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    Olympic games in modern world The most important sport event in the world for today undoubtedly are Olympic Games in Sochi. The Olympics - it’s a great honor for any country. Our compatriots can be proud of the fact that this great sport event took place in Russia‚ and it emerged as the clear statement of greatness of country. Almost every nation sends teams of selected athletes to take part. The purposes of the Olympic Games are to foster the ideal of a "A Healthy Mind In a Healthy Body "

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    The negative effects of violent computer games on children Computer games have a negative impact on the development of children‚ especially contributing to aggressive and anti-social behaviour. Playing computer games has a greater negative effect because it involves interactivity which impacts on learning processes of the child. • Numerous studies around the effects of violence in television‚ movies and video games on children have taken place over the last twenty years. The outcomes of various

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    significant economic and social benefits for communities and regions. In seeking to understand the field of special events‚ I took as a case study the Olympic Games mega-event. KEYWORDS: special events‚ Olympic games‚ mega-events‚ economic impact‚ investments INTRODUCTION The fundamental aim of this research is to measure the economic impact of the Olympics globally‚ regional and local. During the 1990s‚ there has been a growing number of people advocating a move away from mass tourism to forms

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    playing computer games. Even though computer games are common in our life‚ they have not only good effects‚ but also bad effects‚ especially to teenagers. Moreover‚ even though parents know that teenagers play computer games too much‚ they do not know that why teenagers are widely excited at computer games‚ and what the bad effects of computer games are. There are two main causes that teenagers play computer games too much. In addition‚ playing computer games too much has two main effects. The first reason

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    Some critics are saying that video games have a negative effect on children by messing with their sleeping schedule‚ school work or performance‚ and the way they interact with each other. Based on video game addiction‚ it is a fact the children who make the decision to sleep past bedtime‚ turn in late school work and avoid their friends should change their habits; thereby video games are the blame for these actions. The first negative effect video games have on children is causing them to stay

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    Sqn Ldr SUBHASH C SINGH 2011 “PROSPECT OF INDIAN SPORTS IN LONDON OLYMPICS AFTER THE RESULTS OF CWG 2010” Abstract: The Common Wealth Games 2010 medal tally speaks so many stories that should be heard by everyone and be used to shape the future that is beckoning in the shape of these medals. It is a story of India’s youth. CWG success was scripted by India’s NEXT Generation. We all saw Saina Nehwal win that last Gold. We cheered her‚ we cried with her‚ and we were proud to be in the same country

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    followed during the Olympics. Having order meant that they could have a better idea of how to run the society. If the way the did things in the Olympics worked as an advantage for both the citizens and the government then why would they not uses the same rules such as ¨a woman could take part as the owner of a chariot‚ even if she was obliged to let a man drive it.¨ this way of living where a man dose most of the work showed even more throughout history and it still has some small effects today‚ ¨they also

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    Tibet‚ Taiwan‚ and the Olympic Games --------a strategic analysis on national security Yuhao Xie xieyh6@gmail.com Tibet Riot: real threaten to the national security? “No‚ no‚ no‚ no‚ no. It wasn’t supposed to be like this - the run-up to the opening of the Olympic Games that China will host for the first time ever‚ the world’s biggest sporting event that is due to open - cough‚ cough‚ choke - in the polluted Chinese

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    What have been the (economic) benefits of the 2012 Olympics Games? The 2012 Olympic games have had strong advantages and disadvantages on the economy and the country as a whole. The Olympic games brought a significant amount of benefits to the UK‚ both on the financial and social side. For example: due to the tourism it included or the transport improvements for the population. The UK hosting the Olympics did also propose a disadvantageous side to the country for several reasons‚ such as: many

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    with the fresh upbeat 2014 winter Olympic news. Shannon: Today we will be focusing on hockey legend Sidney Crosby‚ who secured Canada’s record fourteenth gold medal of the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics when he scored the golden goal. Nazlie: The Team Canada roster has been released for the upcoming Olympic Games and it has been revealed that Crosby will represent Canada on the men’s ice hockey team in Sochi this February. This will be his second Winter Olympics that he has participated in and hopefully

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