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    Children come in to this world at the expense of two people. As life goes on things happen. Some parents pass away. Sometimes married parents realize that it might just be better for them to co-parent rather than raise a family in the same house. Many people are very effective at co-parenting, nevertheless the bulk of the parenting falls on the back of one parent more than the other. Meanwhile, taking into to consideration it is tough on the children if they are moving from house to house on…

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    He has only won 6 championship rings with 3 finals mvp awards. Let's go onto our famous basketball players we have Kobe Bryant, Michael Jordan, Dwayne Wade, Shaquille O’Neal , Kevin Durant etc. It's a whole list of them. Also Michael Jordan has a really successful business he sells his shoes that he has made himself and they are really popular to this day. (www.si.com/nba/2016/02/09/Michael jordan-lebron-james-stephen-curry-nba-…

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    the football, if I could go to the amusement park with some friends. The answer was always no. As I said good night to my parents and walked down the old wooden stairs. I get into my cosy bed with above my poster of my favourite basketballer, Kevin Durant. My mother always told me, counting…

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    Will Kyrie Irving's Soon to be Exit Impact the Legacy of LeBron James? Kyrie Irving sent shock waves throughout the basketball world when he requested a trade from the Cleveland Cavaliers owner, Dan Gilbert. This mind boggling ordeal comes after the Cleveland Cavaliers third consecutive trip to the NBA Finals, one of which resulted in a championship. Now it is LeBron James who is forced to face his own future legacy. Without Irving (who averaged 25 points per game in 2017) and his clutch…

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    The October 30, 1944 cover of TIME magazine depicts a photograph of a stern faced man against a background that includes a closed fist punching an image of Emperor Hirohito of Japan; the caption reads “I Shall Return.” The man is General Douglas MacArthur, who embodies the pure, rugged masculinity that America holds in such high esteem. He’s often quoted for saying, “Only those Americans who are willing to die for their country are fit to live.” The United States has elevated that value of…

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    As Kevin Durant once said, “Hard work beats talent when talent fails to work hard”. A team were all players are playing with joy and working together is better than a team of only starters with horrible team chemistry and a coach that all he cares about is winning…

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    Another NBA season is rapidly drawing to a close and two sounds can be heard: Carmelo Anthony’s title window slamming tighter shut, and New York sports fans turning their attention to baseball. With the Knicks wallowing in yet another season of going nowhere, what can be done to fix the franchise moving forward? 1. Pick A New Shape, The Triangle Has To Go It started off so well. Everyone was completely on board. All those rings, the connection to the glory days, the zen calm and peace after…

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    Kinks in the armor of the Golden State Warriors? The pursuit of 73 wins has not come easy, as the reigning NBA Champions have met defeat by teams many thought would never have had a chance. With that being said, which teams in the west have the best chance to dethrone the champs as we head into the playoffs? First, what stars need to be aligned for the Warriors to lose a game? Not a series but a game. It will be a difficult task to have this team lose 4 out of 7 times against one team as they…

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    Nike Pop Culture

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    Pop culture plays a large role in todays modern culture things such as; brands, types of clothing, and different genres of music, which are designed to inhibit a sense of identity. One brand in particular that has driven to influence and have a large impact on our popular culture for over 30 years now is Nike. Over the years Nike has managed to build a powerful identity in relation to athleticism and the sports industry. Pseudo individualization can be described as the effect of advertising by…

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    Every kid who plays a sport, has someone they idolize and eventually they will want to be just as successful or maybe even more successful than that person. But what makes that person successful? Is it the money? Is it the fame? Is it the flashy clothes and cars? Well, while all of that comes along with the success, it does not make an athlete successful. What makes an athlete successful is their talent, but also their determination, desire and their leadership qualities. The God given talent…

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