In developing countries, sports development cooperation is still in the need of justification and steadfast arguments. Many people ask the question why invest in sports in developing countries for which water supply, health service and agriculture projects are much better suited? An apt reply to this question may be for many of the people of a developing country, Sports is the only Sweaty Leisure-time activity. Sports represents a moment of joy in the midst of hard poverty-stricken and dirty everyday life. Doing sports even makes one s work go more smoothly the next day. Contents: Introduction, Swimming as a Sport, Principles of Training, Teaching Techniques, Preseason Planning, Early Season Planning, The Back Crawl, The Front Crawl, The Breaststroke, Rules and Regulations.

Contents: Historical Background, Safety, Teaching Diving, Inward, Twist and Reverse Dives, Using The Springboard, Basic Dives From the Springboard, Body Movement in Free Fall, Time, Obtaining Height, Creating Rotation, Rotation in Flight, Spotting, Rules and Regulations.

The origins and development of the fascinating variety of continents, countries and communities of the world are the engrossing subjects of the present prize set of 17 Vols. in 34 Parts of the encyclopaedia. With marvelously lucid text and equally graphic illustrations, the writers and editors present a panoramic account of the splendid variety of the family of mankind, its numerous and varied habitations, its physical, human and economic geography of man and his activities, and the living dynamic relation that mankind had with fellow communities across land and sea as well as with the planet that sustains all of them. The World Encyclopaedia of Nations and Nationalities opens to students, teachers and general readers a vast and beautiful window onto the great as well as the little known customs, manners and cultures of the world, reveals the universal geographical features and singularities of all countries in the continents, the introduces in vivid detail the many kind of inhabitants that are found world-wide. Not only is this brilliantly conceived encyclopaedia the pride of many libraries across the world, but it is also regarded as an apt companion and complement to the earlier historic work of Darwin, namely, Origin of the Species. In its comprehensive sweep and vibrant treatment the present the present volumes of this encyclopaedia will be an essential part of all libraries.

Contents: History of Wrestling, Exercises for Wrestlers, Teaching Wrestling, Position and Movement, Double-Leg Tackle, Stand- Ups for Escape, Beginning Reversal: Switch, Pinning from a Control Ride, Coaching Wrestling, Health for Wrestlers, Olympian Wrestler, The Referee, Promoting Wrestling, Rules and Regulations.

Contents: Safety, Theory of Sailing, Boat Handling, Spinnaker, Fitness for Sailing, Sails, Rigging, Wind, Water and Sail, Sailing in Heavy Weather, Preparing for a Sail, Reading the Weather, Enjoying Sailing, Rules of the Navigation.

Contents: The Racing Bicycle, Training, Indoor Training Methods, Training Methods, Track Racing, The Physiology of Cycling, Effects of Saddle Height, Personal Training Plan, Injury Prevention, Tactics, Clothing and Equipment, Optimal Peddalling Rate, Limits of Endurance.

Contents: Introduction, Historical Background, Strategy, Conditioning, How to Hit a Handball, Offensive Strategies, Footwork, The Pass Shot, Peak Performance and Flow, Principles Applied to Handball, Behavioural Analysis, Successful Handball Player, The Champions, Rule and Regulations.