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Security in Beijing 2008 and Beyond [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
In the lead-up to the 2008 Olympics, HRIC has been monitoring key aspects of preparationsfor the Beijing Games, including sponsorships, venue construction and the Chinese government's commitments as host of the Games.

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Evaluating Transcriptomic Biomarkers for rHuEPO Detection: Assessing the Impact of Exercise and Altitude Exposure

open access: yesDrug Testing and Analysis, EarlyView.
A two‐stage transcriptomic filter comparing rHuEPO, exercise and altitude responses reduced 153 candidate genes to 50 that were unaffected by physiological stimuli. These retained transcripts offer focused biomarker leads to strengthen antidoping detection of rHuEPO.
Daria Obratov   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Physiological and Physical Profile of Snowboarding: A Preliminary Review

open access: yesFrontiers in Physiology, 2018
The sport of snowboarding has grown in popularity as both a recreational winter activity as well as a prominent Olympic sport. Both forms are comprised of one of three different disciplines within the sport: freestyle, alpine, and snowboard-cross.
Gianluca Vernillo   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Permeability of granite from a shallow buried mountain pipe gallery tunnel under unloading confining pressure

open access: yesDeep Underground Science and Engineering, EarlyView.
Triaxial compression tests under unloading confining pressure conditions were conducted to systematically analyze the permeability behavior of granite retrieved from the different classification surrounding rocks. Abstract The rock mass within mountain tunnels undergoes complex changes in permeability, strength, and deformation during tunneling ...
Xiaoyan Zhang   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Olympics: Improving the Competition Strategy in Each Skill Technique of Elite Swimmers for the 400 meters Freestyle

open access: yesPhysical Education Theory and Methodology
Background. In swimming championships, strategy setting is considered to be the main factor, especially in the middle and long-distance events. Implementing a strategic change can indirectly affect the final results. Objectives.
Waristra Tyo Nirwansyah   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Health and Health Care of People with Intellectual Disabilities [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
New research studies conducted by Special Olympics found disturbing evidence that individuals with intellectual disabilities face widespread health problems, while physicians, dentists and other health professionals are not receiving adequate training in
Henry Hood   +2 more
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Strengthening urban resilience in China through underground infrastructures management: Addressing global climate challenges with technological solutions

open access: yesDeep Underground Science and Engineering, EarlyView.
This paper explores how climate‐resilient technologies, such as smart grids, digital twins, and self‐healing materials, can enhance urban resilience. It highlights the urgent need for proactive planning, public‐private collaboration, and data‐driven innovation to future‐proof underground infrastructure amid accelerating climate and urban pressures ...
Kai Chen Goh   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

OBInvest: Brazilian Investment Olympiad — links between investments, finance and Mathematics for High School students

open access: yesEducação Matemática Debate
The design and implementation results of OBInvest are presented, aiming to contribute to a Financial Education that stimulates a responsible culture regarding investments and financial protection. Its methodology is centered on research, critical reading
Ivail Muniz Junior   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Motivations and Expectations of Olympic Volunteers: Building a Legacy of Personal Development as a Key Factor for the Success of Sports Mega-Events

open access: yesPhysical Culture and Sport: Studies and Research, 2023
The scientific breakthrough in understanding the role of sports volunteers, as well as the importance of motivation and expectations management in decision-making, has boosted several studies, helping to reinforce the conceptual idea of a sports legacy ...
Teixeira Mário Coelho   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Gerakan Olimpiade dan Pengaruhnya Terhadap Gaya Hidup Aktif Masyarakat Indonesia

open access: yesPhysical Activity Journal, 2022
The olympics is the biggest sportevent because it is followed by almost all countries in the world, which are made up of 5 interlocking rings as their logo.
Taupik Rochman   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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