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- 3731: Sports Management
- ... transferred to Thomas College hoping to play ball again which did not materialize because there were not enough players recruited to start the softball program. At Thomas College, I realized that I was going to school for the wrong reason -- to play ball. The idea hit me that being at Thomas College was not going to get me where I wanted to go in life. I then transferred to the University ...
- 3732: Greed In Sports
- ... doing what they have always been good at, they start concentrating on the money to be made instead of concentrating on playing a game. The same person who played little league, then for his high school team, while never making a dollar for doing it, but still enjoying it all the same, suddenly develops a greed that is unimaginable. Not only do they want to get paid, but they want to ...
- 3733: Oprah Winfrey
- ... make the country better. People not only praise her intelligence but her efforts to deal with these social issues. Today Oprah is using her philantrophic efforts to establish educational scholarship for hundreds of students in school and Universities throughout country, including 100 men at Morehouse University in Atlanta, Georgia.(Oprah Winfrey talk show bio P.2) By September 15th, she is obligated to inform whether she will continue for another two ...
- 3734: Basketball's Greatest Players
- ... His biggest downfall was his addiction to drugs since he was twelve years old. Despite having anything he wanted and UNLV he was caught buying drugs and kicked off the basketball team and out of school. Next, the player who did make and continues to rock the up and rising basketball world. The most famous and most known of the basketball players is Michael Jordan. He has won four NBA titles ...
- 3735: Ozzy Osbourne
- ... Lillian Osbourne) worked in a plant building electronic circuits. Ozzy was the fourth of six children (2 brothers, Tony and Paul) and three sisters (Jean, Iris and Gillian). At the age of fifteen Ozzy left school and took a job as a plumbers assistant to try and help out his family money wise. He also took many other different jobs like a toolmakers apprentice. He ended up with a job ...
- 3736: P. T. Barnum
- ... swamp just east of Bethel. Barnum then learned that he was the unknowing butt of jokes for ten years. Barnum learned from this, although a bit angry, that people loved being humbugged. He would attend school just long enough to maser basic reading, writing and arithmetic skills. At the age of eight Barnum became an apprentice for his father's dried good store. Although, sadly, in 1826 Barnum's father died ...
- 3737: The Rise of Gladiatorial Combat in Rome
- ... contestants about to appear on the following day. The proceedings of the murderous day began with a chariot drive and parade. Led and presented by the sponsor of the games. The gladiators displayed themselves in uniforms topped by cloaks dyed purple with gold embroidery. Climbing down their chariots, they marched around the arena, followed by slaves carrying their arms and armor. Gladiators, especially those who belonged to the emperor's own ...
- 3738: Betrand Russell: The Problems of Philosophy
- ... a large-scale society such as our own. A consequence of this conditioning is the tendency to naοvety and an unquestioning acceptance of anything taught as fact, which is present, in varying degrees, in all school leavers in our society. The success with which this naοvety is subsequently shaken off, and the resistance that an individual shows to further brainwashing from such sources as the Sun newspaper, both depend, according to ...
- 3739: The Disproof (and proof) of Everything
- ... later. For instance, if you kill someone, it may be fun, but I don't think one would find imprisonment or a death penalty fun at all. It may be fun to drop out of school and do whatever you want, but in a few years when you can't get a job and don't have enough money to go anywhere or do anything, you won't be so happy ...
- 3740: Reincarnation
- ... Anthony Corkell, used to tell Virginia tales of the old country. Bridie Murphy was Mrs. Corkell's maiden name. In addition to this, Virginia had memorized several Irish monologues as part of being in high school drama club. Lastly, Virginia had more than likely heard stories about the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition from her neighbors and friends. In this exposition a life-size Irish Village was constructed in Chicago , Virginia ...
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