First‚ Hawaii had a huge war called Pearl Harbor that caused huge damages and many deaths. “Seventy years ago this month‚ a surprise. Japanese attack on a U.S. naval base in Hawaii plunged America into World War II.” (Pearl Harbor and World War ll). “ On December 7‚ 1941‚ Japanese aircraft and submarines attacked Pearl Harbor‚ the U.S. naval base in Hawaii (see map inset).” (Pearl Harbor and World War ll).The attack on Pearl Harbor was also the start of World War ll. They destroyed three hundred
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The crowd is watching‚ your teammates are watching along with your coaches and opponent. The game comes down to yourself and the ball going through the hoop fifteen feet away from you. Shooting a free throw is a skill you must have in your career of basketball‚ because in most games free throws are the margin between winning and losing. When shooting a free throw it is very important of where to set your feet‚ keep your eyes and hands‚ and where to shoot from. These three tactics are three keys
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and dribbling in on an angle . Trying to charge right in is not a good idea and can cost you a foul. The ideal conditions for a layup is when you’re on a breakaway when it is 2 on 1 or 3 on 2 etc or if you are feeling confident enough to get to the hoop before the opposition. Secondly Footwork
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Hustvedt used the hoop skirt and petticoat she wore as an extra in a film as an example of how even in 1860 fashion was a crucial expression of one’s social class. The fact that these garments restricted a lot of bodily movement was a way to show that a woman wearing this was not the type of women you would find doing lower class duties such as scrubbing the floor‚ or tending to the garden. “If you’re wearing one‚ it’s a sign that during the day you are never on your knees. … The hoop was a sign of class;
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importance of culture and collective cohesion for the members of the community. Cultural education based on Hawaiian and Native Pacific Islander is provided by the Hawaiian Cultural Center of Hamakua. They provide free classes to the public on dancing hula‚ chanting‚ kapa (cloth) making‚ philosophy‚ Hawaiian language‚ art‚ and agriculture. This center was born out of the desire for change for the Honoka’a community by Lanakila Mangauil. Born and raised in Honoka’a‚ Lanakila saw the deprivation the community
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year of high school‚ Wall was invited to the 2007 Reebok All-American Camp in Philadelphia. Wall distinguished himself by scoring 28 points against a team that featured future lottery pick Brandon Jennings.[2] In 2008‚ Wall played in the Elite 24 Hoops Classic. He scored 10 points and earned co-MVP honors with Dominic Cheek‚ Maalik Wayns and Lance Stephenson.[4] As a fifth-year senior in 2009 Wall averaged 19.7 points‚ 9 assists and over 8 rebounds for Word of God Christian Academy[5] and was ranked
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Besides brining hot weather‚ Tourism‚ sugar processing‚ pineapple canning‚ fishing clothing‚ food‚ printing and publishing are another part of Hawaii’s popularity. Special Traditions: Hula dancing‚ luau feasts‚ surfing and making lei necklaces Fun Facts about Hawaii: -tsunami drills Order: Intro- Video Hawaii popularity pick out the reasons why I like Hawaii -tourism: With five main islands to choose from‚ visitors to Hawaii have the chance to see everything from fiery
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Occupation brought about a powerful Western influence to the people of Japan. 1971 marks the beginning of Japan catching up with the rest of the world culinary-wise. It’s amazing how much we’ve affected each other over the times. Hawaii even introduced hula to the Japanese! Since we’ve talked about food and culture‚ I will lastly talk about creating the nisei
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The Reverend Solomon Stoddard The Stoddard family traces back to the Massachusetts Bay Colony in the early 1600’s. Anthony Stoddard was born around 1614 in London‚ England. His wife‚ Mary Downing was born around 1615 in London‚ England. They were married in Boston in 1639. Mary was the daughter of The Honoral Emanuel Downing of Salem‚ Massachusetts and the Sister of Lord George Downing‚ for whom Downing Street in London is named. She was also the niece of Governor John Winthrop. Anthony and Mary’s
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HOOPS by Walter Dean Myers Summary of the Book Lonnie‚ a seventeen year old high school senior and super basketball player‚ wants to show his stuff to the college scouts. He and his team mates are coached by a former pro-player who sold out to the underworld‚ was forced to quit playing‚ and became an alcoholic. As Lonnie plays‚ he too is tempted by some heavy bettors to lose the championship game. At the same time he struggles with relationships with his mother‚ his girl friend‚ and his best
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