FIFA World Cup South Africa 2010: The Social‚ Economical and Political Impacts Communication: Outcome 2 Summative Assessment Graeme Boyle November 2010 Table of Contents 1. Introduction 3 2. Overview of the Event 3 2.1 Social impact 4 2.2 Political Impact 5 2.3 Economic impact 6 3. Conclusion 7 4. References 8 1. Introduction The FIFA World Cup is one of the largest sporting events in existence‚ happening every four years in different country across the world. As
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THE WORLD CUP Ow! I said as Eric slide tackled me. We were playing a two vs. two game and max was on my team while James was on Eric’s team. "Free kick" I said‚ "fine" said Eric as I trotted over to retrieve the ball. When I set the Ball down James stood right in front of it. "Get out of the way James" Max said. Finally James got out of the way and I kicked the ball. It took a slight deflection and went into the dump. "Not again" I said as I walked over to look in the dump for the ball. As we
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511-060 Nike Football: World Cup 2010 South Africa Nike Football revenue had grown from $40 million in 1994 to more than $1 billion in 2008. In just under 15 years‚ it had reached a sales level that took some of its competitors over 50 years to achieve. Although not the end goal‚ the 2010 World Cup was another unique moment in time for Nike to create separation between the company and its competitors. Edwards knew he had to seize this opportunity and pull his team together to deliver a
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Today I will be talking about the Fifa World Cup! The FIFA world cup is a soccer tournament held every four years. It is the most prestigious soccer championship. The equivalent of the World Cup is ice hockey in the Olympics. Players play on their regular league teams‚ then during the Olympics or World Cup; players may be chosen to represent their country. The World Cup has thirty-two teams. Teams all over the world compete in qualification matches. The thirty-two teams that qualify are randomly
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Informative speech Can you think of a sport that‚ in some parts of the world‚ makes the fans go crazy and start riots? Or how about a sport that sets records in television coverage? It is the most played sport in the world. It’s played with around ball. Today‚ I hope to inform you on some specific aspects of professional soccer. First off I want to give you a general idea of the rules and regulations. Professional soccer is played with 11 players from each team on the field at once‚ including
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« Can the World Cup bridge South Africa’s sporting divide? » 1. In what ways are South African sports divided along racial lines and what factors perpetuate this “segregation”? Racial segregation has ruled the major part of South Africa’s History and seems to remain along time. Though apartheid has been abolished in 1994‚ black and white populations stick to old habits regarding certain fields. If you look closer into sports‚ for instance‚ you will discover that some are considered for
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Argumentative essay AGLE 121 G . J. Venter 22223924 0767492981 26-08-2010 Mr. Louw J1B I love Vuvuzelas / I hate Vuvuzelas The beloved Vuvuzela has become part of a rich South African soccer culture. It is the driving force of the supporters and their Vuvuzelas that motivate there teams‚ so the question being is it a friend or foe? The Vuvuzelas caused quite a stir in the FIFA World Cup Finals in June-Julie of this year. The soccer players were all complaining about the noise it makes. According
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Soccer‚ which is also known as football in many countries around the world‚ is the most popular sport in the world. According to Sudgen and Tomlinson Soccer‚ compromises many countries’ national sport which provides a key site for the re/production of traditional forms of aggression and masculinity at an international level. Because of this‚ soccer has excluded and resisted the entry of women. The portrayal of soccer in the media shows us that soccer’s world regulating organizations‚ FIFA‚ remains
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campaign to host a World Cup‚ the largest event in professional soccer‚ is intense‚ with dozens of countries vying for the quadrennial tournament. In 2010‚ the games were hosted by South Africa. While there are a number of advantages to hosting the games‚ such as publicity for the host country and increased revenue from tourists‚ there are also a number of potential disadvantages. Expense Hosting the World Cup costs the host country an enormous amount of money. For the 2010 tournament‚ the initial
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A critical analysis on Adidas «All in or Nothing » campaign at the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Maierhaba Aimaiti‚ Adelia Askarova and Nicole Wee The course of “Publicity and media relations” Taylor’s University lakeside campus‚ Malaysia Executive Summary This critical analysis based on the research of the biggest sport campaign during FIFA World Cup 2014 – Adidas «All in or Nothing ». The goal is to identify campagin objectives‚ and to critically evaluate them from the public relation practitioners
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