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    In 1977 Jones Jimes fled the United States, and nearly a thousand of his people’s temples cult. Deep in the South American jungle him and his cult built a new community to find a new way of life and called it “JonesTown”. Having a great image of a “home sweet home” and a get away “paradise” is soon died on November 18, 1978. More than 900 people were killed or others committed suicide by drinking laced Kool-Aid. Jones did have a dark side to this all as you can tell he killed nearly a thousand…

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    This paper is my reaction to the “Jonestown Cult Suicides - The True Story – Documentary” that published on YouTube May 21, 2014 and narrated by Paul McGann. It tells a story of a preacher named Jim Jones that created and lead a cult; Peoples Temple, in the late 1970’s. Ex-members of Jones’s congregation incriminated him of physical and sexual abuse, mind control, and coerced drugging. Jones and his members were the object of media frenzy. His church, the members, and his family of over 900…

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    occurrence of names given before PTSD was officially branded and categorized as a war mental illness. (Coleman 19) Although Hollywood has created numerous of films regarding WWII, Spielberg’s film, Saving Private Ryan, a war film praised for the realism of violence and battles—most…

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    physical activity. The purpose of this work is to get to know some of them in the student university. The information contained here is the result of interviews and is based on the self-determination theory (SDT) developed by Edward Deci and Richard Ryan (1985, 1991). Its theory consists of two concepts: motivation and basic psychological needs. Motivation gives energy to action, and perseverance in pursuit of the goal. People can be motivated by various factors: internal and external. Internal…

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    The main question focused on while doing this experiment was, “How many times does the ball bounce before coming to a rest? “ There were four groups and each one had a different ball in size to get a variety in the data. Each group did their own data analysis depending on the number of the bounces their ball did. Every group was expected to release the ball from their hands and count the number of bounces before coming to a stop which was then repeated 10 times. Once every group completed their…

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    they were each willing to risk their own lives, so collectively risking all seven lives of the rescue squad, for the sake of one life. That exact instance would fall under Mill’s theory of pleasures. The men of the rescue team sent to save Private Ryan were making decisions to achieve their own personal higher pleasures. they were each driven to satisfy their own intellectual, spiritual, and emotional pleasures, even if each team member may have viewed happiness differently. All the squad…

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    Jets need to move fast and sign Ryan Fitzpatrick Given the fact that Ryan Fitzpatrick is better than Geno smith, the New York jets will make a huge blunder if they don’t re-sign him. That being said, it is high time they commit and make good their promise. They don’t have the luxury of time to allow the contract dispute to spill through the entire season since it would be unfair to both the team and Geno Smith. Signing Fitzpatrick will be in line with the NFL predictions against the spread…

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    Ryan Lochte has won a total of 89 medals in major international swimming competitions. Eleven of those were Olympic Medals. One might wonder, what would lead a man to such incredible success in swimming? There are as many reasons for athletics success as there are athletes, but Ryan Lochte has had at least three significant advantages. Ryan Lochte is one of the most prominent swimmers today because of the positive influences his dad, who served first as a swim coach, the lifelong molding and…

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    Buddy Ryan Research Paper

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    of sports, there have been enormously strong partnerships between coaches and teams. These partnerships can be seen easily on the football field. Buddy Ryan and Mike Ditka paved the way for one of the best teams of all time. Although, they hated each other off the field, on the field they created one of the best teams ever. Mike Ditka and Buddy Ryan demonstrate the embodiment of how to coach an NFL team through their upbringing, their love and passion for football, and their situation at the…

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    Matt Ryan is currently #2 and the starting quarterback for the Atlanta Falcons, his is 217 lbs and stands at 6’4”. He is has been to the playoffs a number of times but has never gone to the super bowl. Hoping and praying with 6-2 as of right now he and the falcons will continue the race to the playoffs and the super bowl. As he was growing up Matt went to school at William Penn Charter High School, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He played in several sports. He played quarterback in…

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