The product that we came up with was mini games during half time events at Regis basketball games. The game that we have used up until this point is called “Shoot for Loot” where fans can buy a mini basketball and attempt to throw it in the bin placed at the center of the court or field depending on the sport. If a contestant is able to shoot the ball into the bin then they win a prize. The prize they have won so far is that they get to keep half of the money raised by selling the mini basketballs
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‘Shooting an Elephant’ Rebecca Bonner 2. Choose an essay which puts across a strong personal belief in a clear and convincing manor. George Orwell’s ‘Shooting an Elephant‚’ is an essay which takes place in imperial Burma where he is a police officer working on behalf of the British Empire. He is resented by the people who pressures him into shooting an elephant‚ where he describes himself as being a meaningless puppet in front of the Burmese crowd. Throughout this essay he also delivers
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Adam Smack 7/26/15 ENG 101 Response Analysis The reading‚ "Shooting an Elephant" takes place in Moulmein. He starts of the story in spectacle as to why the locals have so much hatred toward the Europeans when in all reality his main goal was only to help and protect the townspeople from any hurt‚ harm or danger that may come their way. In this story‚ the police officer’s duty was to respond to a report of the death of a man who was killed by a stray elephant. Upon approaching the dead man‚ he finds
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“Shooting an Elephant” by George Orwell in 1936 Imperialism is “the creation and/or maintenance of an unequal economic‚ cultural‚ and territorial relationship‚ usually between states and often in the form of an empire‚ based on domination and subordination”[1]. During the British colonial period from the late 16th century to the 19th century‚ Britain assembled an empire which in 1922 held sway over a population of about 458 million people. The United Kingdom had several colonies‚ dominions‚ protectorates
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Oh‚ Shoot! As stated by Margaret Van de Pitte‚ “Hunting and gun ownership continue to be associated with liberty‚ a very fundamental right indeed” (263). The exercise of deliberate stalking‚ observing‚ and killing of animals is a cherished pastime that positively impacts our world today. The base of traditional and cultural practices‚ hunting wild animals should remain legal due to the environmental and economic benefits. First‚ because of how commendably hunting directly and indirectly strengthens
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Shooting an Elephant Life unexpected choices we’re forced to make‚ for the fear that one bad decision may have everlasting effects. In "Shooting an Elephant" by George Orwell‚ is set at a time during the 1800’s when the country of Burma was overruled and the British imperialist rule took over. Orwell expresses his internal battles when he recalls an event that changed him forever‚ how his pride was influenced by other forces and the true symbolism of the effect of imperial control. The first thing
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Water for elephants irp The story water for elephants is told from a series of memories of Jacob Jankowski as a 93 year old man that is in a nursing home. in 1931 a woman named Catherine hale is taunting him Jacob thinks to himself how he’s still a virgin even though he is about to graduate and he is ashamed of it.The class got interrupted by the school dean who pulls jacob out of the class with something eagerly important to tell him. The dean tells him that both his parents have died and just like
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The Potential of Bamboo(Bambusa vulgaris) Shoot as Pancit Bautista National High School Bautista‚ Pangasinan Werner J G Junio Proponent Mrs. Febren Velasquez Research Adviser i TABLE OF CONTENTS Page Project Title. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . i Table of Contents. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ii CHAPTER 1. THE PROBLEM: RATIONALE AND BACKGROUND Background of the Study. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Conceptual Framework. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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In the story “Shooting and Elephant” by George Orwell‚ the essay is based on the authors experience with the Indian Imperial Police. The narrator had begun to question the presence of the British who were located in the Far East. Orwell was for the Burmese and against their oppressors the British. He described himself as being a “young ill-educated‚” who bitterly hated his job. I think that the narrator was writing this story to inform about how the natives hated the British as any country would
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Essay: Elephant by Polly Clark‚ 2006 A To choose your own future‚ destiny and life is very hard. Everyone wants to do something that makes them happy. But sometimes you take the wrong decisions or everything decides to go against you‚ which makes you stay in the box you were trying to escape from. When your dreams don’t get fulfilled‚ you will be in that box and wait for the light. It’s not always about what you want‚ but what you need. And to live a good life‚ and to do something productive‚ you
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