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What on earth is this?
added 2007 Mon May 21 19:36:04 by berkeley
FIFTEEN months out from the Beijing Olympics, China is wallowing in the toxic by-products of its lightning economic expansion, prompting fears for athletes and tourists who will travel there, as well as the Chinese population.
added 2007 Mon May 21 2:40:14 by berkeley
Olympic Dream for Darfur is not a boycott operation. Its focus is on organizing activities to put pressure on China to force Sudan to end the mass murders and mass rapes. Among such actions are international teach-ins, rallies, vigils, and counter Olympic relays in a series of countries to vividly call attention to China's complicity in genocide.
added 2007 Mon Apr 30 21:16:39 by catstevens
The Western press is full of stories these days on China's arrival as a superpower, some even heralding, or warning, that the future may belong to her. Western political and business delegations stream into Beijing, confident of China's economy, which continues to grow rapidly. Investment pours in. Crowning China's new status, Beijing will host the
added 2007 Sun Apr 15 2:47:40 by populist
Now Chicago takes on the rest of the world. The Windy City's bid to hold a Summer Games for the first time moved to the international stage Saturday when the U.S. Olympic Committee capped a yearlong search for an American candidate for 2016 by picking Chicago over two-time host Los Angeles.
added 2007 Mon Apr 9 22:04:46 by pawfoots
The Pictograms for the Beijing 2008 Games have been released by the Beijing Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXIX Olympiad (BOCOG). The Pictograms, which will play an important role in identifying Olympic sports and overall marketing, went on display at the two-year countdown to the opening of the Games. (pics)
added 2007 Fri Mar 9 19:15:44 by moemebe
Chinese people risk becoming foreigners in their own country because of an obsession with using English-only public signs in the run-up to the 2008 Olympic Games, state media reported Friday, quoting a lawmaker. "Too many signs in public places carry only English information, leaving those who don't know the language puzzled and embarrassed.
added 2007 Tue Feb 6 20:15:11 by populist
Armed foreign police could patrol the streets of London during the 2012 Olympics under an unprecedented scenario outlined by one of Scotland Yard's most senior officers.

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added 2007 Sun Jan 14 9:30:47 by STONERS
Bloopers of the Olympics .
added 2007 Wed Jan 10 7:11:09 by siddhu1983
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The United States will bid to host the 2016 Olympic Games in either Los Angeles or Chicago, officials announced on Tuesday.
added 2006 Mon Aug 28 9:36:00 by thesonofhob
Tear off a strip of linen for me, please. It's time to raise the white flag. It's not easy, admitting the cause for which you fought so many years and often took abuse for that loyalty, ended up a losing one.