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Papers On Social & Political Issues In Sports
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Gender Issues Concerning Anabolic Steroids in the Field of Sports
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A 14 page paper
which discusses various gender concerns with relationship to anabolic steroid use in
sports. The paper presents information concerning the supposed benefits and realistic side
effects of steroids. It also breaks down the gender concerns and illustrates how the
anabolic steroids effect men and women, as well as adolescents. Bibliography lists 11
sources.
Filename: RAanastrd.wps
High Performance Drugs: Social Consideration
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3 pages in length. The concept of sportsmanship sits front and center when examining the social impact of high performance drugs, inasmuch as the very use of these artificial enhancers is akin to cheating. Famous athletes forget the social responsibility they have to maintain an ethical persona because of the influence they have upon their fans' attitudes and behavior; when engaging in the illegal and unethical act of taking high performance drugs like steroids, the sports figures send inappropriate messages that make such behavior appear acceptable. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: TLCHighPerfDr.rtf
Hockey Community and the Vancouver Canucks
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This 6 page report
discusses the enthusiasm and camaraderie that exists within the
hockey community on the part of the most fervent fans. Their
support and hope serves as the core of their sports fan community
but the fact that the team has had several mediocre to poor years
in succession also serves as a tie that binds Vancouver Canucks
fans to one another. They are, in fact, a community.
Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: BWhoccom.wps
How Technology Has Affected the Olympics
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This 5 page paper looks at the Olympics since the turn of the twentieth century and talks about how technological change has affected the games. Changes concerning sports equipment as well as advances in communication and transportation are discussed. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: SA108Oly.wps
How the Olympics Changed Barcelona
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This 4 page paper examines Barcelona and its hosting of the Olympics. The improvements made as a result is the focus of this paper. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: SA713Bar.rtf
Human Growth Hormone And Athletes
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10 pages in length. Athletes represent a special group of people who are keenly aware of their nutritional requirements. After all, they demand a great deal from their bodies as a means by which to achieve their varied and often rigorous athletic goals. Still, this is not to say that just because one is an athlete that one heeds either the legal and dangerous aspects of obtaining an artificial – albeit optimal – performance. As a means by which to overcome the inherent setbacks that come with size, the writer discusses how athletes have been known to take human growth hormone supplements; believing that the benefits of enhanced performance will outweigh the related issues with health and sportsmanship, the sports world has become inundated with the use of a very questionable dietary addition. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: TLC_HGH.wps
Human Relationships in Football
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5 pages. In the sport of football there are many human relationships that form. These relationships are based on many different levels, and have a definite psychological impact on the players, the coaches, the fans and the entire team. This paper is an in-depth research of some of these relationships, how they form, why they form, what they mean and how they affect the team. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: JGAhball.wps
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