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    Basketball Narrative

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    the NBA. One day‚ I was playing in a basketball game at the Grand Ledge Gym. I shot a 3-pointer and made it! A few seconds later‚ the gym got quiet and all the people froze and then cheered loudly! A couple years later‚ I am lucky enough to be playing in an NBA stadium. The gym was silent. Then‚ Dr. Naismith walked into the stadium. I said‚ “How did you get here?” “An NBA game just ended‚ how did you get here”‚ he said. . “I think by playing basketball”‚ I replied. Mr. Naismith had glasses

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    The War to end all wars. This is how the First World War has been described for generations. Even during this war‚ it was considered the bloodiest and most revolting act of humanity at its time. Hundreds of thousands of young men enlisted worldwide to be on the war front‚ to conquer the enemy at hand. Recruitment officers painted a vivid scene of glory on the return of all the soldiers willing to assist the Royal British army. This war saw the loss of more than 61‚000 Canadian lives‚ in the span

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    Game and Basketball

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    Have you ever wondered what basketball is like? Basketball can vary from being very intense and physical‚ while other time it is very easy. Basketball is a very exhausting sport. You can feel your muscles being pulled in every direction. You feel like you can’t move when the season first starts. During a gamer you can hear the crowd cheering you on. You can smell the popcorn all around the gym as people eat it. You can feel the sweat pouring down your face as you run up and down the court. Your feet

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    Basketball popularity

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    What makes basketball ifija fjiwj ’of ’apof ’poakf ’poa ’pfo ’pol ’pokf ’pao kf a ’pofk ’apofk ’paokf ’poakwf poak f poa aof ’paof poa af ’pofapof poawf ’ paowkf a ’ifj ’aoifj ’aj ’okvm ’oaiva va pj avjapjpoj Fans determine the market for professional basketball. The entertainment factor is most important to fans. Offering season tickets‚ theme nights‚ student nights‚ church nights‚ etc. keep fans engaged‚ and draw fans to the games. While the market can fluctuate

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    Respect In Basketball

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    18/11/12 “ Respect is the key‚ they are many doors in life and basketball could be one but if you don’t get the key of respect then you will never get pass that door.” Many people that are trying to attract good things into their life have one major flaw. They do not respect what they seek. Our team desires to win and to succeed in the game of basketball but we do not the respect or mind set to do so. Respect is a very important factor in any sport. You must

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    The Evolution of Basketball Basketball has been played over 100 years and it is one of the most widely played sports in the world. James A. Naismith started basketball in December 1891. He tried to make a sport that would be played between football and baseball seasons. It should be indoors‚ due to the weather. He made the rules on December 21‚ 1891. Naismith declined the name Naismith ball. A player suggested the name of basketball. Naismith wanted two square crates but

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    what we are doing on a friday night with our friends. So we never really take the chance to stop and think about the people who have helped shape our world and what we are able to do. If we were to take a moment to understand and realize that if we didn’t have the figures and heros that we did and still do‚ or if certain events were to not occur the world be a different place. Martin Luther King Jr had tried to bring people together with many things‚ and one of those things was the foundations of The

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    takes innovation‚ ethics‚ globalization‚ information systems‚ and e-commerce. In this paper‚ we wanted to discuss what an ingenious company and describe the tools they used to make them such a remarkable success. How Apple used E-Commerce to Change the World Apple came from humble beginnings. What began with two brilliant guys in a garage has transformed to one of the most successful brands in history. As of 2010‚ Apple had 301 retail stores in 10 countries‚ employed almost 50‚000

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    children‚ we need to raise awareness‚ money hopes and dreams. If we don’t care for children now‚ how can they be the leaders of tomorrow? The issue of child welfare (local in this specific topic) has been around for quite a while‚ but simply there are easy ways to step up and move forward. Little things like standing up for others and addressing the public can really help. People all around the world have already started. Viral videos‚ commercials‚ posters... It’s up to us to continue. It’s as easy

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    Basketball Essay

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    Self-Presentation General purpose: how basketball taught me hard work and discipline Specific purpose: hard work can help achieve anything Thesis statement through basketball I learned how to work hard and discipline myself to achieve my goals in life My passion for the basketball started when I was in my second year of high school‚ basketball not only helped me grow but also taught me a lot of

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