Summer Olympic Games
The impact of the 1996 Summer Olympic Games on employment and wages in Georgia
... In September 1990, Atlanta won the bid to host the 1996 Summer Olympic Games. In spite of the approximate $2.5 billion price tag, the benefits from hosting the Olympics games were expected to ...
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Not bad...for a girl: Media representation of physical differences between the sexes: An analysis of the CBC coverage of the 2004 Summer Olympic Games in Athens.
... The research was limited for several reasons. The first limitation was the length of the study and the size of the sample. This study only focussed on prime-time coverage and therefore does not necessarily speak to the ...
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Preventing heat illness in the anticipated hot climate of the Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympic Games
... 2020 Summer Olympics will be held amid extremely high WBGT con- ditions, including at levels deemed poorly suited for con- ducting sporting ...the Olympic organizing committee should also consider WBGT in ...
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The risk of dengue for non-immune foreign visitors to the 2016 summer olympic games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
... the games was calcu- lated by assuming a Gaussian-type function that was fitted to the actual dengue notification system in the ...2016 games as equal to worst month of August (2007) in terms of dengue in ...
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Evaluation of spine MRIs in athletes participating in the Rio de Janeiro 2016 Summer Olympic Games
... Acknowledgements We thank IOC members and all staff of Olympic Village imaging center and sports physicians/radiologists who provided clinical service. Competing interests AG is the president of Boston Imaging ...
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Before The World Was Quiet: Ronald Reagan, Cold War Foreign Policy, And The 1984 Los Angeles Olympic Summer Games
... 1976 Olympic Summer Games thrust the Nixon administration directly into a cultural Cold War ...the Summer Olympic Games of ...
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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
... in summer Olympic games was collected to compile so that it can clearly depicts the comparison of banned substances and methods used by male and female athletes in athletics at Olympics in ...
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Olympic Medals, Economy, Geography and Politics from Sydney to Rio
... been studied at least since Ball’s 1972 paper. Factors claimed to have an impact on the number of medals won include economic performance, political situation, geographic location, climate and women empowerment. While ...
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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
... the Summer 2016 Olympics, marking a historic moment for the Olympics, and for South ...the Summer Olympic Games. The reaction from the Rio Olympic Organising Committee and from the ...
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Return of the eastern giant: An investigation of the participation of the People's Republic of China in the 1980 and 1984 Olympic Games.
... Why did the People's Republic of China choose the 1984 Los Angeles Summer Olympic Games instead of the 1980 Moscow Summer Olympic Games as the debut of the Chinese athletes on the glob[r] ...
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Based on the effects of retarding growth model factors of shot put technique development
... statistics Olympic Games shot performance data from 1896 to 2004, use Matlab draw out performance general direction, get conclusions that Olympic Games shot event performance growth situation ...
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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 ...
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THE ROLE OF INTERCULTURAL COMMUNICATION COMPETENCES IN BUILDING A SUSTAINABLE GLOBAL SOCIETY
... One group consists of activists of the Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO) and the other of people in pursuit of the perpetrators of the massacre during the summer Olympic Games in [r] ...
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BIG SPORTING EVENTS- A BOON OR A CURSE
... Development of infrastructure of this magnitude has been some burden on people but it has certainly changed lives of millions of people who now enjoys world class facilities and feel proud of living in one of the most ...
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Experiences of the Emergency Department at the Pyeongchang Polyclinic During the 2018 PyeongChang Winter Olympic Games
... Winter Olympic Games involved 2925 elite athletes, and providing proper health care services for these elite athletes was a critical ...the games, may provide useful information for planning medical ...
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Applied Social Anthropology in the Researcher’s Own Society
... Professor Arne Martin Klausen (1927-) is the only social anthropologist in Norway who has tried to ana- lyse the culture of the country as a whole. In doing this, he has explored several central themes of the country’s ...
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Voices of Discontent: Avery Brundage and the IOC's Dilemma of South Africa's Olympic Participation, 1956-1968
... factors: (1) Article 1, and (2) assurances from SANOC that the issues would be resolved in due time. SANOC, though consistently mentioning the difficulties encountered from organizational, governmental, and athletic ...
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Attributes of Sustainable Event
... the Games had been used for retail, administration, entertainment and athletes ...Athens Summer Olympic 2004, Athens Organizing Committee (ATHOC) had utilized innovative technology and environmental ...
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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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The Olympic family? Young people, family practices and the London 2012 Olympic Games
... Interviews were carried out in the winter of 2012-13, about six to eight months after the summer Olympics. They were audio-recorded and transcribed in full. Recommended ethical procedures were followed in the ...
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