PPT-Ethnic Diversity and American Basketball:

A SocioCultural and Historical Analysis   The game of basketball which originated at the Young Mens Christian Association YMCA International Training School at Springfield Massachusetts in 1891 is arguably the most widely exported American sport form The game was invented by James Naismith the Canadian born physical educator and coach who was commissioned by Dr Luther . Essential Questions. Basketball. What is the difference between offense and defense in basketball? . What is the difference between shooting a basketball and passing a basketball?. HISTORY. James Naismith was the Canadian physical . By : . Pavanpal. . Bhasin. Why I Like Basketball. I like basketball because it is really fun and it doesn’t only involve physical contact but it also has some strategy to it. I also like sitting at home and watching games on TV. I also like the concept of the game and how you have to play as a team to succeed.. Itai. . Yulis. . OBM. This . spirit. won’t be stopped!. . Yulis. Basketball Tournament. The Basketball Tournament in memory of . Itai. . Yulis. . OBM. is . an important Gush Katif tradition, currently marking its 24. Paul Spoonley. Labour Market Dynamics. Integration of Immigrants. Massey University. Cracking the Glass Ceiling. Rising Dragons, Soaring Bananas. 17-19 July 2009. Auckland . Auckland 2016. Pakeha. 860,000 (+40,000). By: . Artan. . Aliqkaj. . Mother buys me a basketball. Minutes later, I am at . home dribbling . practicing to dribble. I dribble twice then lose the . ball “Use . your fingertips and push the . basketball,” Mother . An agent-based simulation. Laurence Lessard-Phillips, Institute for Social Change, University of Manchester. Nick Crossley, Department of Sociology, University of Manchester. Bruce Edmonds, Centre for Policy Modelling, Manchester Metropolitan University. By. Andrew Lantz. The Origins of Basketball. Canadian P.E. coach in a YMCA in Springfield, Massachusetts created the game in the winter of 1891.. Only passing and shooting allowed into a ten foot tall basket until dribbling was introduced in the . Psychological preparation of a basketball player is the process ran by a coach in order to help a sportsman to master mental skills i.e. how to relax, rest, recover, increase concentration, motivation, self-confidence and to overcome the stress. . There were significant differences between the quality of play and the fan base for pro and college basketball. . Many of the professionals never went to college and some did not even complete high school. . Two teams each have five players on the court at one time. Each team tries to score by shooting the basketball through the hoop. The basketball is 29 inches around. This size is modified for younger players and girls competition.. Eric . Kaufmann,. Birkbeck . College, University of London. e.kaufmann@bbk.ac.uk. For RANEPA Political Demography Conference, Moscow, . December 13-14, 2013. Community and Closure. '. Neighborhoods. can be open only if countries are at least potentially closed...The distinctiveness of cultures and groups depends upon closure and without it cannot be conceived as a stable feature of human life' – Michael . Training Programmes for Primary Education (Pabo) in the Netherlands Rick Wolff, Risbo/EUR wolff@risbo.eur.nl Outline • Ethnic Diversity in the Dutch population • The road to Higher Education • GMP mentors and staff Karen Venturella. Acquisitions Librarian. Union CoLlege of Union County, NJ. Diversity: A Core Value of Librarianship. “The foundation of modern librarianship rests on an essential set of core values that define, inform, and guide our professional practice... Among these are: access, confidentiality/privacy, democracy, diversity, education and lifelong learning, intellectual freedom, preservation, the public good, professionalism, service, social responsibility, and sustainability.”.