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    Theme/Region Specific Evidence from the Article That summarizes KEY FACTS and supports my analysis of theme Analysis of why the event is important and the possible outcome Social Inequalities (Deals with the massive amount of the death penalty within China‚ and how it decreased in the former years.) East Asia China is known as the World’s Chief Executioner. Last year alone‚ 3‚000 people we executed in China‚ quadruple the amount of the world executions together. Xiao Yang‚ President of

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    Greenemodule5olympics

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    Escalating sports rights fees Richard Greene International 640 Professor Buzzell December 21‚ 2014 Escalating sports rights fees The days of the Olympics being related to sports amateurism died the moment television and thus its corporate advertisers got involved with the international competition. Sports aren ’t just leisure hobbies anymore‚ they are big business. The case study “Swifter‚ Higher‚ Stronger‚ Dearer” hit the nail on the head with its analysis that television contracts will

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    success is measured in the Olympic Stadium. Upon the conclusion of the 2004 Athens Olympics‚ the International Olympic Committee (IOC) executive board met to review its program and make changes for the upcoming Summer Games. The committee discussed changes for events within the 28 existing sports‚ as well as options to add new disciplines. The board rejected the International Amateur Boxing Association’s (AIBA’s) proposal to add a women’s boxing program to the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing. IOC

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    Olympics DBQ The original intent of the Olympics was to bring peace to the warring regions of Greece through national unity and awareness. The modern Olympic Games‚ which began in 1892‚ changed the goals of the athletic competition because of the international movements surrounding women’s rights‚ the tensions that wars and social issues put on nationalism and political identities‚ and the economic gains that came with the Olympics. The women’s rights movement saw a dramatic increase in the

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    The 2012 Summer Olympics‚ officially the Games of the XXX Olympiad[2] and commonly known as London 2012‚ was a major international multi-sport eventcelebrated in the tradition of the Olympic Games‚ as governed by the International Olympic Committee (IOC). It took place in London‚ United Kingdom‚ from 27 July to 12 August 2012. The first event‚ the group stage in women’s football‚ began two days earlier‚ on 25 July.[3][4] More than 10‚000 athletes from 204 National Olympic Committees (NOCs) participated

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    Letter of Persuasion

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    The President International Olympic Committee Château de Vidy‚ Case postal 356‚ 1001 Lausanne Switzerland Dear President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Our names are Curtis Buchan and Lachlan Jones‚ 16 year old boys from Sydney‚ Australia and we are writing to convince you that our logo would be the best choice to use for the up and coming Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro‚ Brazil in 2016. We believe that our logo is of a high standard and we truly believe

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    Amateur Sports Act

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    representing plaintiffs Anita DeFrantz and 24 others. The United States’ Olympic Committee has decided with the support of the president that the Olympic team will not go to the games in Moscow. We are here today to decide whether this is truly lawful. We will provide proof in the Amateur Sports Act of 1978 that the USOC had no right to decide to boycott. I hope at the end of this trial you will agree that a boycott of the Olympics is in direct violation of the law. Thank you.” Grinning‚ William then

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    National Sponsors of the Athens 2004 Olympic Games and aims to explore whether a strategic approach was employed in the acquisition and management of their Olympic sponsorship. Design/methodology/approach – A multiple case study analysis was employed‚ for which data were collected through semi-structured interviews. The study sample included seven of the ten Grand National Sponsors that signed agreements with ATHOC‚ the Organizing Committee of the 2004 Athens Olympic Games. Data analysis was organized

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    Sochi 2014 – Olympic Games The “Olympic Games” is the leading international sporting event‚ including both Summer and Winter sports. Thousands of athletes from more than 200 nations compete against each other‚ establishing new world records. Russia is going to host the next Winter Olympic Games in Sochi in 2014. Russians are proud to host The Olympics Games again and are investing time and effort to make it unforgettable. This essay will introduce the reader to the city of Sochi‚ the process

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    Sports

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    b) Refer to the Olympic Code at Olympic.org Do you think the Olympic Code embodies fair play? * To encourage and support the promotion of ethics in sport as well as education of youth through sport and to dedicate its efforts to ensuring that‚ in sport‚ the spirit of fair play prevails and violence is banned; * To encourage and support the organisation‚ development and coordination of sport and sports competitions; * To ensure the regular celebration of the Olympic Games; * To cooperate

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