It’s an incredibly scorching afternoon on the soccer fields. The parched grass begs for even the most miniscule drop of water. Sweat streams down my face as my cleats claw their way forward at top speed. My lungs spasm with gasps‚ desperate to get enough oxygen. A soccer ball soars gracefully through the air and lands perfectly at my tired feet. It takes me a millisecond to realize what has happened but I quickly snap to attention as a teammate yells out. My legs move instinctively towards their
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The first soda pop made in the U.S Vernor’s Ginger Ale was created by accidents in Detroit in the year 1866 according to ("Facts about Michigan." Pg‚3). The first people in the nation assigned phone numbers lived in Detroit in 1879. The first longest bridge was built to connect the two peninsulas is called the Mackinac bridge. It was built in 1957‚ according to ("Facts about Michigan." Pg‚3). One of the first things to be built in Michigan was the aircraft factory created in 1942 according to
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Banana - A banana is an edible fruit produced by several kinds of large herbaceous flowering plants of the genus Musa. Nutrition Facts Bananas Amount Per 1 medium (7" to 7-7/8" long) (118 g) Calories 105 Total fat 0.4 g 0% Saturated fat 0.1 g 0% Polyunsaturated fat 0.1 g Monounsaturated fat 0 g Cholesterol 0 mg 0% Sodium 1 mg 0% Potassium 422 mg 12% Total Carbohydrate 27 g 9% Dietary fiber 3.1 g 12% Sugar 14 g Protein 1.3 g 2% Vitamin A 1% Vitamin C 17%
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portrail of a signifigant historical event. The Disney Corporation is not known for it’s accurate portrails of historical events and when producing the animated film Pocahontas‚ Disney did not fail in it’s nonchalant attitude concerning historic fact. Cartoonists at disney must have been watching adult films when they first penciled out the figures of Pocahontas and John Smith. The young Indian princess was only twelve years old at the time of her first encounter with John Smith‚ yet she
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About soccer in England The favorite sport of the English people is something I want to tell you about. This is‚ of course‚ English soccer; the British call it soccer as well as football. Wherever in the world you are the local football league is known and respected. The Premier League is playing now in its eleventh season. English football is very good in many respects. About Premier League The Premier League is an English professional league for football clubs. At the top of the English
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Prohibition Fast Facts ● So convinced were they that alcohol was the cause of virtually all crime that‚ on i the eve of Prohibition (19201933)‚ some towns actually sold their jails. ● During Prohibition‚ temperance activists hired a scholar to rewrite the Bible by ii removing all references to alcohol beverage. ● The Ku Klux Klan (KKK) strongly supported Prohibition and its strict iii enforcement. ● Because the temperance movement taught that alcohol was a poison‚ supporters insis
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“A goalkeeper cannot win a game. They can only save it-Anonymous The soccer goalkeeper is one of the most forgotten and unappreciated positions in the sport. The majority of people are afraid to play it or watch their kids play it; the few who do decide it is their spot‚ are marked off and placed in the goal. With youth players‚ it is usually the one or two kids that do not completely hate goal that end up being put there. This lack of interest and focus on the position is why creating an opportunity
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Stacey Seddon 10 January 2011 Social Theory (SOCI 101) Module Coordinator: Paul Jones Essay Question: Why is the concept of social facts so significant for Durkheim’s work? Illustrate your answer with reference to at least one of his studies. This essay will look at social facts and the significance of them to Durkheim’s work‚ Emile Durkheim (1858-1917) a French sociologist wrote a series of controversial monographs‚ showing the methods and subject matter of the new science of
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Lindsay Chandler Mr. Langford English 15- Section 86 2 October 2012 Sin City ≠ Small Children The lights‚ the shows‚ the money; welcome to Las Vegas‚ Sin City. It is the perfect destination for bachelor parties—as portrayed in the wildly popular comedy‚ The Hangover. It is an ideal getaway for young couples‚ the perfect place for a girls’ weekend out‚ and a super spot to get hitched. Vegas is a lot of things—flashy‚ exciting‚ and scandalous‚ just to name a few. There is one thing Las Vegas is not
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Defense is often the least appreciated position in many sports. In soccer‚ it is antagonized as the ones who either lose the game or prevent a win from the opposing team. It is a position where one becomes a hero to some and a villain to others. In soccer‚ the importance of defense is the same as other positions. It is important for coaches to know positions‚ the formation‚ and successful teams that have utilize defense. The most common positions in defense include center-back‚ wing-back‚ sweeper
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