extremely important activity outside of the classroom that has helped me grow as an individual is Church League basketball at my local YMCA. From the outside looking in this league seems to be a form of glorified pick-up basketball with referees and a scoreboard but there is so much more to it. Almost half way through my junior year my father convinced me to try out for the varsity basketball team at school in November to which I hesitated at first but later gave in and tried out only to be cut. At first
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In basketball‚ always dribble with your head up. No‚ this is not something I learned from one of my coaches or any of my teammates. This is one of the many lessons I learned from a young African refugee. It began on a snowy day‚ peering through my frost bitten window at the basketball hoop across the street. Amongst the falling snow there was someone I had never seen before with a basketball in his hand and a smile wider than I thought the blistering cold would allow. At first‚ I was hesitant to
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Persuasive Speech Outline Matt King CMST 220 Video Game Speech 6-12-13 * Attention grabber/introduction - Slaying dragons‚ defending your planet from alien invasion‚ or bouncing on the heads of koopas and saving the same princess who gets caught every time? Sound Familiar? If you’re anything like me you have tried all of these. Of course not literally but I’m sure you have all played a video game that has let you do something crazy and exciting you couldn’t normally do. * Can I get
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persuasive speech Cmst 60 200 points Nancy Hickson 3-5 minutes Body 1 There are several negative impacts to university students who were addicted to play video games. Too much video game playing makes us anti-social. Also‚ we may spend less time in other activities such as doing homework‚ reading‚ sports‚ and interacting with the family and friends. Video games do not exercise our imagination actually. Using imagination may be important in developing creativity. Some video games teach us
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travel locally they no need to worry about the budget because it is cheaper than travelling overseas. Most of the people like to travel overseas because they want to survey their place‚ their lifestyle‚ and their society. For me‚ I prefer Bintulu as my favorite place because I like their environment. Even though they Bintulu is smaller when compare to other city but people who live in Bintulu is very polite and friendly. I have a lot of friend in Bintulu which I wish to meet up with them and hang
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Brandon Howe Mr. Bohl Effective Speech 16 October 2012 The Game of Baseball Introduction: The game of baseball is very intriguing. It’s been played since the 1800’s and continues today. Baseball is played all over the world and continues to grow today. Countries like Venezuela‚ Cuba‚ Dominican Republic‚ and USA are among the top countries who dominate this sport n make up the majority of the MLB but places such as Japan and many European countries are getting catch of this fascinating
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given a basketball was all it took for me to know that I had found real love and a best friend. The ball was brand new‚ just out of the box. It was orange and smelled like a factory of rubber. The ball was give to me for Christmas when all I wanted was to shoot crumpled up pieces of paper into a trashcan. The wrapping paper was unique with basketballs and pink bows covering every inch. The first rip of the paper and it was certain a new love had been found. It traveled to
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what market it is? Video games! Hello fellow classmates today I’ll be talking about video games as voices of creation and destruction. Although I will be focusing on the destructive viewpoint of video games I will be shedding some light on the creation side as well. The destructive nature of video games is perhaps best illustrated by looking at gamers who play Call of Duty. This game causes the gamer’s brain to hyper-focus on all the information it has acquired about the game and disregard everything
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Glick Topic: Video games in America Specific Purpose: To inform my COM121 class on how video games are part of peoples lives. Central Idea: Focusing on how games are incorperated in peoples lives by viewing the time spent playing‚ relationships through video games‚ how video games are for all people‚ and the social aspect that is incorperated in the video games. Introduction Attention-getter: 59% of americans play video games‚ there are two gamers in each household in the
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Verb and Its Later Development. LINGUOSTYLISTICS 1. The Linguostylistic Method of Analysis. 2. Linguostylistic Concepts Proper. Tropes and Figures of Speech. 3. The Problem of Style and the Subject of Linguostylistics. 4. Liguopoetics of verbal art. The Polyphony of the Word as a Linguopoetic Device. 5. Functions of Speech and Functional Styles. The Intellective Style and the Style of Verbal Art. Their Characteristic Features. 6. Linguostylistic categories. Stylistic layers of the
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