the best of the best in their society. People don’t want to watch women play sports just like they don’t want to watch dumb people play chess or jeopardy. It’s logic‚ not sexism. When you watch the WNBA the most exciting thing you see is a backwards layup or a no look pass. When you watch the NBA‚ you see a man doing three hundred sixty degree slam dunks and all kinds of other cool tricks that naturally appease the like of their fans. The dynamic presence of men doing what women can’t inevitably draw’s
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such a gifted offensive player who worked so hard‚ and so well‚ on the defensive end of the court.” compared to other great athletes‚ he held a good reputation throughout his entire career. He changed the game not only by his style of play: dunks‚ layups‚ fade-aways. But also by the way he dressed‚ with the hair‚ the shorts‚ and of course his Jordan Shoes. Michael really will be “The best there ever was. The best there ever will be.”(Overview-Michael Jordan 8) because of his individual accolades and
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Field hockey and basketball both are extremely active sports that take effort to be put into each of them. These sports train mental and physical parts of the mind and hopefully‚ will improve skills for each. Athleticism and dedication are two enormous factors in these particular sports‚ and noticing that people must commit a bundle of time to the sports at hand. Athletes will have to put a bundle of time into these sports however‚ if they enjoy the sport it shouldn’t matter if it takes time and
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Justin Butterman Leadership can be defined as encouraging other people to succeed‚ and also to leave a strong influence on them when everything is said and done. There have been many leaders in history whether in sports or in world history. One person who was an excellent leader is Michael Jordan. Jordan is a professional basketball player who played for the Chicago Bulls during the 80’s and 90’s and is referred to as one of the greatest athletes of all time. Michael Jordan’s competitive nature
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Boiler Water Tests A BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THEIR MEANING AND PURPOSE Expression of Test Results - PPM (parts per million) In water treatment‚ results are most commonly expressed in parts per million (ppm). Other terms commonly encountered are milligrams per liter (mg/l) and grains per gallon (gpg). For practical purposes‚ 1 ppm = 1 mg/l and 1 gpg = 17.1 ppm. The term “ppm” is unitless; that is‚ as long as the same units are used on both sides of the relationship‚ any units can be used. For example
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Bryce Evans Glen Starkey English 145 Section 28 November 4‚ 2012 Height Adjustments The high flying dunks‚ the ballooned final scores‚ the ankle-breaking crossovers: men’s basketball has it all‚ making it one of the most highly watched and most entertaining sports in the world. Women’s basketball on the other hand‚ is not quite as entertaining or highly watched. This is most likely due to the difference in athleticism and size between the two. The average man is slightly taller than five feet nine
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class‚ standing at only 5 foot 6 inches‚ and only grew 5 inches during his four years in high school to his senior year when he only was 5’11. He was unable to make the basketball team during the time in high school; in fact he couldn’t even make a layup playing basketball during tryouts. After finishing high school he started working a full time overnight job as a janitor at the Dallas Fort Worth International Airport. Getting into trouble for the first time was on a dare; he stuck his broom handle
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Concussions The brain is a very delicate and complex organ . It is located inside the head and controls everything we do from movement ‚ our five senses ‚ emotions ‚ thoughts ‚ memory ‚ breathing ‚ our heartbeat ‚ digesting food and our speech . The brain is made of a gelatin like substance and is protected by cerebrospinal fluid and the skull . So imagine what would happen to our brain if it would get damaged . Anything that our brain controls could be altered either temporarily or
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Textual Analysis “The Perpetual Adolescent” is an observational piece by Joseph Epstein. He suggests that modern adult acts much more childish than the previous generations of middle aged people. A big part of acting like a younger person is dressing like a younger person. According to Epstein‚ the dressed down adult is the immature adult‚ which in turn leads to many adults trying to copy the modern and hip youth culture. This in turn created more relaxed environments across all career fields
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Writing about sports Research based argument May 3‚ 12 Best of the Best The whistle blows‚ signaling the end of the timeout. There’s three seconds left in the NBA Finals Championship Game. The Bulls find themselves down by one after giving up a layup to the Cavaliers. At this point you know the ball is going into one mans hands; the man trusted to make so many clutch shots in his career‚ the man who lives for these situations‚ Michael Jordan. The ball is handed to the player out- a- bounds so he
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