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    problems. These are related to the recent context of Barack Obama elected as the president of the USA in 2008 throughout a number of racial discriminations and stereotypes in skin colours. The three popular media are “Remember the Titans”, “Creed” and “Pele –Birth of a Legend-‘’, each popular media represents different racial problems. The movie “Remember the Titans,” produced by Jerry Bruckheimer tells a story about a group of American football students who can’t seem to get along, with growing…

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    however, he does not have enough grit to make himself more. He has so much potential to be something if only he would put in the work. To this day he relies on his talent instead of putting in effort. One of the greatest soccer players of all time Pele,who was born in Tres Coracoes Brazil (biography). We can all agree soccer is the most beloved sport of Brazil. Around 1950’s Brazil was facing a huge change in their soccer playing style. They had to stop using the play that made them unique. The…

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    Last but not least I am Adventurous like Pele, a time in my life where I was quite adventurous was when I went back last summer to Juneau,Alaska and climbed Mt.Roberts. That summer I was staying with my step moms aunty named Chan helping her and her husband Curtis out waitressing.Ashley their daughter had suggested that we hike up Mt. Roberts before me and my step brother albert were to fly back to hawaii. We all agreed and decided to go that sunday that we had off. That morning I remember…

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    national team of Argentina. Many in the sport, including football writers, former players, current players and football fans, regard Maradona as the greatest football player of all time.[6][7][8][9] He was joint FIFA Player of the 20th Century with Pelé.[10][11] An advanced playmaker who operated in the classic number 10 position, Maradona is the only player in football history to set the world record transfer fee twice, first when he transferred to Barcelona for a then world record £5 million,…

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    Hawaiian Folklore Essay

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    Hawaiian Lore Research Paper Folklore is a collection of stories passed down from generation to generation that include Legends, Myths, and Fairy Tales. Legends are based on historical facts. Myths are based on religion and the supernatural. Fairy Tales are fantasy and include majestic elements. Hawaiian folklore is mostly based on the welcoming tradition of the luau dance and enjoying the island’s natural resources. The values that Hawaiians have is they want more priority to peace money and…

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    Soccer is played around the world in many different countries and is known as “futbol” outside the United States. The oldest soccer club in the world is Sheffield, which is in South Yorkshire, England. This soccer club was created in 1857, 6 years before soccer rules were even created. When the rules were finally established in 1863, there were 11 teams. (“9 Oldest Soccer Clubs in the World”.) Soccer is the most played sport around the world and is watched and played by at least 1.3 billion…

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    Kane's Creation Myths

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    Author Balladeer, https://glitternight.com/2011/02/20/the-top-eleven-deities-in-hawaiian-mythology/ Kane has two brothers Lono and Ku and is the father of Pele. It is also thought he had a seashell that, when placed on the ocean, would turn into a boat. All the user of the boat had to do was state his destination and the boat took him there. Kane is called on when fishing, for garding, for protection and…

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    Volcanic Eruptions

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    alternative justification. Many cultures came to the conclusion that the best way to explain such an event was through legends, myths, and stories. The gods and goddesses described in these tales would do things that would create an eruption, such as Pele the Hawaiian goddess of fire living in the island of Hawaii or Vulcan the Italian god of fire having his blacksmith’s workshop below the island of Vulcano. The Maori, Hawaiians, Greeks, Romans, and Native Americans used stories of their gods to…

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    Messi Persuasive Speech

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    Gomez- “I am not crazy enough to compare myself with Messi because he is the best there ever was and the best there will ever be." AC Milan chief Adriano Galliani - "Messi is the best player ever. And this is said by someone who has seen Maradona and Pele play." Radamel Falcao- "Is Messi a real player or a PlayStation character?" Spanish manager Miguel Angel Lotina - "Comparing CR7 to Messi is an exercise of ignorance in football. Messi is Messi and others, footballers." Former Brazil…

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    The Persistence of Lionel Messi Lionel Messi was introduced to the competitive soccer world at the tender age of 5. His older brother’s friends would go outside and play soccer and Lionel would play with them. This was the start of a legend. He went to play for Newell’s Old Boys and Barcelona (Barca). Messi, is arguably the best soccer player in the world, has had many problems, including being diagnosed with growth hormone deficiency, however he used the Habit of Mind, Persisting, to inspire…

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