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    Importance of Sports Sports have been around for quite a long time now‚ but do we realize how much of an impact they have made? They helped the economy and people as well. Sports have a very different history that made a huge impact on today. Sports were used as entertainment during the war‚ it also boosted our economy‚ and is important to health and fitness. I think sports were very important in the making of what we have today. They affected the people of this time as well. A reason sports were so

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    The Iliad and Greek Heroes

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    The Iliad is an epic tale of war and hero’s within the Greek way of life. A predominant and consistent theme of honor and glory reside throughout the poem. The motivation for any Homeric Greek is glory‚ or "Kleos"‚ that is to be honored and respected among their people. Emphasis is put on living by the heroic code. Honor is essential to the Greeks and life would not be worth living without it. When a warrior or hero is advised to avoid risking their life in battle it almost drives

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    physical fitness games and sports are essential. All young men and women inschools‚ colleges‚ universities and training institutions should play games.Even business executives and others engaged in serious and very responsible activities should play some game in their spare time. It is necessary for their good health‚ physical fitness andmental alertness.A proper balance should be maintained between work and games. Work would become burden it there are no games and sports. A fair amount of physical

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    City Of Heroes Analysis

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    Prologue and Chapter 1: Forty-Eight Princes If men can repeat their lives‚ would they opt to do so? For those who lived a life of glory‚ Would they relive their lives to experience their triumph all over again? For those who lived a life of boredom‚ Would they relive their lives to seek delight and fight their tedium of daily lives? For those who lived a life of agony‚ Would they relive their lives to go through it all over again? For those who lived a life of mistakes‚ Would

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    Heroes and Villains of The Holocaust The resistance would interrupt germany’s weapon shipments to the front line.The partisans were a big role model for jews to join them in the fight against germany.Partisans were like superman an inspiration to all that their is hope.In the holocaust germany planned to kill all the jews they saw but they had minor setbacks with the partisans ‚and russians.these heroes saw germany’s wicked ways ‚and rose to fight for germany’s reign to end. The rescuers

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    There is a huge difference between Modern Heroes and Ancient Greek Heroes. Modern Heroes usually have some sort of super ability‚ while Ancient Greeks are more of hand-to-hand combat. In The Odyssey; Odysseus has no superpowers‚ but he faced many dangerous obstacles on his way home. In the DC Comics‚ most of their Heroes have powers‚ like Superman flying‚ having super strength‚ and laser eyes to save people. Just because they are different‚ it does not mean they both can’t be called a Hero. The

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    Police Officer Heroes

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    Police Officers: Heroes of the 21st Century It is the bad things that the media highlights in the news when it comes to law enforcement and the bad things that people remember when it comes to police officers. The job of an officer changes daily and from one circumstance to another; they must use their best judgment to make the best decision in the most critical of times ensure the safety of everyone. With the advancement of technology and weapons of all sorts‚ law enforcement has come a long way

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    War Without Heroes

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    Hamilton’s work defines the rise of the consumer society in the mid to late 1950s and is also iconic Pop art. David Douglas Duncan’s War Without Heroes was published in 1970‚ War Without Heroes shows what war was like for the men who fight it. The book features some of the most moving‚ and powerful battle photographs of its time. In 2004 till 2006 Between Past and Future: New Photography and Video from China was exhibited

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    American University in the emirates Sports “You are the handicap you must face” James Lane Allen Course Name: Natural science Instructor: Dr. Wasan Al Taie Submitted by: Hatem Shukri Moaath Al Suwaidi Yasmine Al Arabi 111210041 121110033 111110022 Contents Executive Summary Sports influence life of peoples and nations ‚ and play an important role and essential part for people on daily basis by creating an atmosphere full cooperation

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    Heroes are given their titles according to their bravery‚ but their traits have an impact on that. In the epic poem‚ the Odyssey‚ the hero undergoes several trials and loses many friends along the way. Homer used the Odyssey to tell the tale of an epic hero‚ and Odysseus’s traits prove him to be a hero. Odysseus was brave‚ so he was not selfish and saved his men from Polyphemus. “As luck would have it‚ the men I would have chosen won the tossーfour strong men‚ and I made five as captain.” This shows

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