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    Bowling has been around since ancient Egypt. Bowling is a great way to get exercise also, you don’t have to be extremely fit to be a bowler, and you don’t even have to have legs because you can bowl with a special helper. The Olympics have been around since Ancient Greece, so it makes sense that those two go together. Bowling was previously in the Olympics but it was only in the Olympics once in the 1980’s because it did not get enough viewers. Even though bowling is not a very popular sport, it

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    Steroids In Baseball

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    Barry Bonds holds many different records including most career home runs and overtook McGwire to hold the record for most career home runs in a single season. All of these accomplishments are called into question, however, when you take into account the

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    accomplishments, there was speculation that he took steroids. He was questioned about it in Federal Court and at first, he denied it. Later on, he admitted using Andro, which is a form of anabolic steroids. Another baseball player had a very similar story. Barry Bonds played for the San Francisco Giants. He likewise had very notable achievements, such as beating McGuire for the homeroom record and he passed Hank Aaron as the career all-time home run hitter.

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    Morgan Freeman Religion

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    "The Story of God with Morgan Freeman" is a television documentary about the exploration of culture and religion. This film features Morgan Freeman who goes on a journey to try to find answers to questions about religious topics, especially on God. The producer Morgan Freeman is an American Actor and was born in 1937 in Tennessee but borrows his origin from Niger. He has won the Academy award and has featured as an Oscar nominee in 1987. He has performed in other films such as Street Smart (1987)

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    The “rod of iron”; the rod of discipline; in the bible the rod has symbolized power and authority and yes destructive power, as we shared in the introduction the word rod and staff can apply to one and the same thing. The disciples used rods, or staffs, to assist them as they journeyed from place to place. Jesus, as he sent the disciples out told them in Mark 6:8 to take nothing for their journey, save a staff only, no scrip, no bread, no money in their purse. Do you find that interesting? This

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    being stated. They have progressed from the "Eisenhower Answers America Campaign" where perhaps an incisive comment about how the Democrats before him raised taxes was elicited by the President, to President Lyndon Johnson's ad against Barry Goldwater that displayed a map of the United States where the eastern seaboard was being cut-off by a saw. This imagery, both audio and visual, was accompanied by a narrator's quoting of Goldwater saying he wished the eastern seaboard could

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    Steroid Use in Baseball: A Social Injustice? In the year of 1998 the sport of baseball ruled the landscape of the sports world as people all over the country were watching Mark Mcgwire and Sammy Sosa race towards the single-season home run record. Major League Baseball, the ruling body of professional baseball in the United States, was all too thrilled with their newfound popularity and growing revenues. The game of baseball had long been considered “the” American pastime, but entering the 98’ season

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    David Mattera Professor Boemo Expository Writing 101: LP December 2, 2008 The Complexity of Simply Dying At first glance, the concept of death seems simple; one tries to live as long as possible, and when the time comes, he goes. However, there is much more to it than that. There is everything that leads to a person’s death and there is the aftermath. In her article “Losing Matt Shepard: Life and Politics in the Aftermath of Anti-Gay Murder,” Beth Loffreda talks about the outcome of a gay young

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    Professional Athletes who Cheat in Sports Essay

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    The BALCO case begins to build. By the Fall of 2003, federal agents raid BALCO offices where HGH (human growth hormones) were found. As a result of the raid athletes were accused and fingers were pointed. Many athletes involving baseball players Barry Bonds, Jason Giambi, and track and field athletes Marion Jones and Tim Montgomery testified before the BALCO Grand jury. The USA track and field approved a policy called “zero tolerance” that if the ban was legal they would include lifetime bans

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    Reagan: A True American Hero”      “We will continue our quest in space. There will be more flights and more space shuttle crews. And, yes, more volunteers.”                               -Ronald Reagan      Ronald Reagan, viewed by some as a true American hero, was as stupendous as presidents can

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