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The History and Significance of the Olympics
The Olympics is a historic and prestigious international sporting event that brings together athletes from around the world to compete in a wide range of sports. Dating back to ancient times in Greece, the modern Olympics began in 1896...
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The Ethical Dilemma: Genetic Manipulation and Performance Enhancement in Sports
This video discusses the emerging field of genetic manipulation in sports medicine, specifically the identification of genes linked to human performance. While this research aims to assist individuals with serious illnesses, there is...
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Timex Introduces World's First GPS Multi-Sports Watch for Accurate Speed and Distance Tracking
The Timex Iron Man Speed and Distance system is the world's first multi sports watch that uses GPS technology to accurately measure speed, pace, and distance for athletes in training. With a two-piece design, the watch remains small and...
The Guardian
Becoming an Olympic Sprinter
Meet one of Jamaica's female track and field Olympians. Her family discusses her early life and recounts her winning competitions as they all prepare for another difficult competition. Sprinter Factory part 2
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Microsoft Excel 2021365 - Beginner to Advanced - Exercise 02 - apply the Lookup functions
In this video, we will focus on Exercise 02 of this section, where we need to apply the Lookup functions.
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Microsoft Excel 2021365 - Beginner to Advanced - Exercise 01 - apply logical functions
In this video, we will focus on Exercise 01 of this section, where we need to apply logical functions.
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How Do You Choose What to Eat?
Food Detective Berry Blue explains how advertising influences our decision to buy and consume foods. She also notes that our friends often influence our food decisions.
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Born or Made?
Stanford psychologist Carol Dweck describes how we can be routinely deceived into concluding that highly accomplished people are just “naturally gifted” at what they do, ignoring all the effort they put in and challenges they overcame.
Organizational Communication Channel
Top Verbal Communication Barriers (repost)
These Top 3 Verbal Communication Barriers will make effective communication and finding common ground more difficult, but look at some simple tips to overcome these barriers.
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Take This Job and Do It
“On the Job” explores some different job options for grown-ups.
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The Offseason Part 1: They Key to Growth
Ever wondered how elite athletes continually improve their performance year after year? The answer lies not just in their physical training but also in their mindset, strategy, and reflection. Join us in this first video of our series,...
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The Offseason Part 2: Gameplan for Success
Welcome back to "The Offseason" series! In our last video, we reflected on the past school year and identified our strengths and areas for improvement. Now, it's time to put together a gameplan! Just as elite athletes devise strategies...
Weird History
Life of Ancient Olympians
There are many strange and fascinating facts buried in the long, bizarre history of the Olympics. The Summer Olympics of 2016 look almost nothing like those from a century ago, and it’s not just the slick presentation and technological...
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High Five Facts - Olympic Games
This video explores five fun facts about Olympic Games.
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I WONDER - Are There Any Creative Activities Included In The Olympics?
This video is answering the question of are there any creative activities included in The Olympics.
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Olympics 2020: are the rules for trans athletes fair?
In 2020 transgender athletes may take part in the Olympic Games for the first time. But allowing transgender women to compete in women’s sport is provoking a heated debate about inclusion and fairness.
60 Second Histories
Women in the Olympic Games
This short video explains the role of Women in the Olympic Games and mentions their own Heraia games.
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Olympic champion Edwin Moses on covid-19, race and trans athletes | The Economist Podcast
The coronavirus pandemic has derailed the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, but that’s not the only problem facing world sport. The Economist Asks podcast spoke to Edwin Moses, former hurdling gold medalist, about doping, race relations and the...
Science360
Science of the Winter Olympics - Suit Up
Olympic athletes have long worn special competition clothing to gain an edge. Science and technology continue to improve on what they wear. Hear from Olympians Chad Hedrick, Steve Holcomb and Erin Hamlin, and Melissa Hines, the director...
Science360
Science of the Winter Olympic Games - Olympic Movement and Robotic Design
Professor Raffaello D'Andrea at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich, Switzerland, describes how control systems engineering is laying the groundwork for the design of more "athletic" robots. Provided by the National...
WYPR
Debate: Should Athletes Be Considered Role Models?
A role model is a person who can be imitated by younger people, and have an impact on their behavior, choices, and values. Sports stars have been looked up to as role models, however some such as Charles Barkley, a retired professional...
Red Rock Films
Who was Charles Drew?
How an outstanding athlete dedicated himself to medicine, saved thousands of lives in World War II and proved that all people are the same on the inside.
National Institute of Standards and Technology
Head Health Challenge III: Semifinalists Selected
On December 15, 2015, the NFL, Under Armour, GE, & NIST announced the semifinalists for Head Health Challenge III, an open innovation competition to develop advanced materials for use in a wide variety of impact absorbing gear.
Next Animation Studio
Olympic Games 2016: Rio de Janeiro's polluted waters might put athletes' health at risk
An investigation conducted by the Associated Press found that the waters in Brazil's Guanabara Bay, Copacabana Beach and Rodrigo de Freitas Lake where athletes will compete during the Rio de Janeiro 2016 Olympic Games are full of human...