2009 ANZ Championship season

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    First, the Elvis board was connected to a power source and to the computer. A team member then connected the IR optosensor to the Easy Pulse circuit board. Afterwards the Easy Pulse circuit board was wired to the NI Elvis II board using jumper wires, ensuring that the VCC, A0 and GND pins connected to the +5V, AI0+, and AIGND sections respectively. The AI0 was then connected directly to the AIGND on the Elvis board. Once that was done, another team member ran the program Pulse Moniter.vi and instructed the program to read from the physical channel Dev3/ai0. The Elvis board was then turned on to provide power to the system and the finger clip was placed onto the ring finger of a team member. More advanced diagrams of the correct wiring of the system are provided in Figures A2-A4 of Appendix A. 2.1. Test Procedure Before data was analyzed, the Easy Pulse circuit had to be tuned to the team members’ specific pulse in order to produce transparent and accurate data. This is due to the fact that each individual person has relatively unique heart rates and pulse strengths. While the A0 pin on the circuit board was connected to the AI0+ channel on the Elvis board, P1 or the Gain was turned completely clockwise using a screwdriver. From there, P1 was rotated clockwise until the peak of each pulse were relatively close to 5V. Once tuned, data on the pulse signal was acquired and analyzed using the program Pulse Monitor.vi. This program calculated the heart rate of the team member in…

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    After the Panthers’ much-needed 30-20 victory over the Arizona Cardinals this past Sunday, Newton threw down the gauntlet against NFL officiating crews for putting his safety in jeopardy with missed calls on questionable hits. However, Newton’s claims have already been debunked. Henceforth, he should focus on adjusting his game to mitigate the hits he does experience instead of looking for someone to blame. SuperCam was under a lot of heat from the Cardinals’ chippy defense all afternoon,…

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    A future hall of fame quarterback trying chips in a supermarket sounds like a decent idea for a Tostitos commercial. This is actually advertising Nationwide Insurance. While this advertisement might entertain the viewer and get the Nationwide jingle stuck in their head, this advertisement for Nationwide is unlikely to be effective because, it doesn’t mention car insurance, and because Peyton Manning doesn’t give any credibility to this advertisement. This advertisement goes through a day in the…

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    Peyton Manning dominates his little brother,Eli Manning. He beated many big records,he gets praised for all the things he has done for the sport he loves by trophies and he has overcame lots of obstacles and has been through alot. First,he beated many big records. He beat milestone records.“In 2013 he had a banner year, setting the NFL season record for touchdown passes (55)”(Dave Cariello). That is a huge record that most likely will not be broken for a few years.With those 55 touchdowns…

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    touchdowns and field goals? The comparisons will be used to show where they ranked amongst all teams that year as well as how they compared with the best offenses of the Super Bowl era. The 2013 Broncos broke many all-time scoring categories. Peyton Manning through for a record breaking 55 touchdown passes (Statistics). “The Broncos ' Four Horsemen - WRs Demaryius Thomas (14), Eric Decker (11), Wes Welker (10), and TE Julius Thomas (12) - all finished with at least 10 touchdowns in 2013, while…

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    The interview that was selected for this project was from a 60 minutes episode in which Pam Oliver interviewed Victor Cruz, CC Sabathia and the main interviewee the sports executive for Jay-Z ‘s Roc Nation Sports Shawn Costner, also known as Pecas, who is an avid sneaker collector. Pecas has over 1500 pairs of sneakers that consist of autographed, rare releases, customs, and multiple pairs of his favorite sneakers. In this interview Pam used multiple technics to make him feel comfortable and…

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    Critical Commentary of “The accidental celebritisation of Caster Semenya” by Dr Jaime Shultz Individuals that are deemed ‘Celebrities’ are omnipresent these days, in the news, on television, in the papers…. Many, such as movie stars and musicians, choose their celebrity status and take every opportunity to promote that status, including the current US election season. Others have their status thrust upon them. One such case of ascribed celebrity status is that of Caster Semenya whose celebrity…

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    Caster Semenya

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    how what gender best fits them. This shows that it's nurture that plays a huge role in gender identity. And it is true because Caster has always felt like a woman even though she might not have the reproductive system of a woman she is a woman. Family System Theory is a theory in which each family member has an influence and is influenced by other family members. This theory best fits the article ‘Horrifying’: Dad blows up house with him, sons inside because Josh Powell had a stressor…

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