Found insideIt looks as if we've brought the blue skies of the whole world to Tokyo' (NHK Hōsō ... such as the opening ceremony, are replayed on Japanese television, ... Found insideBacked with advice from the world's leading experts on happiness and productivity, this book examines the underlying science behind niksen and how doing less can often yield so much more. Found insideThinking in Numbers is the book that Daniel Tammet, mathematical savant and bestselling author, was born to write. In Tammet's world, numbers are beautiful and mathematics illuminates our lives and minds. Found insideDo the Olympic Games really live up to their glowing reputation? A New York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice The fascinating, forgotten story of the 1970s attempt to build a city dedicated to racial equality in the heart of “Klan Country” In 1969, with America’s cities in turmoil and racial ... Found inside – Page 5Asia Global Crossing began offering commercial video transmission services ... SDTV video content – including pre-recorded Olympic opening ceremony footage, ... Found insideWith exclusive family photographs and a foreword by Dave Grohl, From Cradle to Stage will appeal to mothers and rock fans everywhere. A dark classic of Russia's silver age, this blackly funny novel recounts a schoolteacher's descent into sadism, arson and murder. Found insideEven Olympians have to start somewhere. And in this charming illustrated book, Laurie Hernandez tells the story of Zoe, a little girl who dreams of flying—and becoming a gymnast. Found insideOnlinefootageTV, "The First Time: Women's Olympic Swimming Programme', object number 854 [accessed 14 June 2011] shows ... Found insideProject Puffin is the inspiringstory of how a beloved seabird was restored to long-abandoned nesting colonies off the Maine coast. Award-winning journalist Thanassis Cambanis tells the “wonderfully readable and insightful” (Booklist, starred review) inside story of the 2011 Egyptian revolution. Found insideAn inventive blurring of the lines between the real and the fabricated, Hotels of North America demonstrates Moody's masterly ability to push the bounds of the novel. Found insideThe emotional heart of the tale lies with Joe Rantz, a teenager without family or prospects, who rows not only to regain his shattered self-regard but also to find a real place for himself in the world. Anthony Lane on Con Air— “Advance word on Con Air said that it was all about an airplane with an unusually dangerous and potentially lethal load. Found insideMeet Doug, an ordinary kid who doesn't like hugs, in this fun and exuberant story which aims to spark discussions about bodily autonomy and consent--from author Carrie Finison and the #1 New York Times bestselling illustrator of The World ... Carol Lim and Humberto Leon, students together at the University of California at Berkeley, opened the Opening Ceremony store together in New York City. Jules Boykoff, a former US Olympic team member, takes readers from the event’s nineteenth-century origins, through the Games’ flirtation with Fascism, and into the contemporary era of corporate control. Found insideFor the first time, this new edition introduces the reader to the emergence of ‘other Games’ associated with the IOC – the Winter Olympics, the Paralympics, and the Youth Olympics. Found insideCreating Atmospheres for Rio 2016 and Tokyo 2020 Rodanthi Tzanelli ... Migration, nostalgia and the making of tourism mobilities The Opening Ceremony The ... Found insideThe true story of the most devastating cyberattack in history and the desperate hunt to identify and track the elite Russian agents behind it, from Wired senior writer Andy Greenberg. “Lays out in chilling detail how future wars will be ... All aboard Guinness World Records 2021 for a life-changing journey of discovery! Found insideAuthor Gail Herman highlights their achievements, describes how these athletes train--both mentally and physically--for the games, and gives the reader a better understanding of what makes the Paralympic Games one of the world's most viewed ... Found inside – Page 71Engage & Enable NBC Olympics and Twitter have extended the innovative content ... Tokyo Olympics set for the summer of 2021 and the Beijing Olympic Winter ... Found insideRio 2016 assembles the views of leading experts on Brazil and the Olympics into a clear-eyed assessment of the impact of the games on Brazil in general and on the lives of Cariocas, as Rio's residents are known. In The Cult of Trump, mind control and licensed mental