The first advantage that the had on other ancient was having a set of rules and ways that the were 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
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What is the Relationship between the Ancient Olympics and the Modern Olympic Games? The relationship between the Ancient Olympics and the modern Olympic Games can be described as non-existent‚ distant‚ close or complex. In order to determine the nature of the relationship one first needs to identify similarities between the Ancient and Modern Olympics. Some similarities are the idea of competitive sports‚ the glory that comes with a victory in both games‚ as well as the identical name assigned to
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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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Alma Guadalupe Luna Math IA (SL TYPE1) Circles Circles Introduction The objective of this task is to explore the relationship between the positions of points within circles that intersect. The first figure illustrates circle C1 with radius r‚ centre O‚ and any point P. r is the distance between the centre O and any point (such as A) of circle C1. Figure 1 The second diagram shows circle
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The Congressional Medal of Honour The Medal of Honour is the highest military decoration awarded by the United States government. It is given to a member of the United States armed forces who distinguishes himself "conspicuously by gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of his life above and beyond the call of duty while engaged in an action against an enemy of the United States". Because of the nature of its criteria‚ the medal is often awarded posthumously. Members of all branches of the U
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trudgen to Western swimming competitions‚ after copying the front crawl used by Native Americans. Due to a British dislike of splashing‚ Trudgen employed a scissor kick instead of the front crawl’s flutter kick. Swimming was part of the first modern Olympic Games in 1896 in Athens. In 1902 Richmond Cavill introduced the front crawl to the Western world. In 1908‚ the world swimming association‚ Fédération Internationale de Natation (FINA)‚ was formed. Butterfly was developed in the 1930s and was at first
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Lacsap’s Fractions The aim if this IA is to investigate Lacsap’s Fractions and to come up with a general statement for finding the terms. When I noticed that Lacsap was Pascal spelt backwards I decided to look for a connection with Pascal’s triangle. Pascal’s triangle is used to show the numbers of ‘n’ choose ‘r’(nCr). The row number represents the value of ‘and the column number represents the ‘r’ value. Eg. Row 3‚ colomn 2 = 3C2 =
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to ever compete at the Olympic Games. During these games he wasn’t the biggest and fastest but he soon would become the best. Barra says “He didn’t win any medals at these games but he became a huge threat” (Barra). Lots of people don’t have this kind of experience like Phelps‚ but without this experience he wouldn’t know how to compete at this level later on in life. After high school swimming Phelps moved on to go to the University of Michigan while training for the Olympics. Lamm wrote “While at
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Math SL Portfolio – Tips and Reminders Checklist Notation and Terminology Check for the following: • I did not use calculator notation. (I didn’t include things like ‘x^2’ for or Sn for Sn) • I used appropriate mathematical vocabulary. Communication Check for the following: • The reader will not need to refer to the list of questions in order to understand my work. • My responses are not numbered. • I have an introduction‚ conclusion‚ title page‚ and table of contents
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Investigating the Relationship Between the Height of a Professional Soccer Player and the Amount of Goals Scored Sebastian Montes Suncoast Community High School IB Math Internal Assessment Introduction: In sports‚ winning a game is the main thing any player strives for. In soccer‚ in order to win a game‚ you need to score more goals than the opposing team. Many factors go into scoring goals. Skill‚ fear‚ pressure‚ and stress all go into the ability of a soccer player to score goals. I decided to
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