A Permanent Site? by Jennifer Grube

A Permanent Site? by Jennifer Grube https://padlet.com/jdg15/9toqonz3qwx5 Explore the arguments en-us 2018-04-23 13:06:39 UTC 2025-04-10 15:31:39 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Thunder.png Natalie - The author is Tim Wendel, and he is an author that sometimes writes about the Olympics. This shows that he is educated about the Olympics, and he is a trusted source for this reason. https://padlet.com/jdg15/9toqonz3qwx5/wish/254413068 2018-04-23 14:21:19 UTC https://padlet.com/jdg15/9toqonz3qwx5/wish/254413068 Natalie - The author's claim is : There should be a permanent site for the Olympics because, it will be cheaper, cause less bribery and competition, and it would help many countries with their environment/wealth . https://padlet.com/jdg15/9toqonz3qwx5/wish/254414767 2018-04-23 14:24:00 UTC https://padlet.com/jdg15/9toqonz3qwx5/wish/254414767 Natalie - Cost - "The Olympic Games have money troubles....Brazil is hosting the 2016 Olympics in the city of Rio de Janeiro. The country has a lot of financial problems. Still, the games have gone on as planned...It would have been better for Brazil to spend the money on housing and clean water." https://padlet.com/jdg15/9toqonz3qwx5/wish/254416869 and Bribery - "Some leaders have paid money to IOC officials so that their city would be chosen."]]> 2018-04-23 14:27:17 UTC https://padlet.com/jdg15/9toqonz3qwx5/wish/254416869 William deleteduser8761 https://padlet.com/jdg15/9toqonz3qwx5/wish/254417940 On the article it says this,"Tim Wendel is the author of 11 books, including “Going for the Gold” about the U.S. Olympic Hockey Team. He is a writer at Johns Hopkins University’s Washington, D.C., campus."

He must know something about the Olympics because he wrote a book about the U.S. hockey team.]]> 2018-04-23 14:29:13 UTC https://padlet.com/jdg15/9toqonz3qwx5/wish/254417940 Owen- Tim Wendel is the author, and because the article is the article talks about the cons of different sites and the pros of one site, I infer that the author thinks the Olympics should have a permanent spot. odr12 https://padlet.com/jdg15/9toqonz3qwx5/wish/254418013 2018-04-23 14:29:22 UTC https://padlet.com/jdg15/9toqonz3qwx5/wish/254418013 William deleteduser8761 https://padlet.com/jdg15/9toqonz3qwx5/wish/254418998 There should be a permanent site on North and South America,Africa,Asia,and Europe,for the Olympics because it costs too much to host the Olympics.]]> 2018-04-23 14:31:10 UTC https://padlet.com/jdg15/9toqonz3qwx5/wish/254418998 Nathan njs25 https://padlet.com/jdg15/9toqonz3qwx5/wish/254419282 the article says this at the bottom, "Tim Wendel is the author of 11 books, including “Going for the Gold” about the U.S. Olympic Hockey Team. He is a writer at Johns Hopkins University’s Washington, D.C., campus." This shows he has knowledge about the Olympics]]> 2018-04-23 14:31:41 UTC https://padlet.com/jdg15/9toqonz3qwx5/wish/254419282 William deleteduser8761 https://padlet.com/jdg15/9toqonz3qwx5/wish/254419747 The 2008 Olympic games in Beijing China cost more than $42 billion! Also in 2014 in the Sochi Winter Olympics it cost over $50 billion to host it.]]> 2018-04-23 14:32:32 UTC https://padlet.com/jdg15/9toqonz3qwx5/wish/254419747 Sophie syw11 https://padlet.com/jdg15/9toqonz3qwx5/wish/254420311 Tim Wendel is the author. He is the author of 11 books, including “Going for the Gold” about the U.S. Olympic Hockey Team. He is a writer at Johns Hopkins University’s Washington, D.C., campus. I can infer that he knows a lot about the Olympics.]]> 2018-04-23 14:33:33 UTC https://padlet.com/jdg15/9toqonz3qwx5/wish/254420311 Zoey https://padlet.com/jdg15/9toqonz3qwx5/wish/254420603 The author is Tim Wendel. I Know that he is bias because he only wrote about 1 side the side about staying in one place.]]> 2018-04-23 14:34:05 UTC https://padlet.com/jdg15/9toqonz3qwx5/wish/254420603 Frances few11 https://padlet.com/jdg15/9toqonz3qwx5/wish/254420825 The author is Tim Wendel, and he is a trusted source because he has written about the Olympics many times, and is well educated. He also believes that there should be a permanent site. ]]> 2018-04-23 14:34:28 UTC https://padlet.com/jdg15/9toqonz3qwx5/wish/254420825 Owen- The author's claim is that the Olympics should have a permanent host country to save the money of poor countries for better causes and end the fight to be the host. odr12 https://padlet.com/jdg15/9toqonz3qwx5/wish/254420833 2018-04-23 14:34:29 UTC https://padlet.com/jdg15/9toqonz3qwx5/wish/254420833 Sophie syw11 https://padlet.com/jdg15/9toqonz3qwx5/wish/254422116 Tim Wendel's claim is that the Olympics should have a permanent site, because a permanent site will cut costs, and it will free billions to help the poor.

