follows the news nowadays has heard of the name Michael Phelps. Upon coming to worldwide attention at the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens‚ Phelps has taken the sport of swimming to new limits‚ setting records that seemed impossible just years before. He shocked the world with his record-breaking win of eight gold medals at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing‚ and also holds the record for most Olympic gold medals ever won. However‚ getting to that point was not easy‚ and required a high amount of diligence
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HISTORY OF COCA COLA Coca-Cola’s history began in Atlanta‚ Georgia on May 8th ‚ 1886 [1] when the curiosity of a local pharmacist‚ Dr. John S. Pemberton [1]‚ drove him to create the most popular soft drink in the world today [2]. Dr. Pemberton developed a syrup originally as a patent medicine to heal headaches and drowsiness with the majority of the ingredients containing coca leaves (cocaine) and kola nut (caffeine) - hence the name Coca- Cola [1]. This was then mixed with carbonated water to
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New York. The peak of her career and when she was well-known was at the age of 14‚ became one of the stars of the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montréal. Here is where she got that amazing ten which gave her 3 gold medals and the title of heroine in her country. After this big success she continued demonstrating how good she was at several world and European championships until the Summer University games became her last competition. Her soon retirement occurred when she was 22 and it was due to a hand
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The Olympics The Olympic games are among the worlds major events in which athletes from all over the world take part in different competitions which they train for night and ad to win a gold medal or even a place in the competition. The games are divided into two; the summer and winter Olympics where the host cities manage both of the Olympics and Paralympics games. The games are held every four years in different cites chosen by the International Olympic committee. These games have a history dating
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does not really matter. However‚ a diving board helps the diver to jump up higher to create a more distinguished parabola. Diving can be found in most first world countries. It is an olympic sport and has been competed since the late nineteenth century. Diving was first introduced as a sport in the Summer Olympics of 1904 in St. Louis. Diving itself has evolved throughout the twentieth century. At the time‚
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years. In the wake of completing as the runner up at the 1975 Pan American Games in the 100 meters‚ Crawford was added to the group of American mentor Bob Parks. His new mentor set him up for the 100 meters and 200 meters occasions at the 1976 Summer Olympics with a methodology of just permitting him to keep running in a couple races amid the season. This strategy paid off‚ as Crawford‚ in the outside path 1‚ barely won the 100 meters last in a period of 10.06
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Heights Introduction: a) The Olympic Games is an international event featuring summer and winter sports‚ in which athletes participate in different competitions. Since the Olympic Games began they have been the competition grounds for the world’s greatest athletes. First place obtaining gold; second silver and third bronze. The Olympic medals represent the hardship of what the competitors of the Olympics have done in order to obtain the medal. Olympic medals could be used as a unit of measure
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Heights Objective: To consider the winning height for the men’s high jump in the Olympic Games This table shows the heights achieved by the gold medal winners in the High Jump in numerous Summer Olympic Games throughout the 20th century 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: Olympic Games were not held in 1940 and 1944.) Task One: Graph 1: This graph shows
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affects the extent to which each company understands the consequences of competitive actions. ii. AB has increased its awareness of SABMiller ever since SAB purchased Miller in 2002. Since 2002‚ SABMiller has become the world ’s largest brewer in 2008‚ surpassing‚ InBev‚ Anheuser-Bush‚ and Heineken (Hoovers1). Furthermore‚ AB has seen reports on the tight stronghold SABMiller has with operations in more than 60 countries. AB has also seen SABMiller ’s dominance in South Africa‚ and has closely
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life cycle for a selected project London 2012 Games Construction Project London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games created the need for a major regeneration and constructions programme to provide the venues and infrastructure needed to stage the games. The project was extensive‚ technically and politically challenging and up against a fixed deadline of July 2012. The publicly funded body established in 2006‚ Olympic Delivery Authority‚ was in charge of completing the project and turning the vision of
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