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    How would you spend your money if you made over 10 million dollars a month? Government of the small island, where Cristiano grew up in build a museum in his honor. The government also honor an international airport and several hotels which were named after him honoring his hard work and dedication to his country Portugal. Ronaldo’s car collection is worth over 5 million dollars. Today, he is known for world most charitable sport star. I would like to inform you more about Cristiano Ronaldo. He was

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    more than any sport. This affects the culture and society of the countries because in some places they worship this sport like America worships football, basketball, and baseball. Soccer brings the world closer, that is why the famous soccer player Pele has called it “The Beautiful Game”. The exciting sport of soccer has brought the world together, impacted United States culture, and created a huge fan base. Soccer is often considered to be a universal language, spoken around the world. “Soccer is

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    that criminals and the insane had “savage tendencies,” Edgar Allan Poe showed this same view when he made the escaped patients act like donkeys, frogs, and a rooster. The way Poe has the man describe the asylum being overthrown is very barbaric, “pele-mele, fighting, stamping, scratching, and howling, there rushed a perfect army of what I took to be chimpanzees” he uses almost all animalistic behaviors to recount the event (Poe). Lombroso wrote that criminals express the physical qualities that

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    The travel guides are wrong: Brazil's national religion is not Catholicism. With die-hard fans and some of the best players in the world, it makes sense that soccer would become the nation's alternative religion. Top players like Ronaldhino and Pele make this sport fun to watch year round. Make sure to check out a game at the Maracana Stadium. It does not matter which of Rio de Janeiro's four teams you watch because the match is sure to entertain. 4. Iguazu National

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    The reductive view: Place and Smart Identity Theory If the mind is result of a previous physical history, what it is this physical history? In other words, what it is the physical explanation of the mind in terms of the brain?, The question can be answered in two ways: firstly, if you endorse a physicalist reductive point of view, you may tempt to think that is the brain that produce the mind, accordingly, by understanding the brain process you would get what the mind is, however such reduction

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    Totalitarianism and Fascism Seminar Reflection Questions Answer the following questions to the best of your abilities: Rate your performance during the seminar. How did you do? Why do you say this? In terms of how much the average person discussed their ideas and thought, I believe I did very well. I noticed that during the session there were two people who talked the most: the to being Amanda and Max. In terms of words used by a person i believe i had the the third most, right under them. I

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    Demonstration Speech Outline Sample Topic: How to play soccer Specific Purpose: To inform my public speaking class on how to play the game of soccer Central Idea: Soccer is a simple game that anyone can play INTRODUCTION Attention Getter: Did you know that according to a survey conducted by FIFA (Federation of International Football Association) “4% of the world’s population are actively involved in the game of football.” Relevance to audience: I am here today, to teach you all how to become

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    Traditional Hawaiian Culture I would consider this to be a formal essay but instead I would rather take this as a nonchalant one, because unlike most people I hate long winded crap but this is a must do for school so bear with me for a good bit and we can get it over with and maybe you’ll learn something but if you're like why am I having to listen to this guy about his culture well your wrong right of the bat cause this is not only my culture it may be your too and you just don’t know it but I

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    Personal Narrative Assignment “When you stop playing your game, you’ve already lost” a quote by Pelé one of the world’s greatest soccer players. Losing is like a test no one prepares you for. The gut-wrenching feeling of failing is enough to bring even the strongest of men to their feet. September 14th 2017, the championship game. This is what we prepared for all season, this is what we worked so hard for. Teammates and opponents show up one by one. Dread and pressure slowy build up inside of me

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    Think about how we will look back on our cruel forms of entertainment in the future. Will we be proud of the way we treated these great animals, with abuse as neglect? Today we turn our heads away from reality and what happens behind the scenes of animal entertainment. However, we can’t turn our heads forever. Around the world, there is so much more to animal entertainment than what meets the eye. These animals have been torn away from their beautiful, natural homes and brought to a prison of concrete

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