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    pools‚ running shoes‚ hockey sticks‚ skis‚ baseball gloves‚ posters of sports stars‚ etc. Even today a basic survey of our country would reveal sports and physical education everywhere: Little League baseball‚ Physical Education classes‚ Special Olympics‚ neighbourhood basketball‚ jogging‚ and televised professional sports. Various forms of sport and physical education have been around since the late 1400’s and have only gained momentum and recognition in the centuries that followed. One of the first

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    the terrorists and when the bombs went off she lost both her legs. After waking up from 10 days in a coma she vowed to grab every opportunity she got with both hands‚ one of these opportunities was being a Paralympics volleyball player in the 2012 games. She made a really bad scenario positive‚ and I think many of us can learn from her. The second person I am going to talk about is Tom Daley‚ its not just the good looks that makes him a great role model but also that he has an amazing attitude

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    the screams and yelps of kids and adults across Central Michigan University’s football stadium for the first time‚ I realized this‚ volunteering at events meant for “creating a healthier‚ more respectful and welcoming world for all” as the Special Olympics home page states. Growing up‚ I have always known that I wanted to do more for the world. I wanted to help people that were hurt‚ disabled‚ or disadvantaged. I’ve always thought the world could be better if we stood up for one another and make each

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    Paralympics The Paralympic Games is a big sporting event for athletes with disabilities. It takes place just after the Olympics‚ every four years. The athletes compete in 20 different sports and are split into six different categories of disability which are; amputee‚ celebral palsy‚intellectual disability‚ les autres‚ vision impaired and wheelchair. Around 4‚000 athletes take part in the Paralympics from around the world. The London 2012 Paralympic Games will run from Wednesday 29 August to Sunday

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    Saina Nehwal

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    Saina Nehwal (born March 17‚ 1990) is an Indian Khel Ratna winning badminton player currently ranked number 2 in the world by Badminton World Federation‚.[4] Saina is the first Indian woman to reach the singles quarterfinals at the Olympics and the first Indian to win the World Junior Badminton Championships. Saina Nehwal made history on June 21‚ 2009‚ becoming the first Indian to win a Super Series tournament‚ by clinching the Indonesia Open with a stunning victory over higher-ranked Chinese Wang

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    Propranolol

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    tremors and adrenaline which might not sound too bad but in some sports this is illegal such as shooting‚ archery‚ and darts etc. these Olympic sports have banned this substance due to it giving the user an unmoral amount of concentration and accuracy that is unfair to those whom do not use this substance. Propranolol made an appearance in the Beijing Olympics in 2008 with a North Korean shooter (Kim-Jong-Su) he was just 1 of 3 shooters found taking this drug in the shooting category alone. There

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    08-09 Task 03 3.1 Write a marketing plan for a London 2012 Olympic Sportswear. 09-10 3.2 Explain why marketing planning is essential in the strategic planning process for an organisation like Adidas. 10-11 3.3 Examine techniques for new product development like London 2012 Olympic Sportswear for general consumer. 11 3.4 Justify recommendations for pricing policy‚ distribution and communication mix for London 2012 Olympic product for general consumer. 11-12 3.5 Explain how factors

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    England from July 10 1553 to July 19 1553. 9. Joseph registered for English 101 History 204 and Biology 106. 10. After discussing "Rain" we agreed that Somerset Maugham could really tell a good story. 11. Squaw Valley California the scene of the winter Olympics in 1960 is a ski resort. 12. Tomorrow I believe is the last day to register to vote in the November general election. 13. To perform well on Saturday afternoon the athlete must train every day of the week. 14. Understanding history increases

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    Globalization

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    George Wright‚ “Sport and Globalisation‚” Olympic Review‚ October/ November‚ 1999. George Wright‚ “Globalisation and Sport‚” Debate‚ New Political Economy‚ July‚ 1999. This contribution aims to assess the relationship between sport and globali-zation. Capitalism has always been global‚ while national economies have been situated in the global accumulation process. But since the late 1960s‚ capitalism has been restructured to a point where today it has become more globalized than ever

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    field athlete Employer Retired; formerly of the Indian Army and Government of Punjab‚ India Religion Sikh Spouse(s) Nirmal Kaur Children 3 daughters; 1 son; 1 adopted son Olympic medal record Men ’s Athletics Competitor for  IND British Empire and Commonwealth Games Gold 1958 Cardiff 440 yards Asian Games Gold 1958 Tokyo 200 m Gold 1958 Tokyo 400 m Gold 1962 Jakarta 400 m Gold 1962 Jakarta 4 x 400 m relay The Flying Sikh - Milkha Singh Sardar Milkha Singh is the greatest

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