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    concerning his stance towards the banning of boxing game. In the editorial titled Boxing, Doctors—Round Two, he argues that the main reason behind AMA’s call to abolish boxing is not medically grounded, but rather a moral issue stating that doctors, “don’t like the idea that two men intentionally try to hurt each other.” (9) Although in the past, the AMA was considering an upgrade to ringside medical attention, due to a later discovery of brain damage linked to boxing, decided to call on…

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    A boxer distinguishes himself as strong, fierce, and smart. They must exhibit these qualities in order to outlast their opponent and win the fight. Boxer, “an enormous beast, nearly eighteen hands high, and as strong as any two ordinary horses put together,” obtained an ironic name in George Orwell’s Animal Farm. Many animals respected Boxer, for they knew he put forth tremendous amounts of work. Despite his work ethic, Boxer lived by the motto “I will work harder” and continued to work hard…

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    full name of this fighter he was born in Louisville, Kentucky, in 1942. Cassius clays father painted billboards and signs for a living while his mom was a house maid. Cassius was the older of two brothers. He was introduced to boxing by Joe martin. A police officer that did boxing lessons in the evenings. When he was going…

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    Spinks and defeated him in a fifteen round bout. Muhammad Ali was the first professional boxer to earn the world heavyweight title three times in one career. Muhammad decided to retire at the age of thirty-nine in 1981 and officially hung up the boxing gloves for good. Muhammad Ali was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease in 1984, probably due to the head trauma he suffered during his boxing career. Due to the disease, his health started to decrease and he could barely talk anymore. He did not…

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    What comes to mind when one pictures the sport of boxing? It may be the money or the fame, or it may be the passion. Passion was the driving force in world renowned boxer Muhammad Ali. As an philanthropist, activist, and athlete, he was all but one- a quiter. Overcoming oppression and discrimination, Muhammad Ali became what many see as one of the most honored athletes of all time. Set the clock back to 1942 in Louisville, Kentucky. Boxing became his escape from segregation and oppression. In…

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    any class for that matter, means having the luxury of understanding the majority of the topics you learn. Having a quick learning mind has a privileges of its own. The privileges includes having an open mind about the world, as well as appreciating the world since you can learn the world quickly. However, Equality 7-2521 as a student in an American society, we would’ve been challenged by his teachers considering the teacher needs to teach up to the students needs. Comparing the Anthem society…

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    magazine influence. First we should talk about one of the main methods of influence that people have been using for centuries. Brainwashing is the act of systematically changing someone’s beliefs or attitude. This method is also shown in Anthem by the council keeping everyone in a “we” mindset and changing them over originally. One way of brainwashing…

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    It all started in the black hole. Equality 7-2521 discovered the astonishing old iron grill top and realized he had to explore the world underneath. During his exploration, Equality found himself breaking the rules. He thought up and created a box, nothing really special. Equality made the box itself special once he realized his invention could impact the world, but he kept the amazing creation to himself, knowing no one would believe that a street sweeper could be an inventor.…

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    regime to be structured to develop India as a global hub for gems and jewellery. 3.Increase in wealth leading to increase consumption is expected to boost demand for this sector. 4.Global Silver to Gold ratio is improved to 15:3 from 7:3 in 2000 in the world market; this is mainly because of a younger generation’s preference for a white metal than gold. 5.Increase demand in Middle East and North American countries, forming the largest segment and offering the highest growth in the previous…

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    Introduction Common Ground is a local nonprofit in the Shreveport Bossier area. It serves the Cedar Grove neighborhood, which is a neighborhood that is higher in crime and poverty. Common Ground has been creating relationships for over ten years within this neighborhood. Throughout the years they have created programs that help better serve the people within the neighborhood. Common Ground is a faith based organization that works towards following in the ways of Jesus. History of Common Ground…

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