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    The history of basketball wasn’t really even created to be an individual sport itself. It was actually supposed to be a daily exercise or indoor activity in the YMCA. It was being in use for off season football players. They called a man to create the indoor activity. His name was James Naismith. (Sportsknowhow.com) He made a ball out of rubber in a sort of volleyball form and put up fruit baskets for hoops. The players had to dribble to the other side of the court and try to shoot the ball into…

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    Should Teachers Be Paid

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    members and teachers should be paid more than professional athletes, actors, and musicians. Wouldn’t it be great to make nearly $24 million a year simply to play a game or to go on tour? Kobe Bryant, along with many other performers, certainly think so. But do these entertainers really deserve all that money? ("Kobe Bryant.") Absolutely not, Performers are making too much money in a society where salaries are centered around the significance of one's work. currently the general public reasons…

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    the Detroit Pistons, however Dwight had a big surprise coming. He was selected to play on the US Men’s Basketball Team. He played alongside many amazing players including Lebron James, Kobe Bryant, and Kevin Garnett. 2008 was probably the best year in Howard’s life. He made it to the NBA Finals playing against Kobe Bryant and The Lakers. He also made it to the Men’s Summer Olympic Games Finals where they defeated Spain for the Olympic gold medal in 2008. Now in 2016, Dwight is currently playing…

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    People who had been issued these visas by Sugihara often took a route to Moscow by train, took another railroad, the Trans-Siberian, to Vladivostok, and then traveled to Kobe, Tokyo. They would normally stay in Kobe for a few months and travel onto Shanghai in China sometime after. There were also some who would travel elsewhere like Salomon’s father did. He first set his sights on India, travelled there, and settled there for some time. He…

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    One man who made his own economic decision is Mark Cuban, owner of the Dallas Mavericks. He is an entrepreneur a man who became a billionaire all alone and made his own economic decision with out the government restrictions. Cuban remained on top of technology trends by launching a social media app called Cyber Dust, during 2014. He also allow him self in the same conversations when brought up about our upcoming presidents Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump. Cuban has also been I a few movies such…

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    Kobe Howcroft Hour 2 Title Empires were said to be the most successful most ruthless groups of people of their time, they were the first to invent many forms of technology that are still around today and they even started or spread religions such as Christianity and Buddhism. Although they were powerful, every person has a weakness and so did these empires, they each fell in their individual way weather it was natural causes, internal rebellion or even external attacks. Civilizations today…

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    that is created through athletes in Nike’s branding such as the ones viewed in “Find Your Fast”. When we enter a shoe store to buy a new pair of Nike’s, our mind automatically drifts to the faces of all the athletes that brand the company, such as Kobe Bryan and Serena Williams, and we see the shoes as a commodity rather than a product of labour. Our minds will hardly ever drift to the women working in the factories in Asia; this is where Marx’s commodity fetishism can best be observed in our…

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    Mitch Kupchak born May 24 , 1954. Mr.Kupchak is 62 years old. He was born in Hicksville, New York. Mitch is married to Claire Mitch, they had two children . His daughter Alina Claire Kupchak died on January 5, 2015. Also he makes his money because he is the General Manger for the Los Angeles Lakers. He was also a NBA player he went 13th in the first round of the 1976 draft. He played for the Washington Bullets, which is now the Wizards of today's NBA.Also he finished his basketball career with…

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    disasters in Fukushima Prefecture – earthquake, tsunami and nuclear crisis – is not only unique in terms of its scale and complexity, but also about the complicated interaction of health problems to which it may have given rise. The great Hanshin-Awaji (Kobe) earthquake that killed over 6,000 people in 1995 showed that in Japan disasters can affect different population groups with differing severity and that the elderly are especially vulnerable. For many villages, such as Iitate, May 2011 was…

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    Sneakers Research Paper

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    Sneakers! Lebrons, Kobes, Kyries, and best of all JORDANS! Sneakers are popular because of many reasons some are, sneakerheads, Chuck Taylor, and the history behind the sneakers. People love sneakers, they use them for a variety of things like sports, walking, and fancy occasions. In addition, sneaker heads are freaks about shoes. Sneaker heads will do anything for shoes,they will shop online for them, go to shoes when shoes are first released, and go to conventions to sell and buy shoes.…

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