Pakistan were originally selected to host it. It ran from 11–24 September 2007. The tournament was won by India‚ who became the first World T20 Champions after defeating Pakistan by 5 runs in the final at the Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg. The second event‚ the 2009 ICC World Twenty20 took place in England from 5–21 June 2009. This tournament was won by the previous runners-up Pakistan who defeated Sri Lanka by 8 wickets in the final at Lord’s‚ London.[3][4] The third tournament‚ the 2010 ICC
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New Zealand’s 2011 Rugby World Cup: A Tourism Perspective Executive Summary ............................................................................................................................. 3 Figure 1: Regional spread of international RWC visitors ........................................................... 4 Figure 2: Seasonally adjusted monthly visitor numbers to New Zealand‚ 1982-2012 .......... 5 Background .........................................................................
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Cricket is a bat-and-ball team sport that is first documented as being played in southern England in the 16th century. By the end of the 18th century‚ cricket had developed to the point where it had become the national sport of England. The expansion of the British Empire led to cricket being played overseas and by the mid-19th century the first international matches were being held. Today‚ the game’s governing body‚ the International Cricket Council (ICC)‚ has 104 member countries.[1] The Laws
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Physical Environment A major component of the physical environment in the Second Punic War is the treaty between Carthage and Rome. The treaty outlined the borders between Carthage and Spain‚ the division between Rome and Carthage. After the First Punic War‚ Carthage began trying to expand those borders‚ one of the main reasons the Second Punic War began. Hannibal and the Carthaginian army frequently catch the Romans off guard with his bold actions of rucking through treacherous terrain and weather
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other dwindled‚ though American astronauts still access the ISS by Russian spacecraft. As a result of the political climate‚ the ISS became a backdrop for China and Russia to defect from international cooperation with other major competitors in the Second Space
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violent nuclear race between the two countries. Political ideologies also played a large role during the 1950’s. Events such as the second red scare was a very feared topic on capitol hill between Conservatives and Democrats. The spread of communism and the thought of it spreading to the United
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needed a form of government and guidelines on how to rule separate states. The difficult task on trying to bring them together as one was the federal government. As a quick solution to their progress‚ our founding fathers united to what is known as the Second Continental Congress developed. This congress was presented by John Hancock who replaced the Peyton Randolph. It was time for Colonies to seek for peace. All the nations got news that all the colonial leaders meet more often. In this time John Adams
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The Second Sheppards’ Play in essence sets out to provide audiences with a deeper understanding of religious content‚ specifically the birth of Christ in this case; however‚ it de-familiarizes the understandably common story with bouts of humor and unusual character sketches. The opening lines of the drama in particular immediately makes this clear‚ as the Sheppards are portrayed as bitter‚ cold men quick to complain. These opening lines do more than just give audiences a quick view of the three
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hit list was set as the Second Triumvirate rose to its power of a three man dictatorship to hold power over Rome. The select three‚ Octavian‚ Antony and Lepidus‚ had handpicked the group that was to face punishment for speaking out against them. Among this group of the damned‚ an orator named Cicero stood proudly. Previously having spoken out against Caesar for fear of the loss of liberty‚ this great speaker felt the need to call out Antony on the same charge. As the Second Triumvirate rose in Rome
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The second pentad at the ending of the film shows that Che is not being controlled by his culture anymore‚ so he wants to reconcile with his son‚ so he drives to Los Angeles‚ after mourning the death of Che’s bully. The act is mourning the death of someone else’s son with coming out of a liquor store. The scene is the violence in the Mission district. The agent is a more vulnerable Che. The agency is the death of the bully‚ so it allows him to view his actions towards his son Jes. The purpose of
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