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…The History of Basketball James Naismith, a Canadian, invented basketball in 1891. Naismith was a physical – education teacher at the School for Christian Workers (now Springfield College) in Springfield, Massachusetts. Luther H. Gulick, head…

…Classical Studies (OFC304C) Skills Practice Task Short Answers 1) The sources for ancient history are divided into four categories. Name each of them, and briefly describe two of those categories. „h Archaeology: Archaeology…

…The History of Soccer Growing up and living in the United States, most people don’t pay much attention to Soccer. In America, soccer is not even close to becoming a major sport, but to the rest of the world it is a sport which is taken very seriously…

…The Internet has had a relatively brief, but explosive history so far. It grew out of an experiment begun in the 1960's by the U.S. Department of Defense. The DoD wanted to create a computer network that would continue to function in the event…

…use the modern alphabet. Without this our civilizations as people, an education system, and church may not have thrived. We should not take the written language for granted, without it our past history would have been lost. We would have never know…

…was the first player to come straight out of high school into professional sports (Pluto 435). This was a revolutionary event in the history of professional sports. Now days, most college stars go to the pros without graduating. <Tab/>The ABA had…

…Enzymes for Detergent Industry For most people, the most popular known application of enzymes is in the manufacture of enzymatic washing agents (detergents). Since last 40 years, the use of enzymes in detergents has been the largest of all enzyme…

…filipino history in the u.s. According to the U.S. census, there are approximately 9 million people living in America who are of Asian descent. Twenty-three percent of that are of Chinese ancestry; 20% are Filipino; 12% are Asian Indian…

…History of Genetics We have learned a great deal in the field of genetics over the last century. Many scientists have spent their whole lives studying genetics. These scientists discovered many vaccines and cures for diseases. We now have a better…

…History Revisited There are three strong similarities between the Salem witch-hunts that appear in The Crucible and the exposing of communists by the McCarthy terror. These three similarities are the accusation of innocent people, the power…