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    As a sport‚ soccer is more widespread than any game on the planet. There are so many national teams‚ and along with these teams come world-class players. These national sides participate in a variety of competitions such as the European Championship (Euro Cup)‚ the Copa Sudamerica (South American Championship)‚ and of course‚ the World Cup‚ which spans the entire globe. Barcelona turned the genius into a disciplined player‚ who could pass like a playmaker and even became a prodigious tackler. He

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    It is the body that is responsible for selecting athletes to represent India at the Olympic games‚ Asian Games and other international athletic meets and for managing the Indian teams at the events. It also acts as the Indian Commonwealth Games Association‚ responsible for selecting athletes to represent India at the Commonwealth Games [2]

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    Terrorism. It is a word that strikes fear into many. Terrorism has been around since the beginning of time‚ and has caused empires to rise‚ fall‚ and allowed people to gain power. Terrorism is a growing problem in this unstable world. A simple act of terrorism can cause tensions to break between two countries‚ as seen with Israel and Palestine’s conflicts due to religious beliefs and territory disputes. Among the various potential threats are wars with neighboring countries‚ missile attacks on

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    Championships(“Steve Prefontaine”). Only beaten twice during his college career(“Steve Prefontaine”). In 1972 Steve entered the Munich olympics where he finished third. during his fourth year he ran three times in the mile and got beat every time(“Steve Prefontaine”). 1976 Steve trained and set american records in every 2k and 10k he ran(“Steve Prefontaine”). planning on entering the 1976 olympics sadly he died in a car accident on the way home from a party(“Steve

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    Distance Runner During the time which I have been involved with the sport of Track and Field‚ I found interest in those who have ran in the Olympic Games and excelled within their sport. Track and Field has an enormous history dating back to 776 B.C. where the Greeks first organized the sport. Millions of runners have competed ever since the first Olympic Games in order to achieve the same goal‚ to go beyond their physical limits. One runner within the pack stands out above them all‚ America’s greatest

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    sometimes exceeds men’s achievements‚ time and again. One example would be Golda Meir‚ the fourth Prime Minister of Israel‚ who was called “the best man in the government” by former Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion. In the wake of the Munich massacre at the 1972 Summer Olympics‚ Meir had appealed to the world to "save our citizens and condemn the unspeakable criminal acts committed". This was because of the lack of global action in tackling the problem‚ that she decided to take a stand and ordered the Mossad

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    The Significance of Obstacles between Israeli’s and Palestinians throughout an Irreparable Peace Process As two different groups by religion‚ inheritance‚ and government share a common area of land it is only natural for conflict and sometimes chaos to occur. In the late nineteen hundreds following a Zionist movement‚ a group of secular European Jews fled their previous homes to establish a homeland in Palestine. During WWI‚ the Balfour Declaration 1917 stated that the British would establish a

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    mythical hero. A glorious Olympic year taught us that elite sport is all about peaking at just the right time‚ seizing the moment when it materialises in front of you‚ even if you’ve had to wait four years for the chance. But perhaps the most intense distillation of destiny came not in Stratford’s Olympic Stadium‚ but in Munich’s Allianz Arena in May. Deep into the Munich night‚ after 120 nerve-shredding minutes had failed to separate Chelsea and Bayern Munich in the Champions League final

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    experiments brought a personal cost. Glue he used contained hexane‚ whose fumes permanently damaged his neurological system‚ leaving him with a limp and forcing him to wear a leg brace. Bowerman coached the United States men’s track team at the 1972 Olympics in Munich at which

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    1|Institute of International Trade COMMONWEALTH GAMES AND THE ECONOMY T he Commonwealth Games (CWG) is an international multi-sport event involving athletes from the Commonwealth of Nations. The Commonwealth of Nations‚ referred to as the Commonwealth and previously known as the British Commonwealth‚ is an inter- governmental organization of fifty-four independent member states. All but two (Mozambique and Rwanda) of these countries were formerly part of the British Empire. The CWG was

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