Introduction Ancient Romans‚ like the Greeks‚ loved entertainment. Their idea of entertainment was usually something involving death and drama. They liked to watch plays‚ watch gladiators‚ participate or watch games‚ and watch or participate in animal hunts. Colosseum Events The Colosseum is a famous arena that ’s still partly standing today. This arena could seat over 50‚000 people. On hot days‚ a canopy was raised over the Colosseum to protect the viewers from the heat. In the Colosseum
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How will you measure your life? 1. How can I be sure that I’ll be happy in my career? Some people assert that money is the most powerful motivator in their lives‚ and the more money they earn‚ the more happiness they will have. However‚ from my personal perspective‚ I believe that getting more opportunity to learn what I am not familiar with‚ taking responsible for my behavior‚ contributing to others in need in the society‚ and trying my best to achieve my goals in my career are the most
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can influence your mind more than you think. For instance when I first watched Fast and Furious‚ that movie influenced me in a big way. I left the movies wanting to street race and drive at high speeds. Shortly after that movie came out I was street racing and fixing up Hondas in to street racers. On a different note‚ Music is a main mass media evolution in itself. Most musicians are tied into evil and you can see hear it in the modern music. If you look closely at the music videos and listen to the
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STi vs. EVO Rally racing is a popular auto motive sport in which drivers compete by driving their automobiles in a variety of different surfaces in a circuit‚ with the shortest time being the winner. If you want to be a rally driver you will need the rite car. Rally cars have to meet very few specifications depending on the class of race. There are currently ten different race classes. However the most popular seems to be the open all wheel drive turbo class. Also all ten classes have one requirement
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Practical - military‚ hunting practice Ritual - worship and funeral rites Symbolic - social‚ political functions Just for fun... What were the first sports? Boxing and Wrestling Running and Jumping Archery‚ Chariot Archery‚ and Chariot Racing Ball games? Fertile Crescent 3rd millenium (3000-2000 BC) Sources: seals‚ art‚ some written records Activities: Wrestling‚ boxing‚ feats of strength Royal demonstrations Ancient Egypt Royal displays; hunting; military sports Sources:
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evaporated. This strange new technology that allows carts to push themselves has spread like a wildfire to all ends of the country. Horses never knew what hit them‚ many horses are now jobless‚ exceptions are the very few kept for nostalgia‚ pets‚ or racing‚ but most are either used for glue or turned into animal feed. Today‚ humans are in the same predicament as horses were at the beginning of the Industrial Age. The robotics industry will continue to grow and eventually overtake humans as the main
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Society was divided into teams‚ which created rivalry as well as more competition in sports‚ such as chariot racing. Initially there were four teams‚ they were recognized by the colour of the uniform they wore. The four team colours were blue‚ green‚ red‚ and white. There also became a division and resentment between the poor and the rich. New ideas began to arise
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My favourite sportsman Kimi Raikönnen is my favourite sportsman. He is a Finnish racing driver. When he joined the Sauber Formula 1 team he was only 21 and had raced in only 23 car races in his life. But he had won more than half of them. He won the Championship with Ferrari in 2007. Then he took a break from Formula 1 for a while and raced in rallies‚ but last year he returned back‚ driving for the Lotus team. Räikkönen is very calm‚ cool‚ and calculating in his race strategy and he is known
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trying to do it quickly and may suggest their running against time or something big is about to happen. Shortly after‚ one of the main characters is introduced‚ Tej‚ a mechanic. Tej doesn’t just work on any cars‚ he specialises in supercars and street racing cars. The camera has an extreme close-up as he finishes his conversation on the phone‚ then moves to an establishing type shot‚ showing the location is Tej’s Garage with dozens of supercars and people ready to race. Shortly after‚ the main character
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Grandma’s Old Datsun Grandma Beck was a multi-talented‚ independent‚ hard working old lady. Even as an old lady‚ she was very active and passionate about one thing: working. She was by far the strongest person I had ever met. She had to support herself; she lived alone after my grandfather passed away (Which was ironically on my birthday July 15th‚ 1978). She slept with a loaded handgun in her bedside table and a police club shoved into the side of her waterbed. I was lucky to spend nine years
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