Neither the Jeopardy-playing computer nor the chess-playing one has any sense of how a soccer ball bounces.
There are unbroken ones, like bubbles or boils, small ones, ones as big as half a soccer ball.
In a recent test, he kicked a soccer ball, walked around the room and climbed stairs without a hiccup.
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His arms and legs in chains, he was allowed to kick a soccer ball around a small exercise area.
Kicking a soccer ball is the only sport that comes close to the globally shared experience of attempting to run fast.
Silberman never kicked anything more than a soccer ball in an organized game and she just started practicing long-range field goals.
Radiation, too, should not be a problem if a newly launched meteorite is at least the size of a soccer ball.
"Sports itself requires athletes to assert themselves against an opponent, such as to obtain possession of a soccer ball or basketball, " Cohn said.
Instead of using their feet and a soccer ball, these men and women use their hands to throw, catch or dribble a volleyball.
Before next season's promoted clubs go out and sign players who have never touched a soccer ball, let's not get too carried away.
For example, you may be blown away by the structure of something, like a soccer ball or a geodesic dome, with its hexagonal shapes.
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In another, pilot Willie McCool demonstrates how a tightly wrapped ball of trash could be used for fun as a soccer ball, football or baseball.
There, Obama got out of a squadron of armored vehicles to hang out with some locals and kicked a soccer ball around with young children.
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The campaign kicked off in December when Mr Wolfensohn and some senior colleagues symbolically booted a soccer ball into a goal at the Bank's headquarters.
He was troubled to see so many children sitting at home, alienated, but he also noticed how they lit up when they saw a soccer ball.
Martin's coach from the Stars soccer team, Jose Calderon, came to the Richard home Tuesday to add a soccer ball to the memorial mounting near the front door.
After missing an easy forehand at the net, he tossed his racket in the air and tried to kick it with his foot as if it were a soccer ball.
Every time you buy an imported handmade carpet, an embroidered pair of jeans, a beaded purse, a decorated box or a soccer ball there's a good chance you're acquiring something fashioned by a child.
Soccer is huge in Europe, and Football is huge in America, not just because every sports station is broadcasting it, but because everyone in Europe has kicked around a soccer ball and every American has thrown a football.
Every time somebody in Europe or the U.S. buys an imported handmade carpet, an embroidered pair of jeans, a beaded purse, a decorated box or a soccer ball, there's a good chance they're acquiring something fashioned by a child.
The ban, which Earl Beatty Public School put into effect last week, was not even prompted by an injury to a child, but rather came after a parent suffered a concussion from being hit in the head with a soccer ball.
Martin also played soccer for the Stars, a local Dorchester team for children under age 9, said Jose Calderon, the coach, who had come to the Richard home to place a soccer ball with the stuffed animals and flowers already there.
But Tim had clearly been obsessed with the idea of taking home his own piece of Aperture Science since the MakerBot team first showed us one back at CES. The one we saw back then was roughly the size of a soccer ball, but we figured we'd start with something a bit more modest at one inch cubed.
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In one of them, robotic dogs waddled across a field striking a little soccer ball with their noses.
J. received his first paycheck, he was so excited that he bought a new soccer ball and spent an entire afternoon kicking it around, all by himself.
One bold image shows a player with two devices strapped to his ankles, performing a backwards flip to kick a digital soccer ball -- Sony is apparently very confident about the patent's potential tracking accuracy.
The data showed the average forces of a soccer-ball header were similar to those exerted on the head by punches from amateur boxers, according to Daniel Plant, a researcher in Imperial's department of mechanical engineering, who presented the data Friday at a helmet-safety science conference at the university.
Mr. Workman was known for having a whimsical streak, packaging books with toys such as jacks and marbles, a soccer manual that included a ball and a karate manual with a white belt.
Two years into the coffee business he wrote a business plan for a fair trade soccer ball company.
He'd dribble a special, durable soccer ball, designed to give kids in poor countries something that they could play with for a long time, something that wouldn't break on rocky playgrounds or fields with sharp, thorny brush.
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