London 2012 Olympic Games
London 2012 Olympic Games: Challenges Faced by Islamic Olympians Fasting for Ramadan
... the London 2012 Olympic Games. The Olympic Games were scheduled during the month of Ramadan and the impact of the Olympic Games on Muslim athletes, visitors, and ...
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The Olympic family? Young people, family practices and the London 2012 Olympic Games
... 2004, London Assembly 2007, Mansfield et al 2010, McCartney et al, 2010; 2013; Weed et al ...Smith 2012). Never before had an Olympic and Paralympic Games made such legacy claims (Weed et al ...
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London 2012 Olympic legacy: a big sporting society?
... the London 2012 Olympic Games and consolidated and extended a ‘competitive sport for sports sake’ policy ...see London 2012 leave a lasting legacy of mass participation in ...the ...
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Leveraging the London 2012 Paralympic Games: What Legacy for Disabled People?
... the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games all contended that the London 2012 Paralympic Games would positively impact the lives of people with disabilities in the UK, ...
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Portraying Britain’s past: English national newspaper coverage of the 2012 London Olympic ceremonies
... the Olympic Games operate under a global rhetoric of peace, humanitarian ideology and international unification (Tomlinson, 1996; Panagiotopoulou, 2010b), at the same time, embodiments of nationalism remain ...
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The discourse of Olympic security 2012 : London 2012
... the Games to any particular individual, group or movement appeared to be absent; and the only two instances of attribution - to the 'Northern Irish' - were bizarrely ...the Games was restricted to the ...
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... with Olympic style/sized security ...the London 2012 Games, Glasgow showed many heightened security aspects that come with being part of the Olympic showcase—a mass of volunteer ...
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Narratives of the nation in the Olympic opening ceremonies: comparative analysis of Beijing 2008 and London 2012
... Angeles Olympic Games of 1984 was a watershed in the staging of the mega-sports event, providing spectacular opening and closing ceremonies to assert the superiority of the Western, capitalist, free- ...
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Mega-Event Organization Considering Safety, Security and Resilience Insights from the Milan World Expo 2015 and London Olympic and Paralympic Games 2012
... concern. Olympic governance and legacy have been studied from different perspectives in the 2000s (Burbank et ...Girginov, 2012; Poynter & MacRury, 2009; Smith et ...
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A COMPARISON OF BANNED SUBSTANCES AND METHODS USED BY MALE AND FEMALE ATHLETICS IN ATHLETICS AT OLYMPIC GAMES FROM 1976 TO 2012
... to London (2012) Olympics along with the identified group of substance and percentage of a particular banned substance in respect to the use of banned substances as a whole in males and females ...
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An investigation of the performance of African nations in the 2012 London Olympics
... the Olympic Games are often believed to possess significant economic benefits drawn from revenue generated as a result of the huge public and private sector investment and, especially revenue from ...
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Interagency collaboration in mass gatherings: the case of public health and safety organisations in the 2012 London Olympic Games
... May 2012 identifying the reporting and information sharing arrangements for the duration of the ...the Games in order to test and overcome potential ...
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'As British as fish and chips': British newspaper representations of Mo Farah during the 2012 London Olympic Games
... What is apparent from the above examples is the degree to which Farah’s sporting achievements were used as a way of presenting his assimilation with British society. Significantly, it was Farah who ‘had it all to do’ ...
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The legacy costs of delivering the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games through regulatory capitalism
... the Games-time volunteer programme, but funding for the pre-games initiatives would need to come from other ...the London Organising Committee a world class delivery organisation’, but made no ...
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Green Game and Societal Sustenance: A Case of London Olympic 2012
... of Olympic village 25% during the game and15% after the games through innovative design, by maximising the benefits of natural light and ventilation, and by balancing the requirements for heating and ...
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Social science perspectives on the 2012 Olympic Games
... of London, in the central administrative and political districts of London, Washington, Brussels or Berlin, in the great university campuses of Berkeley, Cambridge Massachusetts or Cambridge England, in new ...
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Experiential sponsorship activation at a sports mega event: The case of Cisco at London 2012
... the Olympic Games may actually deliver sponsors additional design opportunities for their ESAs by bringing them together with other sponsors to enhance the value provided to ...
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Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park: an assessment of the 2012 London Games
... of London, this included a strong focus on integration and convergence, with the aim of provid- ing all Londoners the same opportunities, and fill the gap between the rich West and East ...the 2012 ...
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London 2012 and the impact of the UK’s Olympic and Paralympic legislation: protecting commerce or preserving culture?
... the Games that they are not entitled to do, there is very little scope in English law to prevent successful ambushes like ...the London Olympics by any advert, no matter how tenuous, then an infringement ...
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‘Team GB’ or ‘Team Scotland’? Media representations of ‘Britishness’ and ‘Scottishness’ at London 2012 and Glasgow 2014
... the Olympic Games, Parsons (2012a) stated that ‘for two weeks, we are not English, Scottish, Welsh or Irish – we are British, and that beautiful old flag belongs to all of us’ ...Guardian, 2012). ...
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