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    African Avant Garde

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    In this essay there will be a discussion about how the colonization of Africa by Europe influenced the development of new design languages by introducing foreign cultures. In 1652 the Dutch started to occupy the southern tip of Africa. As they expanded‚ they were later joined by Germans‚ French‚ Scandinavians‚ British‚ Indians‚ Indonesians and Malagasians to name but a few and started to mainly mix with Khoisan‚ Xhosa and Zulu people.. This led to a countless mixture of all aspects of culture and

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    The History of Basketball

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    between Naismith’s first idea and the game played today. The peach baskets were closed‚ and balls had to be retrieved manually‚ until a small hole was put in the bottom of the peach basket to poke the ball out using a stick. Only in 1906 were metal hoops‚ nets and back boards introduced. Moreover‚ earlier the soccer ball was replaced by a Spalding ball‚ similar to the one used today. Originally‚ a scored goal was counted as just one point‚ and they would give one point to a team anytime three consecutive

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    “Historical Reversals‚ Accelerating Resegregation and the Need for New Integration Strategies” by Gary Orfield and Chungmei Lee‚ displays a developed and detailed examination on the concepts of segregation and desegregation within the school systems around America. Orfield and Lee explore the notions used to ensure the placement of white and non-white students‚ using government issued requirements‚ historical statistics‚ race drifts and political movements. They provide compelling and astonishing

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    Not many athletes have changed the way the game of basketball is played. Magic Johnson was one of them. His revolutionary basketball talent let the league know that this young hoop chaser was headed for fame. Johnson set unbreakable records‚ and he made a name for one of the best basketball players to ever play the game. I chose to use the Bio section of NBA.com to research Magic and his outstanding career stats. Magic put up close to 18‚000 in his thirteen short years in the NBA. Johnson

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    Basketball vs Football

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    Before you can teach the rules to your team‚ you must know them yourself... The Rules Basketball is a team sport. Two teams of five players each try to score by shooting a ball through a hoop elevated 10 feet above the ground. The game is played on a rectangular floor called the court‚ and there is a hoop at each end. The court is divided into two main sections by the mid-court line. If the offensive team puts the ball into play behind the mid-court line‚ it has ten seconds to get the ball over

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    Basketball

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    Basketball Presence Olympic Demonstrated in the 1904 and 1924 Summer Olympics Part of the Summer Olympic program since 1936 Basketball is a sport played by two teams of five players on a rectangular court. The objective is to shoot a ball through a hoop 18 inches (46 cm) in diameter and 10 feet (3.0 m) high mounted to a backboard at each end. Basketball is one of the world ’s most popular and widely viewed sports.[1] A team can score a field goal by shooting the ball through the basket during regular

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    get your outside of your house ready with plywood or hurricane shutters. Cover every single window with hurricane shutters or plywood so it does not break when anything hits it. Put anything you have outside in a garage or storage like basketball hoops cars trampolines so it does not get destroyed

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    Cherokee Way of Living In the beginning Cherokee Indians were called Aniyunwiya Indians. They were the largest Native American Tribe. They lived in southeastern North America; George‚ Kentucky‚ North Carolina‚ South Carolina‚ Virginia and Tennessee. They were very friendly. In the early 1800’s they were forced to leave George‚ Kentucky‚ South Carolina‚ Virginia and Tennessee because of President Andrew Jackson’s Indian Removal Policy. The Cherokee Indians called their journey the Trail of Tears

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    Basketball: Bounce Pass

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    Bounce Pass The bounce pass is a fundamental and very effective passing technique. This pass consists of one player passing the ball to a teammate by bouncing the ball off the floor with great energy. Because the ball will be at ground level as it passes a defender‚ a successful bounce pass can easily result in a scoring assist because a bounce pass is harder for defenders to intercept. Still‚ a bounce pass may be intercepted due to its slower speed. There are certain steps you have

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    Barbie a Good Role Model?

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    “I’m a Barbie girl‚ in the Barbie world Life in plastic‚ its fantastic! You can brush my hair; undress me everywhere Imagination‚ life is your creation.”- Aqua It’s a life in plastic. She has a family‚ pets‚ a boyfriend‚ a profession‚ and various outfits. It’s what most young girls grow up with. Their very first doll can make a difference in one’s life. The Barbie doll from the early adolescents’ experiences with‚ and views of‚ Barbie article states that‚ “it is one of the most successful

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