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Instant Replay Should Be Reinstated In The NFL
Number of Words: 339 / Number of Pages: 2
... Examples of this include rival games that cause coaching
positions to become tougher to hold on to . Also included in these are
momentum halting calls and calls that could possibly deny records to be
made and/or broken.
One other group that will benefit from instant replay being
reinstated, besides the teams, are the sports gamblers. With instant
replay, states allowing sports gambling and gamblers will have better
chances of getting an even break on games that are bet on. This would make
most games easier to tell who wins, by how much, and if the game is as
close as the odds thought it would ...
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Effects Of Graffiti 2
Number of Words: 1516 / Number of Pages: 6
... inscription (as in There was a bold graffiti on the wall), the form graffito would be etymologically correct but might strike some readers as pedantic outside an archaeological context. There is no substitute for the singular use of graffiti when the word is used as a mass noun to refer to inscriptions in general or to the related social phenomenon. The sentence Graffiti is a major problem for the Transit Authority Police cannot be reworded Graffito is . . . (since graffito can refer only to a particular inscription) or Graffiti are . . . ,which suggests that the police problem involves only the ph ...
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Plato And Love --
Number of Words: 887 / Number of Pages: 4
... distinct categories why humans desire to preserve biodiversity are recreational, religious, aesthetic/emotive, and economic/intellectual reasons.
There are many reasons for preserving biodiversity because of recreation. Children love the sight of exotic animals and other species. The most accommodating site to view a wide variety of species is a zoo and other similar sites. These sites provide jobs and enjoyment for people of all ages. Recreation also means the poaching of animals whether or not they are rare.
The second reason to preserve biodiversity due to human motives is religion. Preservi ...
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Being Popular
Number of Words: 545 / Number of Pages: 2
... weekend, they become used to the alcohol and drugs and begin to drink and do more drugs. Then they become addicted.
Once they’re addicted, their life begins to fall apart. School grades drop, they are not studying at night any more, they don’t pay attention in class, and they don’t do the assigned work. They don’t take care of themselves, they don’t eat right, and they don’t care about their appearance as much as before. Young people find themselves drinking and using drugs all the time.
Since most young people are still living with their parents, they probably hav ...
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Boss Mustang
Number of Words: 509 / Number of Pages: 2
... space for children. I myself have been privileged enough to drive this car. The first thing I noticed when driving the car was the smoothness it had. This car was extremely light, 2164 pounds. Motor World has examined this car from front to back and give it a perfect 10. Every magazine I¡¦ve looked at has rated this car no lower than a 8.5 which is still extremely high. This car itself has the looks, drive, and speed to out perform any major sports car on the market.
I would ask any of my readers to go to their local BOSS dealer and get a test drive on this car. I know you¡¦ll love it ...
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American Values
Number of Words: 1102 / Number of Pages: 5
... seven days a week average American is being target by unavoidable and annoying commercials from TV, radio, Internet, highway billboards, etc. Brought by large corporations, they are intended to brainwash the individual and turn him/her into a loyal brainless consumer of the product that is offered. Fake promotions, grand openings and other tricks are designed specifically for these who refuse to become believers right away. For example, how many times one can hear a promotion slogans like “Free set of floor mats with every new car purchase!” or “Free mouse pad with every new computer purchase!”, etc. ...
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The Arena Football League
Number of Words: 420 / Number of Pages: 2
... to
boost the AFL’s publicity. The CEO’s and owners of the AFL need to put
their heads together and find what they need to get their league above
water. If they get more publicity and a consequently larger fan base they
will be able to expand. Again bluntly, expansion leads to money.
The game-play format of the AFL is at the completely opposite end
of the sporting spectrum of that of the NFL. The field is 50 yards long, 4
downs is all you get to cross mid-field and the field goals are suspended
above the back of the endzone. The game is more high scoring, they do try
to make it more exciting but ...
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Criticism
Number of Words: 1084 / Number of Pages: 4
... What action is needed to be taken?
What is the worst part of receiving ? (Loss of control, emotional involvement, etc.). How do we normally react? (Defensive, stop listening, cry argue, blame others, feel rejected) How can we reduce the stress? (Perhaps see as just information). Do we normally ask several questions: is it “legitimate”? Does the person have a right to criticize us (neighbor, parent, and spouse, boss)? What is the intention—blame me, embarrass me, destroy me? What words set us off in anger—name used, should have, must have, always, never, but…
Does the tell you what ...
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Individual, Group And Society
Number of Words: 1734 / Number of Pages: 7
... as forms of solidarity? In the textbook attraction is defined as positive affective attachment to another person (71). This definition can be applied to the relationship between boyfriend and girlfriend, husband and wife, and either father or mother and child. For example, the relationship between boyfriend and girlfriend might be heavily depended on attraction to each other because until they met together, they are completely unknown different two individuals who have nothing in common. Then once positive relationship is built, it seems everything is common between them. They even might thi ...
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The Study Of Deviance
Number of Words: 1160 / Number of Pages: 5
... he/she is with the person committing the deviant acts, the more likely he/she is to commit the acts themselves. Sutherland concluded that "a person becomes delinquent or criminal because definitions favorable to the violation of the law exceed definitions unfavorable to the violation of the law" (p.88). The learning theory has been modified over the years, including Miller's idea of "cultural transmission" and the "lower-class way of life". He concluded that lower-class adolescents "get into trouble because they are faithful to the cultural standards learned from their parents" (Empey,1982, p.199) ...
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