The Oly Movement
The origins and principles of the Olympic Movement, promoting peace, unity, and equality through sport across nations. Learn about the Ancient Olympics in Greece and the Modern Olympics initiated by Baron de Coubertin.
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Economic Impact of Hosting the Olympics: A Case Study of London 2012
London hosted the 2012 Olympics, with a significant economic impact on the country. The Games saw record-breaking coverage and participation, but also incurred substantial costs. The total expenditure exceeded the original budget, with the government and various entities contributing to funding. Des
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Indiana PathWays for Aging 101 for IHCA Members
Indiana Pathways for Aging is a stakeholder-driven initiative aiming to reform long-term services and supports in Indiana. Key topics covered include program goals, enrollment processes, future stakeholder engagement, and the transition to person-centered care. The Pathways Codesign Workgroup plays
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Voting Laws and Practices in Indiana
Indiana has unique laws governing ballot questions, recalls, runoffs, party registration, and voter registration. Unlike some states, Indiana does not allow initiatives or recall elections, and it does not utilize runoffs or party registration. Voters must register prior to elections, and the state
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Property Tax Trends in Indiana: A Historical Overview
The data presented showcases the evolution of property tax trends in Indiana from 1972 to 2023, highlighting Indiana's position in terms of median homeowner property taxes, property tax revenue as a percentage of state income, and comparisons with neighboring states. Indiana shows a significant redu
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Understanding Post-Election Risk-Limiting Audits in Indiana
Indiana's post-election audits, overseen by the Voting System Technical Oversight Program, utilize statistical methods to verify election outcomes, ensuring accuracy and reliability in the electoral process. The VSTOP team, led by experts in various fields, conducts audits based on Indiana Code IC 3
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Ancient Olympics: A Glimpse into Ancient Sporting Traditions
Explore the world of the ancient Olympics, where Greek athletes competed in events like running, chariot racing, discus, and more. Discover the significance of Olympia, the rewards for victors, and intriguing facts about the games that have captivated historians for centuries.
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Energy Rates Comparison in Indiana Utilities
Laura Ann Arnold, President of Indiana Distributed Energy Alliance, presents a comparison of energy rates and capacity charges for various utilities in Indiana. The data includes rates for Duke Energy, AES Indiana, CenterPoint, and NIPSCO, detailing costs during different time periods and peak/off-p
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Special Olympics Bowling Program Information
Special Olympics offers a year-round Unified Bowling Program with events like Doubles, Team, Ramp Bowling for athletes with various abilities. Athletes must adhere to specific uniform regulations and utilize proper equipment like Bowling Ball, Bag, Rosin Bag, and Bowling Towel. The program follows g
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Special Milk Program Requirements for Indiana Camps
Special Milk Program Requirements for Camps under the Indiana Department of Education School Nutrition Programs include details on reimbursement for paid milk only options, nutrition requirements for fluid milk consumption, recordkeeping guidelines, camp worksheets, CNPweb monthly claim procedures,
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Understanding the Importance of Glasses for Vision Care
Special Olympics Lions Clubs International introduces Eye-Connect: Looking into our Eyes Series focusing on the need for wearing glasses, eye care, and regular eye examinations. The series addresses questions on wearing glasses, maintaining eye health, and the impact of the Opening Eyes program. Ami
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Motor Activities Training Program Official Rules and Guidelines
The Motor Activities Training Program (MATP) in Michigan is designed for individuals with severe and profound disabilities who are unable to participate in official Special Olympics sports. The program offers a comprehensive curriculum for motor activity training, focusing on development rather than
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Greek Cultural Contributions: From Olympics to Theater
Ancient Greek civilization made significant cultural contributions in various aspects such as religious practices, theater, and scientific discoveries. The Greeks had a rich tradition of honoring their gods through events like the Olympics and theatrical performances that continue to fascinate audie
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Exploring Inequality Through the Lens of the Olympics
Dive into the concept of inequality using the Olympics as a platform to examine disparities among countries, within societies, and in opportunities. Understand the different dimensions of inequality and reflect on how it impacts individuals and communities globally. Explore thought-provoking questio
