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began for athletes. The first olympic games were held in Olympia, Greece. “The ancient games were not only an expression and definition of common cultural values, but also an arena for intense competition between Greeks.” (Gold, silver, and bronze) The olympics were an important part of Ancient Greece culture because, it brought their civilization together, kept the greeks fit and ready for war, and the games were used to satisfy their gods. The olympic games were held every four years and lasted

training methods that were used to prepare for the Olympics, during the Ancient Greek period and now, research has shown that there are still some similarities and systems that are still practiced today. The first Olympic Games started in Olympia around 776 B.C.E. but later the Games were discontinued by the emperor Theodosius, in 393 A.D. The Olympics have quickly gain back popularity after resuming in 1896 in Athens, Greece, and has been a very anticipated event occurring every four years (Ancient

be careful as to where they are getting this information to make sure it is credible, in order to know that the information is correct use organizations or well known websites. Video games have become a major advancement that both boys and girls of all age levels use. Older adult figures are worried that these games are influencing them in

it be that playing video games with murderous themes and watching violent movies cause aggression in users? To what degree does violent media affect people’s behavioral patterns? Furthermore, because the lives of people are at risk, hypotheses that claim playing violent video games have no mental or emotional effects on the majority of people are entirely wrong. Instead, the concern should be focused on the different small groups of people who are affected by violent games; thus, correctly interpreting

arcade game "Death Race" was released based on the movie "Death Race 2000". The objective of this game was to use your car in order to run over fleeing goblins. This video game was so simple but had so much controversy behind it that it led to the first study on the physiological effect of video games on the human mind. Ever since Death Race, video games have continued to make huge advances in order to create an almost endless amount of possibilities on what you can or cannot do in a video game. Since

in heaven's hands." This is a quote from Game Over about the meaning of the word "Nintendo." In the video-gaming market, though, it was really in consumers' hands. Nintendo has always needed to adapt to survive in the market. Nintendo always needed to be on top; it was a company that needed to be ahead of the rest. Nintendo had to set new standards, or improve on an existing product or idea.      The Dutch and Portuguese first brought their card games over to Japan 355 years ago. For the longest

The turn of the 19th century lead to technological advances that made the life of many easier. These time saving devices gave many Americans free time to begin to engage in a newly forming entertainment culture. Thus became Baseball an American tradition engraving roots in the history of a modernizing nation. Baseball became popular within large cities for a few reasons ,however, fellowship and entertainment stood out in the source material as the main factors. Fellowship is the coming together for

“You’re out!” These are just a few of the terms one would hear while attending a ball game.  Add a hot dog and peanuts and you are now a fan of a time-honored tradition by many Americans.  A tradition that many fans look forward to watching in hopes that the players will “hit one over the fence” while they are in attendance. Many people enjoy playing the game more so than they do watching it.  However, the game is not always the same for the players.  Some players call themselves softball players

Can you truly achieve perfection? The Giver by Lois Lowry follows a twelve year old boy named Jonas who learns how imperfect his community really is. After receiving a new job Jonas’ eyes are opened to how horribly the community treats its citizens. Jonas’ experiences develop a theme over the course of The Giver by teaching the reader that the truth hurts. Although some readers may believe that knowing the truth is always the best option Jonas’ experiences show that some aspects of his life have

religion. As he gains these qualities, he takes a step closer to becoming the quintessential, Christian man. When Tom first arrived at the school, he had these virtues buried somewhere inside of him. It took help from Dr. Arnold, Arthur, the other boys, and experiences at the school, however, to bring them out of him. Little by little, through different experiences and relationships, Tom reveals this Christian gentlemen through his actions. He stops cheating in school. He develops a close relationship