members. The team was called the Rideau Hall Rebels; on this team he became friends with William and Arthur Stanley‚ the sons of Governor General Lord Stanley. In 1892‚ Lord Stanley presented them with a trophy‚ it was called the Dominion Hockey Challenge Cup. Now know as the Stanley Cup (The trophy awarded to the best team in the NHL). James was born and raised in Halifax‚ Nova Scotia‚ Canada. In his house he was the oldest of William Hudson Creighton and Anna Fairbanks’ 5 children. As a child he
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Smoke Signals 1998 - USA Director - Chris Eyre About the film... Winner of the Audience Award and the Filmmaker’s Trophy at the 1998 Sundance Film Festival‚ and the official selection for opening night of the 1998 New Director/New Films‚ SMOKE SIGNALS is one of the most unique films of the year. Filled with the rich aesthetics and beautiful mood of American Indian culture‚ Sherman Alexie’s story of friendship‚ love and loss (based on his award-winning short story‚ "The Lone Ranger and
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really forced me to challenge myself. When the flag line first started‚ we did not have a coach or experience. Although we taught ourselves our own routines‚ techniques and twirls; we placed and won a 3rd place trophy in our first battle of the bands competition. It was the smallest trophy there‚ but it meant more to me than any big one could. It just proved to me again that if I put my mind to something I could accomplish
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upon is something we call organizational days. They premise is that on a certain day each year every company in the battalion play each other in various sporting events. The goal is to win enough events to be crowned champions and taking home the trophy and of course the bragging rights. To give some back story to this special day‚ I was the company commander of a headquarter unit. Basically I had all the battalion staff and higher ranking individuals in my company. The bad thing about having this
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sheet (blouse and shirt required underneath) (Cofer 681) at the banquet‚ she watch his every move from a distance. Just when the lights went out‚ he kissed her. At that very moment her dreams came true‚ only to learn “the kiss was nothing but a little trophy for his ego”. (Cofer 682) By reading this essay you can see that the writer is a secretive‚ yet understanding person. The writer of this story is a secretive person. She likes to keep things to herself and not let others know of her feelings and
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That’s when I saw my trophy room door open again. I walked in slowly looking around for something. All I saw was something as big as one of my trophies on the floor. I reached down to grab it to find out it was sticky with some kind of liquid. I went over and turned on the lights. When the lights turned on‚ I saw the body of the father
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Susan Berg Mr. Campbell English 155 3 November 2011 Child Beauty Pageants Can Be Ugly There are many pros and cons to entering beauty pageants. Most people feel that there is no reason to even enter a child into a beauty pageant at all. Some people believe that the mother of the child is trying to re-live her childhood through her child‚ and obtain glory in some other way. Then on the other hand‚ there are the many pageant moms who have fun and have the funds available to be able
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The Butcher of Plain field better known as Edward Theodore Gein or Ed Gein was an American man whose heinous crimes cannot be absolved‚ actions of a man so grotesque he inspired the characters of Norman Bates in Psycho‚ Leatherface in The Texas Chainsaw Massacre and Buffalo Bill in The Silence of the Lambs. Just what type of man was Ed Gein really? Born in the small farming community of Plainfield‚ Wisconsin on 27th July 1906‚ Gein lived a repressive and solitary life on his family farm with his
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Originally published on February 11‚ 2000 To big game hunter Robert Hansen‚ Alaska was paradise. But for his victims‚ it was a terrifying wilderness where no one could hear their screams. The cover summary of Bernard DuClos’ book on Hansen‚ Fair Game‚ is much more than just sensationalism. It’s a pretty accurate summary of the period from 1971 to 1983‚ when Hansen stalked the sleazy parts of Anchorage looking for victims. He is known to have killed at least 17 young women‚ although only 12 bodies
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by penning the Zen book Sacred Hoops: Spiritual Lessons of a Hardwood Warrior? A: Phil Jackson Who invented the first basketball used in an official game? AG Spaulding What’s an NBA player deemed to be if he’s received the Maurice Podoloff Trophy? The most valuable player. Q: What 20th-century decade saw the NBA adopt the 24-second shot clock? A: The 1950s How was Lew Alcindor later known? A: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. In what year was Larry Bird first named NBA’s MVP? A: 1984. Who
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