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Maia Agerup Brings Olympic Experience to RWU Sailing [PDF]
, 2016 On the heels of fierce competition in the Rio Olympics, the freshman starts her RWU Sailing season this ...
William, Nicholas
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Policy gaps in type 1 diabetes: A UK audit of National Governing Bodies
Diabetic Medicine, EarlyView.Abstract Aims National Governing Bodies (NGBs) for sport in the United Kingdom (UK) are responsible for setting standards and ensuring safe, inclusive participation for all, including people with type 1 diabetes (T1D). This audit systematically assessed the extent and quality of policy provision among UK‐based NGBs, focusing on support for athletes ...
Mohammed Abdel‐Magid +5 more
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Olympism, the lost legacy in Thailand. [PDF]
African Journal of Hospitality, Tourism and Leisure, 2019 The purpose of this study was to analyze the lost Olympics legacy in Thailand so as to be to consistent with the Olympic Movement. The International Olympic Committee: IOC was formed in 1894.
Suriyan Somphong +2 more
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Differences according to modalities, distances and genders of how the triathletes carry their bicycles for the boxes during the first transition in the Spanish Championships [PDF]
, 2019 Introduction The purpose was to compare the proportion in the use (by elite or pro category) of the 4 types of hold-riding the bicycle during the transition between triathletes’ sex (men and women), distance or modality (Olympic, sprint, long and cross)
Fernández-Rodríguez, Emilio +3 more
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Economics of Transition and Institutional Change, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Gender equality in the economy is a key issue on the political agenda. Western countries have long pursued policies promoting free competitive markets, with the EU focusing on harmonisation for market freedom. This study examines how economic freedom impacts gender equality using an instrumental variable approach. Results reveal mixed effects:
Matteo Migheli
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Remote teaching technology in the fi eld of Olympic education of students
Nauka v Olimpijskom Sporte, 2017 The article substantiates the distant pedagogical technology in the field of Olympic education and prove the effectiveness of its application on the basis of competence improvement, knowledge system development and introduction of students to the ideals ...
Иван Круглик +1 more
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The Glasgow 2014 Games: Regeneration and Physical Activity Legacy [PDF]
, 2014 Both the Scottish Government and Glasgow City Council expressed an intention to use the 2014 Commonwealth Games to inspire more citizens to become physically active.
Clark, Julie, Kearns, Ade
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On Schopenhauer's Debt to Spinoza1
European Journal of Philosophy, EarlyView.Abstract Schopenhauer offers ‘nature is not divine but demonic’ as a direct rebuttal of Spinoza's pantheism, his identification of ‘nature’ with ‘God’. And so, one would think, he ought to have been immune to the ‘Spinozism’ that became, as Heine called it, ‘the unofficial religion’ of the age.
Julian Young
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State Integration and Violence at the Margins: The Logic of Police Raids in Rio de Janeiro's Favelas
The Howard Journal of Crime and Justice, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper investigates police raids in Rio de Janeiro's favelas through a property rights framework, exploring their organisational structure, motivations and implications. Using data from police reports, academic studies, NGOs and news sources, it examines why and how the state intervenes in these contested spaces.
Joseph Bouchard
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ORIGIN OF THE OLYMPIC IDEA IN THE KINGDOM OF SERBIA AND ITS REALIZATION AT THE END OF 19th AND BEGINNING OF THE 20th CENTURY [PDF]
Sport Mont, 2008 Although the idea of revival of the Ancient Olympic Games had appeared in the works of the humanists starting from the 15th century, from Dover’s Olympic games - Cotswold games (1604); Leopold Frederic’s festivals similar to the Ancient Olympic Games ...
Slađana Mijatović, Violeta Šiljak
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