health expert Steven Hassan draws parallels between our current president and people like Jim Jones, David Koresh, Ron Hubbard, and Sun Myung Moon, arguing that this presidency is in ... Found inside – Page 420... giving coverage to the Pacific Ocean region and making it possible to broadcast the opening ceremony of the Olympic games in Tokyo on October 10 live on ... Found insideNew York Times Deputy Sports Editor Matthew Futterman interweaves the dramatic stories of Larsen's runners with a fascinating discourse of the science behind human running, as well as a personal running narrative that follows Futterman's ... Today, nearly three thousand years after the first Games, the Summer Olympics attract one hundred thousand top athletes from over two hundred countries. Billions of fans around the world cheer on their national teams to bring back the gold. Found inside – Page 78transmitted to COMSAT/Point Mugu the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games which was later televised on the National Broadcasting Company network. Since October ... Results of the video transmissions were reported as very good. ... OCTOBER 24 SYNCOM III was last used for Olympics telecasts from Tokyo, Japan. Controversial, challenging, and forthright, this book opens up a fascinating new avenue for understanding the contemporary Olympics in the context of global capitalist society. "A major contribution to the study of global events in times of global media. Owning the Olympics tests the possibilities and limits of the concept of 'media events' by analyzing the mega-event of the information age: the Beijing Olympics. With The Book of Barely Imagined Beings, Caspar Henderson offers readers a fascinating, beautifully produced modern-day menagerie. Found inside – Page 795Plans for Satellites On July 23rd , a formal agreement concerning television satellite relay of the Tokyo Olympic Games was signed in Washington between NHK and Comsat . ... By using this Syncom III satellite , NHK will televise live the opening ceremony of the Games . For other events , there will be 1 or 2 - hour relays of the video - taped pictures . ... or direct computer input , for analysis . Also on show for the first time was the Friden 130 electronic desk calculator ( centre ) . This fully ... Found insideThis is the ultimate source for all things Project Runway. The aim of this book is to present, in a simple and practical way, the current knowledge of management that has been developed by and for Olympic Sport Organisations (OSOs) worldwide. Found inside – Page 5including pre-recorded Olympic opening ceremony footage, a baseball game, and b-roll of scenic views – were transmitted more than 20,000 km between Tokyo to ... Found insideThe story is of American pressure and Soviet long-term decline and over-stretch. The End of the Cold War shows how that small, skillful group of statesmen were determined to end the Cold War on their watch. Everyone in the broken-down town of Chelsea, Massachussetts, has a story too worn to repeat—from the girls who play the pass-out game just to feel like they're somewhere else, to the packs of aimless teenage boys, to the old women from ... One of the judges who awarded Barnes the 2011 Booker Prize described him as “an unparalleled magus of the heart.” This book confirms that opinion. “Spare and beautiful...a book of rare intimacy and honesty about love and grief. The American Golfer is a selection of 75 of the best golf articles from Condé Nast's American Golfer magazine. The IOC hopes that the YOG will encourage young people to be more active and that they will bring the Olympic movement closer to its original founding values. This is the first book to be published on the Youth Olympic Games. Found insideIn The Games, David Goldblatt - winner of the 2015 William Hill Sports Book of the Year Award - takes on a breathtakingly ambitious search for the answers and brilliantly unravels the complex strands of this history. This is a book that becomes more relevant and ironically entertaining every day nearer to 2012. Janie Hampton is also the author of a bestselling biography of Joyce Grenfell. She lives in Oxford Found inside – Page 169The impasse was resolved only on the eve of the Games' Opening Ceremony, when the entire Indonesian and North Korean teams left the country. The Tokyo Games ... A timely memoir about world record-breaking Tyus's 1964 and 1968 Olympic victories, amid the turbulence of the 1960s, along with contemporary reflections. 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