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    Event Research Report Gold Goast Airport Marathon Name: Laura Darlington (1056514) Course: Event Management (TSM314) Tutor: David Gration Course Co-ordinator: David Gration Date due: 14 August 2013 Word count: 1491 Table of contents 1.0 Introduction 5 1.1 Authorisation 5 1.3 Limitations 5 1.2 Scope 5 2.0 Explanation of event research findings 5 2.1 Event type 5 2.2 Governing body 5 2.3 History of event 5 2.4 Management contact information 6

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    The Fraser Canyon Gold Rush No history of British Columbia could ever be complete without some mention of the gold rush. One of the men credited with the first gold discoveries in British Columbia was afterwards a farmer just outside the walls of Fort Langley. Another took up a pre-emption across the river from the fort at Albion. One man credited with the gold discovery which resulted in 30‚000 miners swarming into New Caledonia in 1858 was James Huston. The gold‚ the Indians brought to McLean

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    “A study on perception of investors towards gold as an investment avenue in India” EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The perception about gold in India has come a long way from the days when its main function was to merely adorn and act as a status symbol. The emotional investment in the metal was so huge that parting with it seemed unthinkable. Now‚ however‚ it is becoming clear that an increasing number of Indians are realizing that gold deserves a place not just in the cupboard at home or the bank locker

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    In the pursuit of gold much damage was done to California’s ecosystem. Traditional mining practices‚ such as placer mining and rocker/ cradle mining by individuals and small groups of miners in California did damage the environment in small ways‚ but the real damage began to occur when big groups and conglomerates started diverting rivers to dig the stream bed and using Hydraulic mining equipment. These larger operations with more capital were able to use more mechanized and expensive equipment

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    Alvaro Siza designed great contextual architecture that is responsive to topography‚ light and the basic resources of the region with a strong deference towards local material and would create simplistic forms which were grounded in i the form of specific topographies. Siza commonly stuck to the roots of tradition of the Portuguese style and wished to explore an archaic and timeless sense of space‚ which had nothing to do with modernism at all‚ but which relied on ii geometrical schemata

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    stated by Daniel James Brown‚ author of The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics. This inspiring biography is about the enthralling story behind US gold medal winner Joe Rantz. The book describes in detail the tremendous amount of work he and his fellow teammates at Washington University accomplished to take bring home the much coveted gold medal‚ at a time of great political strife throughout the world. In this enthralling book‚ Daniel Brown writes

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    2012 Summer Olympics medal table The 2012 Summer Olympics medal table is a list of National Olympic Committees (NOCs) ranked by the number of gold medals won during the 2012 Summer Olympics in London‚ United Kingdom‚ from 27 July to 12 August 2012. Approximately 10‚800 athletes participated in 302 events in 26 sports.[1] Of the 204 NOCs participating‚ 85 received at least one medal; 54 won at least one gold medal. Bahrain‚[2] Botswana‚[3] Cyprus‚[4]Gabon‚[5] Grenada (a gold medal)‚[6] Guatemala‚[7] and Montenegro[8] won

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    In the XIX Commonwealth Games‚ the Medals Tally shows the list of participating countries according to their achievements of gold‚ silver‚ and bronze medals. The arrangement is based on the highest number of medals and if they are the same‚ the country will be displayed in alphabetically order. Assume there are 10 countries and 10 games; each game will be given only 1 gold medal‚ 1 silver medal and 1 bronze medal. Your program will display the Medals Tally based on the results of the 10 games

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    child‚ she displayed her dedication and passion towards gymnastics that proved that she would one day be successful in this great sport. Mary Lou is known to be the first female gymnast outside of Eastern Europe to win the all around gold medal. She has more medals than any athlete during the 1984 Olympics (“Mary Lou Retton Biography.”) She says that her gymnastics role model was Nadia Comaneci‚ who also scored a perfect ten on the vault. Retton claimed that she admired Comaneci’s hard work and

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    Korean fencer. When South Korea’s Shin Lam had just advanced to the gold medal the officials had to reset the clock from zero to one second‚ making that moment the turning point‚ because Germany’s Britta Heinemann took that moment as a second chance‚ ending as the winner of the match. Loosing was both embarrassing and agonizing for Shin‚ in that moment she became the loneliest athlete in the Olympics. She lost the bronze medal match as well. She said that it was a difficult hour because while she

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