Adidas is a global leader in the athletic apparel and footwear industry. Their commitment to sustainability has been one of increasing visibility and participation. Adidas is a self declared rating through the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) in 2007. They have taken the approach of being engaged and transparent in their efforts to be recognized as a sustainability leader in the athletic footwear industry. Adidas has taken the initiative of having a working sustainability website that serves as
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------------------------------------------------- 2012 Summer Olympics medal table The 2012 Summer Olympics medal table is a list of National Olympic Committees (NOCs) ranked by the number of gold medals won during the 2012 Summer Olympics in London‚ United Kingdom‚ from 27 July to 12 August 2012. Approximately 10‚800 athletes participated in 302 events in 26 sports.[1] Of the 204 NOCs participating‚ 85 received at least one medal; 54 won at least one gold medal. Bahrain‚[2] Botswana‚[3] Cyprus
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in Japan. In the 5th Olympics game‚ two Japanese men participated. There were women that wanted to be involved but they weren’t allowed. Women were to continue to play sports such as archery‚ golf and tennis (Orlanski‚ 2007). A committee of European women created the women’s Olympics when the IOC refused the addition of Women’s track and field. The creation of the Women’s Olympics opened the door for Japanese women. HItomi Kinue a track and field participant made international news from her outstanding
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competed in a lot of events‚ championships and contests in different countries such as Poland‚ Italy‚ Hungary‚ Norway or 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
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When the Games Come to Town: Host Cities and the Local Impacts of the Olympics A report on the impacts of the Olympic Games and Paralympics on host cities Dr Mary Smith London East Research Institute Working Papers December 2008 1 CONTENTS 1. INTRODUCTION 1. 2 Olympics as mega event – why they’re not just about sport 1. 3 What is legacy? Analysis and how to read the trends 1. 4 London’s background 1. 5 London’s bid 1. 6 Legacy’s legacy: heritage and the use of legacy as a policy tool
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Starnes-Brenner Machine Tool Company To Bribe or Not to Bribe Introduction Case Summary Ethics Legality Similar Cases Real World Lessons Learned Case Summary Starnes-Brenner Machine Tools Company Wants more international presence Latino – Fictional South American Country Frank – 10 years of success Retiring Replacing Frank Bill – Young‚ motivated‚ rising star Case Summary Cont. Conflict between Frank & Bill Frank plays by Latino
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[pic] 2010 Asian Games From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation‚ search |[pic] |This article contains Chinese text. Without proper rendering | | |support‚ you may see question marks‚ boxes‚ or other symbols | | |instead of Chinese characters. | |XVI Asian Games | |[pic]
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Economic Impact on the London 2012 Olympic Games 2011 Economic Impact on the London 2012 Olympic Games 2011 Table of Contents 1. Executive Summary…………………………………………………3 2. Introduction …………………………………………………………4 3. Analyze the economic environment of London 2012 Olympic Games-PESTLE Analyze………………………………..5 4.1 Political Factors………………………………………………...5 4.2 Economic Factors………………………………………………6 4.3 Social Factors…………………………………………………
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event was the largest international multi-sport event to be staged in India‚ eclipsing the Asian Games in 1951 & 1982. The Commonwealth Games 2010 event was a success from the athlete’s point of view‚ but it was also a big success mission for some people who wanted to loot public money. The Grand Opening Ceremony was a huge success‚ the 40 crore rupees aerostat lifted off and the stadium rocked to the tune of Rahman‚ even the president of the international Olympic committee‚ Jacques Rogge‚ said
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Summer Olympic Games were in full swing in Mexico City’s Olympic Stadium. USA’s Tommie Smith and John Carlos finished in 1st and 3rd‚ respectively‚ in the 200 meter race. The Star-Spangled Banner blared from the speakers as the United States flag swayed in the wind. Instead of the classic hand-on-the-heart pose‚ Smith and Carlos bowed their heads and raised one fist. The symbol for black power shocked the world. The event is considered to be one of the most memorable moments in Olympic history
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