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    The number of individuals within the United States aged 65 and older has significantly increased from 35 million in 2000 to 40 million in 2010. This represents a 15% increase and is expected to increase another 36% from 2010 to 2020 for a total of 55 million individuals (Fowles & Greenberg, 2011). The Annual Report of the Boards of Trustees of the Federal Hospital Insurance and Federal Supplementary Medical Insurance Trust Funds (2011) reported that the growth in this population has…

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    differences are minor and did not change the overall play. There were no major changes at all so the stage performance is true to the text. The stage performance did an excellent job being true with the play. The stage manager, who is played by Spalding Gray, was exactly on point with the written play. He was word for word with the script. For the other actors and their parts of the script, some lines are taken off or cut short from another actor or stage cue. There are small differences with…

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    Back in the day, not many people can say that they were born and raised in Atlanta, Georgia and a not Grady baby, Priscilla Davenport was born at Hugh Spalding Hospital in Atlanta, Georgia, and she is a proud product of Atlanta Public School system. She graduated from Joseph Charles Murphy High School in Atlanta. As she tried to follow her educational dreams, she attended DeKalb College and West Georgia College, which led her in pursuing a career in banking. As time moved on, she found her…

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    InfoMotion Sports Technologies, the worlds’ pioneering leader in sports innovation and digitize athletic training equipment, announces its 94Fifty Bluetooth Smart basketball. Named after the dimensions of a college basketball court, contains a nine-sensor gyroscope, accelerometer, and compass device that is miniaturized and totally concealed within the ball. It is the first smart basketball and was released March 2013. This computerized basketball looks and feels like a regular basketball. It…

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    Impairment means physical, mental or behavioral disorders that affect the ability to work. It may result from substance abuse, mental and physical health issues. Impairment can lead to medical errors. In this scenario, at University hospital, Dr. Spalding the on call trauma surgeon is an alcoholic, he was known to have a drink or two but no one had ever questioned his operating skill. When we become responsible for our colleague's behavior, things can get awkward, but it's our duty to report…

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    The Genocide In Rwanda

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    Rwanda? Rwanda is a landlocked East African country in the north it borders Uganda while in South it borders Burundi. It’s the smallest region in the continent of Africa. It has two main ethnicities the Hutu and the Tutsi. History Author Frank Spalding intermarriage causes the genocide in Rwanda…

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    How Did Basketball Start

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    basketball was started by Dr. James Naismith in 1891. When basketball was first started the way you would play would be by shooting a soccer ball into peach baskets. Now you are probably wondering how the basketball came along? Well, in 1894 A.G. Spalding was asked to develop the first basketball. The first basketball was held together with laces like a football which were later removed. In 1946 the NBA (National…

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    veteran or novice teachers in the areas of Reading, Math or Data Based Assessment. During my tenure as an Instructional Strategies Facilitator in Tyler ISD, I modeled appropriate instructional strategies in teacher’s classrooms trained in the Spalding Method. Even though I was a novice at being a trainer and working in other teachers classrooms, I learned a valuable lesson, when you want a desired outcome, it is very important to model your expectations. Instead of visiting the teachers’…

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    John Billington John Billington was born around 1580, in the vicinity of Spalding or lincoln, England. He had a wife named Eleanor, and had two children, John and Francis. The Billington family originated around Cowbit and Spaulding. Then, in 1620, the Billington family boarded the Mayflower. The Billingtons were known as the troublemakers on the Mayflower. Francis Billington (John Billington’s son) almost sank the Mayflower when he fired his father’s musket near the uncovered barrel of…

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    Illegal immigration, generally defined as the illegal act of trespassing across a national border. Any person involved in this act of “immigration” violates the laws that exist strongly implemented by the concerned nation. Generally, immigrants migrate from a poorer country to a richer country. Illegal immigration provides no benefit to America. Large amounts of illegal immigrants trespassing onto U.S. soil, have caused an increase in flawed amnesty laws, detrimental increase in human…

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