]]> 2018-04-23 14:36:47 UTC https://padlet.com/jdg15/9toqonz3qwx5/wish/254422116 Nathan njs25 https://padlet.com/jdg15/9toqonz3qwx5/wish/254422227 Permanent site will cut costs, free billions to help poor and End crazy competition and bribery for hosting the Olympics ]]> 2018-04-23 14:36:57 UTC https://padlet.com/jdg15/9toqonz3qwx5/wish/254422227 Frances few11 https://padlet.com/jdg15/9toqonz3qwx5/wish/254422631 The authors claim is that if the Olympics had a permanent place, it would be more beneficial.]]> 2018-04-23 14:37:41 UTC https://padlet.com/jdg15/9toqonz3qwx5/wish/254422631 Zoey https://padlet.com/jdg15/9toqonz3qwx5/wish/254422723 the authors claim is that by a permanate site for the olimpacs you save millions of dollars and that could help help the poor.]]> 2018-04-23 14:37:52 UTC https://padlet.com/jdg15/9toqonz3qwx5/wish/254422723 Sophie syw11 https://padlet.com/jdg15/9toqonz3qwx5/wish/254423856 "Brazil is hosting the 2016 Olympics in the city of Rio de Janeiro. The country has a lot of financial problems. Still, the games have gone on as planned. It cost millions of dollars to hire 85,000 security officers for the Olympics, and Brazil spent even more on expensive new stadiums. The final cost for the Rio Olympics will probably be more than $20 billion. It would have been better for Brazil to spend the money on housing and clean water." and "Building permanent sites would solve many problems. First, it would end the crazy competition to host the games. Second, it would help end bribery. Some leaders have paid money to IOC officials so that their city would be chosen. Most importantly, it would be cheaper for the host cities. Montreal, Athens and Rio de Janeiro put their futures in danger to host the Olympics. These cities all spent billions of dollars they didn't have."]]> 2018-04-23 14:39:55 UTC https://padlet.com/jdg15/9toqonz3qwx5/wish/254423856 Katie https://padlet.com/jdg15/9toqonz3qwx5/wish/254423984 The author is Tim Wendel and he has written going for gold and 11 other books]]> 2018-04-23 14:40:09 UTC https://padlet.com/jdg15/9toqonz3qwx5/wish/254423984 Frances few11 https://padlet.com/jdg15/9toqonz3qwx5/wish/254424059 The author said that it costs more money that could be given to the poor or to charity in order to move them. he also says, that finding a permanent home would make competition and bribery making it easier to set them up.]]> 2018-04-23 14:40:15 UTC https://padlet.com/jdg15/9toqonz3qwx5/wish/254424059 Zoey https://padlet.com/jdg15/9toqonz3qwx5/wish/254424077 Permanent site will cut costs, free billions to help poor is one piece of evidence and the other piece of evidence is that The cost of hosting the Olympics continues to rise. The 2008 Summer Games in Beijing, China, cost more than $42 billion. In 2014, Russia spent more than $50 billion to host the Winter Games in the city of Sochi. In 2020, the Summer Olympics will be in Tokyo. One new stadium alone there will cost $2 billion.

