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    Spectator Violence at Sporting Events Throughout the entire nation we as Americans are obsessed with winning‚ whether it be in a war‚ NFL‚ Olympics‚ we must win at all costs. This attitude is even being carried over by parents onto little league fields‚ and junior hockey games. Many parents take the games much too serious‚ and often become violent towards coaches‚ referees‚ and even their own players. One instance in Reading‚ Mass.‚ two parents got into an argument over the aggressive play at

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    The sport event audit project involves identifying two sporting events. The male sporting event audited was the home Florida State University football game against Charleston Southern on September 10th and the women’s sporting event audited with the IM volleyball game Pre-Vet club against Delta Nu Zeta. Although one of the sporting events was a famous one not just at the FSU‚ the difference in comparing the two events was major. In comparing the two events‚ aspects such as the facility‚ crowd/audience

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    Disadvantages of Hosting Major Sporting Events Cost of building stadiums. To host a major sporting event like the Olympics can cost significant sums‚ which have to be paid for by the taxpayer. Costs of Olympics have a tendency to rise over time and be much greater than expected. Short-Term use. Many facilities built for the Olympics can never be fully used again. e.g. an 80‚000 athletic stadium will rarely be full outside of the Olympics. This can be mitigated by careful planning. e.g. the London

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    Popular events like the football world cup and other international sporting occasions are essential in easing international tensions and releasing patriotic emotions in a safe way. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this opinion? In present days‚more and more countries are putting big sporting events into national agenda due to a sporting explosion and their increasingly attentions towards multinational sports occupations.Meantime‚issues are highly debated on whether such international

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    violent-physical-sports-should-be-banned Should violent sports be banned? Contact this writer Should violent sport be banned? YES There should be nothing violent about sporting‚ yet today violent sports has so dominated  the entertainment arena‚ that some people seems to live by it‚ and can’t get enough of it. These kinds of sports however‚ should be banned for several reasons.  Violence begets violence‚ and once there are limited restrictions‚ generations after generations will be caught in a

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    Political Boycott’s Intersection with Sporting Events Time and time again political boycotts occur and carry over into sporting events. They often have an effect on the athletes and teams involved. Depending on the sporting event‚ international and national conflicts have influenced athletes to express their opinion in an offensive way or by taking a stand in some form against the issue. Countries that take part in the Olympic games have been known to boycott one another. In some cases‚ countries

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    Canberra Institute of TechnologyCentre for Tourism‚ Hospitality and Events | Department of Tourism and Hospitality and Events. Assessment Cover Sheet | Subject name: | Event Industry Practices and Feasibility | CRN: | EVNT 124‚ CRN 22502 | | Student’s name: | Simon Cox | Student’s ID number: | Cit 012908 | Assessment item: | Assessment 3 Event Feasibility | Date due: | Wednesday 21st November | Class facilitator: (teacher) | Melanie Chettle | Email: | melanie.chettle@cit.edu

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    Participating In A Sporting Event There are three major steps involved when preparing to participate in a sporting event. These steps are learning the fundamentals‚ preparing the body physically‚ and preparing the mind mentally. By following these steps‚ you too can participate in a sporting event. The first step involved in preparing for a sporting event is learning the fundamentals of the sport. Fundamentals are the basic skills required in playing a sport. For example‚ if a person were to participate

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    When college students and adults drink irresponsibly‚ they often create negative associations with alcohol and its hindering effects. Alcohol is a constituent of various recreational and other events in the United States. It is available at a wide range of public sporting events and often is the central focus of celebrations of success and achievement. Unfortunately‚ as well as contributing to relaxation and conviviality‚ alcohol is also associated with verbal and physical abuse‚ arrests for aggressive

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    Evaluate the benefits and drawbacks to the local community of staging a major cultural and/or sporting event. This essay will evaluate the benefits and drawbacks of Glastonbury Festival to the local community. It will mainly focus on the economic impact on the local community of Glastonbury‚ Pilton and Mendip but will also examine the social impact of the festival. “Festivals may be recurrent events (at intervals of a year of more) such as Glastonbury or one-off affairs like the Armada celebrations

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