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    The Rise of Event Industry

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    perhaps you also did not notice that event occurred in the world every single minute. Event has already into our life and people play different roles in it. Based on size and impact‚ we describe and categories them such as Mega-Events‚ for example Olympic Games‚ World Cup. Hallmark Events which like China Spring Festival‚ The Water-sprinkling Festival. Major Events such as Golf open championship‚ Formula one racing. General speaking‚ the emergence of the events and which process of developing affects

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    Lee Chong Wei

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    for  Malaysia | Men’s badminton | Olympic Games | Silver | 2008 Beijing | Men’s singles | World Championships | Bronze | 2005 Anaheim | Men’s singles | Asian Games | Silver | 2010 Guangzhou | Men’s singles | Bronze | 2006 Doha | Men’s singles | Bronze | 2006 Doha | Team | Sudirman Cup | Bronze | 2009 Guangzhou | Team | Thomas Cup | Bronze | 2010 Kuala Lumpur | Team | Bronze | 2008 Jakarta | Team | Bronze | 2006 Sendai/Tokyo | Team | Commonwealth Games | Gold | 2010 Delhi | Men’s

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    and Athens’s had on methods of political control was their aspects on different social lives within each other. The Sparta’s social life was everyone was treated with equality. For example‚ the Sparta woman and Sparta men had basis of equality. In ancient Greece males and females had largely separately but equal lives. When males were spending the most of the day in the fields‚ women would be around the house. (EV) Both the work and what a woman Sparta or man did gave a balance to one and another.

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    Rights Fees in Sport

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    Rights fees‚ networks pay fees to have the rights to a particular broadcast‚ for example march madness‚ the NFL or the Olympics. Rights fees are determined by the value a certain property holds‚ this is determined by the ratings. The most important ratings market world wide is undisputedly the North American‚ and in particular the US market as we will later discuss with the Olympic media coverage. With in the US it is a battle field to increase ratings because of the dollar value associated with

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    guarantee success‚ either through the use of performance-enhancing drugs‚ or through the act of injuring others. Lombardi ’s statement not only applies to athletes‚ but it also applies to countries that athletes are representing. Events such as the Olympics and the World Cup of Hockey are a source of national pride and some countries are willing to try anything to bring a little prestige back‚ while other athletes‚ who are representing their country will resort to unethical tactics. Judges and officials

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    Pingpong

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    knowledge of the origins of ping pong and how popular the sport is around the world. Ping pong is a great game that I believed everyone would like if they knew about the sport. C. Credibility Statement: I have been playing ping pong since I was 7 years old and I played competitively in tournament when I was younger. Because of my love for ping pong I wanted to learn about the origins of the game and share what I know to the class. D. Central Idea: Ping Pong in America has grown rapidly since it

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    their goals. Cathy Freeman was born on the 16th of February 1973 and is currently 44 years old. As a child Freeman had always dreamed of winning an Olympic gold medal and at the age of eight she ran in her first race competing for the 80 meter sprint which she had won easily. Cathy Freeman was the first Australian Aborigine ever to compete in the Olympics‚ and the first to wave the Aboriginal flag at a sporting event. She is an Australian sprinter who specialises in the 400 meters event. Her personal

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    In the year 776 BC‚ a simple competition of endurance and strength‚ dedicated to the Olympian gods‚ birthed a tradition. This tradition that has stayed around and extended nearly 3000 years is known as the Olympic Games. Olympism is defined as “a philosophy of life‚ exalting and combining in a balanced whole the qualities of body‚ will and mind. Blending sport with culture and education‚ olympism seeks to create a way of life based on the joy found in effort‚ the educational value of good example

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    Peter Werner. Women’s events are the floor exercise‚ balance beam‚ uneven bars‚ and the vault table. Men’s events are floor exercise‚ pommel horse‚ still rings‚ vault table‚ high bars‚ and parallel bars. The highest score possible to receive at an Olympic Game is a ten. At a top-level gymnastics meet you can receive a score from fourteen to seventeen. For both men and women you can get higher than a ten if your level of difficulty in the skills are higher than what is

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    Cricket vs Ther Sports

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    has no go but to agree that cricket has the lion’s share among sports in India. But you simply can’t blame it for killing other sports. Which is the most popular game in the streets in Spain? It is soccer. In the US‚ it is baseball. And in India‚ it is obviously cricket. We grow up with cricket and it is the most affordable and enjoyable game on the streets‚ unlike hockey‚ tennis or swimming. It is simply because of this fact that cricket has been so dominant. It perhaps is facts that people in India

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