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    Ayo mugshot‚ gun shot‚ dope shot‚ jump shot. Take your pick‚ but you only get one shot. Advice from a schoolteacher to a young tot. Applyin’ a sticker to his Spiderman lunchbox. When even role models tell us we’re born to be felons. We’re never gettin’ into Harvard or Carnegie Mellon. And we gon’ end up either robbin’ somebody or killin’. It’s not fair that’s all they can tell us. That’s why I hustle hella hard‚ never celebrate a holiday. That’ll be the day I coulda finally hit the lottery. I refuse

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    account of what happened on April 14‚ 1865. "The Day Lincoln Was Shot" begins at 7am. April 14‚ and closes at 7am.‚ April 15th‚ 1865. This book opens with President Lincoln getting out of bed worried about a dream in which he saw himself dead. The author begins by saying‚ "This is a book about a day‚ a place and a murder." He starts it all describing the morning of Friday‚ April 14‚ 1865. He describes Lincoln as an old frail man who doesn’t have much energy for anything. An example he wrote about

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    Chef Curry With the Shot Swish…. Chef Curry made another three. Nobody can stop him right now‚ he is on FIREEEERRRR. Chef alarm clock is going off. “Time for school” his mother yells out as he gets up and puts on his Drake t-shirt‚ True Religions and a 24 karat gold chain. Chef is a natural hooper. He plays in his backyard every single and gets better every time (his 2k rank is 96). He spends at least four hours practicing his basketball skills but can never show them to anybody because kids

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    throw shots since junior high. How many of those free throw shots were performed under the trained eye of a coach that you believed in‚ and who insisted on correct form with every shot?Is it any wonder that your free throw percentage has barely improved over your lifetime of play? It should be easy‚ right? One task: put the ball through the hoop. It’s just you on the line. You’re stationary. The hoop is stationary. One game-winning point with every shot. If it were easy‚ free throw shot percentages

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    taking an action shot. For instance‚ there are three different tips to know when taking action shots such as pre-focusing on a spot‚ pre-setting the settings‚ and to anticipate the action that will be occurring. The lighting while taking an action shot is also really important to the image. The lighting you have will either make or break your action shot. We also learned that taking a picture from a different angle can totally change the image. Therefore‚ if you take an action shot from underneath

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    Have you ever felt an innate desire to connect to another human being but you were inhibited by the expectation that you may be rejected by mainstream society. People often crave to belong to a group however; it can be fraught with difficulties. Both the film “My life as a house” and the novel “One flew over the Cuckoos nest” by Ken Kesey encapsulate the difficulties with belonging to a group as they are obscured by multiple barriers presented in the beginning. The film “My life as a house” provides

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    Shot-by-shot Analysis of "Death’s Marathon" dir. D.W. Griffith. (1913) Shot 1(straight-on angle): • White text on black background written‚ " To find his friend before he losses all" (2 seconds). Cut to Shot 2 (medium long shot‚ slightly low angle): • Front of house‚ with stairs slightly to the right of shot and potted plant on either side of stairs. Friend (man) enters from right and walks up stairs (2 seconds). Cut to Shot 3 (medium shot‚ straight-on angle): • Interior of living

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    Biomechanical Analysis: Shot Put A biomechanical standpoint‚ the shot put and has many different aspects that can be look at upon the affects of many different factors. Although there are many different factors that are important to success and performance related to the shot put and discuss. Thus‚ I am going to look at the speed‚ the angle‚ and the height of release. These factors are particularly important to performance of the shot put and discus but there are many other important factors that

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    The Shot Heard ‘Round the World (War I) On summer day‚ June 28th‚ 1914‚ Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria-Hungary was riding in a car‚ driving through Sarajevo‚ trying to show himself to the Serbian people. A terrorist group had created plans to assassinate Ferdinand and at first they failed. However‚ Ferdinand coincidentally ended up right next to the sandwich shop that Gavrilo Princip‚ one of the designated assassins‚ was eating at. Princip was quick to grasp the opportunity and he

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    Sighted versus Unsighted Shooting‚ Shots Fired & Hit Probability‚ and Night Sights‚ is what I’m planning on writing about. In my opinion this does not make any sense‚ either you do something or you don’t. And it seems that the police officers need more training. Firstly‚ in sighted verses unsighted shooting‚ “Good sight alignment is fundamental to the target shooting‚ yet 70% of the cases reviewed indicated that no sight alignment was employed when the revolver was fired.” Which does not make any sense

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