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    P3/M2/D1 Ligament injuries The dictionary definition of a ligament is ‘’ A short band of tough‚ flexible‚ fibrous connective tissue that connects two bones or cartilages or holds together a joint.’’ This basically means a ligament is a connective tissue that unlike a tendon which connects muscle to bone a ligament connects bone and also stabilised a joint. When someone damages a ligament it’s called a sprain. An example of a ligament injury is an ACL injury (Anterior cruciate ligament injury)

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    well as through the eyes of his enemies. Both friends and enemies portray just his presence as overwhelming. Invictus tells the story of how Mandela used his overwhelming presence to unite a country through the sport of rugby. The story begins on the morning of the 1995 Rugby World Cup championship game. The rest of the book details how he got to that point. Starting with his time on Robben Island as a prisoner for 18 years‚ where he was able to think and plan for a South Africa without apartheid

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    I. INTRODUCTION Motivation and leadership are the big factors which can influence organization’s success directly‚ this thing was studied and demonstrated by many experts and universities on the world. But the question is whether we can be success if we don’t have enough motivation; what will an organization come to if apostle’s leadership skill is poor‚ and vice versa. I ever saw a movie which has name “Facing the Giants”‚ the film mentioned a lot of thing about motivation and leadership that

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    A Brief History of the Game Football’s Early Beginnings Football (as well as rugby and soccer) are believed to have descended from the ancient Greek game of harpaston. Harpaston is mentioned frequently in classical literature‚ where it is often referred to as a “very rough and brutal game“. The rules of this ancient sport were quite simple: Points were awarded when a player would cross a goal line by either kicking the ball‚ running with it across the goal line‚ or throwing it across

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    plant. EXTRA CO CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES Jan 2010 (Semester 1) : Active in Polybrigade activities Learned how to march Learned about protocol and etiquette July 2010(Semester 2): Member of Squash Club Manage squash tournament : Member of Falcon Rugby club of Polytechnic

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    of his love of the game‚ Mandela places his support behind the Springboks‚ the national rugby

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    anticipated traditions. It symbolizes the chance for a freshman to achieve tremendous glory and free tuition. Though neither of those rewards actually come to pass‚ the momentary triumph and fame seem to be worth the risk of pitting themselves against the rugby team and upperclassmen. I did not participate in the event but thoroughly enjoyed cheering on my brave‚ fellow classmates as they attempted the impossible. The first attempt was quite intense. The ruby teams had lined up in rows and had a strategy

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    in South Africa and to erase black and white races divergences. In order to do so‚ Mandela is convinced that using sport could unite the whole country. That is why the leader will assign François Pienaar‚ captain of the national rugby team‚ the mission of winning the rugby World Cup. Through supporting this team‚ we can see little by little that people start to communicate with each other again‚ to support each other‚ and to overcome racial differences. This report is to analyse the key aspects of

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    History of American Football Beginning of Football Football as well as rugby and soccer are believed to have descended from the ancient Greek game of harpaston. Harpaston is mentioned frequently in classical literature. where it is often referred to as a very rough and brutal game.The rules of this ancient sport were quite simple: Points were awarded when a player would cross a goal line by either kicking the ball‚ running with it across the

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    That was false. It is true though that‚ that poem did provide solace to Nelson on the Island. Mandela did not give Francois the poem. He gave Francois “ Theodore Roosevelt’s The Man in the Arena.” Another false fact is close to the end before a rugby game a plane flys over the stadium. In the movie it says that the guards didn’t actually know the plane was gonna actually fly over but in real life the guards actually did know. The plane flew over the stadium that had a sign that said “ Good luck

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