There are also basketball, handball, hockey and athletics stadia, most notably Morton Stadium in Santry, which held the athletics events of the 2003 Special Olympics.

They were also used for the Special Olympics Shanghai, Pan American and Central African Games relays.

In January 2009, the IFF and the sport of floorball received recognition from the Special Olympics.

This recognition could make floorball an official Special Olympics sport in just two years.

As well, the IFF hopes that floorball will be included as a demonstration sport at the 2013 Special Olympics World Winter Games.

In addition to recognition by the International Olympic Committee and Special Olympics, the IFF is also a member of the General Association of International Sports Federations ( GAISF ), and co-operates with the International University Sports Federation ( FISU ).

Floorball at Special Olympics is slightly modified from the " regular " form of floorball.

This form of floorball was developed for the intellectually disabled, and has yet to be played at the Special Olympics.

There is a strong possibility that it will be played at the 2013 Special Olympics World Winter Games.

* 1921 – Eunice Kennedy Shriver, American activist, co-founded the Special Olympics ( d. 2009 )

For the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, he was named Special Advisor to the Canada men's national ice hockey team.

Sport for persons with intellectual disabilities began to be organized in the 1960s through the Special Olympics movement.

In 1968 the first international Special Olympics were held, in Chicago.

Today, Special Olympics provides training and competition in a variety of sports for persons with intellectual disabilities.

This was established in contrast to the more participative, " sport for all " approach of Special Olympics.

In 2007, a group of San Diego, California-based athletes, coaches, volunteers, and parents split from Special Olympics Southern California to gain local control over disabled athletics programs.

Studies have continued to question the motivation for joining such competitions like the Special Olympics as well as the Paralympic Games.

The Motivations for joining the Special Olympics uncover themes among individuals and families for their participation or abstention from these Olympic programs.

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The Office of Homeland Security ( OHS ) designated the Olympics a National Special Security Event ( NSSE ).

Special Olympics is the world's largest sports organization for children and adults with disabilities, providing year-round training and competitions to more than 4 million athletes in 170 countries.

Special Olympics competitions are held every day, all around the world — including local, national and regional competitions, adding up to more than 53, 000 events a year

These competitions include the Special Olympics World Games, which alternate between summer and winter games.

Special Olympics World Games are held every two years.

Educational specialist degree programs include Educational Administration – Principal Preparation, School Psychology, and Special Education and Certificate programs offered include Superintendent, Principal, and Professional Development.

Special nibble-copy programs such as Locksmith and Copy II Plus could sometimes duplicate these disks by using a reference library of known protection methods ; when protected programs were cracked they would be completely stripped of the copy protection system, and transferred onto a standard format disk that any normal Apple II copy program could read.

Special copy programs were available that would copy the disk and remember any bad sectors.

; Special living environment: Some documentary-style programs place cast members, who in most cases previously did not know each other, in artificial living environments ; The Real World is the originator of this style.

Volunteers and supporters are an integral part of Special Olympics -- and millions of people around the world are committed to its programs.

Special Districts deliver specific public programs and public facilities to constituents, and are defined as " any agency of the state for the local performance of governmental or proprietary functions within limited boundaries.

Kovacs ' widow Edie Adams obtained as many programs and episodes as she could find, donating them to UCLA's Special Collections.

She also starred in Christmas programs such as the television version of The Best Christmas Pageant Ever and 1987's PBS Special A Christmas Calendar.

The promotional clip continued to grow in importance, with television programs such as The Midnight Special and Don Kirshner's Rock Concert mixing concert footage with clips incorporating camera tricks, special effects, and dramatizations of song lyrics.

Cave Spring is the home of Georgia School for the Deaf, established in 1846, is a state-funded residential school operating under the auspices of the Office of Special Services of the Georgia State Department of Education and the Georgia State Board of Education to ensure that appropriate educational programs are available for hearing impaired and multi-handicapped hearing impaired students residing in Georgia.

* Central Community Center, the former junior high school, now houses the Park Spanish Immersion School and other ISD 283 programs, including Early Childhood Special Education ( ECSE ), Early Childhood Family Education ( ECFE ), and Community Education programs including Gymnastics and Swimming.

There have been several system improvement programs, including the Integrated Communications Security ( ICOM ) models, which have integrated voice encryption, the Special Improvement Program ( SIP ) models, which add additional data modes, and the Advanced SIP ( ASIP ) models, which are less than half the size and weight of ICOM and SIP models.

Special programs also include news documentaries, holidays and commemorations, and archival audio from the Pacifica Radio Archives.

The College of Education delivers programs in several departments and units, including Curriculum and Instruction, Special Education, Educational Administration and Foundations ; coordination of the Council for Teacher Education ; and dissemination of research.

Special programs: Allied Health Programs ( medical technology, radiologic technology ), Ethics Across the Curriculum, First Year Seminar, George Center for Honors Studies, International Studies Program, Women's and Gender Studies, Writing Across the Curriculum, and consortia arrangements.

Special programs include Study Abroad, Honors Academy, RU Connections freshmen living / learning communities, internships, co-ops, practica and service learning, Army ROTC, leading to commission in the U. S. Army, undergraduate research opportunities.

" On the same program, Ralph Garman, a voice actor for the show Family Guy, explained that " The Star Wars Holiday Special is one of the most infamous television programs in history.

In 1984, he was elected President of Special Olympics by the Board of Directors ; as President, he directed the operation and international development of sports programs around the world.

Special programs are available to override the standard timing descriptors from EDID data ; PowerStrip for Microsoft Windows and SwitchResX for Mac OS X.