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    be a fitting word to describe the character of Richard who serves as our main character, though he is also the villain of the play. He backstabs people who are friends and family, and has little regard for others lives when it contradicts his own will. His plans are subtle and sly, enough to give him power over others, which helped keep other from confronting him for so long. The most interesting use of the word is in act two scene one when Buckingham speaks of himself, as deserving…

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    I started playing basketball as long as I can remember, but if i had to pick an age I would say 2 years old. My father influenced me alot he played himself, but what made me realize I like it even more is that I faced some hardships and I always overcame it with basketball. There was a time around 3rd grade I went to a basketball camp, with some friends. It was my first one ever I didn’t know what was going to happen or how would it go or anything. Well for the whole week I played great, I was…

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    Basketball is a very competitive and active sport. Some may think it can be a very easy sport physically. But mentally and physically, it actually is a very hard sport to progress in. There are many different types of people that play the sport, like people who just play it casually where everyone can have a good time. But then there are the people who take it way too seriously, which are usually the people that think they are going to the big league. Those are the type of people that can…

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    Everyday you wake up 10 minutes before you leave your house at 7:35 and you go to school, then to soccer. When you go home after practice you shower, eat, and pack your stuff for the next day so you can sleep in as long as you possibly can. When you can you play with Ayden and he loves it. He is so full of happiness and energy. On the weekends you have practice Saturday morning and on Sunday you hangout with your boyfriend Adam until you have to go to work. Sundays and soccer game days are your…

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    making 25 million dollars a year, but your universities star football player is also making a small fortune. For the past few years now there have been an uprising in the controversial conversation involving whether college athletes should be paid to play or not. This has brought about many positive and negative concerns to both sides of the discussion. Some reasons for why players should be paid including how much money the university makes, how disposable the players can be, and how much…

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    Music is playing, blasting from the stereo, while a group of six and seven-year-olds walk and dance in unison around the long row of opposite-facing chairs, laughing and trying to focus. There is a sudden silence which causes all of them to scramble to take a seat. All but one little boy is able to grab a seat. He pouts and walks to the side of the room where he sits with folded arms, upset that he lost. The game continues in the same manner until there is a winner who receives a prize. Soon…

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    started playing soccer, and at ten I knew I wanted to play in college. Soccer has been a huge part of my life for twelve years now, growing up I had always played defense and loved it. When eighth grade came around, my travel team needed a goalie, I decided to take one for the team and become our goalie for that season instead of playing my usual position. Playing goalie was never my first choice, but I knew that I had to do it if I wanted to play soccer that season, so I asked my brother to…

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    differences between each sport. One big difference between the each sport is they way they are played. Football is usually played outside on a turf and basketball is played indoors on a court made of a hardwood surface. Both sports use a ball to play but the size of the ball is very different between the sports. The size and how the balls are shaped are also very different. A football is a shape of a sphere where as a basketball is round circular…

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    Do you like soccer? Have you ever played soccer? How long is a fullsoccer game? Who are some professional players? Who is Cristiano Rolando?What equipment do you need to be able to play soccer? How many playershave to play in order to make the game fair?Soccer is a sport played by 11 players or more and the game is played ona rectangular field with 2 goals on each side. Soccer is the most popular sportof all time. During a soccer game the only people who are allowed to touch theball with their…

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    Why Soccer? Why should a person play soccer? Can you be too old to play soccer? Do many people think that soccer is fun? These are all good questions for children and adults who have a desire for soccer. Here are some facts why a person should find an interest in this amusing sport. Any male or female should play soccer for multiple reasons. One example is because it helps teach the beauty of sportsmanship. This also benefits because players on the field will get punished for having bad…

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