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The Spirit of the Game This was one of the most inspiring books I have ever read. It spoke about periods of time throughout the evolving of one of Americas most intense and loved games. The book was split up into two large sections…

Playing to Win: The Game of Speculation in Mansfield Park In Jane Austen’s novel of social commentary Mansfield Park, Mary Crawford and Henry Crawford are two characters that exemplify the concept of double consciousness, as is depicted in the scene…

I picked a South Carolina football game for one of my cultural events. It was the Saturday the South Carolina Gamecocks played the Florida Gators. It was a very rewarding experience. I really enjoyed that day. I will always remember the experience I…

The Game of Life There is a round, black and white object that has been basically attached to my feet for the past twelve years. That object is a soccer ball, and the game that is played by using this ball has been, and continues to be, an experience…

GAME THEORY One of the most famous and most thoroughly studied examples of game theory is the Prisoner’s Dilemma. In this situation, the police have caught two people and charged them with a crime. The police separate the prisoners into different…

Last Game To be given the chance to play varsity baseball was one of the greatest times of my life. I played baseball for four years, and my junior and senior year I made the all-state team. My best friend, Pat, and I played every regular season…

The article "The New Flirting Game," by Deborah Lott seems to be written in the context of this day and age, however many of the gestures deemed to be inviting, so to speak, were more commonly frowned upon in the early 1900's. Lott describes women…

One of the most famous and most thoroughly studied examples of game theory is the Prisoner’s Dilemma. In this situation, the police have caught two people and charged them with a crime. The police separate the prisoners into different rooms and give…

Orison Scott Card wrote Enders game. Ender is a boy in the book who was taken away from his family at a young age to go and save the world. But at the same time he loses the love of his life. The year is 3002 and a highly intelligent race of bugs…

Orison Scott Card wrote Enders game. Ender is a boy in the book who was taken away from his family at a young age to go and save the world. But at the same time he loses the love of his life. The year is 3002 and a highly intelligent race of bugs has…