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    participants had discomfort in the beginning of the swinging test, but were able to complete the test without issue. R.22. The final round of testing had the participants playing ten hours of informal scrimmage with each participant using a lacrosse stick. R.22. The purpose of this test was to assess the Phoenix I’s range of motion via catching the ball in the air, and the transition from a scooping position to a throwing movement.

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    Ice Hockey Research Paper

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    Plus, Cocq uses the term “hockey” in his letter and describes a modern style of play, rather than ball and stick games. Which were very common in most civilization. Ball and stick games can be traced back to Persia, Egypt or China. Some of the earliest findings of ball and stick games were discovered by archaeological that show evidence as early as the 400’s BC in Greece. Furthermore, if hurley on the ice is to be the earliest form of hockey

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    of the Creeks, known as the Red Stick party, opposed the Creek National Council and their friendly relations with the United States. The red sticks opposed of the Lower Creek adopting Western culture and resisted the civilization programs by American agents. Like Tecumseh’s war in the North, the red stick Creeks fought to drive out American influences in the nation (Stewart 61). At the battle of Horseshoe Bend, forces led by Andrew Jackson defeated the red sticks and ended the revolt. Although Jackson

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    growing up. When people rely on what they have always done, they do not do anything new, keeping themselves in the past. As seen in Truman Capote’s In Cold Blood, Dick and Perry follow their parent’s ways, continue their criminal tendencies, and stick with each other, because they are unable to break away from their past history. As kids grow up, they look up to their parents and any other big figures in their life. Sometimes these people can pass down negative traits to their children because their

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    chapter 4, Hyde used a walking stick given to Dr. Jekyll by Utterson to brutally murder Sir Danvers Carew, a famous person who happens to be Utterson’s client. There is outrage in the town about his death. The only items left at the scene were a purse, a golden watch, and a sealed envelope with Utterson’s name and address on it. These findings were brought to Utterson the next afternoon, and he was shown the stick to see if he could identify it. “But when the stick was laid before him, he could no

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    sudden death. Ponyboy Curtis has to deal with the fact that both of his buddies died and he has only his brothers and the rest of the greasers to stick with him. These boys are real Heros. My definition of a real hero is somebody that can stick up for others and theirself and help people without thinking what people will think about it.When people stick up for their friend like when Johnny saved Ponyboy from drowning when he killed Bob and it made all the other Socs run away.Another Heroic act is

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    make it successful. One of the games the Lenape played was “pick up sticks, jackstraws”, this game consist of 50-65 bog grass or reeds, 15 of them are marked with pigment paint the remaining sticks are left plain. The sticks are then mixed up and then dropped into a blanket, after the 2 players will take turns collecting sticks with a porcupine quill and try their hardest to not disturb any of the other sticks. The plain sticks are 1 point and the marked ones are 5 points, The total score is 100

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    The Detective Fiction is a genre of crime fiction and mystery fiction, in which an investigator or a detective is either a professional or amateur who investigates a crime, often murderer. Some of the scholars suggested that the ancient and religious texts bear similarities, which was later called as Detective Fiction. The author, Julian Symons commented on the writers who saw this as a detective story, arguing that “those who search

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    hundreds playing outside on an uneven field that extended up to a mile. They sometimes played for days. The game was believed to be spiritual in which they could give entertainment, and praise and thank the gods. They used long sticks, which were two to five feet long. The sticks had a net on the end that was made out of woven bark or rawhide string. The balls they used were either made of wood or hide filled with

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    to bond and connect. • Glow in the dark capture the flag- Divide up into 2 teams. We will need 2 glow sticks of different colors – these will be the flags. Each player will need 2 glow bracelets, one for each wrist, the same colors as the flags. This rousing game indoors or outdoors. Select two corners of the room for jail and put the flags (glow sticks) there on either end. Activate your sticks and turn off the

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