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    the members handle conflict and what they do to solve it. Communication is the most important in throughput processes. One significant example of this in Remember the Titans is when they were at the football camp and coach Boone took them to the Gettysburg cemetery.Coach boone told the team that there was a battle there between two armies. Even though they didn’t like each other, they all bled the same color. He said if the team didn’t learn to come together, they would end up destroyed just…

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    We are Marshall(1970) is a story that narrates a tragedy in Huntington, West Virginia. Along with affecting the entire student body of Marshall University, it also affected the entire town of Huntington. Nate ruffin,the captain of the football team, shows great determination, leadership and loyalty. We first seen Nate showing determination, when he brought the entire town to gather around the building where the board members were deciding on either keeping or getting rid of the football program…

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    In the early 1970’s, the small football town of Alexandria, Virginia was struggling to overcome racial discrimination. Two schools were being forced to integrate black and white students along with Denzel Washington as the head coach of the football team. As the integration took place, the football team from the coaches down to members of the local community was in complete disarray. This is where the team building begins. Individuals began to form groups, where they had their own clicks,…

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    Mequlito Q. Ragin Management in Film (MGMT215-150A-15 10/13/2015 Watched Remember The Titans Remember The Titans is a movie based back in the 1970’s, during the time of heavy racism in a small town of Virginia. The Jim Crow laws were still a very big part of their everyday life. There are many complex feelings during this movie. For this discussion board we want to focus our attention on the unity the coach wanted to provide during the training camp. 1. “Doc”, the new head coach took his…

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    Mt. Helen: A Short Story

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    ON a cold winter night Daniel was walking and overhears a conversation. Did you hear that the king put money on top of Mt.Helen? A man asks a group. That caught Daniel's attention , Mt.Helen, that's not too far Daniel thought to himself. There is nothing to do here so why not try to get some money Daniel says in his head. Daniel goes home and packs for the journey, after he finishes packing he sets off to Mt.Helen. A few hours later Daniel has scaled about half of the mountain he decides to rest…

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    Denzel Washington plays the new head coach, coach Boone in the movie. As the head coach, he helped shape the character of young athletes and unite a divided community. Strong leadership was a key factor in the team's success. Coach Boone pushed for the team to give it their all, and do as well as they possibly could. Even if they portray racism and selfishness, there is an underlying life lesson to be learned. There is a scene in this movie where Coach Boone takes the team on a long run in the…

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    .Coach Carter is one of the best movies that’s ever been made. It was made in 1999 by Thomas Carter. The reason why this movie is so popular is because it started with a coach who went by to his high school to coach the basketball team in Richmond, California. Before he contribute with the team, the team was already in a bad condition to where the students that had a lot of problems. As the team their past season they did not do so well. So coach carter has decide to come back and make the…

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    James “Jim” Bridger Jim Bridger was one of the greatest mountain men in the 19th century. He is also known for discovering the Great Salt Lake. He had a variety of talents which helped him through his life. He was very smart and a frontier man. James Jim Bridger was born in March 17,1804 in Richmond, Virginia. Bridgers was the son of an innkeeper. Bridger’s family moved west in 1812. At age thirteen he was a blacksmith’s apprentice. He learned how to handle machinery, horses and guns…

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    Undefeated Film Analysis

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    The movie ‘Undefeated’ is a 2011 documentary directed by Daniel Lindsay and T.J. Martin. This film displays the struggles and success of a high school football team the Manassas Tigers of Memphis, Tennessee. The Tigers attempt to complete their first winning season after decades of losing. The team is turned around with the help of dedicated volunteer coaches led by Bill Courtney, who struggles to transform the attitudes of young men both academically and athletically. The team had to overcome…

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    for the most part of the movie the power in this relationship is in boone. but some of the power shifts into the team when on the field because they are able to make their desisions on the field and all that boone can do is tell them what plays to make. -boone used his significant power to attempt to create equality among the races and coach the team to victory. he displayed dominace and did everything in his power…

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