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    Implicit side of the Olympic Games: The Past‚ Present and Future of Olympic Marketing. Summary: This dissertation is dedicated to the analysis of Olympic marketing as the implicit side of Olympic movement; evaluation of past‚ present and future profiles of Olympic marketing. Research literature review There’s a list of research papers dedicated to commercialization of sports in general. At the same time‚ there’s apparent deficit of studies‚ dedicated directly to the problem of Olympic marketing‚ due

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    everywhere. All of these iconic symbols belong to one of the most famous sporting events known to man; the Olympic games. The rings‚ standing for the five continents‚ the motto‚ which is translated to “higher‚ faster‚ stronger”‚ and the classic ritual of lighting the flame are all modern day Olympic symbols that represent the 17 days of high intensity sport and competition. However‚ the Olympic games have not always been what they are today. Originally developed by the Ancient Greeks‚ the sports games

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    Night shift I start work at 19.45 we have a handover meeting this is to discuss all the residents and what has happened in the course of the day and to see if there is any action required I:E observations. My unit is split into to 2 floors so after the handover two people go downstairs 1 stays on the floor the other does 1-1 on a resident‚ this is because they are a danger to themselves. The people that are upstairs care for the residents‚1 stays on the floor while two go round the room

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    aspects help to shape the Modern Olympic Movement. They all helped to form the Olympics we know today. The political controversies‚ social issues; including discrimination among sexes‚ and the economic boost were all three big factors in shaping this movement from 1892 to 2000. The idea of the Olympics was not completely accepted in all governments. Many members of the Modern Olympic Movement were trying to persuade their countries of the benefits of the Olympics. As shown in document one‚ the

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    How media has influenced athletics/Olympics in the UK Media coverage of sport is widespread. By listening to commentators‚ pundits and watching replays we improve our knowledge and understanding. Participation in sports covered by the media is always higher than for those that are not. This amount of sports coverage can have positive and negative effects. The first ever Olympic games that were televised were the 1936 games‚ held in Berlin‚ Germany‚ were televised by means of closed circuit television

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    Olympics DBQ The original intent of the Olympics was to bring peace to the warring regions of Greece through national unity and awareness. The modern Olympic Games‚ which began in 1892‚ changed the goals of the athletic competition because of the international movements surrounding women’s rights‚ the tensions that wars and social issues put on nationalism and political identities‚ and the economic gains that came with the Olympics. The women’s rights movement saw a dramatic increase in the

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    Assignment 1 Presented to Michelle Ford Prepared by Kaiheng Xu April 6‚ 2010 TABLE OF CONTENTS PURPOSE OF PAPER -------------------------------------- 1 INTRODUCTION Brief definition of sustainability Economic impacts Social impacts Environmental impacts Political issues Natural disasters -------------------------------------- 1 ----------------------------------- 2‚ 3 ------------------------------------3‚ 4 ------------------------------------4‚ 5 ------------------------------------5‚

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    Healthy Living: Detailed Review Page 5 What is Healthy Living? Page 5.1 How can the Olympic Games make people health conscious? Page 5.2-6 One year Later: Did the public absorb the healthy living concept? Page 6-7 Evidence

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    21146310 Critically discuss the negative and the positive impacts of the London Olympic Games from the perspective of all stakeholders‚ including the local community‚ the sponsors‚ the guests‚ the organisers‚ the volunteers and paid workers? Author: Arsalan Khan Module code: TH40009E Tutor: Peter HAIGH Module name: Event Industry Critically discuss the negative and the positive impacts of the London Olympic Games from the perspective of all stakeholders‚ including the local community‚ the

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    In the article‚ Organized Greek Games‚ William J. Baker describes the difference between Ancient Olympic Games and Modern Olympic Games‚ relationship between religion and Olympics‚ and Greek philosopher’s thought on the role of athletics. Athletic festivals were an essential part of Greek civilization for thousands of years. Moreover‚ the history of organized athletics can tell us the history of Greek. There were hundreds of athletic festivals which are the mixtures of athletic competition and religion

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