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    terrorist attack has existed as early as the late 1940s to the late 1950s in the time of the McCarthyite witch-hunts. “New York Times commented in 1981 that The Nuclear Emergency Search Team’s "origins go back to the aftershocks of the Munich Olympic massacre in mid-1972. Until that time‚ no one in the United States Government had thought seriously about the menace of organized‚ international terrorism‚ much less nuclear terrorism.” Further investigation proved the possibility of nuclear materials such

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    allegedly jumped into the marathon at the first modern Olympic games and exploring the discrimination women faced throughout the last century. There are several brave women who have made particular contributions to women’s marathon running and they are highlighted in this paper. Finally I will look at current women marathoners and the future of women’s participation in the marathon. Ancient History of Women’s Running In the ancient Olympics women were forbidden to compete and faced possible execution

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    little pots with wheels fixed to the bottom – speeds food. Foods like supersonic sausages‚ high-pace pancakes and wine bottles whizzing down to the customers table with the help of good gravity. One pot is spiraling down so fast‚ it looks like an Olympic bobsleigh. This reduces cost of employing Walters. ii. Response What’s more‚ at the Baggers restaurant in Nurnberg‚ you don’t need waiters to order food. Customers use touch-screen TV’s

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    Investigation The purpose of this investigation is to find out the general trends of the Olympic gold medal height each time the event is held. It also could be used to predict the next gold medal height in the upcoming Olympic events. We could know as well what functions can be used to plot the graphs. People could also analyze the pattern of rise or decrease in height of the winning height in the Olympic game. This investigation also allows future participants to find out information about previous

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    Education‚ Inc <http://wps.prenhall.com/chet_langan_preparing_1/0‚9681‚1613226-content‚00.html> (November 29‚ 2008)  General OneFile. Gale. Susquehanna University.  <http://find.galegroup.com/ips/start.do?prodId=IPS> (October 19‚ 2008) Olympics. <http://middleeast.about.com/od/terrorism/a/me080803e.htm> (November 16‚ 2008) Williams‚ Phil‚ Donald M. Goldstein and Jay M. Shafritz .April‚ 2007. Classic Readings and Contemporary Debates in International Relations Yew‚ Lee Kuan

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    15–34. Getz‚ D. (1991) Festivals‚ Special Events‚ and Tourism. New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold. Hall‚ C.M. (1992) Hallmark Tourist Events: Impacts‚ Management and Planning. London: Belhaven Press. Kasimati‚ E. (2003) ‘Economic aspects and the Summer Olympics: a review of related research’‚ International Journal of Tourism Research 5: 433–444. Loftman‚ P. & Spirou‚ C. (1996) ‘Sports stadiums and urban regeneration: the British and United States Experience’. Paper to the conference Tourism and Culture:

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    Sexism in Sports

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    Physical Education: Sexism Quinton N. Hankins Itawamba Community College Abstract More than 20 years ago. Congress enacted Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972‚ which provides in part that "No person in the United States shall‚ on the basis of sex‚ be excluded from participation in‚ be denied the benefits of‚ or be subjected to discrimination under any education program or activity receiving federal financial assistance". Since this document was mandated into Federal policy‚ there

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    Ben Johnson

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    Johnson – a World Class Sprinter Ben Johnson is a former sprinter from Canada‚ whose performance peaked in the 1980’s‚ winning two Olympic bronze medals and an Olympic gold‚ which all 3‚ were taken away. He set several 100 metre world records at the 1987 World Championship and in the 1988 Summer Olympics‚ both for athletics‚ but was disqualified for doping‚ losing the Olympic title and all records. He was born in Jamaica and at the age of 15‚ immigrated to Canada. Ben met his coach Charlie Francis at

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    Aim: The aim of this task is to consider the winning height for the men’s high jump in the Olympic Games. The table below gives the height (in centimeters) achieved by the gold medalists at various Olympic Games. Year | 1932 | 1936 | 1948 | 1952 | 1956 | 1960 | 1964 | 1968 | 1972 | 1976 | 1980 | Height(cm) | 197 | 203 | 198 | 204 | 212 | 216 | 218 | 224 | 223 | 225 | 236 | Note: The Olympic Games were not held in 1940 and 1944. Using technology‚ plot the data points on a graph.

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    1. Stay a night in an ice hotel 2. Organize an old age flat sharing community 3. Learn to surf 4. Take an African Safari 5. Learn mogul skiing 6. Organize an ‘Oktoberfest’ holiday with your mates 7. Surf the Munich Eisbach 8. Brew your own beer 9. Gold mine in Alaska 10. Spend Christmas on the beach drinking Pina Coladas 11. Stand on the North or South Pole 12. Learn to ride a unicycle 13. Go whale watching 14. Set foot on the moon 15. See the Northern Lights 16. Dive with sharks

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