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Read Ebook {PDF EPUB} Elise and the Gold Gloop by S.B. Davies S.B
Read Ebook {PDF EPUB} Elise and the Gold Gloop by S.B. Davies S.B. Davies. At the age of six, my daughter was a good reader for her age, but refused to start reading “proper books” with chapters and no pictures. She was bored with “Horrid Henry” and fairies saving a rainbow yet once more and insisted that she was old enough to read proper books, but every one she tried was “too difficult”. It wasn’t she couldn’t read them, it was the concepts and storylines; they were all designed for nine and ten year olds. There was another problem too. She wanted to read about girls, yet all the books about girls we could find were twee and dull. My daughter is happy to read about a princess, along as she is a Ninja Princess; happy to save rainbows, as long as it involves a good sword fight or perhaps a well-planned heist. After a few months of this, my lovely daughter stopped reading. We tried most of the “first chapter books” that people recommend; all met with disinterest. So I asked her exactly what she wanted in a “proper book”. After much though, she wrote down: “Dragons, princess, zombies, vampires, ghosts, but not spiders and it should be funny and scary and have fighting in it.” We couldn’t find such a book with concepts and vocabulary suitable for a six year old – so I wrote one. I had written novels before, but not a children’s book, so I had help from my daughter to find the right level. -
Fight Camp Week 2 Press Conference Quotes
FIGHT CAMP WEEK 2 PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES Eddie Hearn, Matchroom Sport Chairman: “Fight Camp Week 1 was a great way to kick off our new ground- breaking partnership with DAZN, capped by a Cinderella story with Leigh Wood ripping the WBA Featherweight World Title from Xu Can in a big upset at the top of the card. “Shout out to Chris Billam-Smith and Tommy McCarthy on an incredible fight for the British, Commonwealth and European Cruiserweight Titles. It was a game-changing win for Jack Cullen against former World Title challenger Avni Yildirim and Anthony Fowler got the job done to set up his huge Liverpool showdown with Liam Smith on October 9. “This week we have an absolute cracker for you. We expect more drama as we go into the World Championship fight – the IBF Featherweight World Title between Kid Galahad and Jazza Dickens. “Three big Heavyweight fights on the card – Wardley against Nick Webb for the English Heavyweight Title. ‘The Savage’ Alen Babic back in action in a great fight as well. ‘The Romford Bull’ Johnny Fisher, and of course Aqib Fiaz and Ebanie Bridges against Bec Connolly to kick off the live action.” Kid Galahad – Sheffield, England – 27-1, 16 KOs – fighting Jazza Dickens for the vacant IBF Featherweight World Title: “It’s been a long time coming, I’m just focused, I can’t wait – Saturday night I’m going to IBF World Champion. I’m just focused, I’m in the zone. “Jazza is a tough fight for anyone, no matter what level. I can’t actually remember much from the first fight; I can’t even remember what happened yesterday let alone what happened ten years ago. -
One of the Boys: the (Gendered) Performance of My Football Career
One of the Boys: The (Gendered) Performance of My Football Career Ms. Kasey Symons PhD Candidate 2019 The Institute for Sustainable Industries and Liveable Cities (ISILC), Victoria University, Australia. Thesis submitted in fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy. Abstract: This PhD via creative work comprises an exegesis (30%) and accompanying novel, Fan Fatale (70%), which seek to contribute a creative and considered representation of some women who are fans of elite male sports, Australian Rules football in particular. Fictional representations of Australian Rules football are rare. At the time of submission of this thesis, only three such works were found that are written by women aimed to an older readership. This project adds to this underrepresented space for women writing on, and contributing their experiences to, the culture of men’s football. The exegesis and novel creatively addresses the research question of how female fans relate to other women in the sports fan space through concepts of gender bias, performance, and social surveillance. Applying the lens of autoethnography as the primary methodology to examine these notions further allows a deeper, reflexive engagement with the research, to explore how damaging these performances can be for the relationships women can have to other women. In producing this exegesis and accompanying novel, this PhD thesis contributes a new and creative way to explore the gendered complications that surround the sports fan space for women. My novel, Fan Fatale, provides a narrative which raises questions about the complicit positions women can sometimes occupy in the name of fandom and conformity to expected gendered norms. -
