It was nice and crisp day at the ball fields. Alyx was up to bat with the tying run one third. There was 2 outs and she has a 3-2 count with the bases loaded. She sees the pitch coming in. She’s thinking‚ “I can do it‚ I can do it‚ Hit‚ Hit‚ Hit‚ Hit.” She swings and misses. That’s it. Alyxs team has lost the championship. She’s upset. That was her worst at bat all year. She wanted to be walked or get a hit‚ but no‚ she failed. As she was holding back her tears her team meets in the locker room
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then cuts to the deal and says‚ “Here’s the deal” and begins explaining himself bluntly. The Japanese are silent‚ not speaking at all. Silence is generally considered offensive to low-context cultures. The Japanese show a high context style at the softball game‚ Buster knocks down Matsumura to win the game. Rather than fighting the incident‚ the Japanese accept the loss. In the movie‚ high-context culture is seen though the perspective of the Japanese. Another example of high context communication
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When I think about what my hero means to me‚ I realize that most of my special memories and feelings toward my hero come from the little things he does everyday. My hero is not a celebrity or such a recognizable face. My hero is not a national hero or a multi-millionaire. He has never saved me from a burning castle or an avalanche‚ but he does hug me and tell me to have a good day. He doesn’t buy me expensive or fancy accessories‚ but he does whisper to me that I’m his special girl. He is just an
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Sports Injuries are a big Problem in School Sports. When your playing a sport‚ the absolute last thing you are thinking about is getting injured. Your mind is on scoring‚ or getting. High school sports injuries are a huge problem. This is because prevention or even protection is not being watched for. Over three million athletes suffer from some sort of injury that causes them to loose playing time. There is no way anyone can stop an injury from occurring. In 1998 athletes played in over
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To participate in the following: Alpine Skiing‚ Archery‚ Badminton‚ Baseball‚ Basketball‚ Cross Country Running‚ Cricket‚ Fencing‚ Flag Football‚ Football‚ Golf‚ Ice Hockey‚ Lacrosse‚ Nordic Skiing‚ Rock Climbing‚ Rugby‚ Snow Boarding‚ Soccer‚ Softball‚ Squash‚ Swimming‚ Table Tennis‚ Tennis‚ Track & Field‚ Triathlon‚ Ultimate‚ Volleyball‚ Water Polo‚ and Weight Training (Hereinafter called the “Sport(s)”). I understand that during my son’s participation in sports‚ he may be exposed to situations
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Food Practice Essay The most popular fruit in the berry world are strawberries. Strawberries are one of the most popular fruits in the world; they are popular between April and July. Strawberries not only add flavoring to foods but they are also healthy and very tasteful. There are more than 600 types of strawberries that vary in shape‚ size‚ texture‚ flavor and coloring. Strawberries are very elegant fruits; many use strawberries by dipping them in chocolate‚ smoothies‚ strawberry shortcakes
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The Battle Of Love‚ Or The Catch of A Life Time Michelle Obama once said “you can’t make decisions based on fear and the possibility of what might happen.” A similar choice was made by a young boy‚ in the short story The Bass‚ The River‚ And Sheila Mant by WD Wetherell. A tug-of-war occurring within the narrator between‚ the bass that represents who the narrator really is and what he enjoys doing‚ while Sheila Mant represents love and concealment of what he really is. As when the
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Title IX to the Max Sports are very crucial and take part of a vast roll in people’s life. To some it is a stress reliever‚ fun game‚ or their entire life but sometimes there are situations that make you step back to evaluate what is actually going on. In a female athlete’s opinion male sports get more than what their sport or any other female sport would get but in a male competitor’s assumption is that they are both given the opportunity to do the same things especially with the Title IX that was
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My Life Growing Up When I was a kid‚ I spent lots of time reading books‚ playing softball‚ and singing in a group I called The Honey Bees. I danced and sang to all the latest Motown Hits‚ with my sister Stephanie‚ my best friend Georgina and cousins from both sides of my family that lived near by; especially my cousin Necie. We meet 3 times a week at a place called‚ LaClaire Courts after School Center‚ located on the southwest side of Chicago‚ to practice. At the age of 7‚ my sister Stephanie
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in both golf and basketball my freshman year. I individually placed second at districts three years in a row‚ I broke the school basketball record for most three pointers in a season‚ game and a career and I hold the record for most homeruns in a softball season. Outside of the athletics I have contributed to the school academically and politically as well. Being the senior class president I have many responsibilities when it comes to raising money and providing the best high school experience for
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