Write an essay on basketball history and how the game has changed over time. Basketball was invented in December 1891 and it first played with a soccer ball. Each team had nine players and the baskets were wooden peached ones hung up on walls. Double dribbling was allowed and after every score there would be a center jump line. The ball could be thrown in any direction by both hands. The ball could also be batted in any direction with one or both hands but never the fists. A player could not
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The word music comes from the Greek mousikê (tekhnê) by way of the Latin musica. It is ultimately derived from mousa‚ the Greek word for muse. In ancient Greece‚ the word mousike was used to mean any of the arts or sciences governed by the Muses. Later‚ in Rome‚ ars musica embraced poetry as well as instrument-oriented music. In the European Middle Ages‚ musica was part of the mathematical quadrivium: arithmetics‚ geometry‚ astronomy and musica. The concept of musica was split into four major kinds
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(2sk) Lifestyle is the typical way of life of an individual‚ group‚ or culture. (3sk origin) The term was originally used by Austrian psychologist Alfred Adler (1870-1937). The term was introduced in the 1950s as a derivative of that of style in modernist art. The term refers to a combination of determining intangible or tangible factors. Tangible factors relate specifically to demographic variables‚ i.e an individuals demographic profile‚ whereas intangible factors concern the psychological
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Fentanyl is a potent synthetic opioid that is most commonly used to treat break though pain and post surgery pain. Break through pain is sudden sever pain that lasts for short periods of time and is commonly found in cancer patients. Fentanyl is most commonly administered through an IV. When people develop a higher tolerance for the drug‚ such as cancer patients‚ it can also be given in a patch‚ a pill that dissolves in your mouth‚ or a lolliepop. Fentanyl is similar to morphine‚ but is approximately
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I just want to say that I felt that giving a speech would be better than making a video because there’s really no way that I can make 1984 funny. I would honestly classify George Orwell’s work as a horror novel. It doesn’t have the traditional horror elements like zombies or a haunted house. That kind of horror is child’s play. The horror in 1984 is the scariest kind because it almost seems plausible. The story revolves around a totalitarian society where the government is trying and succeeding to
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Principles Of Management Skills required in today’s workforce Topic 9: Competencies and Skills Sought by Employers In New Recruits in Pakistan Skills required in today’s workforce Topic 9: Competencies and Skills Sought by Employers In New Recruits in Pakistan Submitted to: Dr. Sara Khan Submitted by: Ali Zafar Hiba Fatima Jafri Haseem uz Zaman Sahrish Irfan Submitted to: Dr. Sara Khan Submitted by: Ali Zafar Hiba Fatima Jafri Haseem uz Zaman Sahrish Irfan
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Contents 1. Introduction 2. Advantages of an aging workforce 2.1 Knowledge 2.2 Experience 3. Problems of an aging workforce 1. High health care costs and pension benefits 2. Lost of experience‚ corporate knowledge and business relations 4. Strategies which can be implemented 1. Mentoring and teaming 2. Redesigning retirement package 5. Conclusion 1. Introduction
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PEOPLE & SKILLS Institute of Training Development ASSIGNMENT Design the Optimum Grid and Power Sources for Sarawak Assignment submitted in fulfilment of requirements for the degree of Bachelor in Electrical Engineering Faculty of Engineering Multimedia University 2013 DR. IR PRASHOBH KARUNAKARAN Table of Contents Details Pages Contents i Title ii Dedication iii Acknowledgement iv Abstract v Contents vi List of Figures vii List of Tables
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Dealing with the Impact of an Aging Workforce In 1946‚ America received its first round of baby boomers that continued for the course of 18 years in which more than seventy-nine million babies were born. With that being said‚ most of the first round of baby boomers are turning 66 this year while the last flood of baby boomers will turn 48 (About.com.Geography ). With this becoming a reality for many employers it is no wonder that management faces many new challenges. However‚ this challenge is
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The workforce shift over the past one hundred years is a contribution to globalization‚ which is through a process of interaction and integration among people‚ companies‚ and governments of different nations driven by international trade and investments‚ accelerated by information technology. The nature of work is changing. This implies fundamental changes in how the economy is operating and the structure and governance of society. The workforce shift is the proportion of manual laborers
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