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Stl Solitile Tile Set Files
5,240 wordsSOLITILE rev 3.5 Copyright 1989-1994 by Everett Kaser All Rights Reserved Requires EGA or VGA, mouse is optional All files listed at the end of this section are Copyrighted and may NOT be redistributed separately from the entire Solitile package, or other than as outlined on this page and in Sections I and II of this document. Solitile is a game of solitaire, played with "tiles". It derives from several similar games, such as "Shanghai", "Gushy", and "Mahjongg", which are played with Mah-Jong ti...
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National Professional Football League
1,551 wordsThe game of professional football in America began, not with a single person's conception but rather as a gradual evolution. From soccer to rugby, to rugby- football, and finally to football (Camp 1). In the year 1823, according to record, a student at rugby school (William Webb Ellis) picked up the soccer ball during a game and ran with it. This action was strictly forbidden by the rules, but it shed some light for new ideas to come forth (Ask 1). Over the years, independent thinking Americans ...
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Next Game Bob
1,042 wordsThe Twenty-yard line Bob was a jock. He was extremely huge. He looked like Grizzly Adams in a bad mood on steroids. His whole life was football. All year round he practiced football. He ran two miles and lifted weights for two hours every day just to stay in shape. When he stood on the field, you could tell people were scared. When he collided with other players the sound traveled to the top of the stadium. It was the first day of school and Bob was ready for the football season to start. He was...
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To Play Basketball The Game Of Basketball
2,215 wordsIntroduction Basketball is a athletic sport, usually played on an indoor court in which two competing teams of five layers each attempt to score by throwing an inflated ball so that it descends through one of two baskets suspended, at each end of the court, above their heads. The team scoring the most such throws, through field goals or foul shots, wins the game. Because of its continuous action and frequent scoring, basketball is one of the most popular spectator as well as participant sports i...
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Women's Game Needs Pat Summit
554 wordsThe day after Univ. of Tennessee's Pat Summit eclipsed North Carolina's Dean Smith for most career wins by a Division I Head Basketball Coach some suggested that she would be a good choice to lead the Vols' men's squad. UT has since hired a male coach. Yet we are still left with the question of whether Summit should be considered for, or accept any such job. The 800-pound gorilla in this argument is whether Summit deserves to lay claim to the title as 'all-time winning est Division I basketball ...
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Solution To An N Players Game
4,093 wordsSam Vaknin's Psychology, Philosophy, Economics and Foreign Affairs Web Sites Consider this: Could Western management techniques be successfully implemented in the countries of Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) Granted, they have to be adapted, modified and cannot be imported in their entirety. But their crux, their inalienable nucleus can this be transported and transplanted in CEE Theory provides us with a positive answer. Human agents are the same everywhere and are mostly rational. Practice be...
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72 Matches Queensland And N.S. W
842 wordsIntroduction State of origin is one of the toughest rivalry's in Australian sport. In this report I run through the selection process and the success of the game. What is the importance of state of origin? State of origin is an important event on the sporting calendar. It has massive value to the fans but mostly, to the players selected. Any player would tell you the greatest thrill in their career would be pulling on that N.S. W or Qld jersey for the first time. It was as good as football got a...
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1965 Mario Lemieux
461 wordsMario Lemieux Born: 1965 Mario Lemieux was born on October 5, 1965 in Montreal, Quebec. He had two brothers, Alain and Richard. They both also had talent in hockey, so when he was four years old, his parents sent him to the local hockey rink to learn how to skate. He was put under the watchful eye of Fernand Fichaud, Mr. Fichaud had seen his brothers play and knew that the Lemieux possessed extraordinary talent in hockey. He taught Mario how to grip the stick properly and how to skate well. Mr. ...
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Major League Baseball Player
2,979 wordsDrugs, Cheating, and the Purity of America's Pastime Most children who have grown up in an American household have at one point in their lives looked up to sports figures as heroes. Whether it was your grandfather telling his stories of watching Babe Ruth become a legend, your father's stories of Mickey Mantle and the legendary Yankee teams of the 1950's and 1960's, or your own memory of Mark McGwire and Sammy Sosa chasing the home run record, the feeling of wholesomeness that baseball provides ...
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Three Women's Tennis Players
1,411 wordsThere are several different aspects of playing and improving your tennis game. Different strokes, rules, boundaries and many other aspects make up the game of tennis. Over the next few pages, I will do my best to explain the forehand and backhand stroke, the serve and volley, the rules of tennis, and without a doubt the grand slam. The forehand stroke is the most popular in tennis. Stand facing the net, knees slightly bent, weight evenly distributed and forward on the balls of your feet. The rac...
