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    actor’s career in the Elizabethan era was not paid well or regarded highly by citizens and went as far as being promoted sinners. Additionally‚ theaters where expected by citizens and locals to host a new play each day. Despite‚ an actor’s rough and often unbearable life the many plays and playwrights shown in theaters are still seen and acted out today. On the other hand‚ the theaters where often criticized for their crude and uncivilized manner. Yet‚ although Elizabethan Theaters developed many

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    After watching "The Hunger Games"‚ what sociological themes did you see? Even though we as a country/world do not have a contest in which selected individual’s battle to the death‚ how can you relate the principles and contexts of "The Hunger Games" to our society or other societies around the world? How can you relate the "districts" to society? Do we (in the United States) have "districts"? If so‚ how do the "districts" relate to sports? How can you relate the power of the Capital to the past cultures

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    1. Context: What was society like in the Elizabethan Era? (Mindset‚ ideology) 1) Supernatural Many superstitions during the Elizabethan period dated back to traditions and beliefs from much earlier times. The superstitions were also steeped in the belief in old magic and the mystical properties of animals and herbs. These included: Elizabethan witches and superstitions – flying‚ broomsticks‚ familiars‚ potions‚ old crones & black cats; Elizabethan superstitions – sneezing‚ eclipse‚ the 7th

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    PHYSICS CHAP. 11 WORK AND ENERGY (FA 3) The two conditions needed to satisfy the work being done are (i) A force should act on an object‚ and (ii) The object must be displaced. If any one of the above conditions does not exist‚ work is not done. This is the way work is viewed in science. Work Let a constant force‚ F act on an object. Let the object be displaced through a distance‚ s in the direction of force. Let W be the work done. We define work to be equal to the product of the force

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    Sqn Ldr SUBHASH C SINGH 2011 “PROSPECT OF INDIAN SPORTS IN LONDON OLYMPICS AFTER THE RESULTS OF CWG 2010” Abstract: The Common Wealth Games 2010 medal tally speaks so many stories that should be heard by everyone and be used to shape the future that is beckoning in the shape of these medals. It is a story of India’s youth. CWG success was scripted by India’s NEXT Generation. We all saw Saina Nehwal win that last Gold. We cheered her‚ we cried with her‚ and we were proud to be in the same country

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    Sports vs Video Games

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    encourage sports and outside play over video games. Kids in the world today know little about sports and the rules. But spend more time playing video games then outside being active. What happened to neighborhood hide and seek‚ or pick-up basketball games with other neighborhood kids. Today children are more interested in video games‚ computers and television‚ and parents are afraid of letting their children run around the streets because of kidnappings. When I was a kid I had video games but I spent

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    Parlor Games Ha-Ha! There was laughter everywhere when people played parlour games. Have you ever wondered how people‚ during the Victorian Era pass time? The parlour games were nice‚ fun‚ and dangerous for passing time. “There were men who played card games like poker to the extent of losing their wages. This habit of the men‚ who were the only earning members of the large families‚ forced the entire family to make extra efforts to preserve whatever little they had. Men also played outdoor games

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    The importance of sports and games is being increasingly recognised in India‚ from both the educational and social points of view. More and more funds are being allocated for encouraging sports in schools‚ colleges and universities; in fact‚ sports have become an essential part of the curricula. Time was when only a few students‚ who were fond of games like hockey‚ football‚ cricket or tennis‚ were allowed special facilities. But now regular programmes are drawn up in all educational institutions

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    Sports games Vs. Action Games Video games have become a major aspect of our society. Kids play it almost every day‚ even adults get into it. There are many different game types you can choose from such as action‚ adventure‚ sports‚ Disney‚ and many more. The two that I want to focus on though is sports and action games. Both of them have their own style; action deals with explosions and gunfire usually just a lot of things happening while sports deals with

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    administration. Today we are going to ask ourselves if electronic games are a legitimate sport. I’d like to ask you to keep any questions you may have for the end of the presentation First of all‚ what is a sport? Sport: Definition Sport come from the middle aged word desport‚ which mean distraction‚ physical or mental pleasure According to sport accord‚ the umbrella organization for all Olympics and non-Olympics sports‚ a sport is defined as an activity that have an element of competition

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