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    just recently renewed for a sixth season. In the five years of American Horror Story it has only continued to impress their audience. With every new season the ratings just continue to rise. Each season has jumped around five percent in ratings. So far in this season, which is American Horror Story: Hotel, it has received a fifty-five percent rating in the first five episodes of a typical thirteen episode season. The show is an anthology series, meaning every season or…

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    Basketball season is here again, and the College’s teams are ready to begin its seasons with several new players. Steve Shepard, head men’s basketball coach, said the team is ready to get its season under way. “We are excited about getting started,” Shepard said. “It's been a good pre-season. We've got some good competition in. Physically, I think they are ready. It had great preseason weight training.” Shepard said the men’s team is welcoming three new freshman guard to the team this season.…

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    players come to improve and work on their skills from their rookie season or look to make a name for themselves in hopes of joining a NBA roster. When it comes to Philadelphia 76ers forward Christian Wood, the latter of the two statements can be applied to him. Wood is with the Sixers for a second straight summer league, after the team signed him as an undrafted free agent out of UNLV last summer. He is an athletic and lanky big man, who could be listed as a stretch four or five, depending on…

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    12th Man “The 12th Man,” What is the first thing that comes to mind when you hear those words? I bet it was the Seattle Seahawks… What if I told you that the Seattle Seahawks did not start the saying ‘The 12th Man’, in fact the Seattle Seahawks do not even own the rights to the name. Could you guess who owns the rights to name? I’ll let you think about it…Today I will discuss the trademark incident involving the Seahawks and why it is important to them, how the Seahawks market the ‘12th Man’,…

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    Zinnemann to use their God-given talents of creative vision and film making craftsmanship to bring to life and pass on the legacy of these valiant saints. Their lives had been written about before; Thomas More as the protagonist of the play A Man for All Seasons by Robert Bolt, and Thomas Becket the main character in T.S. Eliot’s play Murder in the Cathedral. Yet Glenville and Zinnemann were able,…

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    comes to Manning, but there is good reason for it. This man is a God among men. He was a number one overall pick in 1998. He was a major innovator to the game. He’s like a surgeon on the field, dissecting whatever defense he encounters. He’s one of the first QB’s to implement the no-huddle offense and switch the play up to…

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    to this, the number of hockey fans jumped significantly once Wayne Gretzky joined the NHL. One example of this is in the 1978-79 season, the season before Wayne Gretzky, the NHL had approximately “220,101 fans”. http://hockeydb.com - http://hockeydb.com - http://hockeydb.com - http://hockeydb.com - http://hockeydb.com - http://hockey During Wayne Gretzky’s prime season (1985–86), the NHL had approximately “305,219 fans”. http://hockeydb.com - http://hockeydb.com - http://hockeydb.com -…

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    group of residents looking for a lost boy called Will Byers. There are 3 main story lines within the season, which are Joyce (Wills mum) and Chief Hopper (the chief of police); Mike, Lucas, Dustin (Will’s friends) and Eleven (a runaway science experiment); and Nancy (Mike’s brother) and Jonathan (Will’s Brother). All these story lines are working for the same thing, finding Will. Throughout the season we see each character in each story line develop in different ways and find a connection with…

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    am. If these distractions are removed from the highest stages of sports, the events will be more attractive to fans. Take Alex Rodriguez for example. The right handed hitting third baseman for the New York Yankees is one of the best pure hitters of all time. He was suspended 211 games by Major League Baseball due to the use of PED's and his attempt to evade the MLB and its prosecutors…

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    Woodin was a tough and aggressive guard for the Packers for 10 years in the Iron Man Era when players played both offense and defense and sometimes for the entire 60 minutes of a game. In 1919, while playing for Marquette University, Woodin broke his ankle against South Dakota and continued playing, and he brought that same fighting attitude to the Packers. He had an unusually long career for someone who played in the NFL’s first decade, but he was productive until the end. In fact, Woodin…

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