin Tendulkar. The milestone of 100 international centuries does not add substantially to the game or indeed Tendulkars greatness as a batsman.But it does reiterate the talent‚longevity and appeal of a player who has transcended nationality and his sport in terms of reach and adulation. It is almost impossible to explain the lure of cricket to the non-believer;so it is with the hold which Tendulkar has had on cricket fans since he burst
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to the region‚ which would not only generate income for the sporting bodies but also for a number of other industries such as the hotel‚ airline and food sectors. This can be witnessed from the amount of tourism that was generated during the 2007 Cricket World Cup‚ which brought thousands of people to the region and generated a significant amount of business for locals. Sporting activity can also be used as an avenue to a higher education‚ as a number of well-known Caribbean sportspersons have obtained
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Bryan Parmer Sports Economics and Marketing MKTG330 F1WW 7/30/2012 Sports Economics There is a clear need for understanding the nature of the sports economy and its value to the economy as a whole. Sport has been a major source of revenue for the economy of several countries‚ and the sports economy that supports sustainable development. A unique aspect is that the contribution of the sports to the economy does not depend on the geographical characters. Almost all the other sources of an economy
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Cricket has enjoyed a formal‚ popular presence on the Australian sporting landscape for far longer than any other sport. However why are so few Indigenous Australian players represented among the historic and contemporary figures that drive the key plotlines in the nation’s cricket story? These members changed how the world see cricket which was seen originally as a “white men’s sport” not so long ago . When colonising Australia‚ Britain used cricket as a colonising glue. Not only did they expect
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OLDMAN AND THE SEA Self-check Questions and Answers 1. How many days had Santiago gone without catching fish? He has gone eighty-four days. 2. What do Manolin’s parents call Santiago? Why? They call him ‘Salao’ which means ‘the worst form of unlucky’ as Santiago was like this. 3. How do the other fishermen greet him? Why? They mock him for his fruitless voyages to sea. 4. Which description of Santiago makes the readers question his physical capabilities? The descriptions of his crude
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