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Contrasting the Ancient and Modern Olympics
The text discusses the differences and similarities between the ancient and modern Olympic games. It highlights contrasts in events, participation, and societal norms while also acknowledging similarities like certain sporting events. The narrative delves into criticisms of the modern Olympics while
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Exciting Highlights from the 10th Annual St. Olaf Olympics
Explore captivating moments captured at the 10th Annual St. Olaf Olympics held on October 17, 2015. Witness various entertaining events like the Frisbee Discus Throw, Mop-Handle Javelin Toss, Camera-Case Hammer Throw, and more. Participants and spectators alike engaged in a day filled with fun and c
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Special Olympics Return to Activity Code of Conduct
Participants in Special Olympics activities are advised on COVID-19 precautions and safety measures. This includes staying home with symptoms, maintaining distance, wearing masks, and proper hand hygiene. High-risk individuals are urged to avoid in-person events until COVID-19 risks reduce in the co
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Special Olympics Return to Activity Code of Conduct June 2020
Special Olympics participants are required to adhere to strict safety guidelines to prevent the spread of COVID-19. This includes staying home if symptomatic, maintaining physical distance, wearing masks, and practicing proper hand hygiene. Participants with high-risk conditions are advised to avoid
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Exploring Inequality Through the Olympics: A Sporting Chance
Delve into the theme of inequality using the Olympics as a lens to examine fairness, rules, and inclusivity in sports, schools, and society. Explore the importance of creating fair opportunities for individuals of diverse ages, abilities, genders, needs, and backgrounds. Through examples and discuss
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Special Olympics Horseshoes Program Overview
Special Olympics Horseshoes Program offers a platform for athletes to compete in events like Singles, Doubles, and Modified versions. The program follows uniform and equipment guidelines, ensuring consistency among team members. Athletes adhere to specific equipment dimensions and pitching rules dur
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Special Olympics Georgia Volunteer Orientation State Horse Show
Special Olympics Georgia hosts a State Horse Show in Gainesville, GA, where athletes with intellectual disabilities compete in various equestrian events. Volunteers play essential roles such as gate keepers, score sheet runners, athlete escorts, announcers, and more. The event promotes physical fitn
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Empowering Athletes: The Role of Athlete Representatives in Special Olympics Leadership
Athlete Representatives play a crucial role in driving the work of Special Olympics by ensuring athlete representation on leadership groups. They provide valuable perspective, set policy, introduce new ideas, and implement improvements. Athlete Leaders can serve on councils, boards, and committees,
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Introduction to Indiana's All-Payer Claims Data Base (APCD)
Indiana's All-Payer Claims Data Base (APCD) is a comprehensive state database comprising medical claims, pharmacy claims, eligibility information, and provider files from various health plans and insurers. The initiative aims to enhance healthcare policy-making, cost comparison, consumer information
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Overview of Indiana Access to Public Records Act (APRA) Training at Indiana University
Understanding the Indiana Access to Public Records Act (APRA) is crucial for ensuring transparency in government affairs. This training provided by the Indiana University Office of the Vice President and General Counsel covers the fundamental purpose of APRA, the scope of public records, handling AP
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Special Olympics Indiana Health and Fitness Initiatives
Special Olympics Indiana is actively involved in promoting health and fitness through various programs and grants. Initiatives include stakeholder workshops, YAPA grants for physical activity implementation, and advice on involving grant personnel. For more information or inquiries, contact Jeff Moh
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Indiana Finance Authority (IFA) Updates on Water Resources and Infrastructure Planning
Indiana Finance Authority (IFA) presented updates on SEA 4 and various initiatives to ACEC Indiana in September 2019. The current projects of the Water Resources and Infrastructure Planning Program include regional water studies, water loss audits, lead sampling, and infrastructure surveys. The Regi
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Insights from 2022 Indiana Chamber Employer Workforce Survey
The 15th annual Indiana Chamber Employer Workforce Survey presents findings based on 922 responses, highlighting workforce statistics, organizational types, future workforce projections, challenges faced, and strategies employed by Indiana businesses. Key insights include workforce size distribution
