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- 851: As I Began This Assignment I E
- ... 45 AM and as late as 1:45 AM. The genres that were represented in television in 1949 were somewhat more limited than what appeared in 1954. A television viewer in 1949 could find news, sports, kids shows, music, a few sitcoms; comedy shows such as Comics on Parade, and even roller derby. In 1954, viewers were treated to a much larger variety of each of those genres and also saw ...
- 852: Internet Gambling
- ... even have to get up. Many experts fear that this may cause young people to become addicted to gambling early on. The Internet will make it easier for minors to make bets on everything from sports, to craps. In gambling you may win, but even then your still losing something to the house. They always have a way of making money. In roulette, for instance, players can bet on black or ...
- 853: Italy
- ... Of course no one in Italy will admit not eating pizza at least 2 or 3 times a day along with or as their meals. Italians, in their spare time, enjoy a wide variety of sports and other recreational activities. Soccer is the most popular sport in Italy. Practically every major city has a professional soccer team. Basketball is also very popular, and some cities have more than one professional basketball ...
- 854: I-search
- ... something. These ideas should not be unique to any teacher who has witnessed students spending hours reading an automobile, electronic or shoe periodical. In any give situation, students could improvise lengthy, detailed discussions on a sports or fashion topic because they already have the knowledge from personal experience or self-motivated reading. Though most students could write a solid report without ever researching, they are naturally curious and will seek out ...
- 855: Interpreting The Actions Of Th
- ... is yet another example of how people and societies want to be perfect without flaw. By simply making a mistake people blame it on the gods. This still happens in today's society especially in sports. When a team loses they say, "god just wasn't with us today and we weren't suppose to win today." We all blame god when a bad thing happens or we screw up bad ...
- 856: Gambling
- ... matches; and of such games as baseball, football, basketball, and hockey. Attempts on the part of professional gamblers to fix the outcome of such games have caused numerous scandals and provoked many representatives of organized sports to oppose professionally arranged betting on such events. Other common forms of gambling include roulette, card and dice games, and bingo. Games of this type, as well as slot machines, constitute a major industry in ...
- 857: Gambling
- Sports Gambling There are a number of different ways a person can gamble on Professional football. The only problem is here in Wisconsin it is illegal. In the following I will list several different ways a ...
- 858: Cultural Synopsis: The Philipp
- ... graduates of the University of the Philippines School of Fine Arts. The Philippines has developed a unique mixed culture of foreign influences. Filipinos love to gamble. They exchange money frequently on basketball games and other sports. Improvisation is seen by the way the Filipinos converted the left over jeeps from World War 2 into taxis and other public transportation. Filipinos are strongly oriented to the outside world. Nevertheless, national pride is ...
- 859: Pro-Wrestling In The Nineties
- ... York: HarperCollins Publishers Inc., 1999 Kranz, Cindy. “Pro Wrestling’s Really Got a Hold On Us: What the WWF and WCW is Doing to Kids” Cincinnati Enquirer (1999): n.p. Thomas, Karen. “Wannabes are Mimicking Sports, Uhm, Racier Moves” USA TODAY (1999): n.p. WWF Corporation Site. May 2000
- 860: History Of The Original Teddy
- ... building blocks, dolls and stuffed animals, plastic numbers and letters, and toy telephones develop this genre's basic mental abilities such as critical thinking, creativity and imagination, emotions such as caring, counting, reading and speaking. Sports oriented toys develop physical strength. Late childhood toys require more imagination from the six- to twelve-year-old mind which instills critical thinking skills. Action figures, dolls and stuffed animals allow children to create hypothetical ...
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