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    My soccer coach for my select team has always taught me that winning isn’t everything. My coach prepared my team for life more than just soccer. Anytime we thought we were going to be late, we had to communicate with him beforehand. We never had to run because we didn’t win. He only cared if we tried our hardest and gave it our best effort. My coach taught me how to be a good man while teaching me how to be a good soccer player as well. My coaches name was coach Matt. He had been coaching me since

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    | Tax Research Project I | October 30, 2013 | | Molly Curry | ACCT-310-01 | | Facts: After Maria and Tatsuo are divorced, their two children continue to live with Maria. Pursuant to their divorce decree, Tatsuo pays Maria $1,000 per month in child support and $1,800 per month in alimony. The divorce decree specifies that in the event of a court ordered increase in child support, the alimony payment amount will decrease by the amount of the child support increase. That is,

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    The person I interviewed was injured at a soccer game during club soccer. The team had been practicing for a few weeks together but had never played a game together. It was the team’s first game together and the coach was trying every play in a different position. The injury took place at the end of the first half. The athlete was injured when he and another play struck the ball at the same time. The athlete felt extreme pain in his ankle and couldn’t bare weight or move his foot. The athlete

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    Felicity Luckey said, “Soccer goals are Soccer dreams with deadlines”. Soccer is a very popular sports, Everyone could learn all about life with the ball at their feet. Soccer doesn’t take talent it takes dedication. Soccer is an exciting hobby. One reason that Soccer is an exciting hobby is because it’s fun and mostly everyone plays it. For example, all my family plays soccer so little by little it became part of our lives. This shows that Soccer had became a famous sport that makes your family

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    UCF Soccer Community Description Soccer consists of many important text and lexis, the first being the rulebook for soccer. It consists of how to play soccer, what you can and cannot do during a game, and the setup for the team: 11 players on the field, 2 teams, 3-4 referees, and as many backup players on the bench. The importance of this text is how the lexis is incorporated into literacy. The goal of the rulebook is to guide a new player on how to play the game, but most importantly it will build

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    One of the biggest and unique differences is in soccer, players use their feet and are not allowed to touch the ball with their hands. Whereas, in basketball, players use their hands and are not allowed to kick the ball with their feet. In soccer, one point is awarded to the team that can put the ball in the goal. In basketball, one, two, or three points are awarded to the team that can put the ball through the net. A soccer field is 360 feet long by 240 feet wide while a basketball court

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    Hockey and soccer are two vastly different sports, both requiring different skillsets and being played very differently. Both games do not only vary athleticism needed to properly play them, but also in how the game is generally played, and how easy each game is to pick up and play. First of all, both soccer and hockey require very different athletic skillsets in order to be played at a professional level. To start off, hockey and soccer both have different objects they are trying to handle, hockey

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    Kwasi Addo Assignment two The origin of soccer The purpose of this speech: to inform the audience about the origin and the revolution of soccer. The central idea: soccer was not originated in different culture but was professionalized by the England. The format of delivery: chronological approach. Team sports may have developed to trained, and proved the capabilities to fight and to work together as a team and some for amusement purposes. Most of the modern sports today only developed in their current

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    “I thought martial arts was my forte, but then I realized I wasn't the only person that could do this when I got into show-business. Compared to others, I wasn't really that good. So, I became a children's TV program host.” This came from the mouth of one of the famous comedy film directors named Stephen Chow. One of the films I like is “The Mermaid” which is a romantic comedy film directed by Stephen Chow. It was released in the year 2016 and it also broke a few box office records such as the biggest

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    world soccer, or futbol, is the national sport. In America though, it is overshadowed by American football, baseball, basketball and hockey. As the sport gains momentum in the US we wonder if it will ever become as big as those four. This is uncertain because Americans usually hop on the band wagon for events like the World Cup and then fall off once MLS and Premier League seasons begin. Studies point to European contempt and the American identity as important factors in the failure of soccer in the

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