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Papers On Sports & Culture
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Karate
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5 pages. Describes the techniques, theory and some background of Karate as well as the way in which it deals with the mind and body as far as self-discipline. Karate in actuality is considered a hard style. It is more linear than circular and it can be very aggressive and devastating to an opponent. Karate is not suited to all people, just as other arts are not. There is no such thing as the perfect martial art, neither is there any one art that is better than another one. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: JGAkarte.wps
Kickboxing
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A 4 page overview of kickboxing. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: RAkickbx.rtf
Leisure And Recreation In Australia
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An 8 page paper that discusses sport, leisure and recreation in Australia and the reasons the government has promoted these activities. Australia has been called the "Land of the Long Weekend" because of its natural beauty and its emphasis on sport and recreation activities. The essay reports some of the many government agencies involved in promoting sport and recreation. The writer comments on why the Australian government placed an emphasis on leisure and recreation after the Second World War and how this emphasis has changed over the decades. Bibliography lists 9 sources.
Filename: PGausspr.rtf
Mark "Gator" Rogowski
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A 5 page paper which examines the life of skater Mark "Gator" Rogowski and examines how much of his downfall could be contributed to his success and materialism. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: RAgator3.rtf
Martial Arts
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A 10 page overview of Chinese martial arts. Discussion of Japanese and Korean martial arts are also provided. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: RAmrtrt.rtf
Modern Gladiator Days
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In ten pages this paper presents an overview of how mixed martial arts(MMA) and Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) have evolved over thousands of years and argues the thesis that the violence has significantly decreased from its brutal ‘cage fighting’ origins. Eleven sources are listed in the bibliography.
Filename: TGmmaufc.rtf
NASCAR: History And Marketing :
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A 14 page paper that provides the history of car racing beginning in the prohibition era. The first actual organized race was held in Daytona Beach in 1938, organized by Bill France who went on to establish the National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing. NASCAR was officially established in 1947 with the first race under the bylaws and rules being held in 1948. A lot has changed since those first races. Today, the NASCAR races take place across the country although Daytona Beach is still the headquarters for the organization. This essay traces the history and evolution of NASCAR and comments on the changing demographics of fans over the years. The second part of this essay focuses on marketing strategies used by NASCAR, including partnerships and sponsors. The essay concludes with comments regarding future trends in marketing strategies. Data regarding fans and sponsors are included. Bibliography lists 14 sources.
Filename: PGnascar.rtf
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