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- 16221: Martial Arts
- ... s. At that time, ninjas were masters of all armed and unarmed combat. Although the emperors banned ninjitsu in the 1600's, it was still practised secretly, to keep the value it possesses. Ninjitsu gained world attention in the 1980's. This was a report about martial arts in Asia. It listed them, and where and when they originated. I hope you enjoyed reading this report.
- 16222: Greed In Sports
- ... the deal that the owners were proposing was unfair. The minimum salary for a major league player is $119,000. For the first time in ninety years, there was no post-season baseball, and no world series. Eric Turner was designated as the Cleveland Browns franchise player. He then proceeded to hold out during spring training, because he knew he could get more money then his current $2.15 million dollar ...
- 16223: Why Are The Chicago Bulls So Good?
- ... the team ahead. He also keeps the team focused and helps bring the younger players around. The leader is Michael Jordan, a player who everyone knows. Michael Jordan is the most recognizable athlete in the world. He is not only the top player of his era but is quite possible the best player ever to wear the uniform of an NBA team. What amazes me about Michael is he was not ...
- 16224: Basketball's Greatest Players
- ... 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 and is the most recognized player ever. Despite his pro career he was once cut from ...
- 16225: Basketball Needs to Be Fixed
- ... to televise the games as they once did. The schools and the league are not the only ones hurt, by leaving school early hoping to make the big bucks the players hurt themselves. In the world that we live in today, if you do not have a college degree, opportunities are limited. Look at the statistics, 60 players are drafted each year, and there are only 360 roster spots in the ...
- 16226: Alexander Ghram Bell
- ... the telephone and telegraph, four for the photophone, one for the phonograph, five for aerial vehicles, four for hydroairplanes, and two for a selenium cell. Eager to infuse a love of science and the natural world in others, Bell lent considerable financial and editorial support to both Science magazine and National Geographic. Upon Bell's death on August 2, 1922, the nation's phones stilled their ringing for a silent minute ...
- 16227: Being A Dancer
- ... exciting and inspiring. I can never get bored with it because there is always room to improve. There can always be more beats, higher jumps and better placement, among other things. I am showing the world me, and who I am when I dance. Dancing is power, a prayer, it gives a sense of life. As a member of a competitive dance team, I understand the importance of teamwork and leadership ...
- 16228: Artificial Turf: A Dangerous Playing Surface
- ... fans, and most importantly to improve the sport overall. What Is Artificial Turf? Like Kleenex or Xerox, AstroTurf has become the popular moniker for all artificial playing surfaces impersonating natural grass in the modern sports world. Born in the 1960's out of a military project to improve the physical fitness of urban teenagers, AstroTurf,along with its foreign and domestic impostors that were eventually squeezed out of the industry, was ...
- 16229: Are Things Equal Between The Sexes In College Sports?
- ... basketball over a 19 day span (Chad 23). This is compared to the one full day allowed for women's NCAA championship basketball (Baker 38). Other sports that are aired by CBS are the College World Series, the NCAA outdoor track and field championship, and NCAA women's gymnastics. The big time sports, football and basketball, bring in the biggest sponsors which is how a television network makes its money. Temple ...
- 16230: Socrates' Moral Decision To Not Escape
- ... Socrates is wise to see that he would be contradicting not only himself, but he would betray the examples he was trying to set to his followers. The impact of Socrate's teachings on the world were greatly increased by his decision. Socrates had no education, therefore none of his own teachings were ever written. His followers have carried on his messages and lessons into later times. Would Socrate's teachings ...
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