Kenmore Auskick & U6
KENMORE JUNIOR AUSTRALIAN FOOTBALL CLUB SEASON REPORT 2015 THE MIGHTY KENMORE BEARS KENMORE BEARS AFL 2015 SEASON REPORT Another successful year both on and off the field for the mighty bears. We fielded 17 teams this season: - 2 x Under 6 - 5 x Under 8 - 2 x Under 9 - 2 x Under 10 - Under 11 - Under 12 - Under 13 - Under 14 - Under 15/16 - Under 17 The Under 14 (Jindalee), 15/16 (Wests Juniors) and 17’s (Jindalee) teams were combined sides. This enabled our players to continue to play with their mates while also making new friends, all three were hugely successful. The Under 12’s and Under 14’s played their grand final yesterday, we are hoping for two flags. A huge thank you to all Coaches, Assistant Coaches, Managers and parents/siblings that help out on game day. Without you volunteering we could not play games. I would also like to thank our 3 umpires, Mitch Lake, Max Chambers and Aaron Luhrs, along with Keely Luhrs for the fantastic Friday night food. As I travel to most clubs it was interesting to hear positive feedback on Friday food from all opposition clubs. Next year we are planning on fielding teams in all age groups, under 6 to 17 again plus all girls’ teams in under 11, 13 and 15. Make sure you keep looking at our Facebook and web site for updates in the off season. Off the field we got a new grandstand, play-ground and shed continuing the great work of the committee. KENMORE AUSKICK & U6 It’s been a long year for some of the youngest members of our club starting way back in early March with AFL Auskick. -
Hello and Welcome to Another Edition of the JHA Newsletter
December 2018 EFC ISSUE 20 EST 2010 The Davey Twins – Alwyn jnr. and Jayden Hello and welcome to another edition of the JHA Newsletter. Under the watchful eye of first-year coach Heath Hocking, who Acceleration Group key-position player Daniel Hanna took the next balanced his JHA duties with captaining Essendon’s VFL side, our step in his football journey when he made his VFL debut in the red members developed their skills and understanding of the great game and black against Geelong at GMHBA Stadium in round 19. of Australian Rules. With Essendon fielding a women’s team for the first time in its fabled From our Baby Bombers taking their first steps, to the Flight Squad, history via the 2018 VFL Women’s competition, the pathway for to the Acceleration Group looking to break into the higher levels of the JHA’s female members to play at the same level as their male football, the JHA was made up of over 60 members honing their counterparts has never been more within reach. craft at the Hangar. The NGA is already providing dividends with several promising Three of our Tiwi Island Next Generation Academy members - prospects bobbing up among Essendon’s recruiting zones. Brayden Rioli, Stanley Tipiloura and Tyson Tipuamantameri - along Keep reading this newsletter for a full recap on the NGA, plus with father-son twins Jayden and Alwyn Davey Jr., travelled from the updates on our up-and-coming JHA members. Northern Territory to The Hangar during the AFL’s Sir Doug Nicholls Round. Happy reading to the entire Bomber family! Many of our members are playing football at their local clubs with several catching the eyes of scouts for representative sides (no fewer than nine JHA players were selected in initial squads for TAC Cup side Calder Cannons in 2018). -
Australian Rules Football
