James Naismith was the creator of basketball. He created it in 1891 to condition young athletes in the winter. The “hoop” was a peach basket and the ball was a soccer styled ball. There were many rules for the new game. He created it in a YMCA gym in Springfield‚ Massachusetts. His team of eighteen was divided into two teams of nine and then the peach baskets were nailed above their heads. Every time one would score a basket‚ the game was stopped for the janitor to get up on a ladder and retrieve
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New Elements Describe why "new" elements (man-elements) are created‚ or why do we benefit in creating them? Elements are the building blocks of which all things are composed. The elements of Earth are made up of atoms. All atoms possess a nucleus of positively charged protons as wells and neutrons which are neutrally charged. Surrounding the nucleus is a low density area containing negatively charged electrons that are equal to the number of protons within the nucleus. The number of protons within
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I. Introduction The topic of my comparative essay will be to compare and contrast the different viewpoint of the nebular hypothesis (old-earth secular view) vs. six day creation (young-earth view) on the topic original creation of the earth. For Christians‚ the only answer would be that God created the Earth and everything in it in six days. To the old-earth believers they believe the nebular hypothesis came from a cloud of dust and gas. II. Old-Earth Secular view The Old-Earth secular view that
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Cairnleigh M. Dizon August 26‚ 2014 BSED 1A NAT SCI 1 CELLULAR RESPIRATION -is the set of metabolic reactions and processes that take place in the cells of organisms to convert biochemical energy from nutrients into adenosine triphosphate (ATP)‚ and then release
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INTRODUCTION Origin of the Report As we are doing Marketing Management‚ our course instructor Prof. Dr. Mijanur Rahman has instructed us to prepare a paper on the product plan. Purpose • To get a clear concept how to make the product plan • To acquire knowledge how to make mission‚ vision‚ marketing mix etc. Limitations 1. We did not collect the current information related with our product. 2. We had to give lot of times to collect information about competitors
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We are lucky enough to live in a country ran by Democracy. Because of that we must live under laws‚ or rules created by public officials to govern the land we live on. Laws are created by the state or federal legislators. Once created laws are enforced by the executive branch of our government. The judicial branch then looks at the laws to make sure they are in compliance with the United States constitution and that they are valid laws. Often times members of congress will come up with an idea for
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Even though most cultures may seem very different‚ they have similar beliefs. Many of these beliefs are expressed in a culture’s creation myth and by comparing the myths from different cultures you can find many similarities. The African and Chinese myths for example‚ show a close similarity in the creation of humans. In the African myth "The Creation of the Universe‚ Ife‚ and Human Beings‚" Obatala becomes lonely and decides to make humans for companionship. He starts digging in the soil and finds
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After reading Sire’s thoughts on Christian Theism and Naturalism found in The Universe Next Door‚ I have formulated my own thoughts‚ ideas‚ and questions about these this topic. When comparing Christian Theism to Naturalism‚ there are similarities that do unite the two together. One similarity being both Christian Theism and Naturalism play an important role in the idea of what it means to be a human. In my opinion‚ what makes Christian Theism stand out from Naturalism is the good natured morality
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Lori-Ann Rapattoni EDER 309 October 31‚ 2012 “Woman Who Fell From the Sky” Lesson Plan This essay will present a cross-curricular lesson on a Native-American creation story/myth. It will be organized in four parts. These will include a detailed description of the topic‚ instructional objectives and learner goals‚ detailed content of the instruction and an art-based extension of the lesson. The lesson will comply with the learning areas of the Social Studies‚ Language Arts‚ and the
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“In the beginning there was darkness everywhere and chaos ruled‚” a quote from Pangu and the Creation of the World. This Chinese myth relates to my family because I come from a long line of Kim Dai Yong’s‚ which means to wear and use gold. My grandmother has taught me all that I know about the background of the Chinese. Pangu and the creation of the world states that everything was created through the cracking of an egg. This myth originates from China‚ has been added onto over time‚ connects to
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