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    Center of Attention

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    Analytical Rhetoric: “’Center of Attention’: The Gender of Sports Media” In Michael A. Messner’s article of the topic of sports portraying in the comparison between the genders‚ he justifies the theme by claiming that “Sport is a man’s world.” Throughout history‚ sports in America were mostly participated and entertaining to the masculine role. As for the women‚ through the men’s eyes‚ the female role in sports are observed as pawns in the game‚ only described by Messner’s translations‚ “Women

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    Why did the Whitechapel murders attract so much attention in 1888? There were many reasons on why the Whitechapel murders attracted so much attention in 1888. Some of the reasons were to do with the press and how they exaggerated the real story. Other reasons were to do with the industrial revolution and how it had an effect on the public. One of the reasons why the Whitechapel murders attracted so much attention was because of the fear of crime. I think this is true because back then in the

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    Purchased by Umesh Phadke (phadke.u@gmail.com) on December 22‚ 2012 Nine Things Successful People Do Differently Heidi Grant Halvorson Harvard Business Review Press Boston‚ Massachusetts ISBN: 978-1-4221-8561-2 Product number: 11065 Copyright 2011 Harvard Business School Publishing All rights reserved Purchased by Umesh Phadke (phadke.u@gmail.com) on December 22‚ 2012 CONTENTS Introduction 1. Get Specific 2. Seize the Moment to Act on Your Goals 3. Know Exactly How Far You Have

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    Important People in Philippine History A lot of men and women made their mark in our country’s history; some good‚ some gruesome‚ and some so permanent it affects us up to this day. But then‚ there are those people who are forever immortalized by their works and deeds. In this essay‚ I’ve written down the names of people who‚ in my humble opinion‚ are the ones who are most important. Lapu-Lapu. Lapu-Lapu was the ruler of Mactan when the Spanish first arrived in the Philippines. He is known

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    Irish People and Life

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    her ideal. Eveline had spent her young life with gloomy days. When she was 19 years old‚ she got an opportunity that she could finish up her dark and old life and start a satisfied and new life. However‚ she realized that she can’t leave her old life. At the end of the story‚ "She set her white face to him‚ passive‚ like a helpless animal" (7). There must be some reasons that she didn’t leave. James Joyce‚ who was born in Ireland‚ expressed Ireland people as ‘Eveline’. When the writer wrote the

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    XI. ATTENTION Whoever treats of interest inevitably treats of attention‚ for to say that an object is interesting is only another way of saying that it excites attention. But in addition to the attention which any object already interesting or just becoming interesting claims—passive attention or spontaneous attention‚ we may call it—there is a more deliberate attention‚—voluntary attention or attention with effort‚ as it is called‚—which we can give to objects less interesting or uninteresting

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    Topic: Do colleges put too much stock into standardized test Many students have the desire to succeed when taking college entrance tests‚ but some students have been proven as bad test takers which means they understand the concepts but are not able to put them on paper. Colleges should not deny prospective students just because their test scores are not as high as the next students; colleges should realize that students are more than just a standardized test score. Tests cannot predict how successful

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    company currently operates as a multinational corporation in North and South America‚ Europe‚ Southeast Asia‚ Australia‚ and the Middle East. Sales activities are regionally structured. The factories are in St. Louis and Newark (NJ); the most important research activities take place in St. Louis. Production‚ R & D‚ personnel and finance are coordinated at the American head office. Business units handle the regional sales responsibilities. This decentralized structure does have to observe certain

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    Pay for Play

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    College Athletes: Pay for Play? Ever since the National Collegiate Athletic Association was formed in 1905‚ their role in regulating intercollegiate athletics has involved many different tasks. These tasks include making athletics safe in order to prevent injury‚ marketing athletic events‚ regulating and changing rules in order to make college sports more fun for the fans‚ and enforcing the key principle of college sports: amateurism. Amateurism in college athletics means that athletes are unpaid

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    Attention Teens

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    Attention all teens! After a long long long time of waiting on hand and knee of the evil adultarchy‚ we the teens and the Council of Teenage Freedom have decided to revolt! just Sure‚ we are just a bunch of teens funded by the first national bank of dad‚ we have no say in politics until we are 18‚ The truths that we hold self-evident is; the right to have a myspace page. The right to be able to play video games whenever we want. In addition‚ to have the right to have a cell phone at any age.

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