I really don’t think I have a favorite; I think I have a few of favorite pastimes. My favorite pastimes are NASCAR‚ baseball‚ and football for sports. Others would be watching television or movies‚ and probably sleep. I think my favorite pastime of them all would be NASCAR. I started watching NASCAR when I was really little. I always was sitting in front of the television every Sunday. For the past five years we have been going to Michigan International Speedway for the whole weekend when the Sprint
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Hobby People live a very busy life nowadays‚ so they have little time to spare. Still they try their best to make use of those rare hours of leisure. A hobby is a favorite pastime of a person. Hobbies differ like tastes. People choose their hobbies according to their taste and character. Someone likes simply to watch TV‚ lying on a sofa. If you have chosen a hobby to your liking‚ lucky you are: you have made your life more interesting. But many people have nothing to do during their spare
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Ms. Grimble 10 April 2014 How Is Baseball Americans Favorite Past-Time Imagine you going up to the plate and hitting a base hit to score the winning run in the last inning. I will be talking to you about baseball‚ Americans favorite pastime. When I first played the game of baseball‚ I thought that baseball was so boring but when I got older‚ it got very interesting. The connection I can make is that baseball is America’s past time and has deep traditional values in many of us like me. Abner
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Bill Edson Compare/Contrast Essay 10/5/09 Is Baseball Still America’s Favorite Pastime? It has been tradition in American sports that baseball is accepted as the nation’s favorite pastime. Recent historical trends now point to football as the new favorite of American sports fans. Comparing each sport as represented at the professional level‚ the National Football League (NFL) has grown in popularity over Major League Baseball (MLB). This notion can be supported with the analysis
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adolescents of today have completely different views‚ most of them finding pornography an amusing subject. A definition taken from Urban Dictionary (1999-2007) says porn is “a great American pastime. Baseball lost its title when the Internet was invented.” The term “pornography” as said by Thornburgh and Lin (2002)‚ has no well-defined meaning. Supreme Court Justice Potter Stewart observed‚ “I can’t define it [obscenity]‚ but I know it when I see it” (Thornburgh & Lin‚ 2002). Clearly‚ not only would this
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Major League Baseball Advanced Media: America’s Pastime Goes Digital It was January 29‚ 2010. At the Chelsea‚ Manhattan‚ offices of Major League Baseball Advanced Media (commonly referred to as BAM)‚ a team of executives‚ product managers‚ and engineers had gathered in a fifth-floor conference room as Bob Bowman‚ BAM’s chief executive officer‚ energetically walked in to lead their weekly mobile meeting. Among the team members were Chad Evans‚ director of mobile product development‚ and Tracy Pesin
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It is a time when we are most energetic‚ ambitious‚ and playful. Most children are very active learners‚ and what activities or pastimes they indulge in can often shape their professional career and personal tastes in the future. Hence it is no surprise that as society is changing we have seen changing trends not only in adult activities but also in children’s pastimes. In fact this change is so extreme that many parents complain that they cannot relate to their children or participate in activities
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to achieve making a fact file on what sports have become to this day and why they have become like this‚ also I would like to come to a conclusion on whether they have changed for the worst or best and why they have changed. I believe that sportsmanship has changed for the worst in the last 30 years as people are not friendly with the over team and in fact in some cases this is so extreme that people will kill each over just because there team has lost or they have lost a bet maybe and they get
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Essay: Cycling as my Favorite Pastime May 9‚ 2011 Samples‚ Social Issues Sample Essay I believe that sports play an important role in the physical and mental development of an individual and everyone should participate in sports in order to be healthy and physically fit. I consider cycling as my favorite pastime and this sport is very important to me. I believe that cycling can be regarded as one of my qualities as I have participated in different competitions and in certain cases I achieved
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Take Me Out to the Ball‚ but Which One? For much of the twentieth century‚ baseball has been considered the national pastime of the United States. Hank Aaron‚ home runs‚ and hot dogs seem as American as Thanksgiving. Many American presidents‚ from Eisenhower to Obama‚ have participated in the tradition of a celebrity throwing out the first ball on opening day of a new baseball season. But beginning in the 1990s‚ baseball stars were being eclipsed by the stars of another game invented in America—basketball
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