1. On October 11th‚ I participated in baking as a leisure activity. I previously had gone out and bought all the necessary ingredients in order to do the activity at home and not as a part of some community class (See Appendix A and Appendix B). Leisure can be described as a state of being (if you feel as though the activity is leisure‚ then it is)‚ an activity (non-work activity) or as free time (time left after completing life’s basic tasks and work requirements) (Heintzman‚ 2013‚ p. 4-6). Furthermore
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Birmingham was directed in 2013 by Kenny Leon‚ The movie takes place in 1963 when racial discrimination is happening. The Watson family decides to take a vacation to Birmingham Alabama‚ The Watson kids do not know much about African American life in the south because they live in flint Michigan. But soon the kids find out when their vacation takes a turn for the worst. The Watsons live in Flint Michigan and are getting tired of the cold. So the family of five Wilona and Daniel are the parent’s of
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Problem 25-2 Watson Company pays a bonus to any of its five division managers who increase their percentage of income to sales over that of the year before. The manager of Division A is please because of the results of operations of the line for the current year. The division should a decrease of the result in net income percentage‚ as follows: Current Year Last Year Net sale $252‚000 $216‚000 Cost of good sold: Division fixed Cost $29‚000 $29‚000 Allocated costs
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Watson and his wife felt that children were small adults and should therefore be treated like adults. He felt children should not be shown psychical affection while in public‚ but at home one should kiss them on the forehead‚ pamper them to show that you care. He warned that a mothers’ love is used as a dangerous instrument‚ when gets tempted to pet one’s own child. In addition‚ Watson felt that children were made‚ and not born a certain way. Therefore‚ the parent should be careful in how they raise
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computer technology. One of those important people that contributed to the history of computing is Thomas John Watson Sr. Thomas Watson was born on February 17‚ 1874 in New York. He grew up in the city of Campbell as a country boy. Thomas attended Adison Academy‚ and also took a short course in the Elmira School of Commerce and became a salesman in Painted Post‚ New York. In 1898‚ Watson was a salesman in the NCR (National Cash Register) Company. As the years passed he became a better salesman and
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Lifestyle‚ Leisure and Recreation – Assessment Task Introduction: The recreation and leisure activities present in our world today are differ from what generations 100 years ago participated in. Our physical environment is changing continuously under the effect of natural‚ cultural and economic systems which influence people’s lifestyles. As lifestyles change‚ peoples’ way of spending their leisure time‚ and leisure activity preferences‚ also change. Urban open public spaces such as parks seem
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I chose to take the Leisure Interest Measure test because I was being curious to see which of the eight domains of leisure interest scores the low to the highest. The scores I got was 1 for physical‚ 2 for outdoors‚ 1 for mechanical‚ 2.5 for artistic‚ 1 for service‚ 2.5 for social‚ 2.5 for cultural‚ and 1 for reading domain. I’m not the type pf person who have less interest in leisure activity. I think that I would scores low on eight domains leisure interests because I have the lack of interest
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downfalls in sports are the aspects of the world that the sporting industry has little to no control over. Is this what you were meaning when you stated that we had no control over the economic downturn of 2008? I would agree with you that the sporting industry had little control over that‚ however‚ the country as a whole had a large hand in that occurring. I would imagine that those individuals who are considered to be at the forefront of the sporting industry would have never imagined that they would
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Political Boycott’s Intersection with Sporting Events Time and time again political boycotts occur and carry over into sporting events. They often have an effect on the athletes and teams involved. Depending on the sporting event‚ international and national conflicts have influenced athletes to express their opinion in an offensive way or by taking a stand in some form against the issue. Countries that take part in the Olympic games have been known to boycott one another. In some cases‚ countries
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that the influx of well-heeled foreigners will drive up the costs of basic goods. According to FIFA‚ soccer’s main ruling body and the main group responsible for organizing the World Cup‚ of the perceived potential disadvantages of hosting the 2010 FIFA World Cup‚ inflation was the biggest concern for South Africans polled about the drawbacks of hosting the games‚ with 70% believing it would increase the prices of consumer goods. Infrastructural Damage One of the other drawbacks of hosting a World
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