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    You may be ready to coronate the Golden State Warriors again, and rightfully so. At 64-7, Golden State is on pace to edge out the 1995-96 Chicago Bulls for the best record in NBA regular season history (72-10). So it's a foregone conclusion that this three-ball bombing brigade from the Bay will hoist back-to-back trophies, right? Well, I've got another theory. The San Antonio Spurs will dash the Warriors' dynastic dreams, and Tim Duncan will ride off into the sunset as a six-time champion.…

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    Sin is inevitable, you can compare it to the slippery slope, which one phenomena leads to the next. The goats leads with Lust while the snake watches green with Envy, the lion watches silently waiting for the perfect to put forth is Wrath on the goat that lead with Lust and the peacock stands aside showing no emotion seeking only to not lose its Pride. Hawthorne tells a story throughout the book on 4 out of the 7 deadly sins Lust, Envy, Wrath and Pride, Hester possessed Lust, Dimmesdale…

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    have joined with corporations to help the communities. The game of basketball went from an indoor activity to an year round activity. Although basketball leagues usually start during winter season, many people enjoy playing basketball in the summer. Michael Kovacs states, “The sport has always been a popular leisure in America, but in recent times it has started spreading its admiration across the Atlantic to the UK and Europe. The fever of basketball has proved to be highly contagious and has…

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    at game so other people will buy them.I will receive income to help support my family in the future with this scholarship i could be a star… a role model.If i receive this scholarship I could rise above my role models for example lebron james or michael Jordan.If i do live up to my potential i could meet my life long idles.…

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    Now this was my kind of basketball. Center court, I worked my magic, dazzling the audience with unwavering focus. I was completely in the zone, absorbed in the moment. After adding to our longest losing streak in years, the last thing my teammates thought they needed was math. But this was a whole different ballgame now. No one was ready for the amount of nerdiness that would ensue. Like a soldier preparing for war, I stood tall in the center of the court, locked and loaded with my trusty…

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    In the play Othello, the main character is a Shakespearean tragic hero, because he is of a high standing and he possesses strengths, pride as well as weaknesses that lead to the self-recognition and his eventual downfall. First of all, Othello is of a high standing, because out of all Venetians, he was named to be the general and to lead the Venetian army. “It is Brabantio. General, be advised,/ He comes to bad intent.” “Duke: The Turk with a most mightly preparation makes for Cyprus. Othello,…

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    Good, good is to be desired or approved of. or simply having the qualities of a required role. Then follows evil, which defines wicked or sinful. Thats where faustus comes into play. Throughout the play he finds himself making awful decsions and selling his soul to lucifer in exchange for powers to conceal dark magic. The relationship between good and evil empathise with other people. In human beings good and evil runs through emotion . They are both qualities in human beings. some people…

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    Can you believe that some people think swimming isn’t a sport? Awesomely swimming has been around for centuries, but most people like it for entertainment. Luckily, people learn how to swim because it’s an essential skill that should be, but unfortunately almost required in life and parents want them to be safe, but other people learn for different reasons. Some learn it because you can actively perform it your entire life. Amazingly others pursue this sport because it’s the sport they dream…

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    While Iago is discussing the relevance of reputation with Cassio, Iago explains how it has no value, although Iago contradicts this statement with the action of setting up a plot with the intent of reviving his reputation. When Iago and Cassio are talking after Cassio is demoted from lieutenant, Cassio is weeping and saying that his reputation is all lost. Iago comforts him by stating that “[r]eputation is an idle and most false imposition” (2.3.251), and is something that makes you live up to…

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    Othello was written centuries ago, but is still a gripping story to read with many relatable components. Many may think the themes in Othello would be outdated by now, but that’s not true at all. Othello’s most important themes are jealousy, honesty,and deception. Although a person can be intelligent and know better, jealousy can get the best of them. Iago planted the seed in Othello’s head that Desdemona and Cassio were having an affair. Without finding out for himself, Othello thought Iago’s…

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