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Extracting points from articles
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Articles
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Concerns |
Benefits
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(Parker, 1997) |
 | Exceeding budget |
| Insufficient trained labour force |
| Over building |
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| Boost of $6 billion to Australian economy |
| 7 year focus for tourism |
| impact on construction and development industry |
| confidence in business- economic recovery |
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(Walsh, 1996) |
| Threat of terrorism, security of grounds, athletes, &
Sydney's transport |
| Complexity of the task |
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(Herbert, 1996) |
| Negative social impact: rent increases, evictions,
increased homelessness |
| Threat of security and civil liberties: freedom of
access, road closures, normal services |
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| Chance to benefit community in :
 | housing |
| employment for long-term unemployment & youth
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| top quality transport for Sydney |
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(Cromie, 1996) |
| Authority will think being green will mean losing
money |
| Authority will fall down on green issues: sewage,
waste, conservation, pollution |
| Demands of conservationist not feasible |
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| Chance to hold the most environmentally friendly
Games ever |
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