]]> 2018-04-23 14:40:16 UTC https://padlet.com/jdg15/9toqonz3qwx5/wish/254424077 Mikey https://padlet.com/jdg15/9toqonz3qwx5/wish/254424770 The author is Tim Wendel, he has written 11 books. He wants a permanent site for the Olympics ]]> 2018-04-23 14:41:34 UTC https://padlet.com/jdg15/9toqonz3qwx5/wish/254424770 Owen odr12 https://padlet.com/jdg15/9toqonz3qwx5/wish/254424813 "The final cost for the Rio Olympics will probably be more than $20 billion. It would have been better for Brazil to spend the money on housing and clean water. A movie director named Fernando Meirelles helped plan the Olympics' opening ceremony. He said that four out of 10 homes in Brazil have no indoor toilets, so the country shouldn't be spending billions of dollars on a sporting event.", and "Building permanent sites would solve many problems. First, it would end the crazy competition to host the games."

]]> 2018-04-23 14:41:40 UTC https://padlet.com/jdg15/9toqonz3qwx5/wish/254424813 Katie https://padlet.com/jdg15/9toqonz3qwx5/wish/254425117 The Authors claim is he wants the Olympics to stay in one place ]]> 2018-04-23 14:42:11 UTC https://padlet.com/jdg15/9toqonz3qwx5/wish/254425117 Katie https://padlet.com/jdg15/9toqonz3qwx5/wish/254425653 One year the people who host the Olympics spent $50 billion in Sochi for winter Olympics and $42 billion in Beijing,China ]]> 2018-04-23 14:43:11 UTC https://padlet.com/jdg15/9toqonz3qwx5/wish/254425653 Evelyn https://padlet.com/jdg15/9toqonz3qwx5/wish/254425665 The author is Tim Wendal and I lnow that he has writen a book called " Going for Gold" . I also know that he is a writer at Johns Hopkins University's Washington, D.C., campus. He wrote eleven books. ]]> 2018-04-23 14:43:12 UTC https://padlet.com/jdg15/9toqonz3qwx5/wish/254425665 Hannah https://padlet.com/jdg15/9toqonz3qwx5/wish/254425707 Tim Wendel is the author. he has written 11 books including "Going for the gold"]]> 2018-04-23 14:43:16 UTC https://padlet.com/jdg15/9toqonz3qwx5/wish/254425707 Nathan njs25 https://padlet.com/jdg15/9toqonz3qwx5/wish/254425710 #1: "The final cost for the Rio Olympics will probably be more than $20 billion. It would have been better for Brazil to spend the money on housing and clean water. A movie director named Fernando Meirelles helped plan the Olympics' opening ceremony. He said that four out of 10 homes in Brazil have no indoor toilets, so the country shouldn't be spending billions of dollars on a sporting event."

#2: "Some leaders have paid money to IOC officials so that their city would be chosen."

]]> 2018-04-23 14:43:16 UTC https://padlet.com/jdg15/9toqonz3qwx5/wish/254425710 Tim wendel https://padlet.com/jdg15/9toqonz3qwx5/wish/254425913 2018-04-23 14:43:34 UTC https://padlet.com/jdg15/9toqonz3qwx5/wish/254425913 Jacob jtm27 https://padlet.com/jdg15/9toqonz3qwx5/wish/254425924 The author is Tim Wendell a author of 11 books and inferenceing that he might make another about this topic]]> 2018-04-23 14:43:34 UTC https://padlet.com/jdg15/9toqonz3qwx5/wish/254425924 jesse https://padlet.com/jdg15/9toqonz3qwx5/wish/254426207 permanent site would cost lees ]]> 2018-04-23 14:44:04 UTC https://padlet.com/jdg15/9toqonz3qwx5/wish/254426207 Maddie https://padlet.com/jdg15/9toqonz3qwx5/wish/254426254 Tim Wendel is the author of 11 books, including “Going for the Gold” about the U.S. Olympic Hockey Team. He is a writer at Johns Hopkins University’s Washington, D.C., campus.

I can infer that the author is educated about the Olympics so he is a trusted author you can read.

