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    Strike Rate In Cricket

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    It was a memorable day for the entire Pujara family as India 's number three Cheteshwar Pujara reached his second successive and his ninth hundred in Test format on Friday, that too in his first innings as an Indian Test batsman at his hometown, Rajkot. Considering the match situation, it was a significant knock in many ways. India were 47 for 1 when the local boy Pujara came into the crease and along with Murali Vijay, played almost a match saving innings. Meanwhile, during the course of that 124-run innings, Pujara scored his runs with on an impressive rate of almost 61 runs per 100 balls, which can be considered as a fitting reply to recent criticisms on his so called poor strike-rate. However, how much does strike-rate matter for a batsman in Test cricket? Well, according to Arvind Pujara, the father of Cheteshwar and a former First-Class cricketer of Saurashtra, more than strike-rate, batting according to match situation is…

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    Language Used In Sports

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    language used in sport derives from the context of commentary, magazines and even news headlines. Through studying the language techniques prevalent in contexts within these categories, contrasts can be distinguished between the two forms of cricket, the Australian Big Bash League and International Test Cricket. Commentary is the most obvious form context to analyse as it is so unique to sporting events. Literary techniques constantly vary and the language is in no way consistent in every…

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    Bpc Case Study

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    though of many case such as Sukhdev and Ors. etc v. Bhagatram Sarfar Singh Raguvanshi and And. etc (1975) SCC 421, in this case question was whither or employee under Oil and natural Gas Commission and Indian Fiance Corporation and Life Insurance Corporation under Article 14 and 16 against the Corporation. Ramana Dayaram Sherry V. International Airport Authority of India and Ors. (1979) 3 SCC489, in this case court learned corporation within the incorporation of Companies Act, 1956 or the…

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    Civ Radio Case Study

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    Date May 25, 2017 ATTENTION: Lynn Kirkland-Harvey, UFV Interim-chair, Communications Department Dear Ms. Kirkland-Harvey, CIVL Radio would like to congratulate University of the Fraser Valley Communications Department for receiving the prestigious honour of hosting a new scholarship. At CIVL we believe in rewarding learners who take an interest in broadcasting. This award will contribute to the education of a continuing University of the Fraser Valley student in the broadcasting field.…

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    The story is based on the famous soccer player Pele’s life, who positively changed the world’s perspective on the Brazilian football and the coloured players. Back in the time, the community had negative stereotypes on the Brazilian team’s special play called “Ginga” which was Brazilian football’s honour and soul that it caused the team loss in 1950 World CUP finals. The loss leads the Brazilian football to get discriminated and stereotypes by the other countries. However as the Pele plays his…

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    JOANNE COOK was born in Stevenston in July 1974. Her father described her as having been “a good baby and infant” with “an ex-tremely full of life personality,” something that was taken in stride by her mother, Jan. At the age of two, Joanne’s parents had a scare when they discovered her with an open tub of aspirin that was usually kept well out of reach. The trip to the hospital “was a harrowing experience” for the parents, who were thankful when tests the following day showed that Jo-anne…

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    The celebrity that this ad uses is David Beckham, a well known English soccer player and model. Consumers looking to buy the watch can find comfort in knowing that they will surely be considered a member of the upper class, since such a successful and prestiged man wears the watch too! Beckham is in fact using his aura to advertise this watch. Twitchell helped describe this when talking about Michael Jordan by saying, "He knows what he sells is not shoes, underwear, eyeglasses, cologne,…

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    appeal to new or continuing fans. Even though FIFA 16 is an improved game over FIFA 15, it still possesses some negative aspects. One of FIFA 16’s new features is the addition of woman soccer teams, which has never been seen in past FIFA titles. Playing with a woman’s team, rather than the traditional men’s team, is definitely an enjoyable and different experience. FIFA players are no longer restricted in choosing from a…

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    First, To start things off we are going to look at his childhood. According to The famous people website He was born on May 2nd, 1975 around the London area. He was a middle child of two sisters. His parents were named David Edward Beckham and Sandra Georgina. As a young child he was very interested in soccer because of his parents, they were huge Manchester United fans. In high school Beckham dropped out of playing high school soccer and moved away from home to play in Manchester United's…

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    Pele Research Papers

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    October 23rd, 1940 (age 76) in Três Corações, Brazil. It didn’t take long for his football career to take off as he first played professionally at age 15 for the Brazilian club, Santos. It was here, with Santos, that Pele would go on to play 638 games totaling 619 goals for the club. Ten months later, in 1957, Pele started playing for the Senior Brazil national team at age 16. Pele would go on to be the all-time leading scorer for Brazil by scoring 77 goals in 91 appearances. A year later, he…

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