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- 5791: Wrestling; Poetry in Motion
- ... A simple arm motion could change the fate of the match, and one must be prepared for that moment at all times. There are many reasons for a person to compete. Some come for the personal satisfaction, and some come for the glory. Some have something to prove to themselves, while others have something to prove to the world. A part of all these reasons is why I wrestle. I love ...
- 5792: The Changing of the America Through Literature
- ... help you picture and understand real problems that the world was and is faced with and really make you think about what has to be done so that you can help change them. The authors writing styles are supposed to help you picture yourself in the story and make you decide what you would do if you were caught in a similar situation.
- 5793: Albert Einstien
- ... tested. (http://www.humboldt1.com/~gralsto/einstein/relativ.html) Later life When British eclipse expeditions in 1919 confirmed his predictions about the general theory of relativity, Einstein was bombarded by the popular press. Einstein's personal ethics also fired public imagination. Einstein, who after returning to Germany in 1914 did not reapply for German citizenship, was one of only a handful of German professors who remained a pacifist and did not ...
- 5794: Sports Management
- ... being a leader, from being someone who was shy and uncertain to a person who is self-confident and assertive. It has been a remarkable metamorphosis, and it has changed my future professional plans and personal goals. The awakening of my independence happened during the end of my softball season my freshman year in college when my head coach had cut my scholarship because of lack of funding. I was faced ...
- 5795: The Old Ball Game
- ... between the two countries capture a wonderful part of the American spirit which is rapidly becoming the new Japanese spirit. Japan has looked to America to develop several of their dreams. Works Cited Akutsu, Daisuke. Personal Interview. 17 Nov. 1995. Constable, George. Japan. Alexandria, Virginia: Time Life Books, 1985. Fimrite, Ron. "Land of the Rising Fastball." Sports Illustrated 9 Sept. 1985: 62. Mr. Baseball. Dir. Orson Welles. Perf. Tom Selleck. Universal ...
- 5796: Being A Dancer
- ... As a member of a competitive dance team, I understand the importance of teamwork and leadership. I have come to realize that a team uses cooperative effort to achieve a common goal. This often requires personal sacrifice. When dancing with other people, one must respect the value of teamwork, not only amongst fellow dancers, but with coaches and teachers as well. Each and every practice we worked collaboratively, dedicated and devoted ...
- 5797: Socrates' Moral Decision To Not Escape
- ... traffic laws while rushing to the hospital. Is this justification to break the law? Many people would say that while it is morally and legally wrong to break any laws; these situations would be acceptable. Personal judgement would prevail over the situation at hand.
- 5798: The Olympic Games
- ... sports. In the 37th Olympiad the format was extended to five days of competition. The growth of the Games fostered "professionalism" among the competitors, and the Olympic ideals waned as royalty began to compete for personal gain, particularly in the chariot events. Human beings were being glorified as well as the gods; many winners erected statues to deify themselves. In AD 394 the games were officially ended by the Roman emperor ...
- 5799: The Rise of Gladiatorial Combat in Rome
- ... be killed! For such reasons gladiators were sometimes known as bustuarii or funeral men. Throughout many centuries of Roman history, these commemorations of the dead were still among the principle occasions for such combats. Men writing their wills often made provisions for gladiatorial duels in connection with their funerals. Early in the first century AD, the people of Pollentia forcibly prevented the burial of an official, until his heirs had been ...
- 5800: The Effects of Aristotelian Teleological Thought on Darwin's Mechanistic Views of Evolution
- ... inquire as to its nature
when we know the fact we ask the reason" (Evans, 82). Despite Aristotle's frequent teleological explanations, he did warn against teleology leading to misinterpretations of facts. In a short writing on the reproduction of bees in Generation of Animals, Aristotle was troubled that there were insufficient observations on the subject, and warns that his theory is dependent on facts supporting the theory. One twentieth century ...
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