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    The Lying Game

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    Title: The Lying Game Author: Sara Sheperd Pages read: 307 Pages in book: 307 1. Main Characters: A) Emma- Emma has a long-lost twin sister‚ Sutton‚ who is dead. Emma is very curious and cautious. She is impersonating Sutton because Sutton’s killer is forcing her to. B) Sutton- Emma is Sutton’s long-lost/ dead twin sister. Sutton was high maintenance‚ curious‚ sometimes cruel‚ and gets jealous pretty easily

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    Game of Volleyball

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    THE GAME OF VOLLEYBALL  Volleyball is the second most popular sport in the world today‚ exceeded only by soccer. It was invented by William G. Morgan in 1895 at a YMCA in Holyoke for middle aged men who needed something less strenuous than basketball. The sport has changed much over the years and Mr. Morgan would probably not recognize the game today.  The sport involves two teams separated by a net who contact a volleyball a maximum of three times before it crosses the net to the other team

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    The Hunger Games

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    The Hunger Games trilogy Author: Suzanne Collins Book names: The Hunger Games‚ Catching Fire‚ Mockingjay Main characters: Katniss Everdeen‚ Peeta Mellark‚ Gale Hawthorne‚ Haymitch Abernathy etc. Facts: 1. The ‘Hunger Games’ set had 100-degree heat and bears. 2. The lead characters are contracted for the entire franchise. 3. The movie cost $90 milion to make‚ reduced to $78 million after subsidies. 4. Elizabeth Banks‚ who played District 12 escort Effie Trinket‚ said the worst part

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    Online Games

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    entertainment. But as computers became... [continues] Online games are the best but it can be an addiction. Addiction of online gaming is extreme use of computer playing games that interferes with daily life. Being addicted to online games are bad for students‚ because it can affect their grades and study habits. Study habits for students are very important for them so that they can graduate and achieve their goals. These online games can make you not to worry about having bad grades and makes you

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    Basketball game

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    on the other wing about to receive a screen from the tallest player. Four seconds show on the clock‚ the team’s best shooter comes hard off the screen‚ given by the tallest player‚ looking for the ball. The ball is riffled to him with three seconds left in the game. He is tightly defended‚ so he does a pump fake‚ which fakes everyone in the gym out. He takes one dribble back to position himself behind the three point line and pulls up for the game winning shot

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    A Game of Insanity

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    What makes someone “crazy”? Is it being outlandish and flamboyant? Does the person have to have a mental disorder? Can it come from a person’s strict adherence to “norms”? In the short story “Game‚” Donald Barthelme considers all of these questions. The story depicts two men‚ an unnamed narrator and Shotwell‚ who are trapped in some type of bunker‚ and they have been there for 133 days due to an “oversight.” After such a long time confined in a single space‚ the men start to act “strangely‚” but

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    A Game of Chess.

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    A Game of Chess | Artist: Marcel Duchamp Written By: Chad Jordan | A simple yet complex description from the eyes of a college student newly educated on the arts. | | Marcel Duchamp is most renown for his work‚ Fountain (1917) was displayed and photographed at Alfred Stieglitz’s studio and Nude Descending a Staircase (1912) In the Duchamp’s painting A Game of Chess (1910)‚ he uses a variety of colors. He uses shades and tints of those colors vividly and with balance of the brightness and

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    Olympic Games

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    -Collecting stamps 2. Games Hobbies -Video games -Card games -Board games 3. Sports & Healthy hobbies -Fishing -Soccer -Basket 2ball -Badminton 4. Performing arts hobbies -Singing -Dancing -Magic 5. Reading Hobbies -Newspapers -Books -Comics *Are hobbies important? Why? From the time we are little children we decided what amuses us and what does not. Also from an early age some of us start doing certain things more than others. Some of us like to play games‚ others like to

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    The Crying Game

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    them; both police our social selves and subvert them.¡¨ Both texts‚ The Crying Game by Neil Jordan and Loaded by Christos Tsiolkas‚ use characters within the discourse to project social identities that have been problematized due to social constraints. Throughout this essay‚ I will focus on sexuality‚ as this type of social identity has been depicted as a central theme in both texts. The characters from the texts work to‚ police and subvert their own sexual identities within their

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    Ultimatum Game

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    The Ultimatum Game The game is as follows- two people use the following procedure to split Rs. 100. Player 1 offers Player 2 an amount of money upto Rs. 100. If P2 accepts this offer then P1 receives the remainder of the Rs.100 and P2 receives the offered amount. If P2 rejects it‚ then neither person receives any payoff. In theory‚ each person cares only about the amount of money she receives and each player prefers to receive as much as possible. It is assumed that the offer can only be made

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