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    Running Head: COWBOYS STADIUM: THE NEW STANDARD FOR SPORTING VENUES Cowboys Stadium: The new Standard for Sporting Venues Texas State University Abstract The Dallas Cowboys called Texas Stadium home for thirty-seven years but with the construction of Cowboys Stadium the franchise resides in the most technologically advanced facility in the world. From the arched box trusses‚ to the retractable roof‚ or to its largest high definition screens on earth‚ the stadium

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    most people have pairs of cowboy boots‚ but not all of them can identify the various parts that make up their footwear. Most people only know about the toe and the heel as the only parts of their cowboy boots. But there are various parts that are joined to make your cowboy boot unique. When you understand the parts that are joined to make your favorite cowboy boot‚ then you will be well positioned to make informed purchasing decisions next time you go shopping for cowboy boots. This information will

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    Backdrop addresses cowboy by Margaret Atwood The male hero could be said to be portrayed in Atwood’s poem “Backdrop addresses cowboy” by the cowboy. The cowboy is a clichéd symbol of masculinity made famous by the Western film industry of America. One can immediately conjure him up‚ square-jawed and handsomely rugged in Stetson and spurred boots‚ galloping around on his trusty steed rescuing damsels in distress with whom he intends on riding off romantically into the sunset with. This is however

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    COWBOYS AND INDIANS: COMPARE/CONTRAST  1                        Cowboys and Indians: Compare/Contrast  Hayley Leinstock  Endeavor Charter School                    COWBOYS AND INDIANS: COMPARE/CONTRAST  2  The Wild West‚ otherwise known as the Old West‚ was a unique period in American  history. Pop culture has turned much of the true West into legend. Nowadays‚ many people  perceive the Wild West as told through movies and television shows‚ but most of what  Hollywood portrays is not quite accurate

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    Features to consider in all 4 texts: - plotline and structure - elements: earth/air/water/fire - animals - narrative perspective (and time) - sight and blindness (delayed decoding) - sound and silence - settings - character foils - women (i.e. roles - conventional vs. unconventional) -artifacts!!....? The Wars and Lispector - Animals Lispector and Findley use animals to develop the theme: by becoming civilized and raising social expectations we in turn degrade ourselves to things that

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    This season‚ the Dallas Cowboys have been more than lucky by drafting the quarterback Dak Prescott. The decision to select the rookie player was made during their fourth round pick of the 2016 NFL Draft. After franchise quarterback Tony Romo experienced a back injury during the preseason‚ Prescott was designated as starting quarterback for the beginning of the 2016 season. Prescott was supposed to maintain this position until Romo recovered‚ or at least that is what everyone presumed. Romo addressed

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    It’s the rare western book that invites a Marxian analysis‚ but Elmer Kelton‚ who died recently‚ was the rare western writer. "The Day the Cowboys Quit"takes place at the intersection of rugged American individualism and the collective efforts of the undercapitalized to improve their lot. The book renders a cowboys’ strike - a fascinating concept - that actually happened‚ on ranches in the Canadian River region of west Texas circa 1883. By Kelton’s lights‚ the strike occurred in the crucible

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    The Dallas Cowboys is one of the favorite teams in the NFL league. And they didn’t disappoint. Early in the season‚ they are now holding a 5-1 record after Week 7 and many believe that they will easily pass through the playoffs. Despite missing the services of starting QB Tony Romo‚ rookie backup QB Dak Prescott is playing like a veteran leading the Cowboys at the top of the NFC division. And with Prescott superb playmaking‚ speculations have emerged that Romo could be traded by the team. However

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    In the fifty-six years since their introduction‚ the Dallas Cowboys have appeared in 31 playoffs and eight Super Bowls championships‚ winning five of the Super Bowl games. They are tied with the Pittsburgh Steelers‚ Denver Broncos and New England Patriots for their Super Bowl appearances. Their five wins put them in second place‚ only behind Pittsburgh’s record six wins. The Cowboys’ main rivals‚ the San Francisco 49ers‚ are tied for second place with them. They won Super Bowl championships in the

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    important ones that will be discussed here are successful budgeting‚ keeping up with the competition‚ and expanding the target audience. These three factors appear to be the most important when it comes to the two teams to be examined here‚ the Dallas Cowboys and the New York Yankees. The first factor to be discussed here is budgeting. Sports franchises may allocate a certain amount of money on building new facilities‚ advertising on television‚ and/or broadcasting media‚ but budgeting becomes the most

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