Papers 1771-1780 of total 22437 found.
…Georgetown. Basketball isn't the only sport to have an example of a motivated team overcoming such odds. The 1980 Winter Olympics featured one of the most dominating ice hockey teams of all time, the Soviet Union. The Soviets were so good that observers often…
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…into the harbor while making small talk with us. “How long you been stranded?” he asked. “Two hours.” We said. I suddenly remembered the fish; I checked the cooler and noticed there was no ice. “Why isn’t there any ice? I asked my grandparents. We didn’t think we would…
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…as well. He argues with his father about skating across Canada and his father insists that it would be impossible since Canada is not covered with ice. To this, David answers, "I could have a Zamboni drive along in front of me", (Dorin, page 49). As the reader…
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…. During the summer, when they don’t have snow for cover or ice for the access to the seals, they eat moss, sea birds, birds’ eggs, and sometimes fish. The life expectancy of the polar bear is twenty to twenty-five years in the wild but, if held in captivity…
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…stands there pondering, he remembers a story that was told by his people. The story was about the old woman that was under the ice of the lake. He knows that if he believes in the old woman, then he is an Indian. After thinking for a few minutes he replies…
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…“they like a really pointless challenge.”(Guys vs. Men, Barry, Dave, Presence of Others). One day during a lunch break Tom and Ken decided to have a contest to see who could finish a whole large pizza and drink two liters of iced tea first. This contest…
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…industries. Advertisers who market food, drinks, clothing and many other things, not only promote to adults, but also specialize a certain amount of advertising time towards children. For example, Dryer’s ice cream isn’t specifically made for children…
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…aspiration: first comic strip drawer, after his uncle Ronnie gave him Ice T's album 'Reckless' he would become a rapper: "That day I figured it'd be good to become a rapper." Role models: LL Cool J, DMX, ICE T, NWA ..::Awards Eminem Has Won::.. 2002MTV Vma's…
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…of success. He is old, insensitive and egotistical – but he is rich, and that is the measure by which he is deemed successful. Bernard Gursky is described as having, “ice lodged in [his] heart, glacial ice,” (113) a permanent chilling of his morals and emotions…
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…that he wants a gallon of vanilla ice cream because despite the fact that he loves ice-cream, he has never had more than a thimbleful at a time. This admission sets up a series of connections between the two men, as Jefferson begins communicating respectfully…
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