Basketball is a simple game where you have two teams with 5 players on each and you try and shoot the ball into the hoop. Of course‚ there are a lot of rules to follow but that is the main idea behind the game. About 5 years ago my stepsister‚ Isabel‚ was playing basketball for the Bedford Eagles and I would occasionally go see her games. At some point‚ I decided I wanted to play‚ so the next season I joined the Bedford Eagles. Through my 5 years‚ I have learned a lot about basketball and about myself
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French Slang What does it all mean? a allumé(e) (adj.) [pic]drunk [pic]lit: lit up b baiser ++ [pic]to fuck [pic]This sense has almost replaced the earlier one of "to kiss"‚ which in contemporary French is "embrasser". Do not use "baiser" to mean "to kiss" if you don’t want to be misunderstood! bander (verb‚ intransitive) [pic]to have a hard-on [pic]bander is commonly used for a bow drawn taut to let the arrow fly. Somehow the erect penis‚ hopefully hard‚ may have a
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My Responsibility to America “To be an American for me means freedom and justice. I also think being an American is a big responsibility.” This is the response of 10-year-old Neil from Wisconsin when asked the question‚ “What does it mean to be an American?” Neil is right; Americans have responsibilities that are imperative to living in America and helping the United States be prosperous and successful. If everyone were to learn and follow these obligations‚ America could be the utopia it was meant
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Marketing Principles Assignment “What does the term marketing mean? Many people think of marketing only as advertising and selling… although they are important they are only the tip of the marketing iceberg” (Kotler et al.‚ 2008:6). Discuss this statement. Introduction Marketing is always one of the most significant parts in ensuring a successful business strategy. Saying so‚ what does the term marketing mean? Marketing‚ referred by McDaniel (2006)‚ is an organizational function
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What does it mean to be customer centric ? The heart of the word customer is “custom”. Great companies understand this. They know building a value proposition around what customers really want – and will want in the future is the foundation far a competitive advantage and business success. What are the benefits of centricity ? * A profitable customer base * Clear understanding of how to grow your business and profits‚ based on a deep knowledge of your customers * An ability to
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What does college mean to me? A higher education. Why did I choose to spend my next four years in college? I am chosen to spend my next four years in college‚ because in four years I will be starting my dream career as a social worker working with the juvenile system and families. I always wanted to be a social worker. I have a passion for working with people to solve their problems and making sure they are in good sprit and can ask me for help when they need it. The 3 most important reason why
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What Patriotism means to me!.. I wave the Pakistani flag! I am so patriotic! My heart is content and the world sees my gleaming teeth‚ I show pride. Following the regular way of life is our nature and endorsing it our second nature. Is waving a flag‚ standing up for an inherited national anthem our sense of patriotism? It barely takes a moment to realize how superficial we are. What do we usually do on Independence Day and Republic Day? Most of us sit at home and enjoy our holiday. Just because
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1. A sign is something that says exactly what it is. It doesn’t have symbolic meaning because the sign explains itself. A symbol has meaning behind it. It doesn’t exactly explain what it means. People have to know the background of the symbol or what it stands for to understand the meaning. Both could be pictures‚ but the interpretation is different between the two. An example of a sign is a stop sign because it says exactly what it means. An example of a symbol is the Holy Cross. It could look like
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coming of age‚ painfully‚ through his own actions and agency. Taking into account what we know of Dickens’ background and ideologies‚ Houses’ may be a valid take on Pip’s journey. Dickens was staunch in the idea that money can not fundamentally change character. “What I dreaded was‚ that in some unlucky hour I‚ being at my grimiest and commonest‚ should lift up my eyes and see Estella looking
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What Patriotism Means to Me In the aftermath of the September 11‚ 2001 terrorist attacks on the United States we are seeing many forms of Patriotism. I was surprised to find when I researched this word that it had a negative feeling associated with it. I believe that patriotism is actively showing your support for your country‚ standing up for what you believe in‚ and fighting for our individual free will and independence. I am proud of my country and I am not ashamed to fly the American Flag
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