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    In the second article, “Sports, Gambling, and Government: America’s First Social Compact?” Hill and Clark’s subject is the Mesoamerican ballgame as it relates to the development of government. Although, Hill and Clark do provide some primary images and sources, it is not strictly a biographical article. Because the text mainly focuses on the collection of data an evidence of the first forms of Maya government as well as the first ballcourt, the authors are interpreting and characterizing the subject

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    Sample Essay : La Sibila

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    DEL INFORME: LA SIBILA Capitulo 1. La desconocí de inmediato. ¿Había sido yo, profesor e investigador de genética ingeniería molecular en la Universidad de Harvard, escéptica y abandonado, miserablemente solo en el interminable año sabático en Roma. Serena…. Todo se lo toma al pie de la letra y a grandes sorbos de café y yo me encontraba solamente desarrollando un argumento cuando la vi levantar sus cejas en forma de ala de gaviota. Me llamo monstruo de soberbia y engendro de la ciencia capitalista

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    CAPITULO………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. XVI CAPITULO I Este capítulo comienza con una frase que dice: Dadme de beber del agua fresca que fluye del lago de la memoria... (Lamina de oro de perelia. Siglo IV a. C.) Quizás una frase que pueda tener una unión con este capítulo. La historia comienza con un profesor e investigador de genética e ingeniería molecular en la universidad de Harvard, escéptico y abandonado, miserablemente. Este comienza diciendo que su cerebro su crítico interno se llamaba

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    The Way of Tlachtli Essay

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    Since the early 1400s BCE, people of this era have played one of the earliest known forms of a sport that involves two teams and a rubber ball played on a court. Based on archaeological evidence, Tlachtli (which translates in English to “ball game”) is thought to have been played by the civilizations of Mesoamerica including the Aztec, Maya, Olmec, and Toltec. The game was more than a sport to these people. It was a means of settling conflicts and maintaining social harmony, it was a very important

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