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    Star Wars: Music Analysis

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    Music is a powerful tool in our media to convey specific emotions from the audience. Television‚ film‚ news‚ sports‚ musicals and theatre are types of media using music to bring out our emotions. Music transports the audience into the world being watched. We use music on our phones and IPod’s to help motivate us to move. Movies use music to convey ideas and feelings to large audiences. Through music we feel and react to developments of the mood‚ landscape and tension in a part in the film. Can you

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    Sports ethics

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    1999 for benching his entire undefeated basketball team for poor academic performance.” Review There are always movies that truly inspire us and touch the depths of our hearts‚ especially if they’re based on true stories. The typical underdog-sports-team stories are usually the ones that make us think about life’s challenges and what we can do to overcome them. “Coach Carter” is no different. The film takes place in an inner-city neighborhood in California ‚ inhabited primarily by African-Americans

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    Extreme Sports

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    Introduction Extreme sports (also called action sport and adventure sport) are a media term for certain activities perceived as having a high level of inherent danger. These activities often involve speed‚ height‚ high level of physical exertion‚ highly specialized gear or spectacular stunts. At present date‚ there are no careful studies or statistics of deaths to separate activities with low or normal level of danger from those with high level of danger. While use of the term "extreme sport" has spread far

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    most common are that they are both “boring” and “slow” sports and more importantly‚ don’t have many African-American players who are superstars that younger kids can identify with and look up to. The fact the soccer hasn’t picked up in America in general is particularly astounding because it is known as the “world’s sport”. In urban areas in Brazil‚ Mexico‚ England and Spain children live and breathe soccer. The same can be said for the sport of golf. Golf is played around the world and an African-American

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    Should professional gaming be considered a sport? Professional gaming has gained a lot of viewers in the last few years. League of legends viewing has gone from a small gathering to the Seoul football stadium packed with space for 66‚000 people and getting around 270‚000 people watching online through a stream‚ the year before‚ 32 million people watched (http://www.theverge.com/2013/11/19/5123724/league-of-legends-world-championship-32-million-viewers). Dota 2 has a similar following‚ with the last

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    Sports Day

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    SPORTS QUOTES The following quote library is provided as a service by Josephson Institute and its Pursuing Victory With Honor sportsmanship initiative. For more information on our campaign and materials‚ go to www.JosephsonInstitute.org/sports. The moment of victory is much too short to live for that and nothing else. – Martina Navratilova‚ tennis player If it is a cliché to say athletics build character as well as muscle‚ then I subscribe to the cliché. – Gerald Ford‚ 38th President Sports gives

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    Drugs in Sport

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    Drugs in Sport Prescription Drugs- A prescription drug (also prescription medication or prescription medicine) is a licensed medicine that is regulated by legislation to require a medical prescription before it can be obtained. Performing Enhancing Drugs- Performance-enhancing drugs are substances used by athletes to improve their performances. Stimulants- Stimulants stimulate the body and mind to perform optimally by enhancing focus‚ energy‚ and aggression. Some examples are caffeine‚ amphetamine

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    Organised sports provide people with the opportunities to watch athletic activity in a controlled environment. Local‚ national and international sporting events give spectators exciting entertainment in a non-participative role. While the general benefits for sports fans offer memories and experiences of enjoyment‚ to the players themselves‚ there are serious concerns with injury and safety which may result in legal and financial implications. Injuries suffered in sports impact millions of players

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    star climbing robot

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    SYNOPSIS OF STAIR CLIMBING ROBOT Abstract: The goal of our project was to design a robot that would climb starirs in a skillfull‚ calculated and efficient manner. Climbing a set of stairs is not a new challenge for robots‚ in fact it is often a common obstacle used by designers to showcase the robot’s skills. Their function as modeled after human movement. The smaller scaled robots‚ such as mine‚ usually use the bruete force method and are not able to successfully climb stairs. In the present

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    Progressivism of Sport from 1900-1950 It has been highly debated and discussed among scholars and enthusiasts for years regarding whether organized sport in the first half of the twentieth century in the United States should be regarded as primarily conservative or as progressive. During this time many sports figures made their mark on American culture and created moments on and off the field that will forever change the way Americans view sports. The business of sports became a force that is a

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