welcomed by those who had shunned them years before. ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- Plot Chak De! India opens in Delhi during the final minutes of a (fictional) Hockey world cup match between Pakistan and India with Pakistan leading‚ 1-0. When the Indian team captain‚ Kabir Khan (Shahrukh khan) is fouled‚ he elects to take the penalty stroke himself. His strike‚ however‚ flies just above the goal and India suffers a crushing
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played in India way before Cricket was. The very first time Hockey was played in the Olympics‚ they won the gold medal without conceding a single defeat in any of their matches. Such was the glory of the hockey team. In 1983 India won the Cricket World Cup and instantly its charm reverberated throughout the country. It was in this decade that Indians were introduced to Televisions as a large-scale that helped the cause. It is not surprising that hockey’s loss was cricket’s gain. Majority of the crowd
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Radio’s primary strength is that it remains a truly ubiquitous medium. According to Sam Coley‚ Senior Lecturer and Radio Degree Leader at Birmingham City University; UK‚ “there are an estimated 800 million radios in developing regions across the world‚ making it the ideal medium for delivering important information concepts to listeners who are often illiterate. These messages are distributed through the use of radio‚ documentaries‚ phone-in talk shows‚ on air debates and the use of short educational
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Ronaldinho By Rooble PERSONAL INFORMATION Ronaldinho is one of well known football player in the world. His real name is Ronaldo de Assis Moreira . He was born on march 21 1980 in Porto alegre in brazil. He lived with poor family. His height is 181 cm. but he is commonly known as Ronaldinho or Ronaldinho gaucho. He is played for many teams such as Grêmio ( brazil) Paris saintgermain in France‚ fc Barcelona in Spain which he won his first champions league in 2006 with Barcelona and also he
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sport in the world‚ in terms of participation and the number of fans who watch the game. ‘The Federation International de Football Association’‚ commonly known as FIFA‚ is the governing body for the World game. FIFA governs and regulates all major competitions‚ both at club and national level and helps to oversee and uphold the rules of the game‚ both on and off the field of play‚ and organise all the major world soccer competitions. Although FIFA is the governing body for the World Game‚ different
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Discrimination Discrimination‚ nowadays it is a word which common meaning is "the unjust or prejudicial treatment of different categories of people‚ especially on the grounds of race‚ age‚ or sex".1 However this word has a couple more meanings than the one mentioned at the beginning of this essay. I think that the proper formal meaning of this word is to recognize the differences between two or more things. I believe that this definition is the essential one for discrimination taking in account
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anything. It is a great passion of mine as my childhood revolved around it‚ and I could proudly say that I have finally saved up to attend the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil! My friends and I usually book a court sometime through winter to play an 11- aside game to play as well. Besides soccer‚ one of my greatest hobbies is to travel around the world. I have already been living in four countries and visited some pretty nice European destinations. As I grow older I will hopefully save a few bucks down
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nineteen fifties‚ sweeping lofty gales spread unparalleled anticipation aloft the quiet English alleys for a tremendous historical event. Every year‚ Wembley Stadium sets the stage for fierce rivalries engrossing fans in heated contention for the FA Cup title. In England‚ soccer proves to be the lifeline of the common people‚ either drawing apart or bringing them together in celebration of the sport. Wembley’s iconic field is where all young players dream to compete with the biggest faces in the game
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Matte/page1/Soccer Assignment #1 – Expository Writing Piece Joshua 8/10/13 ENG 1D Mr. Rostek Matte/page2/Soccer Soccer the Sport of Kicking Soccer is the world’s most popular sport‚ played by 250 million players in over 200 countries. The game is played on a rectangular grass field with a goal net at each end and has a simple objective of putting the spherical ball know as the soccer ball in the opposing net with any part of the body besides the hands and the arms. Soccer is a great
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There are many leagues in the world from professional‚ semi-pro‚ amateur‚ youth‚ and school. But not just everybody can make the team they want to play on. There are try-outs that you have to attend to see if the coach thinks you will be a good fit to the team. The most famous leagues
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