Australian Social and Political Life to 1914
At the beginning of the 20th Century, Australia became a nation. As the colonies had grown since European settlement in 1788, there had proved a need for individual governments. By 1901, Australia was made up of six colonies, each with its own government. Following much debate, mostly during the 188....
Jonah Lamu
His favourite show is the Simpson’s.He's the most intimidating player for rugby's most intimidating team. He is Jonah Lomu of the mighty New Zealand All Blacks. He's 6'5, 250 pounds and can run the 100 meter dash in 10.8 seconds. Combine that with his amazing ball skills and his mind-boggling ....
Lewis Carroll
Lewis Carroll
Many people are unaware that Charles Lutwidge Dodgson is the birth name of the well known author Lewis Carroll. Charles was born in Daresbury, Cheshire January 27th 1832. Charles came from a Northern English Family of the middle-upper class. His great grandfather was a church bis....
Money and Sports
There is a saying that money makes the world go round. This could not have been more true for the sports industry. Some of the most successful sporting franchises are backed by owners with seemingly unlimited financial resources. Their financial backing has been used to develop the sport and publici....
Nairobi
Nairobi, Kenya
Many say Africa is 'God's own continent'. The exquisiteness, the landscape, and the splendor of this continent has always marveled people all over.
Of all the movies, news bulletins and YouTube videos that I have seen on Africa, almost all have painted a similar gory picture about....
Rugby
The thick, broad-shouldered athlete breathes heavily and grunts with each step as he and his teammates push mightily against the opposition. His arms are locked over his teammates'Shoulders,all of their heads down. The two teams are pushing against each other like two Moose fighting over territory. ....
Rugby and Football
The thick, broad-shouldered athlete breathes heavily and grunts with each step as he and his teammates push mightily against the opposition. His arms are locked over his teammates' shoulders, all of their heads down. The two teams are pushing against each other like two moose fighting over territo....
Rugby Training
Training Strategies
Eat 3 good meals a day.
Drink water and nutritional non-alcoholic fluids before and after training and games.
Train for rugby 4 - 5 days a week
Get lots of rest between training sessions and games
Schedule your activities well
BE FIT TO TRAIN FOR RUGBY
1) Performance in ....
Sociological Imagination
The sociological imagination is a concept given by C. Wright Mills in which he explains an individuals' life and our social world. The sociological imagination distinguishes between personal troubles and public issues, and how personal troubles can be linked to public issues or public issues linked ....
Sports do not build character. They reveal it
A renowned professor Peter Figueroa created a framework in 1993 explaining the relation between sport and society and the impact they have on one another to create levels of inequity. 2 framework levels out of 3 will be thoroughly analysed through my personal beliefs and experiences to aerobics. The....
Teamwork and Leadership
Teamwork and Leadership
Issues in flight operations and crew resource management
Abstract
The aim of this review was to pursue the need for teamwork and leadership in flight operations. Then look at how this can be applied through the use of Crew Res....
Wendell Sailor
Biography of Wendell Sailor
Unfortunately, the future of one of the most well known Australian rugby union and rugby league player, Wendell Sailor, came to a dramatic end when he failed a random drug test in 2006. This was devastating to the Australian Rugby fans as Wendell was an amazing rugby....