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    Fitness of Crickets

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    Part one: 1. The “fittest” of crickets are the ones smart and fast enough to get to the female before the male that is actually chirping can. 2. It depends on which side you look from. If you are going to be the chirping cricket then it is bad because you worked hard to get the female and she was stolen from you. That makes you the “unfit” one. If you are looking from the intercepting cricket’s side then it is good because you got to mate and pass on your genes without having to do any work

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    A Cricket Match

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    Cricket is a bat-and-ball team sport that originated in England‚ possibly as early as 1300‚ and is now played in more than 100 countries.[citation needed] There are several forms of cricket‚ at its highest level is Test cricket‚ in which the current world leading team is Australia‚[1] followed by One Day International cricket‚ whose last World Cup was also won by Australia; the tournament was televised in over 200 countries to a viewing audience estimated at more than two billion viewers.[2][3]

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    Cricket Match

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    This article is about the sport. For the insect‚ see Cricket (insect). For other uses‚ see Cricket (disambiguation). "Cricketer" redirects here. For other uses‚ see Cricketer (disambiguation). Cricket A bowler bowling to a batsman. The paler strip is the cricket pitch. The two sets of three wooden stumps on the pitch are the wickets. The two white lines are the creases. Highest governing body International Cricket Council First played 18th century (modern) Characteristics Team members

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    History of Cricket

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    Cricket Cricket was invented in early 1300’s and is now being played over more than 100 countries. There are different formats of cricket there are one-day internationals which they play 50 overs each side during‚ they can play under the floodlights if the umpire decided to‚ each bowler can bowl up to 10 over per match or less‚ each overs has six deliveries. There is a 20twenty format in cricket in which each team bath for 20twenty overs and the last format is test cricket which lasts until

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    The Cricket Match

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    “The Cricket Match” Samuel Selvon’s short story‚ “The Cricket Match” explores the subtle racial tensions amongst West Indian immigrants living in England whilst working with English counterparts. Selvon sets his narrative in a tyre factory in Chiswick‚ England. Most likely‚ the timeline in which this story occurs is somewhere in the mid 1950’s when England were still colonists of most of the English speaking Caribbean islands. The main idea behind Selvon’s tale lies with Algernon the protagonist

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    Ice Hockey

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    Sport Research Project Ice Hockey I. History Around 1820 the sport started to catch on among the visitors to the frozen lakes. People had played field hockey and another game in Europe for years‚ but this new version of the old sport required that it’s players put on skates. Using metal blades that could be strapped to their boots‚ the players would cut branches from trees to use as sticks; for pucks they would use round pieces of cork or wooden balls. In the 1870s‚ each team was made

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    Cricket, the Game

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    Cricket‚ one of the best sports any can play‚ where eleven fielders and two batsmen stand on a field trying to show how they are better than the other. This was definitely not the case at one of the best cricket matches I have ever been to. The Asian XI VS The Rest of the World XI match which was played at the Melbourne Cricket Ground in January 2005. This match was played for the reasons of Charity for the Boxing Day Tsunami disaster in 2004. The match was very different to a normal cricket match

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    Hockey

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    Justin Freiberg Honors American Government Pd. 2 Rousseau‚ Montesquieu‚ Locke and Hobbes Enlightenment thinkers such as Rousseau‚ Montesquieu‚ Locke‚ and Hobbes had a strong influence on the American government. John Locke was a famous British philosopher; he believed that people are shaped by their experiences. John Locke ’s political work he is most famous for is “The Second Treatise of Government”‚ in which he argues that sovereignty resides in the people and explains

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    Cricket Report

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    COMMITTEE ON GOVERNANCE OF WEST INDIES CRICKET FINAL REPORT October 2007 Most Hon. P. J. Patterson‚ ON‚ PC‚ QC: Chairman Sir Alister McIntyre‚ OM‚ OCC Dr. Ian McDonald. Kingston‚ Jamaica 1 Copyright © 2007 Committee on Governance of West Indies Cricket All rights reserved. Permission is granted to copy or reprint portions for any noncommercial use‚ except they may not be posted online without permission. Edited by Carol Collins Cover Design by Debra Hamilton Printed by Lithographic Printers

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    Baseball and Cricket

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    All of us know about baseball since it is America’s game‚ but many of us have no idea what cricket is.  The sports are very similar yet very different.  A former U.S. ambassador to Britain once said‚  “Even Americans living in England usually find it easier to become a practicing Buddhist than a cricket fan”.  This statement shows just how different the two sports are.  Comparing and contrasting the two sports would be very intriguing‚ so that is what I’m going to do today. Here are the similarities

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