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    Warfare 3 was an extremely popular first person shooter released in 2011. This game was released around a time when the U.S. was engaged in The Long War, in Afghanistan. Since this is a war game produce during a period of war I was interested in how the game’s was influenced by history during that time. Writer Michael Vlahos, discusses this in his article “What ‘Call of Duty’ Shows About How War Changed America”. The games of Call of Duty series sometimes assumes the role as a mirror for the United

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    Pokémon Go is an augmented reality game that uses the real world to turn it into a game environment and goal of the players is to find new creatures around them by walking to different places and collecting them. The game uses GPS to find out the location of the player and guides him to find the creatures and send them to training centers around. The game ‘Pokémon Go’ gained over a large audience in a small amount of time. Although, the game ‘Pokémon Go’ gained popularity in media, articles, and

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    When kids are finally out for summer break, the season kicks in with children enjoying outdoor activities. However, kids’ playing in the street is a problem in Horizon, because kids’ hearing is not as well developed as adults, parents do not take care of their kids who are playing outside and children do not notice things at the corner of their eyes as an adult does. Children are easily distracted and tend to focus on one task at a time, ignoring other thing happening around them. To solve this

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    well as they thought they could in one practice, when they usually perform very well, they may come to a conclusion that nothing is going right and nothing will go right. They will begin to determine that they are not going to play in their upcoming game just because they practiced poorly once. This can begin to cause stress on the person, which will mentally weaken their performance. Although I am not involved in a sport here at Drake, I found overgeneralizing in myself when it came to academics

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    Throughout the course of my life I have always been an athletic kid, I played various sports like tennis, swimming, boxing soccer and ballet. Out of these sports, which are all unique and amazing, I've always been the most passionate for soccer. My parents saw my love for soccer and decided to take me out of all my other sports and allow me to focus on one; with their dedication as well as mine, I have become the player I am today. I have played soccer since I was about 5 years old until now, present

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    I had some money left over and I was playing a game. I had a crate (something you open up with a key, which costs money) and I wanted to open it. I bought a key and opened the crate. Within the crate, there a various items with different price points. I managed to get something worth $20 (real money), “No way! Drew, Drew! I just got a 20XX!” I said in excitement. “Really!? Oh my gosh! Let me see it!” Drew exclaimed. “Dude! Let's go into a game with it and let's see how it looks on my car!” The chance

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    The newly discovered fetus created an exciting time for her and her family as well as us players. With our head coach of three years finding out she was expecting, our team folded, I had to find a new team to play for, some great athletes left the game for good, and her coaching career ended. One of the most

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    Pros And Cons

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    head girls’ basketball coach Jeremy Malamed after practice. The two spoke of his thoughts of the preseason, the play of his three sophomores and his outlook on the rest of the year. GD: Your team is 6-3, with the last game a 43-41 road loss to Wood on Dec. 21. After nine games, are you happy with the progression of the team? JM: I think we are on the right path. We are definitely not there yet. We want to try to find a little more consistency heading into league play, which is the phase we are

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    Speech On Perseverance

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    West Creek with games, practice and expectations I have built the character trait perseverance. Winning and losing games in high school built perseverance in me. Playing basketball at West Creek High School was one of the hardest teams I have ever played for. I was the most experienced player on the team. Our varsity team was made up of 4 seniors and I was the only one committed to go to a college. I can think of times when I had to pull the team together because we were down in the game and we did not

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    The Ball Game The sun was out and beating down on us already, it seemed as we had been out there for hours but really only minutes. Yet somehow I wouldn’t wanna be anywhere else on this day except the baseball field. Little did I know what would happen that day. It was a Friday too, but for this game I felt good and knew something good would happen or bad. Either way i was prepared for the game. This was a game that would determine if I would start the last home game, so I had to do better. I

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