If you want to inculcate compassion, acceptance and kindness, look to the sporting world for heart-warming human stories. By Geetika Sasan Bhandari Research consistently shows that one way in which long-term learning can take place is when children make links…
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Tokyo Olympics 2020 Briefing: Simone Biles Returns To Competition
They were a long time coming, but in n way has Tokyo 2020 failed to live up to the hype of an Olympic Games. Perhaps now more than ever, as many of us find ourselves in an extended lockdown, the…
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Why The Olympics Needs To Reconsider Its Stance On Podium Protests
If asked to think about the Olympics, one image proves most enduring. Three men stand on the podium, two of them shoe-less, wearing a black glove on one hand raised in salute. The iconic image of African-American athletes Tommie Smith…
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Olympics-Do-it-Yourself Medal Ceremony at Tokyo Games Amid Pandemic
TOKYO (Reuters) – Olympic champions at the Tokyo Games starting next week can forget about having their medals hung around their necks as they stand on the podium, shaking hands with dignitaries and soaking up their success. Instead, the three…
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Drink up, drink fast, drink alone? Tokyo to ease alcohol curbs
FILE PHOTO: The chef of an izakaya, a Japanese-style dining bar, prepares to close around 20:00 local time next to sake bottles, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Tokyo, Japan February 2, 2021. REUTERS/Issei KatoTOKYO (Reuters) -Thirsty Tokyo residents…
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