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    London Olympic Legacy

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    London Olympics 2012 Legacy - Controlled Assessment - How will people in the UK benefit in the long term from the facilities developed for the 2012 Olympic? The London Olympics commenced on 27th July 2012‚ after beating four rival cities in summer 2005 to win the right to stage the Olympic Games in 2012. After an exhaustive two year search to find the hosts‚ London came out on top: out of itself‚ Madrid‚ Paris‚ Moscow and New York. Plans for the new Olympic park based around the deprived area

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    Equestrian sports have been in the summer Olympics since the 1900s. It is apart of today’s culture and livelihood of more people than you would think. Many argue that the Olympics should be strictly for humans only and not allow horses. But‚ Personally I think it is one of the most original and oldest sports that have been around and should continue on in being a sport in the summer Olympics. The Equestrian sport is a partnership of rider and horse becoming one with one another and has much equality

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    The cost of modern Olympics far outweigh the benefits. Argue your position. The foremost celebrated world sports competition is undoubtedly the Olympic Games which hold quadrennial ‚ featuring both summer and winter competition ( Wesley ‚ 2012). It provides a worldwide stage for athletes from different nations to showcase their excellence. It is in additionally symbolizes an ideal and peaceful world . Nonetheless‚ the question of whether it is still worth hosting has arisen as the Games grow

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    Beijing 2008 Olympics

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    Beijing 2008 Olympic Sponsorship By Serena Gao Beijing 2008 Olympiad is not only a stage of athletic sports‚ but also brings a wide stage to the enterprises which want to propagandize themselves by dint of the Olympic Games. The Beijing 2008 Sponsorship Program consists of three tiers of support‚ including the Beijing 2008 Partner‚ the Beijing 2008 Sponsor‚ and the Beijing 2008 Supplier. Up to 8th Jun 2008‚ the Beijing Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXIX Olympiad (BOCOG) has signed

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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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    The Seven Gifts of the Holy Spirit ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- St. Josaphat’s Cathedral in Edmonton‚ Canada is shaped as a cross with seven copper domes representing the seven gifts of the Holy Spirit. According to the Catechism of the Catholic Church and descriptions outlined by St. Thomas Aquinas in the Summa Theologica‚ the seven gifts are as follows: * Wisdom: We see God at work in our lives and in the world. For

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    Olympic Women in the Media

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    THE WOMEN OF THE OLYMPICS 1 The Women of the Olympics Taylor Foster 2 The Olympics. Known today as 17 days of glorious competition between the world’s best athletes. These events often produce feelings of nationalism and social equality as the globe in bound together as we watch the most televised variety of live sporting events in history. When victory for one athlete is interpreted as a victory for an entire country. But if we look closely at these

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    Pentecost and the Outpouring of the Holy Spirit I am passionate about Evangelism! My soul aches when I find out a person has died without knowing Christ. If only I could have done something. What if I would have told them about Jesus and His saving grace? The Holy Spirit enables us to be His witness; to take the Good News “to the ends of the earth” (Acts 1:8). I often think I should wait to share the gospel until I have had the proper “training”. I am afraid I won’t represent the word of God

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    Ancient Olympic Games

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    Comprehension 1.Say whether the following statements are true or false. Find the lines in the text that support your answer. 1. In fact‚ such sports as lacrosse‚ field hockey‚ bowling and horse racing were invented by the American Indians. 2. Many different sports were developed in Britain in the 19th century. 3. The headquarters of golf is located in Great Britain. 4. Two types of rugby football differ from each other only in the number of players. 5. Before 1865‚ brutality was a characteristic

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    Olympic Athlete Compensation DAN Management and Organizational Studies Compensation and Benefits Management Thursday‚ April 4 2013 Purpose The purpose of this research on compensation of Canadian Olympic athletes is to determine how athletes that represent Canada on the National level are compensated and rewarded for the time they put in to their rigorous training to prepare for an event once every four years. Professional athletes in leagues such as the National Basketball Association‚ the National

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