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Coaches And Players Need
1,781 wordsFindings After reading these three articles between how coaches and players do not get along with them attacking each other and when a player does something terrible and the coach defends them. We all have been in a situation where we do not want to be talked to by a family member or friend just because he had a bad day, but when you bring that attitude to a sporting event or practice sometimes the player or coach my lose their composure. Which happened in the three articles that I read, dealing...
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Nba Defensive Player Of The Year
835 words1996-1997 defensive player of the year, All NBA second team, and All-Defensive First Team. The Glove. Gary Payton was born on July 23 1968, in Oakland, California. He has been playing the guard position for the Seattle Supersonics. He attended college at Oregon State. He was named one of the All-America first Team as a senior in 1990. Sports Illustrated named him the Player of the year the same year and the pac-10 player of the year. He was the all-time leading scorer at Oregon State with 2,172 ...
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Interesting And Michael Jordan
822 wordsFor The Love of The Game by Michael Jordan Everyone has a hero. Every kid has a dream, and if you ask 10 kids what their dreams are and who their hero is, more than half of them would say Michael Jordan. He is a true role model not just for little kids, but for everyone around the world. I have read Michael Jordans latest biography called For the Love of the Game, and it was the best autobiography or any book period about an athlete I have ever read. In the book Jordan describes what it is like ...
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Bid Of 501 Mwh Generator E
1,292 wordsCase Study: The Strategic Form of Electricity Markets Suppose that we are transported onto the trading floor of PPL Energy Plus (E+) in Allentown Pennsylvania. The power traders are preparing to submit their daily bids to the PJM Independent System Operator (PJM) for the next day's dispatch. You are one of the traders and your objective is to make lots of money! Here are the rules to participating in the market... All generators must submit a bid by noon of the previous day. A bid includes quant...
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Sullivan's Dealings With The White Sox Players
1,069 wordsEliot Asinof, in his book, "Eight Men Out", explores the complexities of the 1919 World Series. The rough and tough world of professional baseball in the early twentieth century was replete with violence, debauchery and gambling. Baseball players of that day were known to be an uneducated lot, stinking of whiskey and not to be trusted. There were some exceptional players that were educated and mannerly, but by in large, the public perception of these men of sport was one of villainy and corrupti...
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Carmelo Anthony
761 wordsWith all the fanfare and luster surrounding the entry of LeBron James into the 2003-04 NBA season, we all may want to take particular notice of the Denver Nuggets prize rookie Carmelo Anthony. He has already raised the eyebrows of players, coaches, fans, and media personnel alike with his flare for the game. Sometimes experience doesn't equate to success in any venture. One might say youth and exuberance is the greatest tool one could possess. If that is the formula for achieving greatness then ...
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Respect Back To America's Game
1,360 wordsPressure: A compelling or constraining influence, such as a moral force, on the mind or will. Throughout society, people face pressure daily. Whether people have to rush to finish paying off their taxes, are late for school, or are even feeling the heat to make that initial kiss after the prom, the pressure is there. How we deal with that pressure separates the most respected men in America with the most shameful. The Black Sox scandal of 1919 is an example of 8 men who succumbed to the temptati...
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Salaries For Bench Players
1,456 wordsThere I was sitting on the first day of the second semester in my fourth period economics class listening in on the discussion. First, Mr. Lindberg started talking about the meaning of economics and how it all works. Then someone asked him about his cardboard cut out of the NBA player, Kevin Garnett. He started working that into his discussion, about how athletes got paid such ridiculous amounts of money. Sitting there, I started to really think about it. By the time I got into my sixth period s...
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Jordan's Return
1,063 wordsAfter winning his third consecutive NBA championship, at the peak of his career, Michael Jordan, on October 6, 1993, announced his retirement shocking the entire sports world. Jordan said, "the mental aspect is not the same - the challenge is not as great. I promised myself - and I have said many times publicly - that when the mental challenge began to fade, I would leave. That time is now here". He then decided to pick up the game of baseball, for 1994 baseball season, playing for the Birmingha...
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Bingo's Destroyed Car
1,029 wordsA Book Report On "The Bingo LongA Book Report On "The Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars & Motor Kings The Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars & Motor Kings By: William Brashler Survival Ask someone either at home or at work, "How are you doing today?' Several replies will be forthcoming. Some respond "Ok', "Fine' or "Surviving'. As long as Sallie Potter's Louisville Ebony Aces were playing ball in the Negro League circuit, times and surviving were good. A steady salary, Potter's bus, driven by Potter, w...