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    while playing the sport of football. Vince Lombardi‚ the Green Bay Packers former coach‚ has a quote that no sports editorial can disagree with. I survive by this quote every single day of my life. The quote says “Football is a great deal like life in that it teaches that work‚ sacrifice‚ perseverance‚ competitive drive‚ selflessness and respect for authority is the price that each and every one of us must pay to achieve any goal that is worthwhile.” - Vince Lombardi When I was nine years old‚ my

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    <b>ORIGINS OF ANCIENT GREEK DRAMA</b><br>Theater was born in Attica‚ an Ionic region of Greece. It originated from the ceremonial orgies of Dionysos but soon enough its fields of interest spread to various myths along with historic facts. As ancient drama was an institution of Democracy‚ the great tragic poets Aeschylus‚ Sophocles‚ Euripides as well as the comedian Aristophanes elevated public debate and political criticism to a level of aesthetic achievement. Euripides and the ethologist Menandros

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    The history of Barbie’s trace back to the 1950’s. Dolls have generally changed in size and appearance over the years. Growing up every holiday‚ birthday or Christmas I would want a new doll. My mother was the same way‚ as soon as she found out she was having a daughter she found all her old dolls to pass on. My favorite doll she passed down to me was her Barbie. Barbie dolls were the coolest dolls because they had different hair and different eye colors. Still to this day Barbie’s have been produced

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    American Football Mr. Britton/Francis PSE4UPer. 3 Friday‚ January 17‚ 2014 The sport of American football has originated from two sports‚ soccer and rugby‚ which are popular around the world. In the 1880s a rugby player from Yale‚ Walter Camp‚ made slight changes to the rules of rugby that transformed it into the new game of American football. Camp contributed many changes from rugby and soccer to American football from the line of scrimmage to the snap from center to quarter-back. The most

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    Rugby is Safer Than Football With rugby’s growing popularity in the US‚ it is starting to get noticed by greater amounts of people and is now being compared to American football. But the biggest conversation is about the safety of each sport. Some say that rugby is football but without the pads and so that automatically makes it more dangerous‚ but not using pads does not mean that it is going to get someone hurt more often. Besides‚ the one who says rugby is more dangerous hasn’t looked at football’s

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    Children are also be affected by the glorified violence of football in the media. In any television show or movie that features at least one football scene you will be surrounded by the sights and sounds of the football actors hitting one another as hard as they can‚ playing dirty so that their team can win‚ and taking dangerous risk for their team. Children are easily influenced by these scenes and believe that is how football really works and that is how they must play‚ but playing like the people

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    When most people talk about ancient Greek civilization‚ they usually think about the humanities (philosophy and literature) that flourished in ancient Greece. They know Plato and his theories about the ideal forms‚ they admire the depth of Aristotle ’s thought. However‚ few people heard about the contribution of the Ancient Greeks in other sciences like medicine‚ which was made by Hippocrates‚ or mathematics and geometry by Pythagoras‚ Euclid and Archimedes and fewer know about technological achievements

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    Title: The Basics of Football Betting Description: Football betting is an activity that amplifies the thrills of the already popular sporting event. Learn the basics and head on towards electrifying moments! Keyword: football betting A quick search on the Internet for the most popular sport in the world will most likely give out numerous results. Some have basketball on the number one spot‚ while others may have it in second place. Cycling is as high as number four in some lists and as low as the

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    down with my middle fingers balancing me into a running back stance. I feel the sweat dripping down my face and into my eyes causing a sizzling pain that brings my head back into the game. I knew it was only a matter of time‚ despite that it was only halfway through the third quarter. I had to make the most of the time I had left. Billy‚ our team’s center‚ bends down and laces his fingers around the brown leather of the ball and snaps it back. Immediately in response I burst forward running past

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    Rugby and American Football Rugby and American football are very common with each other although there are a few differences between them. In each sport there is a required amount of padding each player must wear in order to be eligible to play on the field. Rugby‚ unlike football‚ only has a certain amount of plays that are legal. Regardless of the sport one it takes a great athlete to play and stay conditioned. In American football players are required to wear shoulder pads‚ helmets

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