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    The first law of Ecology states‚ “everything is connected.” Meaning each species depends on another species for survival. Humans for instance‚ depend on the survival of animals and plants to literally feed our ever growing population. Our diet comes down to small‚ overlooked organisms such as the honeybee. Without honeybees‚ the majority of fruits and vegetables would be diminished. Albert Einstein supposedly once said‚ "If the bee disappears from the surface of the earth‚ man would have no more

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    In the early stages of America’s life‚ not all races benefitted from the new country’s promise of freedom and opportunity. Beginning in 1619‚ white european settlers shipped‚ bought‚ and sold Africans in order to “meet the colonies’ need for cheap labor” (Barkley 59). Know today as the Transatlantic Slave Trade‚ this forced exchange of human labor “helped build the economic foundations of the new nation” by providing an enormous amount of workers for specifically southern rice‚ tobacco‚ and indigo

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    Having the best outdoor basketball shoes is important. Getting the right shoe depends heavily on the probability of suffering a sports related injury. Shoe fit One should choose a shoe that is the right fit. You do not want to wear a shoe that is too tight since you may get blisters on your feet and experience pain. It should fit comfortably on the first try. You should also not choose a shoe that is too big for you. This is because it may come off when playing. The correct fit is important since

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    class conflict affect society and what are its consequences? As Karl Marx once said: ‘In class society‚ everyone lives as a member of a particular class‚ and every kind of thinking‚ without exception‚ is stamped with the brand of a class.’ In this essay we will be discussing the affect class conflict has on society from the 1600’s up until the modern world today. We will be discussing how Karl Marx developed his theory of class conflict and look at the different areas of society and how it effects

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    English 1101 Research Paper What is the role of a men’s basketball coach? When someone thinks about some of the best basketball teams in history‚ they usually tend to forget about the coaches for those teams. Michael Jordan will always be thought of first when the championship Chicago Bulls teams of the 1990s come to mind. Phil Jackson coached all those championship teams and Jordan never won a championship without Jackson. The same can be said for many other great teams. The coaches of championship

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    The vibration of the basketball hitting the ground is the best feeling the world. Light was shining through the humongous windows onto the worn out gym floor like a flash light. The other teams jerseys were as red as a rose...and as red as the blood pouring out of my mouth. Thats a good story. I am here to tell you about it. I was about ten years old‚ 4th grade. My basketball team was awful and horrible combined into one word. Awfible? Well anyway‚ this game was leaning toward us this time. We were

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    Playing basketball‚ is one of the most exciting things in my life. You can get so much better in your career‚ that‚ is thanks to your coach. Your coach may‚ scream at you‚ but you should know that they do all those things to make you a better player. They help you strive for greatness. When an athlete‚ plays for a team their coach has the ability to treat the player in ways‚ that will help their team. For example‚ Mike Rice coached for the Rutgers basketball team. Rice got fired for being a tough

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    My group chose to focus on the communication practice of Creighton Men’s Basketball practice‚ we chose to do this practice because though it is the sport of basketball‚ it is going to have a different dynamic than a high school practice or even the UNL Men’s Basketball team’s practice. Though we tried our best to show exactly what was seen in the practice we had a few differences and similarities‚ the scenes that we chose to showcase in our performance were full of direct quotes and drills. There

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    was the ball‚ held in the referee’s hands‚ about to be thrown up into the air. I stood a few feet behind the boy on the opposite team‚ poised and ready to catch the ball when my teammate smacked it toward me. Oh‚ I was so nervous. Suddenly the basketball hit my stomach with incredible force. It bounced off and rolled away on the floor to be picked up by the opposite team. The game had begun‚ and I had already dropped the ball. I hadn’t even seen it flying toward me when I was looking straight at

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    Die with fame‚ not without. A.E. Housman can concur. The poems‚ “Ex-Basketball Player” by John Updike and “To an Athlete Dying Young” by A.E. Housman both concentrate on what occurs after an athlete’s days of glory. Most of them seek fame‚ but only a few will achieve it. Their goal is not to die within their days of glory‚ it is to live on and have their fame live for an eternity. Unfortunately‚ in today’s society athletes mainly want the monetary success that comes along fame. They quickly become

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