PHYSICAL REVIEW E 93, 052314 (2016) Game story space of professional sports: Australian rules football Dilan Patrick Kiley,1,* Andrew J. Reagan,1,† Lewis Mitchell,2,‡ Christopher M. Danforth,1,§ and Peter Sheridan Dodds1, 1Department of Mathematics & Statistics, Vermont Complex Systems Center, Computational Story Lab, & Vermont Advanced Computing Core, University of Vermont, Burlington, Vermont 05401, USA 2School of Mathematical Sciences, North Terrace Campus, University of Adelaide, SA 5005, Australia (Received 25 June 2015; revised manuscript received 16 March 2016; published 27 May 2016) Sports are spontaneous generators of stories. Through skill and chance, the script of each game is dynamically written in real time by players acting out possible trajectories allowed by a sport’s rules. By properly characterizing a given sport’s ecology of “game stories,” we are able to capture the sport’s capacity for unfolding interesting narratives, in part by contrasting them with random walks. Here we explore the game story space afforded by a data set of 1310 Australian Football League (AFL) score lines. We find that AFL games exhibit a continuous spectrum of stories rather than distinct clusters. We show how coarse graining reveals identifiable motifs ranging from last-minute comeback wins to one-sided blowouts. Through an extensive comparison with biased random walks, we show that real AFL games deliver a broader array of motifs than null models, and we provide consequent insights into the narrative appeal of real games. DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.93.052314 I. INTRODUCTION most prominent, a national competition emerged in the 1980s with the Australian Football League (AFL) becoming a formal While sports are often analogized to a wide array of other entity in 1990. -
Afl from the Editor
www.sydneyafl.com.au www.sydneyafl.com.au AFL FROM THE EDITOR Who would believe we are nearly halfway P W L D % Pts through the season, with Representative Geelong 9 9 0 0 144.4 36 football kicking off next weekend. Collingwood 9 8 1 0 167.0 32 Hawthorn 9 7 2 0 131.4 28 Carlton 9 6 2 1 126.0 26 This time of season also means Representative football is almost upon us. Next weekend, the cream of the crop in Sydney football will be taking the field representing the League in Newcastle and Cairns. Essendon 9 5 3 1 133.1 22 Sydney 9 5 3 1 100.0 22 The Senior squad will be playing at Cazaly Stadium against the best players from the Cairns competition. A strong side, under the tutelage of Michael Cousens, is expected to represent the League with only a few players unavail- West Coast 9 5 4 0 119.5 20 able. The side picked will be looking to post a win after falling short against the Victorian Amateurs last year in Mel- Fremantle 9 5 4 0 119.5 20 bourne. Richmond 10 4 5 1 90.6 18 The Under 23 Development squad will also have a tough assignment against the Riverina League at Newcastle‘s No. 1 Sportsground, which recently hosted the Swans Reserves and Ainslie, in the NEAFL competition. The Under Melbourne 9 3 5 1 98.8 14 23‘s come into the fixture in winning form after taking out last year‘s Regional Championships in Wagga Wagga. -
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A'court, BILL (West Adelaide)
A A’COURT, BILL (West Adelaide): Acourt was placed on Oliver and to keep this man from taking his sensational marks gives a man plenty to do. Acourt did not let him do too much, and played a good game beside.1 Father of star West Adelaide ruckman of the 1950s Fred A’Court (profiled below), Bill A’Court was a strong defender who also played with West. He debuted with the club in 1909, and was a key member that same year of its winning grand final team against Port Adelaide. He went on to play in the premiership sides of 1911 and 1912 as well. From 1909 to 1915 A’Court played 83 SAFL games and kicked four goals. A’COURT, FRED (West Adelaide): Fred A’Court was a stalwart of West Adelaide sides during the club’s nightmare decade of the 1950s, when four grand finals were contested without success, all against Port Adelaide. He commenced with West in 1949, and over the ensuing 11 seasons played a total of 159 league games and kicked 110 goals. In January 1954, A’Court applied for a clearance to VFL club Richmond, claiming that, if he made the move, he would be £15 a week better off financially, but West Adelaide refused the application and he continued to play for the Blood and Tars for the remainder of his career. A tough, tireless and talented ruckman, A’Court - popularly known as ‘Boof’ - represented South Australia eight times, kicking 10 goals. AAMODT, COLIN (North Adelaide): In a brainy display of football Aamodt showed all the fleetness of foot that enabled him to run a place in a Stawell Gift. -
2019 Convention Yearbook
