OIL PRICES AND DIFFERENT BUSINESSES With each passing year‚ oil seems to play an even greater role in the global economy. It wasn’t until 1857 that the first commercial oil well was drilled in Romania. While much of the early demand for oil was for kerosene and oil lamps. The price of oil and inflation are often seen as being connected in a cause and effect relationship. As oil prices move up or down‚ inflation follows in the same direction. The reason why this happens is that oil is a major input
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It is generally agreed that society benefits from the work of its members. Compare the contributions of artists to society with the contributions of scientists to society. Which type of contribution do you think is valued more by your society? Give specific reasons to support your answer. From my everyday experience and observation I think that artists as well as scientists brings many benefits to society. It is a controversial question weather the contributions of artists are more or less then
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possibly hear: the blow of a whistle. The referee of our soccer game called a foul against me in the most unfortunate place on the field‚ and the other team was awarded a penalty kick that resulted in a goal against my team. At the mere age of fifteen‚ I was one of two sophomores that played for the full eighty minutes of each game. Most days felt like a losing battle as I faced the overwhelming nerves and responsibility of playing on a varsity team with far more experienced players. I was especially
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accepting between to accompany an experienced team or to stick with my fellow companions might be the ultimate decision anyone would ever make. So one could imagine the pressure I felt to associate with my friends instead of with‚ what I thought was‚ the greatest team. I would never desert my friends for anyone‚ but the pressure placed on me had me second guessing myself. Today‚ I woke up earlier than usual therefore I could meet up with my close friends for soccer practice. I soon met up with my friends
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Tournament day was a fun event for the whole town. Tournament day consisted of preparation‚ events‚ and spoils. The preparation for tournament day was very important. There were two major reasons a nobleman would host the tournament. Either another nobleman would challenge them to or they would do it for a lady. The nobleman who chose to do so would then announce the rules‚ location‚ and supply the prize of the tournament. The area where the tournament took place was called the lists. If you were
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Soccer is very popular sport played all over the world. This is a team sport with 11 players on each side played on a rectangular field. There are two teams and the purpose of this game is to try to score a point by kicking the ball into the opponent’s net. Using hands and arms are not allowed in soccer with the exception of the goalie guarding the goal to prevent the other team from scoring. All other parts of the body are acceptable such as the feet‚ chest‚ knees‚ head‚ etc. Players must have
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my high school soccer team‚ some players agreed and some disagreed with my game plans. My school is a unity school‚ we had a sporting competition and we had the teams of different groups. Firstly‚ the name of my high school is Federal Government College‚ Lagos Nigeria. There are different team of colors at the school like‚ red team‚ green team‚ blue team‚ purple team‚ yellow team‚ and brown team. There are different students in all those teams. I was the coach of the purple team which was also
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Basketball teams in the United States of America differs from teams in the rest of the world‚ such as the European Union‚ Russia or China. Not only is there differences in the game‚ but cultural rifts change basketball in different countries. There are minor variations in the game itself‚ but the essence is the same. The technical differences of basketball are very minor. For one‚ the court is changed. In the NBA‚ the three-point line is 7.24 meters. In the FIBA‚ the line is 6.75 meters. The amount
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personal gain‚ rather‚ it will help us. One activity I am involved in is helping a kids camp for younger soccer players. I was also able to play soccer with children in Belize this summer on a mission trip. It is so important to find ways in our community to help others by using our gifts. Soccer is a game I love and I am extremely grateful to use this passion to help others. By using this love for soccer in service‚ my
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Soccer Soccer is a fun sport Association football‚ commonly known as football or soccer‚ is a sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball. It is played by 250 million players in over 200 countries‚ making it the world’s most popular sport. The game is played on a rectangular field with a goal at each end. The object of the game is to score by using any part of the body besides the arms and hands to get the football into the opposing goal. The goalkeepers are the only
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