The sport of basketball was invented 113 years ago. The first original 13 rules of basketball are much different than the rules today. Not only have the rules evolved‚ but also the number of players‚ regulation time‚ and mainly just the dynamics of the game altogether. After explanation‚ you will be able to see how many changes basketball has truly undergone to become what it is now. The original 13 rules of basketball written by James Naismith are as follows: 1. The ball may be thrown in any
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12-4-15 Belen Jesuit Prep Honors World History Dr. Tudela During Ancient Greek times there were different types of infantry used in battles. The different types of infantry were: hoplites‚ light troops and calvary. The light troops were sling throwers‚ archers and peltasts. The calvary were not a common infantry they would use because of the way they were limited by terrain and cost. The most functional and most recognized infantry was hoplites‚ heavy foot soldiers who would provide their own
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focusing on is about homeopathy‚ which is a remedy of natural type substances to diminish health problems. Not a cure but a path in which people can take to coincide with already taken medications or such. The one health concern that my two articles discus‚ is heart disease and how homeopathy plays a role in this disease. Both articles are pro homeopathy remedies for heart disease. I believe that the homeopathy remedy is positive for heart disease but should not take place f any medicines or solutions
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Great inventions from the East. Although not many people know‚ perhaps more than half of the inventions and discoveries which the modern world relies on were originated from East Asia. The East Asian culture has contributed to our world civilization achievements in the fields of agriculture‚ shipping‚ astronomy‚ printing‚ paper money‚ oil‚ martial arts‚ ammunition and mathematics. These inventions were essential blocks in the building of the world as we know today. Therefore‚ this museum report
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revolution to warfare throughout the world. Researches have found this invention goes as early back in the ancient Chinese culture when developed in 1044 by Zeng Gongliang (Lubigbig‚ 2012). Gunpowder lead too many great combat products like‚ fire throwers‚ property mines‚ simple hands grenades and dangerous gasoline covers (Lubigbig‚ 2012). These were very helpful tools during the the Song Dynasty. Gunpowder enabled the Chinese to hold off the Mongols for years. Eventually the Mongols were able to
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A. One significant physical geographic factor that contributed to the development of Mesopotamia was the location of‚ and access to‚ the Euphrates and Tigris Rivers‚ as well as their tributaries. Located in a region known as the “Fertile Crescent”‚ Mesopotamia was able to utilize these rivers for transportation and irrigation of crops. As a result of flooding by the Euphrates‚ large silt deposits provided rich soil and promoted the cultivation of emmer‚ barley‚ beans‚ olives‚ grapes and flax. In
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text is the theistic answer. Philosophers such as Leo Tolstoy‚ David F. Swenson‚ Louis P. Pojman‚ Emil L. Fackhenheim‚ and Philip L. Quinn all discuss this viewpoint of the theistic answer. The meaning of theistic answer and what these philosophers discus is that the meaning of life is found in the existence of God. In this view‚ in order to have meaning in your life or have a purpose‚ you must have god in your life. The second view point that was presented in the text is the nontheistic alternative
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Annotated Bibliography: The Government Cloud Bowen‚ Janine Anthony. "Cloud Computing: Issues in Data Privacy/Security and Commercial Considerations." The Computer & Internet Lawyer Aug. 2011: 1+. Academic OneFile. Web. 1 Oct. 2011 In the article‚ "Cloud Computing: Issues in Data Privacy/Security and Commercial Considerations"‚ Janine Anthony Bowen discusses the legal problems with Cloud Computing. She discusses problems with cloud computing such as client’s data being
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There are many differences between the ancient and modern Olympics. Main reasons would be the appearance of the competitors i.e. men competed naked for pride and toughness. Another reason would be the sports as the ancient Olympics consisted of at most ten sports. The modern Olympics have substaintionally more events adn soon increased throughout the ages! in ancient Olympics athletes who won will have a lifetime supply of foods‚ in modern Olympics victorious athletes will have medals .. and
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For the pasts few decades‚ there has been a great development of the scientific area of DNA‚ deoxyribonucleic acid‚ helping on scientific research and most importantly as a tool for solving crimes. Before the usage of DNA‚ people only had shreds of evidence on the crime which could be detected by the naked eye. However‚ with the development of DNA detection technology‚ the police can identify or get some indication about the malefactor by collecting pieces of evidence that were impotent before; for
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