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    Food Waste

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    POTENTIAL TARGET FOR HIV ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY ABSTRACT HIV was discovered to be a life threatening disease in 1983‚ since then scientist have been progressively trying to develop antiretroviral therapy. Many drugs have been introduced to fight against HIV‚ but each of the drug have some level of toxicity or drug resistance to it‚ Which is why novel targets have been identified that can serve as antiretroviral therapy. Potential targets are explored from all the stages in HIV life cycle here

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    Journal of Sport History‚ Vol. 22‚ No. 1 (Spring 1995) Toward a Theory of Olympic Internationalism John Hoberman University of Texas at Austin “Well‚ all right then‚ let’s talk about the Chairman of the World. The world gets into a lot of trouble because it has no chairman. I would like to be Chairman of the World myself.” —E. B. White‚ Stuart Little (1945) “But when it comes to our age‚ we must have an automatic theocracy to rule the world.” —Sun Myung Moon (1973) Back in 1967‚ Dr. Wildor

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    Games

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    Game From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia For other uses‚ see Game (disambiguation). Tug of war is an easily organized‚ impromptu game that requires little equipment. The Card Players‚ a 1895 painting by Paul Cézanne depicting a game of cards. A game is structured playing‚ usually undertaken for enjoyment and sometimes used as an educational tool. Games are distinct from work‚ which is usually carried out for remuneration‚ and from art‚ which is more often an expression of aesthetic

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    How Did The Olympics Evolve?

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    of being an athlete in the ancient world. My paper will also consider the development of sports for amusement versus competition. I will attempt to answer the following questions: Where did the Olympics originated and how did the Olympics evolve? What sports were available during the original Olympics in ancient Greece? What was the purpose of sports in ancient society? Where there violent and non-violent sports in the ancient world associated with

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    One particular occasion that makes racism evident in the 1936 Olympics is the story of Jesse Owens. Jesse Owens was an African-American track athlete that was a part of the United States Olympic track and field team. Owens was a diligent athlete who loved to compete. He grew up in Ohio and set countless high school track and field records through his teenage years. He continued this record setting trend through college competing at a national stage. His successes put him on the radar to compete at

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    Black Money

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    BLACK MONEY Definition Unaccounted-for and untaxed cash generated by dealingsin a black economy‚ black market‚ or organized crime.Holders of black money try to convert it into legitimate(’clean’ or ’white’) money through money laundering. unaccounted for Definition Adjective : lost without anyexplanation ExampleSeveral thousandunitsare unaccounted for in thestocktaking. BLACK MONEY IN INDIA | THE MENACE OF BLACK MONEY | THE TAINTED WEALTH IN THE COUNTRY | IMPACT OF BLACK MONEY ON INDIAN

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    1936 Olympics Book Report

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    Summary This summary is about how in the 1936 Olympics they 19 black athletes weren’t recognized for the winning. During the 1968 Olympics two African American men raised their fist during the star spangled banner. It appeared to represent “ Black Power”. When the Olympic team went over to Germany Hitler believed whites were the superior race. The gesture is used to protest the oppression of black people. In American history there’s been a long history of racism. To add the president thanked Owens

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    Special Olympics is a worldwide movement of creating a world of inclusion and community‚ founded in 1968. As a cite they want to make everyone feel accepted regardless of their disability. Their goal is to make the world healthier‚ better‚ happier one athlete at a time. Special Olympics is center around their athletes‚ both children and adults with disabilities. People with disabilities are in all places across the world. As an organization they want to reach out to over 200 million people and

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    Modern Olympics DBQ Essay

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    Modern Olympics DBQ Essay The Olympic Games were large athletic competitions originally held in Greece about every four years from 776 B.C.E. to 393 C.E. Demetrius Vikelas‚ the first president of the International Olympic Committee organized successful early competitions including few sports; from cycling‚ fencing‚ gymnastics‚ shooting‚ swimming‚ tennis‚ weightlifting and wrestling. After many years of planning‚ the first modern Olympic Games were held in Athens‚ Greece in 1896. Based on the documents

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    for the 1936 summer Olympics. This was two years prior to the appointment of Adolf Hitler as Chancellor‚ and Germany was still under the rule of President Hindenburg. In an attempt to rejuvenate Germany‚ Hitler vowed that he would give every German citizen what they wanted. As Chancellor‚ Hitler promises the unsatisfied Germans an improved life and a marvelous Germany. Infuriation among Germans about WWI as well as the huge reparations

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