Olympic Games in Beijing
Ground-Based Measurements of Atmospheric Trace Gases in Beijing during the Olympic Games
... The FTS used to acquire the solar absorption spectra is named as B3M-IR, which is developed by Beijing Vision Sky Aerospace Technology Co., Ltd. in cooperation with Canada’s ABB Bomem Inc. The sun tracker used to ...
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Beijing residents' perceptions and attitudes towards the 2008 Olympic Games and future tourism development
... open-ended questions (See Appendix 1). The first part of the questionnaire was a series of close-ended Likert scale questions. The researcher used prewritten response categories, which could reduce the respondents’ ...
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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 Olympic Games” at Yangfangdian Central Primary School by the grass-roots team, the Chinese government started to pay attention on this mandate requiring by the ...Beijing’s Olympic education ...
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Ground-based Measurements of Atmospheric Trace Gases in Beijing during the Olympic Games
... Abstract: A portable Fourier Transform Spectrometer (B3M-IR) is built and used to measure atmospheric trace gases in the city of Beijing during Olympic Games in 2008. A short description of the ...
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The effects of organising committees’ stakeholder incentives on the legacy outcomes of the Beijing 2008, London 2012, and Rio de Janeiro 2016 Olympic Games
... International Olympic Committee took several months to finally characterise the Rio Games: “the most perfect imperfect Games”, according to an IOC spokesman late 2016 (Reis, Rodrigues de Sousa-Mast ...
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Kinematics of Usain Bolts 100 m performance: A Review
... 9 Olympic gold medals viz, 3 gold medals at 2008 summer Olympic games in Beijing, 3 gold medals at 2012 summer Olympic games in London and 3 gold medals at 2016 summer ...
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The Question of Legacy and the 2008 Olympic Games: An Exploration of Post-Games Utilization of Olympic Sport Venues in Beijing
... national shooting competitions in the venue. By holding the competition events, the Center could earn revenue for its own use. Operation costs for holding the events was not a consideration. They were covered by the ...
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Labor rights & the Beijing Olympic Games 2008: The effects of the campaigns of Amnesty International and Play Fair 2008
... The theory of Risse, Ropp and Sikkink could declare why the campaigns of Amnesty International and Play Fair had no effect on the labor conditions for the workers in merchandising factories and construction sites in ...
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The IOC and Olympic bids from democracies and authoritarian regimes – A socioeconomic analysis and strategic insights
... host Olympic Games has to be supported by the regional and national government, the National Olympic Committee (NOC), and other sport ...Winter Olympic Games in 2022 can be considered a ...
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Grey model weighting method based large scale sports competitions to urban tourism impacts evaluation research
... 2008 Beijing Olympic Games, nation set up national fitness activities, the event not only affected national large and medium type cities, but also had certain impacts on economic relative backward ...
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Women's sports coverage: online images of the 2008 Olympic Games
... Using content analysis, this study examines the images of female and male athletes presented on ABC News Online – the website of Australia’s national public broadcaster – in coverage of the 2008 Olympic ...
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BIG SPORTING EVENTS- A BOON OR A CURSE
... Once Olympic 2008 was over there was a shocking silence there, in the infrastructure development front and as demand for material, manpower, energy and other things got a brake, we observed that there was a big ...
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Geopolitics, Genocide and the Olympic Games: Sochi 2014
... the Games because of its policy of apartheid (it did not return to the Games until 1992, two years after negotiations to end apartheid ...1972 Games in Munich were marked by violence as eight members ...
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Social science perspectives on the 2012 Olympic Games
... Athens, Beijing) affect the allocation of investments of resources among all the world’s cities? Perhaps the most hopeful thing one can say is that what happens in one place can and does have inspirational and ...
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Ambient air pollution and adverse birth outcomes: a natural experiment study
... lympic Games (September 6–17, 2008) with acceptable air conditions, the Chinese Central Government imple- mented regulations and measures to reduce pollution levels known during the Olympic Games ...
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Colonial Korea and the Olympic Games, 1910–1945
... in Beijing, to Los Angeles, as a Chinese ...the games started, many excited Chinese residents in California greeted them and went to the Los Angeles Colosseum to watch the Chinese delegation in the ...
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Experiences of the Emergency Department at the Pyeongchang Polyclinic During the 2018 PyeongChang Winter Olympic Games
... Vancouver Olympic Winter Games, the training program for medical staff was a four-phase education and training curriculum, designed to foster the performance of a high-functioning interdisciplin- ary ...
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The Olympic family? Young people, family practices and the London 2012 Olympic Games
... the Games through the television with family members the most frequent ...televised Games acted as a catalyst for family discussion about the sport and physical activity of family members, particularly ...
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Applied Social Anthropology in the Researcher’s Own Society
... the Olympic Games, Klausen (1999) found that Baron Pierre de Cobertin, who recreated the Olympic Games, belonged to a fascinating circle of personalities in ...
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The necessity of considering the challenges facing Olympic Movement
... National Olympic Committees was considered as a ...feel Olympic has important lessons about the character and integrity, they are real shareholders of Olympic (Shantz, ...International Olympic ...
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