The true American sport
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Rodeos, which originated in the US in the 1800s, are flourishing and changing. After 100 years of activity, there is an increasing number of women participants and college competitions, with the injured permitted to wear helmets and flack jackets. Rodeos are also increasingly expensive.
Publisher: Economist Newspaper Ltd.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1996
Competitions, Public opinion, Rodeos, Western riding
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1996
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The language of sport: Cape Town's Olympic bid
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South Africa wants to host the 2004 Summer Olympics in the city of Cape Town. Sports are taken very seriously in South Africa and how their national teams do not only has a great effect on national self-esteem but also has great political significance.
Publisher: Economist Newspaper Ltd.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1997
South Africa, Sports, College sports, Olympics, Cape Town, South Africa, 2004 AD
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1997
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