which are more obvious than others. She is all about showing and telling in everything she does. Theatricality is her life. When people watch her perform‚ they don’t just get a song‚ they get the whole show. Lady Gaga describes her Monster Ball Tour as an electro-pop opera. "The basic philosophy of the show is theatrical‚" she said to MTV‚ "And that ’s what opera is — it ’s an ostentatious‚ over-the-top interpretation of a story.” She also says "... it ’s also done in what now is becoming my
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to discuss today is Drugs in Sport. My contention is that drugs should not be made legal in sports. Drugs in sport is an issue that is always in the spotlight‚ especially during major athletic events such as the recent and highly controversial‚ Tour De France. However‚ now the issue has risen to such an extent that sport itself is almost a side issue. There have been numerous drug busts over the years as more and more athletes succumb to the temptation of an easy win by using steroids and various
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an athlete‚ then prior to competition re-injecting the blood back into the athlete’s body. This is a very dangerous procedure that is usually performed by a doctor. Current Trends: Current trends of blood doping have been under discussion in the Tour de France‚ Olympic skiing‚ and marathon running. The use of blood doping is mainly used in endurance sports because the effects are most beneficial to those
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LIVESTRONG‚ an organization created by one of the worlds best cyclists‚ Lance Armstrong‚ and cancer survivor‚ Doug Ulman‚ has been highly successful in raising awareness and helping the cause against cancer over the past years. Not only has the organization touched the lives of millions of people‚ but it also has raised millions of dollars to fund the fight against this worldwide disease. The foundation fights to improve the lives of people affected by cancer and works in two areas: One by directly
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I would like to present a recent big case of doping. It’s about Lance Armstrong‚ who won the Tour de Frqnce seven times. But at the end of August of this years‚ something terrible happend to him‚ he was expunged for life from cycling… and also losed al his victories since 1998. The USADA (United States Anti-Doping Agency) talk about "the most sophisticated‚ professionalized and successful doping programme that sport has ever seen". And recently‚ the 2th of November‚ the WADA accepts the evidences
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Cris Froome is the three-time champion of the Tour de France. It all started on July 2‚2016 when "Froomy" began his third adventure. He obviously had some other races in the past or this would not be his third attempt to take the world by storm. Some other races that Froome has done are Men’s Road Race and placed 12th then also Men’s Timed Trial and placed 3rd. The more prestigious of the three races is the race where he won his very first bronze award at the Olympic games. All though Cris Froome
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Doping and Consequence Final Draft ENC 3211-01 Tajuanda Parkes January 3‚ 2013 Abstract The intension of this report is to inform about the many substances that are used by athletes‚ professional and amateur. The discussion about why‚ they are used and who should be responsible for issuing them. I am looking to find insight into the massive aggression in using them and some of the physical effects of the substances. I will look at the glory‚ fame and prestige that come from winning and
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group flourished during his cycling career in which he won the Tour de France seven times. (Reuters) - Nike Inc is dropping its partnership with the Livestrong Foundation‚ the cancer charity founded by disgraced cyclist Lance Armstrong‚ the latest repercussion from the doping scandal that last year stripped him of his titles. More trouble for Lance Armstrong: A Nebraska insurance company that covered bonuses for three of his Tour de France victories filed a $3 million lawsuit against the disgraced
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dollars per year contract. Armstrong was accused of taking performance enhancing drugs‚ but his blood and urine tests had no trace of the substances. He won a total of thirty-seven bicycle races throughout his year‚ and seven of those wins were his seven Tour de France wins after surviving cancer. Armstrong described the sensation of winning in this quote‚ “If I could bottle that up and sell it‚ I’d be the richest man in the world.” (pg. 47‚ Christine M. Hill). Armstrong also started a cancer foundation
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