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    WNBA vs NBA basketball. 1891 women’s basketball was invented by Dr. James Naismith.(WNBA)Berenson adapts rules for the woman‚and introduces the game.(WNBA) The south is where the first women’s basketball game was played. BasketBall for Women was first official publication by Spalding Athletic.(WNBA) Women’s basketball they had six people on each side but the maximum was they can have up to 9 people on a side. Women’s basketball played used to play on three basketball courts but now they have

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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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    How can we distinguish between romantic (or passionate) love and companionate love? Discuss with reference to theory and research. It is said that every human has the desire to affiliate with others and we are not stand-alone units. Despite we may get hurt during the affiliation with the other parties‚ we still desire to be loved and to avoid being isolated‚ this is mainly due to the social anxiety and loneliness in our daily lives. Research done by Schachter (1959) presented that‚ people

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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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    There are social norms and stereotypes that surround certain types of work and the working conditions. The types of work include white-collared work and blue-collared work. White-collar work and blue-collar work is reshaping the way we think about their specific skills. According to the article “Managing White-Collar Work: An Operations-Oriented Survey‚” by Hopp in 2009‚ he defines white-collar work as “salaried office workers” or “non-manual laborers”(Hopp‚ 2009‚ p. 2). They characterize white collar

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    it this “normal” way since humans could walk. Baby’s first learning to walk don’t walk backwards do they? No‚ they are biologically programmed to move forward. I wanted the breaking of my norm to be obvious. What better way than to walk backwards and go “against the crowd”. I began the breaking of my social norm at my locker. I decided to walk from my locker to my science class backwards and I had my friend (Rory) watch people’s reactions since I was no longer facing forward. I walked down two long

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    History of Basketball - Essay Sample Basketball originated in 1891 in Springfield‚ Massachusetts‚ by a Canadian PE teacher named James Naismith. Naismith was teaching at the YMCA training school (now Springfield College) at the time‚ and under the supervision of PE expert Luther Halsey Gulick‚ came up with a spirited and strenuous indoor activity‚ basketball. Initially‚ teams had 9 players‚ and the objective of the game was to throw the leather ball into fruit baskets that hung from a balcony

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    American Norms vs. Japan Norms In sociology‚ when we discuss culture (which is the totality of learned socially transmitted customs‚ knowledge‚ material objects‚ and behavior (Schaefer 2010:50))‚ we discuss how culture includes such things as; language‚ beliefs‚ values and norms. When sociologists studied culture they mainly looked upon the norms of society. Norms are "the agreed-upon expectations and rules by which a culture guides the members in any given situation"(Cultural Norms). There are

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    The game of basketball is not a game of skill anymore‚ it is a game of fouls. This is not enjoyable to watch‚ no one who plays the game knows any of the rules. “When little kids watch basketball on tv it inspires them to play like that in their Youth League‚ and they take it to a whole other level.” (Bythe‚pg.9). Basketball is a team sport. No one wants to play with you if a you’re a hog ball‚ if you’re selfish‚ or if you try to show off. Basketball‚ like all sports can be explained by science

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    Basketball Scholarship Appeal I am definitely the best player that you‚ John Calipari can take to play on your basketball team this upcoming season. Three reason why I think I am best fit to play for your team is my work ethic is unbelievable‚ my grades have improved a lot‚ and I am very skilled and believe I can compete with anyone in the nation. These are the things one needs to succeed in the NCAA. I am always able to motivate myself when I make a mistake or if I’m going through a

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