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    In Frank Romero’s mural‚ "Going to the Olympics 1984‚" the artist captivates the audience’s attention by creating a mural at a freeway with powerful symbols such as cars‚ horses‚ two men wrestling‚ hearts‚ palm trees‚ post stamp‚ blimp and an iron. In addition his choice of colors wraps the image up making an inspiration and something that is cherishable. Each object has it’s own meaning and that is for the audience to think of. When I see the cars I visualize what California in particular‚ Los Angeles

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    the gaming community. Around the world there are tournaments being held to house these events.”Esports” are commonly called mind sports as they take no physical activity. A lot of people are against this topic‚ but if Esports becomes a sport in The Olympic Games in 2020 people will go insane. Pro-Starcraft player Dario “TLO” Wunsch goes through many things that help in the game (yoga and physiotherapy) practiced and prepared them for high state games. Recently the DOTA-1 team Ninjas in Pyjamas hired

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    McDonaldisation The term ‘McDonaldisation’ was coined by American sociologist George Ritzer in The McDonaldisation of Society (1993). In The McDonaldisation of Society Ritzer describes the process of McDonaldisation as “the principles of the fast-food restaurant […] coming to dominate more and more sectors of American society as well as the rest of the world”‚ in other words society taking on the characteristics and principles of a fast-food restaurant – in this case the globally popular McDonald’s

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    topic of my paper is whether we should keep the Olympics or should not keep the Olympics.I think that we should keep the Olympics. I believe we should keep the Olympics because it is a fantastic way for the best athletes in the world to show what they can do. Also‚ it is a good way to keep athletes healthy. People are saying we should not keep the Olympics because the Olympics do not have all the sports. Yes they do not have all sports‚ but the Olympics keep growing so they could add the sports they

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    Introduction The Vancouver 2010 Olympics were the third time that Canada had hosted the Olympic Games.1 In 2010 Canada won the most gold medals at these Olympics‚ and the Canadian men’s ice hockey team helped add to the medal count. On February 28‚ 2010 the gold medal game between Canada and the United States was played. Canada ended up winning 3-2 in overtime‚ with Sidney Crosby scoring the game winning goal. This was the last event at the Olympics before the closing ceremony and was a memorable

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    modern Olympics. Main reasons would be the appearance of the competitors i.e. men competed naked for pride and toughness. Another reason would be the sports as the ancient Olympics consisted of at most ten sports. The modern Olympics have substaintionally more events adn soon increased throughout the ages! in ancient Olympics athletes who won will have a lifetime supply of foods‚ in modern Olympics victorious athletes will have medals .. and the modern Olympics now have winter Olympics ‚ there

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    24 March 2013 Why Softball Should Be in the Olympics? Do you ever wonder to yourself why some sports‚ like softball‚ aren’t in the Olympics? Well‚ the reason why softball isn’t in the Olympics is because of the fact if it was‚ the Olympics would be too big and they think the U.S is too good at it... Personally‚ I think that softball should be in the Olympics because women sports should be more recognized. The reasons softball should be in the Olympics are‚ girls like me dream about it‚ the US is

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    required format of a written presentation; and prepare and present a research report‚ which aims to develop knowledge in a relevant events-related area. The event I picked that to assess and plan my research on was Economic regeneration and the London Olympics 2012: A pre-event analysis. Economic impacts will either have positive impacts or negative impacts when involving events as a major factor of this is the economic influence of an activity or industry to the local economy. The success of an event

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    Should the Olympics be held in Rio‚ Brazil in 2016? The Olympics being held in Rio de Janeiro‚ Brazil this year has been questioned and considered a global issue as some common viruses along with several other issues are present at that time. It is essential for the competing Olympians to train‚ eat clean food and stay healthy in order to perform at their highest potential. Viruses such as the Zika virus are currently being transmitted in Brazil through mosquito bites. This is an issue as it poses

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    Introduction With the Olympics being the biggest spectated sport event in the world the contemporary management issues of management processes‚ globalization and localization are highly applicable to such a “business”. Managers role within business systems are essential both operational and strategically in its success‚ as well as the different interactive elements. These interactive elements are clearly seen in the accomplishment of the London Olympics 2012. Management In terms of management

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