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    what is sport?

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    What is sport? With reference to Clifford Geertz’s article‚ ‘Deep Play: Notes on the Balinese Cockfight‚’ sport can be a means for fostering community relationships through settling disputes and violence in a ritualized manner. The descriptive analysis of the “deep play” of the Balinese cockfight serves to provide an essential insight into the profound social and cultural structure that exists within Balinese communities. The cockfight enables competitors to channel their inner aggression and

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    Essay On Extreme Vetting

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    hypothesis of the survey I am going to conduct is that most respondents will not agree on the extreme vetting or the wall‚ as a solution to the immigration problem. There are four reasons behind my assumption. The first reason is‚ the extreme vetting or the wall is infamous. It became unpopular due to the pronouncements then of now president‚ Trump. A second reason is many citizens assume that the extreme vetting or the wall is a discrimination against the Mexican race. A third reason is the Texas’

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    Sports are varying in different kind from football‚ hockey‚ tennis or even horse riding. Involving animals in sports have been a controversial issue for recent years. As animals are often get unpleasant deeds from the trainer‚ others believe that sports involving animals should be banned‚ whereas some oppose that idea. Both arguments will be discussed in the following paragraph. For some community‚ animal sports seem interesting for the reward offered once the participants win the match‚ besides

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    Youth in Extreme Poverty

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    Youth in Extreme Poverty: dimensions and policy implications with particular focus on South East Asia Richard Curtain Professional Associate National Institute for Governance Curtain Consulting‚ Melbourne www.curtain-consulting.net.au 2 November 2004 1. Introduction The purpose of this paper is to present estimates of young people in poverty in the world‚ with particular reference to South East Asia. The paper also describes the efforts by countries in the latter region to overcome poverty

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    Case of Extreme Isolation

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    A Final Note on a Case of Extreme Isolation In order to explain how this article “A Final Note on a Case of Extreme Isolation” tells us about socialization‚ we should first understand the term socialization. At birth humans are born with a “blank slate” or in Latin it’s called tabula rasa. Then as early as the age of two years old‚ socialization has begun to fill this “blank slate.” “The term socialization is the lifelong process of social interaction in which the individual acquires a social

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    To understand issue of XP (Extreme Programming) as a methodology is important to mention some of it´s background. XP came to the picture in 1999 in Kent Beck´s book named Extreme Programming Explained. The book was originally aimed to programmers but the Extreme methodology reached others areas as well. XP as a methodology in the early 2000 gained a lot of followers as a new outlook of doing programming and systems design. But this new methodology also arose questions about its effectiveness and

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    Living in an extreme world

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    Living in an extreme world There is compelling evidence to show that many weather-related disasters are not chance occurrences but are a result of human activities that have altered our atmosphere The recent flood-related disaster in Uttarakhand was labelled a Himalayan tsunami‚ recalling the deaths‚ damage‚ and destruction that followed the Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami of December 2004. Yet‚ this is a misleading metaphor‚ because there is little evidence that real tsunamis are linked to

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    Rough Draft There were many things going on in the 1960’s. At the end of the fifites‚ It was thought that this new decade was going to hold a great future. However‚ it quickly turned into a decade of unrest. The most signficant event was the Vietnam War. It was a very stressful time for America. American’s often used sports for a diversion from the trouble time. The biggest historical‚ political and social event of the 1960’s was the United States involvement in the Vietnam War. According

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    Othello is a character of extremes. He has no middle range. Right a response to this statement supporting your answer with suitable reference to the text. I agree with the statement that Othello has no middle range and his emotions and actions are extreme. At the beginning of the play he is competently in love and passionate with his ‘Sweet Desdemona’. In the first two acts‚ Othello shows his exaggerated love for Desdemona‚ by putting his life at risk and eloping with her. Act I Scene III “I

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    Extreme Ice Documentary

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    "Extreme Ice" In this documentary film‚ “Extreme Ice‚” produced by PBS TV‚ 2009‚ James and scientists shows how glacier ice is melting. James Balog‚ a photographer‚ wanted to document and help scientists to understand mountain monumental changes. So he surveyed the ice and went to the places such as Alaska‚ Green land‚ etc. The project team which called “Extreme ice” discovered that there were very serious problems. The sun was the most reason of ice melting. But now‚ such as Industrial

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