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- Boycott BP's Baku games
Resource Type: Article
Published: 2015
Baku, the oil capital of Azerbaijan, is set to host the 2015 European games. However, it's not just fun and games in this city. Azerbaijan is a country famous for oppressing freedom of speech, abusing journalists and keeping political prisoners. Furthermore, the main sponsor for the European games is oil tycoon BP. The 2015 games are a slew of political and environmental controversies.
- Lessons for Risk and Opportunity from NHL Draft
Sources News Release
Resource Type: Article
Published: 2010
The NHL amateur draft has just ended and it offers interesting lessons about assessing risk and opportunity.
- Sporting Boycott of South Africa
Connexipedia Article
Resource Type: Article
- Sports and Politics
Introduction to the August 13, 2016 issue of Other Voices
Resource Type: Article
Published: 2016
Sports in general, and the Olympics in particular, have never been free of politics. Allegations of bribery and cheating had already been part of the Olympics for centuries before that noteworthy day in 67 AD when the judges proclaimed the Emperor Nero winner of the Olympic chariot race even though he had been thrown from his chariot and failed to complete the race.
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