Celebrating Years of Excellence 2019 Convention Yearbook Highlighting the accomplishments of students and adutls from all convention locations: Atlanta Dallas Denver Louisville Memphis Nashville Orlando Visalia The Great “I AM” This weekend, many of you will be giving lessons based on this special verse, Exodus 3:14. You are, by now, familiar with the back story. Moses, having tried to help his people by striking dead one of the Egyptians that was keeping his people in slavery, was ridiculed for this by his own people. He fled the country and went to Midian. We cannot know what was in his mind, but I believe that he was licking his wounds, so to speak. I believe he was thinking, “They don’t want my help, so I’ll just leave.” Moses met and married a woman of that country, had children with her, and he served her father, who was the priest of Midian by tending his flocks. The man that God created to save His people from bondage had become a herdsman. Moses was a long way from the role that he had been created for by God. One day, Moses saw a bush that was burning but not burning up, and this is where the famous conversation happened in which God reminded Moses of what his role in this life was to be. Moses had many insecurities, and he wanted to know how the people would know he was being sent from God. God said, “Thus you shall say to the children of Israel, ‘I AM has send me to you’” (Exodus 3:14). -
UKCRF Network 12 Annual Conference (11 & 12 July 2016
UKCRF Network 12th Annual Conference (11th & 12th July 2016) “Medicines – to be precise” Day 1 – Monday 11th July 08:00 - 10:20 Registration, refreshments, networking opportunity 08:00 - 09:00 UKCRF Network strategic planning meeting (by invitation only) 09:00 - 10:00 Business meeting of work streams • Experimental Medicine Directors • PPI/E • Paediatric forum • Education • IT • Quality assurance • Intensity workshop • Laboratory managers • EM research nurse 10:00 - 10:20 Coffee 10:20 - 10:30 Welcome to the conference Roger Spencer - Chief Executive, The Christie 10:30 - 10:40 Welcome by The Manchester CRF Directors 10:40 - 11:00 UKCRF network update Helen Pidd - Director, UKCRF Network 11:00 - 12:10 Plenary session 1: precision medicine (Chaired by Dr Andrew Wardley) Liquid biopsy precision medicine in a CRF Professor Andrew Hughes - Chair in Cancer Experimental Therapeutics and Strategic Director of The Christie Experimental Therapeutics Unit, Manchester Cancer Research Centre Circadian drug dosing + precision in timing Professor David Ray - Professor of Medicine and Endocrinology, University of Manchester Genomics England Professor Mark Caulfield - Chief Scientist, The 100,000 Genomes Project 12:10 - 13:10 Lunch & poster viewing 12:10 - 13:10 CRF managers association meeting 13:10 - 14:10 Parallel workshops - session 1 (8 options) Delegates can choose to attend one of the parallel workshops (Some sessions are by invitation only). 1A. The next generation: to boldly go! Supporting student placements in CRFs Shona McDermott - Education -
AFLW 2021 Player Sponsorship
BENEFITS: Players • 2 x match tickets per Collingwood Home Game Sophie Alexander Stacey Livingstone • One on one master class training session with Jordy Allen Jordan Membrey your player* • You and a guest to watch a Collingwood training Brittany Bonnici Chloe Molloy session in a premium location with food and Ashleigh Brazill Abbi Moloney drinks provided* Tarni Brown Aliesha Newman • Your choice between a 2021 official team signed guernsey, or a 2021 guernsey personally signed Lauren Butler Ebony O'Dea by your sponsored player and accompanied with Mikala Cann Alana Porter a certificate of authenticity Sophie Casey Imogen Purcell • 1 x Collingwood AFLW Membership • 1 x official player sponsor merchandise item Stephanie Chiocci Sarah Rowe • Have your name or business name recognised Brianna Davey Aishling Sheridan as a player sponsor on Collingwood’s official Erica Fowler Madelaine Shevlin AFLW website • First right of refusal for 2022 sponsorship of your Abbey Green Ruby Schleicher player in 2021. Jaimee Lambert Bella Smith *Dates and times is to be confirmed by the Club Sharni Layton Kristy Stratton *The delivery of the major elements of the 2021 AFLW player sponsor program, particularly the experiences, will be dependent on the relevant State Government, AFL and club protocols related to COVID-19 at the time. The final decision to execute Joanna Lin Amelia Velardo any benefit will be at the discretion of the club. If COVID-19 restrictions impact any of the 2021 player sponsorship experiences, you will be contacted to discuss your options. For any enquires please contact: [email protected] If a sponsored player is unable to attend an event due to injury or personal circumstance, the club will provide a replacement player.