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    RACE AND ETHNICITY A. Cult of Ethnicity The US escaped the divisiveness of a multiethnic society by a brilliant solution: the creation of a brand-new national identity. The point of America was not to preserve old cultures but to forge a new‚ American culture. This was the ideal that a century later Israel Zangwill crystallized in the title of his popular 1908 play The Melting Pot. The new American identity was inescapably English in language‚ ideas and institutions. The pot did not melt everybody

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    Ethnicity and the Police Part II Stacey Beeckman CJA/344 Pete Trance 5/4/14 Relationships between the police and minority communities have come a long way‚ and still continue to evolve as public awareness grows. Although there are still misconceptions about community policing‚ it is a fact that improvements have been made because of the new and continuously emerging programs‚ and partnerships that have been created between the police and private citizens. Among these improvements are

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    individuals and groups. This distribution is not random‚ it is patterned and structured. Three important axes of global inequality are gender‚ race and ethnicity‚ and class. These inequalities are on a global scale and are found in virtually all societies. It wasn’t until relatively recently‚ however‚ that a caste system developed to include race and ethnicity among class and gender. Since imperialism and the conquest of the America’s‚ a number of social changes have occurred‚ and‚ as a result‚ the dominant

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    Aerobic and Anaerobic Conditioning for Soccer Players Soccer is a game that requires extensive conditioning. This is because soccer players are constantly running during games and they also have to do different types of running like sprinting‚ medium speed running‚ and slower running like jogging. Furthermore‚ soccer games are long‚ two 40-45 minute halves. So‚ players must be excellent shape or else they will not be able to run strongly for the whole game. If not‚ a player may be tired during

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    Recently I decided to observe how the inflation of a soccer ball influences the accuracy of a soccer ball. In this experiment‚ I used one Nike soccer ball‚ one pair of Adidas soccer cleats‚ a soccer field‚ an air pump and a pressure gauge. I used a soccer ball with the PSI of 8.7‚ a soccer ball with 9.5 PSI‚ and a soccer ball with 7.75 PSI. Changing the PSI of the soccer ball changes the results because the PSI changes the hardness of a ball. I can see how the PSI affects my accuracy by recording

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    Why is Soccer So Popular in Europe? As we all know‚ soccer is the most popular sport in Europe and even in the world. People from every culture and in every level of society all feel crazy and enthusiastic about soccer. Soccer is defined as “a form of football played between two teams of 11 players‚ in which the ball may be advanced by kicking or by bouncing it off any part of the body but the arms and hands‚ except in the case of the goalkeepers‚ who may use their hands to catch‚ carry‚ throw‚ or

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    I believe that football is better than soccer because football has more variety and excitement than soccer‚ according to these very valid reasons. First off‚ Football has more variety than soccer. With soccer‚ The ball never leaves the ground unless it is kicked into the air. With football the ball can be ran‚ kicked‚ passed punted. Also football can is fun to play and watch. Soccer is really boring to watch and sometimes fun to play‚ but kind of gets boring after a while or so.

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    Soccer is played by approximately 270 million people in the world. That is four percent of the global human population. With that being said‚ soccer is the most popular sport in the world. In every sport there are injuries and in soccer there’s no exception. Injuries are natural in sports and although there are ways to try to avoid them‚ it is not always possible. These players are at risk of many injuries‚ from not so severe to very severe. However‚ soccer players are affected by three different

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    was ten years old when I joined my first team. I can say that soccer is both a skill and passion of mine. I have been playing soccer for ten years now. I don’t regret anything I have gone through playing this sport. It is like no other. Some people see it as a sport but when I step on the field‚ I become a whole different person. I love everything about the game. I’ve learned so many lessons about life with a soccer ball at my feet. Soccer is what made me the young man I am today. When I was younger

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    places in Central America claim to have started the worldwide popular sport of soccer. But now more than 240 million people play soccer around the world. Having many people aware‚ there is always a debate on who is the greatest player of all time. Out of all of the players in the history of soccer‚ Pele is the greatest to have lived. When it comes to goal scoring ability‚ Pelé is by far the best scorer in the history of soccer. Pele scored 1‚282 goals in 1‚363 games(“History”). Ronaldo de Lima scored

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