“Sure thing” is a one act play written by by David Ives in a collection of six acts “All in the timing”. All in the timing has been written by the American playwright between 1987 and 1993. The play consist in a small talk dialogue between a man who will use every approach and a woman who will try all kind of different answers. David Ives choose to focus on the wordplay and the existentialist perspectives on life and meaning. The play lenght length brief and it last only 15 minutes. The story take
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For the Love of Sports Frederick L. Webster Ashford University Sociology in Sports SOC318 Eric Dybvig December 13‚ 2009 For the Love of Sports In this paper‚ I will apply the functionalist theory to answer the question: “Why are people fanatically interested in playing and watching sports?” Culture‚ social structure‚ and social interaction play major roles in contributing to the reasons why people are fanatically interested in sports. Sport fans have a personal connection to their
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he took over 200 photographs and came to realize his true calling in life. Lewis Hines pursued his dream in 1906 and started working as a staff photographer for the Russell Sage Foundation. He traveled to Pittsburgh‚ Pennsylvania and photographed life in the steel industry for the Pittsburgh Survey‚ a sociological study. He published his photographs in 1907‚ accompanied by text as an essay in Charities and Commons‚ later known as Survey Magazine. Through his photographs and writings he regularly
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Professional Hockey? (National Hockey League) What is being done within the sport to minimize head injuries? The current epidemic in professional hockey is evidence that hockey needs better prevention in addition to better treatment. Fallen Stars Pittsburgh Penguins Center Sidney Crosby has been at the center of the National Hockey League’s (NHL) concussion debate. He has missed 41 games (basically half the 2011-2012 season) due to concussion issues. At 24 years old with such acumen for the game
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System Evolution Nelson H. Weiderman John K. Bergey Dennis B. Smith Scott R. Tilley Reengineering Center Product Line Systems Unlimited distribution subject to the copyright. Software Engineering Institute Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh‚ PA 15213 This report was prepared for the SEI Joint Program Office HQ ESC/AXS 5 Eglin Street Hanscom AFB‚ MA 01731-2116 The ideas and findings in this report should not be construed as an official DoD position. It is published in the interest
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Letter: Good News Heading Parametrics‚ Inc. 350 South Street Pittsburgh‚ PA 15213-1821 15 January 2000 Terry Miller 238 Chestnut Street‚ #3B Butler‚ PA 16001-0238 Dear Ms. Miller: It gives me great pleasure to confirm our verbal offer and your acceptance to join Parametrics‚ Inc.‚ as a technical documentation specialist in the engineering division. Your compensation will include your monthly salary of $XXXX (which is equivalent to $XXXXX annually) plus the benefits outlined in the enclosed
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college football still holds widespread appeal in the US. The origin of professional football can be traced back to 1892‚ with William "Pudge" Heffelfinger’s $500 contract to play in a game for the Allegheny Athletic Association against the Pittsburgh Athletic Club. In 1920 the American Professional Football Association was formed. This league changed its name to the National Football League (NFL) two years later‚ and eventually became the major league of American football. Primarily a sport
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in 1948‚ commanded the No. 1 Squadron at RAF Tangmere‚ becoming the operations officer for the F-86 Sabre-equipped 94th Fighter Squadron at March Field in California‚ commanded the Air Defense Command’s 71st Fighter Squadron based at the Greater Pittsburgh Airport for much of the Korean War‚ and‚ lastly‚ re-ceiving the assignment to the 86th Fighter-Interceptor Wing at Landstuhl Air Base‚ Germany in
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The alarming effects of Concussions in the NFL has become a major topic of discussion with a wide variety of opinions from medical professionals‚ NFL representatives‚ academic institutions and Anti-NFL advocates. While there has been action taken on behalf of the NFL‚ some believe that these actions still aren’t enough and that the complete mitigation of concussions has yet to be addressed. There has been many new outlets and sports forums that have called out Roger Goodell and the NFL on their continuous
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Same Sex Adoption “Adoption is not about finding children for families‚ it’s about finding families for children” (Joyce Maguire Pavao). Same sex marriages have led to controversies on the possibility of efficient parentage of such couples. Successfully and effectively taking care of children by couples of the same sex has always been doubted. To be more specific‚ most critics strongly fight against adoption of children by same sex partners. The negative perception is further acknowledged
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