Casino. I worked in the casino department as a Casino Dealer. I have played basketball tournaments in high school and in government leagues‚ but none of them compared when playing in a Tinian Dynasty Inter-Department Basketball Tournament. It was a popular event that happens every year between different departments of the company. I was just in time to join the tournament‚ and playing with my casino department basketball team was a moment
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humanism A new concept of human individuality‚ originating in the citystates of fourteenth- and fifteenth-century Italy‚ that was based on desire for excellence in scholarship‚ creative work‚ and education. The humanist movement spread to northern Europe‚ France‚ England‚ and elsewhere‚ and continued to flourish until the mid-seventeenth century. Among its more familiar literary figures are‚ in Italy‚ Dante Alighieri‚ Francesco Petrarca (known as Petrarch)‚ Giovanni Boccaccio‚ Baldassare
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Should College Basketball Ban the One-and-Done Rule College basketball fans have always had a question; Should the one and done rule stay? Some people say yes‚ while some say no. In my perspective‚ think the rule should stay‚ here are my reasons why. One reason the one and done rule should stay is that it helps the young prospects about life. The one year of college teaches kids to work hard‚ make friends‚ and work together to win basketball games. Also‚ the college coaches could teach the young
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I am 31 born on December 30‚1984. I’m 6‚8 and my starting positions are small forward and Power forward.I lived in Akron‚Ohio. I went to st vincent‚mary high school. When i was on my last year of high school my last year of high school basketball. I was ruled ineligible the last 5 games of the season because of the gifts including $845 worth of athletic Jerseys and‚ I was driving around in a $150‚000 sports utility vehicle. From his mother‚ who didn’t work. In 2003 to 2010 I was on cleveland Cavaliers
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huge error in my basketball game against West Central. To anybody else‚ that game might have seemed unimportant- insignificant really. They were not a conference rival or a sectional team. To me however‚ this game was very significant because I used to attend that school. At that game‚ I played all of my friends from kindergarten to fifth grade. I hoped that I didn’t make a fool of myself. I hoped to do amazing so that all of my old friends would see what a great basketball player I had become
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Kobe Bryant is one of the most well known basketball players to ever play the game‚ he was a fierce competitor and put in work to become what he is known as today but what was Kobe like before all the fame and fortune? Kobe “Bean” Bryant born August 23‚ 1978 Philadelphia played on his high school basketball team at Lower Merion High School in Philadelphia and he played varsity when he was a freshman. His team finished with a record of 4-20. The following three year his team had a record of 77-13
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Contrast Essay: "To An Athlete Dying Young" vs. "Ex-Basketball Player" “To An Athlete Dying Young” and “Ex-Basketball Player” share the lives of two very different athletes. Both experience success in their lives‚ but one dies with his glory while the other lives past his days of glory and works at a gas pump where he is not recognized. The poems discuss the importance of having glory and keeping that glory as long as possible. Through the poems the readers learn the benefits of dying young as
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All basketball players remember the 2012-2013 NBA Finals. In the sixth game‚ San Antonio had a three-two series lead and were up three points late in the fourth. The Heat’s star‚ Lebron James‚ attempted to tie the game leaving twelve seconds on the board. He missed the shot and it seemed all hope had been lost. Then‚ in a matter of seconds‚ Cosh Bosh came down with the board and passed the ball to Ray Allen for the game tying three. Miami won the game in overtime and then won game seven‚ crowning
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It was late October of last year. It was hockey tryouts. Dreaded hockey tryouts. Every year was the same‚ going through the motions already knowing which team I would end up on. If it was my first year at that level‚ I would be on the B team. If it was my second year I would be on the A team. It had been that way all my life. But somehow this year I wasn’t as disappointed when they came around. This year it just felt...different. This year I felt like I had a real shot at making the A team my first
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People hope Kevin Durant will someday win an NBA title‚ but they don’t really demand it. And as long as LeBron James is the league’s undisputed king‚ that isn’t going to change. For the six seasons Durant has been in the league‚ he’s managed to skate by without having to face the burdensome expectations that James shoulders on a yearly basis. Until he won his first ring‚ James started every campaign with questions about when he’d finally get over the top. And once he finally got there‚ the pressure
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