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    English examination paper Summary of "Competitive sport for children at the heart of Olympics legacy" The Prime Minister David Cameron wants sports in a new primary school. He thinks it is the Governments job‚ after the The Olympics in London 2012‚ to give inspiration to more competitive sport in the schools. He means that how the primary school are now it has to many rules and no recognisable sport like you see in the Olympics. He is working on a new Physical Education programme for

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    Compeitors in Olympics

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    Competitors in the Olympics are known to be strong‚ fearless‚ indestructible and passionate for the Olympics and the sport that they are competing against. The Olympics consist of a variety of sports that require competitors to be physically active but what these sports don’t do is improve health or memory. A sport that is proven to improve health and memory‚ but not in the Olympics is thumb wrestling. If competitors were as passionate for this sport like their own sport the world will have more

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    Topic: “Relationship between Service Quality and Customer Satisfaction: The Case Study of the Olympic Sports Club in Bangkok” CHAPTER 1 GENERALITIES OF THE STUDY 1.1 Introduction When the market is full of competitors and marketing is shifted from internal consequences of performance (i.e.‚ productivity and profit) to the external consequences of performance (i.e.‚ consumer well-being)‚ practitioners in the sports industries need to pay attention on customer satisfaction and service quality. (Kerkby‚ and

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    a) Social and cultural The staging of major sports events effects the host community in several ways. The most important is the so called “feel-good” factor created by the success reached in sports competition and the image created of the host city (Bowdin‚ et al. (2006) pp). This factor can even led to better motivation at the work place as stated in a study by the Hudson company: “Real-life accounts reveal that the sporting ‘feel good’ factor has a significant impact on the world of work: on

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    Gaming to Olympics

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    could be used to play simple game such as Tetris or the ever so popular Candy Crush. Nearly everyone participates to some degree of video gaming. Gaming now‚ believe it or not is considered as an actual professional sport. Hell‚ Gaming on a computer could mean earning a medal in the Olympics in the near future! Congrats guys‚ the world is slowly turning into a utopia for dweebies‚ geeks and noobs. Regardless of how you feel about gaming‚ it unfortunately has become a social activity as common as

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    Introduction The Vancouver 2010 Olympics were the third time that Canada had hosted the Olympic Games.1 In 2010 Canada won the most gold medals at these Olympics‚ and the Canadian men’s ice hockey team helped add to the medal count. On February 28‚ 2010 the gold medal game between Canada and the United States was played. Canada ended up winning 3-2 in overtime‚ with Sidney Crosby scoring the game winning goal. This was the last event at the Olympics before the closing ceremony and was a memorable

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    Olympics

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    OLYMPICS The Olympics are a huge sporting event that contains many different sports and consists of many different countries from around the world.Back in ancient Greece is where the ancient Olympics originated. From 776 BC‚ the traditional games took place at Olympia every 4 years for almost 12 centuries until 1896. The first modern Olympic games took place in Athens Greece in 1896 and the games played to today every 4 years.Today‚olympic games worlds biggest athletic and competitive event that

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    coaches everywhere have always been searching for any kind of edge on the competition that they can get. What if that edge has already been found? Olympic lifting has proven to produce some of the top athletes in the world in many sports. It is a tool that can and should be utilized by all athletic coaches and athletes. Athletes should choose Olympic lifting because of the ability to create explosion and power‚ how safe it is compared to other training methods‚ and the benefits that it has on the

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    The United States Olympic Committee (USOC)‚ initially named the American Olympic Association‚ was formed in 1896. Members of the committee sought to provide assistance to United States Olympic athletes with training and other needs. As the USOC is not government funded the committee has relied heavily on corporate funding and private donations (“Team USA‚” 2011). However‚ over the years while the continued appeal of the Olympic Games remained‚ the increased cost of housing‚ clothing‚ and caring for

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    olympic ideals

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    ‘Faster‚ Higher‚ Stronger.’ Are the Olympic ideals still relevant today? FOR AGAINST De Coubertin’s idealism and humanistic goals have a shared audience The evidence is the fact that all nations attempt to participate Tales of Olympians overcoming adversity constantly underpin the Olympic spirit which confirms the goal of human aspiration and idealism Amateurism vs Professionalism De Coubertin did not wish for the games to be a showcase of paid professionals; rather hoping the higher ideals

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