Olympic Games
Sport and the Olympic Games in the global post cold war era (1989 Nowadays)
... the Olympic motto "Citius, Altius, Fortius" and the way that it was used either by the protagonists of the Cold War or of those of the global ...the Olympic Games as it was happening in the ...
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Air Transportation Policy for the Individual with a disability during Beijing Olympic Games( Paralympic Games)
... Beijing Olympic Games (Paralympic Games) in terms of flight safety, ticket reservation, check-in, security check, boarding and de-boarding, in flight and arrival services, and the smooth ...
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Support for the 2014 FIFA World Cup and the 2016 Olympic Games
... Due to the importance and difficulty to get popular support, some scholars have conducted research on public opinion about sport mega-events in different moments of the preparation and staging process(e.g., Hiller & ...
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The impact of the 1996 Summer Olympic Games on employment and wages in Georgia
... where Olympic venues were located as venue counties and counties adjacent to venue counties as "near-venue" ...where Olympic events were held as opposed to those areas not close to Olympic ...
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Coming to play or coming to win : participation and success at the Olympic Games
... There is an obvious relationship between nation size and success at the Olympic Games, as is shown descriptively in Table 1. In 1956, nations that won at least one medal averaged six times the population ...
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The representation of female athletes in online images of successive Olympic Games
... 2004 Olympic Games coverage on the website of Australia’s national public broadcaster, ABC News Online, shows that images of female athletes out- numbered those of male ...
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Women's sports coverage: online images of the 2008 Olympic Games
... the Olympic Games is pre-determined, different time zones and peak viewing times for News Online in Australia were considered when designing the sampling ...the Games to accommodate coverage of ...
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A Notable Endeavor: The Nature and Significance of Olympic Education in the Pre-and Post-Period of Beijing's 2008 Olympic Games
... Mini Games, the soft equipment, especially paper balls, became famous among Beijing’s primary and secondary ...what Olympic education was, and they would like help me to make soft equipment ...of ...
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Unveiling the 'Olympic Kidnapping Act': Examining Public Policy and Homelessness in the 2010 Vancouver Olympic Games
... for Olympic Games. 5 From the Montreal Olympic Games in 1976 to the 2012 Olympic Games in London, UK, low-income and other marginalized individuals have experienced the hardships ...
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Foot and ankle injuries during the Athens 2004 Olympic Games
... An observational, epidemiological survey was used to analyse injuries in all sport tournaments (men's and women's) over the period of the Games. To achieve this we retrospectively analysed the medical records of ...
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Warning Operations in Support of the 1996 Centennial Olympic Games
... Summer Olympic Games, the National Weather Service undertook a tremendous challenge of assembling cutting-edge technology, working with a new customer and forecasting and warn- ing for low threshold weather ...
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An approach to the historical development of female athletics in the Olympic Games
... own Games and the plan of organizing women’s Olympic Games every four years; this stands for its firmness and seriousness before the eyes of popular ...the Olympic Games of 1928, just ...
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Pursuing Reinstatement to the Olympic Games: An Examination of the International Softball Federation’s Association with the Olympic Movement
... the Olympic status and started a negotiation with the [IBAF],” Porter ...2020 Games, it was the Executive Board’s decision that one spot would be available for the Programme by dropping one sport during its ...
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Olympic Agenda 2020, Social Media and Online Strategies for the Social Value of the Olympic Games
... It is therefore clear that it is high time for the IOC to adopt new tech- nology and media both to engage the wider public and to strengthen its support to athletes. As suggested by the IOC (2014) itself, this could be ...
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Zika Virus Screening in the Kenyan Olympic Team Attending the 2016 Olympic Games in Brazil
... the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro: Response to the Open Letter of Dr Attaran and Colleagues to Dr Margaret Chan, Director—General, WHO, on the Zika Threat to the Olympic and Paralympic ...
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Gender Politics, the Olympic Games, and Road Cycling: A Case for Critical History
... The purpose of critical history can be made explicit in the research question. Rather than ask ‘what were the major forces that led to the inclusion of the road race for women in 1984’ a more open question would be: ‘in ...
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London 2012 Olympic Games: Challenges Faced by Islamic Olympians Fasting for Ramadan
... the Olympic village as well as the Olympic Committee provides the athletes and their team to have breakfast very early in the morning (Retrieved from ...London Games stated that some alterations can ...
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Have the Olympic Games become more migratory? A comparative historical perspective
... to Olympic migration, it was expected (in line with the second hypothesis) that the number of foreign-born athletes wouldn ’ t necessarily have increased in all participating ...the Olympic Games of ...
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Determination of the home advantage in handball Olympic Games and European Championships
... the Olympic Games ...the Olympic Games are much more ...The Olympic Games are more global and include a multitude of ...the Olympic Games are organized by an ...
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Olympism, Ethics and The Rio 2016 Olympic Games Preparations: An Ethical Analysis
... the Olympic Games and the human rights surrounding ...the Olympic Movement cannot be placed above the working class and residents of Rio de ...the Olympic organizers have the money and power ...
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