]]> 2018-04-23 14:44:07 UTC https://padlet.com/jdg15/9toqonz3qwx5/wish/254426254 Hannah https://padlet.com/jdg15/9toqonz3qwx5/wish/254427112 The Author wants the Olympics to stay in one place.]]> 2018-04-23 14:45:26 UTC https://padlet.com/jdg15/9toqonz3qwx5/wish/254427112 Jacob jtm27 https://padlet.com/jdg15/9toqonz3qwx5/wish/254427262 The authors claim is it would be much easier for the Olympics to be in the same 5 sites.]]> 2018-04-23 14:45:40 UTC https://padlet.com/jdg15/9toqonz3qwx5/wish/254427262 Nack https://padlet.com/jdg15/9toqonz3qwx5/wish/254427311 The author is tim wendel, he is the author of 11 books. That is more reliable than a magazine author.

]]> 2018-04-23 14:45:43 UTC https://padlet.com/jdg15/9toqonz3qwx5/wish/254427311 Mikey https://padlet.com/jdg15/9toqonz3qwx5/wish/254427997 The authors claim is there should be a permanent site for the Olympics. He chose this because it will cut costs and it will free billions to help the poor.

]]> 2018-04-23 14:46:15 UTC https://padlet.com/jdg15/9toqonz3qwx5/wish/254427997 Jacob jtm27 https://padlet.com/jdg15/9toqonz3qwx5/wish/254428481 One of the pieces of evidence is that the author talks about how much money it cost to host the games and for Rio it was not a good idea because of how poor they are. Instead of building houses or getting clean water they spend it on hosting the Olympics. My other reason is that in Tokyo a stadium by itself will be 2 billions dollars. Just for 1 stadium so it would be better so they don't half to spend as much money.]]> 2018-04-23 14:47:04 UTC https://padlet.com/jdg15/9toqonz3qwx5/wish/254428481 Evelyn https://padlet.com/jdg15/9toqonz3qwx5/wish/254428846 The authors claim is that there should be a couple permenent sites for the Olympics to be held at. ]]> 2018-04-23 14:47:39 UTC https://padlet.com/jdg15/9toqonz3qwx5/wish/254428846 Hannah https://padlet.com/jdg15/9toqonz3qwx5/wish/254428927 Building permanent sites would solve many problems. First, it would end the crazy competition to host the games. Second, it would help end bribery. Some leaders have paid money to IOC officials so that their city would be chosen. Most importantly, it would be cheaper for the host cities. ]]> 2018-04-23 14:47:47 UTC https://padlet.com/jdg15/9toqonz3qwx5/wish/254428927 Nack https://padlet.com/jdg15/9toqonz3qwx5/wish/254429259 Da author's claim is that there should be a couple(5) stadiums on 5 continents and they should alternate between them. Also, it is VERY expensive for cities to host the Olympics.]]> 2018-04-23 14:48:24 UTC https://padlet.com/jdg15/9toqonz3qwx5/wish/254429259 Evelyn https://padlet.com/jdg15/9toqonz3qwx5/wish/254429539 Evedence #1: "The Olympic Games have money troubles. While it's fun to cheer on athletes from your home country in the Olympic Games, the cost of hosting the games is nothing to appluad."
Evedence#2: "The idea for permanent Olympic sites goes back more than 30 years.In 1984, two men on the U.S. Olympic Committee suggested permanent sites. They wanted one site each in North America, South America, Europe, Asia and Africa. That would be five sites total. The Olympic Games would switch between them."

]]> 2018-04-23 14:48:51 UTC https://padlet.com/jdg15/9toqonz3qwx5/wish/254429539 Maddie https://padlet.com/jdg15/9toqonz3qwx5/wish/254430074 I think the authors claim is the Olympics should be help in permanent spots instead of traveling to different spots every four years]]> 2018-04-23 14:49:40 UTC https://padlet.com/jdg15/9toqonz3qwx5/wish/254430074 jesse https://padlet.com/jdg15/9toqonz3qwx5/wish/254430235 He said that four out of 10 homes in Brazil have no indoor toilets, so the country shouldn't be spending billions of dollars on a sporting event.

]]> 2018-04-23 14:49:56 UTC https://padlet.com/jdg15/9toqonz3qwx5/wish/254430235 jesse https://padlet.com/jdg15/9toqonz3qwx5/wish/254430715 Brazil spent even more on expensive new stadiums. The final cost for the Rio Olympics will probably be more than $20 billion. It would have been better for Brazil to spend the money on housing and clean water.]]> 2018-04-23 14:50:39 UTC https://padlet.com/jdg15/9toqonz3qwx5/wish/254430715 Maddie https://padlet.com/jdg15/9toqonz3qwx5/wish/254431253 While it's fun to cheer on athletes from your home country in the Olympic Games, the cost of hosting the games is not something to applaud. It is much too high. That’s why we need to build permanent sites for the Olympic Games. The Olympics could return to these sites instead of building new ones.

