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    Tata Sports Case Study

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    Target – Olympics 2024 3 India’s Performance in Olympics, CWG and Asian Games 3 Competitor’s Analysis 5 Sports to Focus on (Short Term) 7 Sports in Jharkhand 7 Revenue Model 8 Formation of a Club – JRD Tata Sports Club 8 Sports in Tata Steel History of Sports: Tata Steel has been associated with a diverse range of sports over the years. It has not only supported mainstream sporting activities but also preserved century old tribal sports across various districts. Various initiatives taken by…

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    Pythagoras Biography

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    Pythagoras was born on 570 B.C. on an island in Samos, Greece. His father was Mnesarchus, a merchant, and his mother was Pythais. He also had two or three brothers, and historians believe he married a woman named Theano. As a child, Pythagoras travelled with his father to various locations. Although not much is known of his childhood, it is known that he had an interest in poetry, philosophy, music, and most importantly, mathematics. Pythagoras was educated in a multitude of places, including…

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    Rome was a civilization that lived many years ago in 509 BCE, and was one of the most powerful civilizations that there was. The Romans had five different purposes of government, they were Provide a Public Service, Protect Rights, Promote Rule of Law, Prepare for a Common Defense, and Support the Economic System. Purpose of Government Provide a Public Service Grade A It had made the common good because they had started some of the things we still use today. First, they had…

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    accused by Meletus, speaking on the behalf of the poets, Anytus, speaking for the craftsmen and politicians, and Lycon, speaking for the rhetoricians/orators. I believe these men slandered Socrates’s name by accusing him of corrupting the youth of Athens and not believing in Athenians Gods, but his own. Based on my reading of Plato’s Apology, I argue that Socrates is innocent of these accusations and should not have died in the name of them, but even in death, Socrates voice has become…

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    Ancient Greece Periods that Affected People and Philosophical Views In Ancient Greece, there were two completely different periods, the Hellenic and the Hellenistic periods. There was also the evolution from monarchy to democracy in Athens and a military focus in Sparta. Athens may have been considered better off because they were seen as valuing democracy, having wisdom, beauty, and physical excellence. But the Spartans man and women had to be tough and a defender. They valued courageousness.…

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    Sporting Event Analysis

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    This essay will critically analyse the claims that sporting events bring positive economic benefits to the host city. The analysis will focus on one mega event, namely the Olympics, and how previous events have benefitted or hindered the city in regard to the economics of the city. During the bidding to host, and indeed throughout the running of a major sporting event, it is widely assumed that sporting events are used as a catalyst for economic advancement, and many governments around…

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    It may be understandable why those in charge of the 2016 Rio Olympics created Rule 40. This rule forbids athletes from pointing out in any way, or even mentioning, sponsors that helped them as they prepared to get to the Olympics, but are not actually associated with the games. After all, advertisers who do participate in the Olympics bring in a lot of money. The rule also includes forbidding the mentions of summer, effort, and performance in a generic way to promote a company. It 's also…

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    This Game is known as one of the best in Olympic history. Leading up to the Games, the city was frantic, as people thought that these Games would be a disaster. Whereas in reality, all problems that occurred were extremely minor. The greatest concern leading up to the Opening Ceremony was the athletes asking…

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    ACCOUNTING FOR MANAGERS ASSIGNMENT 1 Ratio Analysis of Cement Industries Titan Cement Company (SA) Titan Group is an Independent multi regional cement producer, and the other building materials. It has its headquarters in Greece. Titan Cements was founded in 1902. The data below is Balance Sheet of three financial years 2011, 2012 and 2013. In Millions EUR Particulars 2013 2012 2011 Assets Cash and short term investments 184 284 334 Total Receivables, Net 112 127 118…

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    The first modern Olympics were held in Athens, Greece, in 1896. The man who came up with the idea was a French man named Baron Pierre de Coubertin, who suggested the idea in 1894. His original idea was to unveil the modern Games in 1900 in his native Paris, but delegates from 34 countries were so enthralled with the concept that they convinced him to move the Games up to 1896 and have Athens serve as the first host. One main difference between the Ancient time games…

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