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    Men's Basketball

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    The American Southwest Conference announced its annual award winners for men’s basketball on Monday (Feb. 29) with x players from the LeTourneau University men’s basketball team earning conference recognition. Junior Jeff Martin (Katy‚ Texas) was named to the ASC East Division Newcomer of the Year and First Team all-ASC East Division. Martin averaged 13.2 points‚ 6.8 assists‚ 4.8 rebounds and 1.5 steals a game for the YellowJackets. On 21 occasions‚ he scored in double figures and handed out double

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    How has poetry allows us insight into the meaning of life? Life is far more complex than what we know; it is full of struggles and surprises. It is through poetry‚ which allows us to share our understanding of the world around us. The poem “Frozen Charlotte” illustrates the idea of the importance of trust and self-identity‚ “The Nurse’s song (innocence and experience)” emphasises the reliability of life‚ and how its complexities corrupt our innocence. These ideas are vividly explored through

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    How baseball has changed my life Certain things change people’s lives. Sometimes it’s negative like losing a loved one and sometimes it’s positive like getting a puppy. The change I had positively affected my life‚ I joined a club baseball team. It has really changed my life. For example joining has not really helped schedule. I have practice 3 days a week plus performance training and weightlifting so I have to do my homework earlier and when I can hangout with my friends. This also affects my eating

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    Music has changed my life forever. In middle school‚ I was extremely timid and exceptionally quiet. I was never involved in school activities or sports. I showed up‚ did my work‚ and went home. One day‚ I heard about the band program and thought to myself “That sounds cool.” The sound of the bright brass trumpet‚ jazzy sounding saxophone‚ and the ravishing tone of the flute. I registered for band class through my school administration. Enthusiastic‚ yet‚ anxious. On the first day of band class I

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    was very distinct in that it was elongated with a small hump in the middle. After talking with my grandmother you would have noticed that more than physical appearance‚ however‚ she possessed an inner beauty. She had an outgoing personality‚ and people were drawn to her because of it. One thing about her that stands out in my mind is her laugh. Her laugh was contagious‚ and when she laughed you couldn’t help laughing with her. My grandmother was also a very patient woman. I remember one time when

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    Many people‚ including close family members and friends‚ have passed away in my lifetime. But the one that undoubtedly had the most profound effect on my life and how I was shaped as a person was the suicide of my uncle when I was 10 years old. As soon as this particular death took place‚ my life was completely turned upside down‚ From a fairly stable childhood to a rocky‚ strange path that‚ in a way‚ forced me to become independent as the adult figures‚ such as my mother‚ used all of their time

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    Naismith Basketball

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    Basketball Unlike most sports that were formed gradually over time or from a combination of other sports. If basketball wasn’t created in that way‚ then how was basketball created? It all started in 1891 when Dr. James Naismith was given the task of creating a safe indoor game to keep track and field runners in shape over the winter. Naismith created basketball from a game he used to play in his childhood called Duck on a Rock. The goal of Duck on a Rock was to throw stones to hit a target

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    my life. Books were introduced to me at a very young age. Through the years my definition of literacy has grown over the years. I have learned that literacy does not only have to involve reading‚ it also involves the ability to express your feelings and opinion through text. I did not understand the importance of literacy when I was younger. I have reached college and I am still understating the definition of literacy. In this autobiography‚ I will talk about how literacy has impacted my life. I

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    by Anderson and Kurti‚ I am introduced to how today the military uses video games to recruit and train their soldiers. To my surprise video/computer gaming and the military are more related than I thought they would be. Before reading this article‚ I always thought that video games such as Call of Duty or Halo‚ were highly influenced by what was done realistically in the military. Essentially‚ some qualities of these video games were of course influenced by what was done in the military. For example

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    The Physics Of Basketball

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    The Physics of Basketball Brittney LeBlanc Physics 122 Physics comes into play throughout our lives‚ in absolutely everything we do‚ especially in sports such as basketball. Although you do not need to be a physician to become a basketball player‚ if you understand the basic physics of basketball‚ it can be very beneficial to your game. Specifically‚ understanding the physics behind shooting‚ passing‚ and dribbling the basketball. A Canadian named‚ Dr. James Naismith‚ was instructed to create an

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