Also, it would end the crazy competition to host the games. Second, it would help end bribery. Some leaders have paid money to IOC officials so that their city would be chosen. Most importantly, it would be cheaper for the host cities. Montreal, Athens and Rio de Janeiro put their futures in danger to host the Olympics. These cities all spent billions of dollars they didn't have.

]]> 2018-04-23 14:51:27 UTC https://padlet.com/jdg15/9toqonz3qwx5/wish/254431253 Emma https://padlet.com/jdg15/9toqonz3qwx5/wish/254431800 The author is Tim Wendel he seems to be a reliable source considering that he has written many books and is a writer at Johns Hopkins University’s Washington, D.C., campus. He also seems to think that hosting the games at the same place would be better.]]> 2018-04-23 14:52:17 UTC https://padlet.com/jdg15/9toqonz3qwx5/wish/254431800 Mikey https://padlet.com/jdg15/9toqonz3qwx5/wish/254432081 The 2008 Summer Games in Beijing, China, cost more than $42 billion. In 2014, Russia spent more than $50 billion to host the Winter Games in the city of Sochi. In 2020, the Summer Olympics will be in Tokyo. One new stadium alone there will cost $2 billion.]]> 2018-04-23 14:52:40 UTC https://padlet.com/jdg15/9toqonz3qwx5/wish/254432081 Emma https://padlet.com/jdg15/9toqonz3qwx5/wish/254433681 Tim Wendel thinks that the Olympics should be hosted at the same place. This may mean making a few places around the world that the games would switch between every few years.]]> 2018-04-23 14:55:17 UTC https://padlet.com/jdg15/9toqonz3qwx5/wish/254433681 CARSON:) https://padlet.com/jdg15/9toqonz3qwx5/wish/254434009 The authors claim is that he wants the Olympics to stay in one spot because when it moves it is to expensive]]> 2018-04-23 14:55:49 UTC https://padlet.com/jdg15/9toqonz3qwx5/wish/254434009 Josie https://padlet.com/jdg15/9toqonz3qwx5/wish/254434111 Tim Wendel is the author and I know he's for having the Olympics in five sites, North America, South America, Europe, Asia, and Africa]]> 2018-04-23 14:55:59 UTC https://padlet.com/jdg15/9toqonz3qwx5/wish/254434111 Emma https://padlet.com/jdg15/9toqonz3qwx5/wish/254434765 Tim states that countries are spending billions of dollars that they don't have to host the Olympics. "]]> 2018-04-23 14:57:09 UTC https://padlet.com/jdg15/9toqonz3qwx5/wish/254434765 CARSON:) https://padlet.com/jdg15/9toqonz3qwx5/wish/254434826 2 good pieces of evidence are" The 2008 Summer Games in Beijing, China, cost more than $42 billion." also" In 2014, Russia spent more than $50 billion to host the Winter Games in the city of Sochi."]]> 2018-04-23 14:57:16 UTC https://padlet.com/jdg15/9toqonz3qwx5/wish/254434826 Cassie https://padlet.com/jdg15/9toqonz3qwx5/wish/254434875 The author of the passage is Tim Wendel.I know that he ]]> 2018-04-23 14:57:22 UTC https://padlet.com/jdg15/9toqonz3qwx5/wish/254434875 Josie https://padlet.com/jdg15/9toqonz3qwx5/wish/254435517 The author is basically saying that he wants the Olympics to be in one spot because the cost is too much]]> 2018-04-23 14:58:29 UTC https://padlet.com/jdg15/9toqonz3qwx5/wish/254435517 Josie https://padlet.com/jdg15/9toqonz3qwx5/wish/254437335 The 2008 Summer Games in Beijing, China, cost more than $42 billion. In 2014, Russia spent more than $50 billion to host the Winter Games in the city of Sochi. In 2020, the Summer Olympics will be in Tokyo. One new stadium alone there will cost $2 billion.]]> 2018-04-23 15:01:16 UTC https://padlet.com/jdg15/9toqonz3qwx5/wish/254437335