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    My ideal basketball player is Michael Jordan. Michael Jordan has the perfect qualities that make an ideal basketball player. He possesses excellent basketball skills‚ physical ability‚ and a high level of confidence. To begin‚ the ideal basketball player must show good basketball skills. You have to have the fundamental skills to play the game. These range from shooting and passing‚ to rebounding and defense. Good basketball skills are the foundation of Michael Jordan. He worked on his skills from

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    Rilee Acrey Professor Dolce English 1A April 15 2013 Michael Jordan VS Wikipedia Over the past twelve years there has been a great controversy on whether or not the website Wikipedia is reliable enough to get sources that are accurate enough to believe. Many seem quick to judge whether or not if Wikipedia is a credible source and cites the necessary about to make it a reliable source to get information from. In the article “Wikipedia”(2013)‚ unknown authors inform the general public about the

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    person I’ve decided to do a psychological evaluation on is Michael Scott from the American version of the television show The Office. Michael Scott is the manager of Dundler-Mifflin‚ a paper company in Scranton‚ Pennsylvania. In the first few seasons of the series‚ Michael comes across as a buffoon‚ often putting his foot in his mouth with poorly-worded jokes or unintentionally offensive comments. As the series progresses‚ we see more of Michael and that while he may not be the sharpest tool in the shed

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    Michael Travesser: A Master Manipulator‚ Messiah‚ or Child Molester? In the woods‚ just outside of a small town in Union County called Clayton‚ New Mexico a small compound referred to as Strong City began to form. One day in July 2000‚ inside his living room in this compound sat a man named Wayne Bent‚ who is also know as Michael Travesser‚ when all of a sudden God supposedly appeared to him and told him that he was the Messiah (New Mexico Residents). This small compound in the woods known as Strong

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    Michael Jackson 1. Why did I choose Michael? I have chosen to talk about Michael because I think that he was and still is an idol. Not only for me‚ but for a lot of other people as well. And many still listens to his music today‚ and that shows me that he did something so big and extraordinary that people remembered him‚ and that is one description of an idol. People also gave him the Nickname “King of Pop” that says that he meant something for people. And that has a lot to do with his music

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    Michael Phelps is known as a tragic hero because of his noble life as a common man. Michael Phelps was born in Baltimore‚ Maryland‚ on June 30‚ 1985. He lived in a neighborhood called Rodgers Forge. In this ordinary place‚ Phelps’ started swimming when he was diagnosed with ADHD and didn’t know where to use all of his stamina: “...Phelps was directed towards swimming in 1992 at the age of just seven in order to provide him with an outlet for his unbounded energy” (5). Luckily‚ due to this disorder

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    work and success because Michael Jordan has worked harder than any other man that has ever touched the basketball court. In effect of that‚ Jordan has come to levels of success that have never even been thought of reaching. Michael Jordan has defeated all the odds and has not allowed them to over-shadow his dream to become a professional basketball player‚ it actually motivated him to bloom into one of the best players the National Basketball League has ever seen. Michael Jordan was born on February

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    Case Study I have devised a presentation in order to critically analyse sports as spectacle‚ my research question consists of how Michael Jordan’s elite NBA career elevated media speculation. By critiquing theorists such as Debore‚ Abercrombie & Longhurst and Tomlinson I can illustrate how spectacle is perceived in our mediated society. Media In an era of global technology‚ instant news‚ infomercials‚ electronic town meetings‚ and “Made for TV Documentaries‚” the borderlines between news

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    As the expression goes‚ since Michael naturally places himself in other’s shoes‚ “there is not a mean bone in his body.” The setting in which I observed if Michael has any biases and prejudices was in his reading group. In that environment‚ Mrs. Jackson is nurturing and authoritative. She does a spectacular job establishing “a classroom arrangement in which students help one another achieve common learning goals‚” known as a community of learners (McDevitt & Ormrod‚ 2016‚ p. 589). As a participant

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    Basketball consists of many rules and regulations or fouls. There are two types of fouls: technical fouls and disqualifying fouls. Today there are two leagues: the NBA (national basketball association) and the WNBA or women’s basketball association. Michael Jeffrey Jordan was born on February 17‚ 1963 in Brooklyn New York. He began to try to start his sports career by playing all available sports in

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