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Indiana Distributed Energy Alliance Utility Rates Analysis
Laura Ann Arnold, President of Indiana Distributed Energy Alliance, provides insights into utility rates in Indiana through a detailed analysis. The document outlines energy and capacity rates for different utilities, including Duke Energy, AES Indiana, CenterPoint, and I&M/AEP. Additionally, it hig
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Overview of Olympic Movement Structure and Function
The Olympic Movement comprises three main constituents - National Olympic Committees (NOCs), International Olympic Committee (IOC), and International Sports Federations (IFs). NOCs represent countries at the Olympics, promote Olympism, and nominate future host cities. IFs oversee and manage various
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Special Olympics Michigan Return to Play Fall Update 6/18/21
The "Return to Play Fall Update" for Special Olympics Michigan as of June 18, 2021, includes essential information such as required trainings, participant code of conduct, risk assessment forms, and guidelines for coaches and volunteers. The webinar aims to inform participants about necessary steps
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Sports for Different Heroes Event at APOEL Lefkotheo Stadium
The Sports for Different Heroes event took place at APOEL Lefkotheo Stadium on 7/12/2019, featuring PowerPoint presentations, basketball and volleyball games, a special Olympics presentation, models, and a photoshoot. The event highlighted the benefits of sports for Special Olympics athletes and emp
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Exciting Snail Olympics Event Unfolds with Eager Participants
A thrilling Snail Olympics event kicks off with snails eagerly racing to the finish line. The atmosphere is filled with anticipation and excitement as these slow-paced competitors make their way through the course. Join the fun and witness the unique charm of the Snail Olympics unfold in this lively
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Ancient Greek Olympics: Insights into Sports and Culture
The ancient Greek Olympics provide a window into the sporting culture of the Greeks. Dating back to the 9th century BC, the games evolved over time to include various events like footraces, wrestling, boxing, and chariot racing. Competitors were free-born Greek men, with prizes including olive leaf
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Indiana High School Survey 2015 Youth Risk Behavior Results
The Indiana High School Survey 2015 provides valuable insights into the risk behaviors of high school students in Indiana. The survey results reveal concerning percentages of students who engage in behaviors such as not wearing seat belts, riding with drivers who have consumed alcohol, carrying weap
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Highlights of Rio Olympics 2016
The Rio Olympics 2016 saw India's remarkable performance with achievements by athletes like PV Sindhu, Sakshi Malik, and Dipa Karmakar. PV Sindhu won a silver medal in badminton, Sakshi Malik won a bronze in wrestling, and Dipa Karmakar made history as the first Indian female gymnast in 52 years. Th
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Highlights from the 11th Annual St. Olaf Olympics Event
Capturing moments from the 11th Annual St. Olaf Olympics event featuring various contests like the Prose and Poetry Declamation Contests, Discus and Javelin Throws, Camera Case Throw, Spartan Relay Race, Stylish Suits of Armor, and more. Witness the competitive spirit and camaraderie among classicis
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Exploring Olympics: Inequality and Medal Distribution Analysis
Utilize the Olympics to delve into global inequality, medal distribution, and country incomes. Explore the number of medals awarded, athletes per country, income classifications, and factors affecting a country's likelihood of winning a medal. Analyze how income levels relate to medal success and po
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Budget Submissions Overview of Indiana Public Postsecondary Institutions (2011-2013)
Detailed analysis of budget submissions for Indiana public postsecondary institutions from 2011-2013, including state appropriations, operating expenses, debt services, and total operating submissions funded by state funds. The data covers various institutions such as Ball State University, Indiana
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Comprehensive Fundraising Guide for Special Olympics Washington
Explore a detailed fundraising guide for Special Olympics Washington, covering important reminders, peer-to-peer fundraising initiatives, engaging coaches, business solicitation strategies, and essential preparation tips. Discover valuable resources to maximize fundraising success and support athlet
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Special Olympics Fitness: Promoting Health and Performance through Physical Activity
Special Olympics Fitness focuses on providing year-round sports training and athletic competition for individuals with intellectual disabilities, promoting physical fitness, courage, joy, and community connections. The program emphasizes optimal health and performance through physical activity, nutr
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