persuade & gain the audiences interest Specific purpose: to get the audience to want to learn more about rugby‚ and hopefully pass their interest onto their friends and family Thesis: Rugby is everywhere; understanding just a little about the game would bring a common interest between you and the rest of the world Attention: When will our nation (US) get its head out of their asses and realize we are focused on the wrong things for entertainment? Credibility: Over 20 years experience in
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Katie Ledecky started swimming when she was just six years old. She had two world records‚ four world championships‚ and one Olympic gold. All before she passed her driver’s license test. Nobody knew she would be a three time world record holder and have five olympic gold medals by the time she was just nine-teen. She started out just an average swimmer‚ working hard to achieve her goals. Katie Ledecky is a hero because she is positive‚ brave‚ tough‚ motivated‚ and she is the best at what she does
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athletes and more nationalities compete in Track and Field than in any other Olympic sport. Athletics is one of the largest attractions at the Modern Olympics‚ drawing in huge crowds of spectators and creating interest at summer Olympics. Track and Field events have come a long way since the Ancient Greek Olympic games. Many events and techniques have been revised‚ added‚ or eliminated since the original Greek Olympics. The Olympic motto‚ "Citius‚ Altius‚ Fortius" is describing the Track and Field events
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1980s)‚ and is the only Malaysian shuttler to hold the ranking for more than two weeks. Datuk Lee Chong Wei is a silver medalist in both the 2012 Olympic Games and 2008 Olympic Games‚ thus becoming the first Malaysian to reach the final of the men’s singles event and ending Malaysia’s Olympic medal drought since the 1996 Games. This achievement also earned him the title Datuk‚ and a description by Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Tun Razak as a national hero. He repeated the achievement
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of infrastructure. Fans also protest about cost going up to high for merchandise. FIFA has gone too far with bribing issues when the news about Qatar hosting the 2022 world cup spread. Qatar’s lack of infrastructure and intense heat will make the games hard to play in.
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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 not only continue to escalate‚ but will continue to drive the sports landscape (2013). Although the Olympics will be no different they
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colonialism and the making of sport‚ Sport in Society‚ 12(1)‚ 69-84. International Olympic Committee‚ (2007). Olympic Charter. Available: http://multimedia.olympic.org/pdf/en_report_122.pdf [30th November 2009] Jarry‚ D Jörn-Carsten‚ G. and Niall‚ D. (2008) China ’s Economic Development and the Beijing Olympics‚ International Journal of the History of Sport‚ 25(3)‚ 339-354. Jinxia‚ D.& Mangan‚ J. A.(2008) Beijing Olympics Legacies: Certain Intentions and Certain and Uncertain Outcomes‚ International
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___ So first off‚ think about how sports have expanded. The root cause of that is technology; being able to travel. The Olympics for example; if we weren’t as technologically advanced as we are today‚ these modern Olympics wouldn’t be possible without being able to fly. Athletes are literally traveling all over the globe on a daily basis to meet for tournaments or games and other matches. Now‚ according to an article named Globalization and sports from bleacherreport.com‚ the NBA and MLB are
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rankings were first kept in the 1980s)‚ and is the only Malaysian shuttler to hold the ranking for more than two weeks. Lee is a silver medalist in both the 2012 Olympic Games and 2008 Olympic Games‚ thus becoming the first Malaysian to reach the final of the men’s singles event and ending Malaysia’s Olympic medal drought since the 1996 Games. This achievement also earned him the title Datuk‚ and a description by Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Tun Razak as a national hero.[5] He repeated the achievement
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Name: Li Linhui (Sophia Li) Student Number: 998813887 Course Code: EESA10H3 S Lecture 30 Assignment 1 1. In China motor vehicle use will probably increase substantially over the next several decades as a result of China’s rising global economic super power‚ which already has an enormous environmental footprint. a. Research the impact of fossil fuels emission from motor vehicles on human health. Summarize your findings. Fossil fuel emission from motor vehicles as an outdoor air pollution
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