The true goal remains London 2012,

Beijing 2008 Olympics: Final countdown for six British hopefuls

Telegraph.co.uk - United Kingdom
The true goal remains London 2012, and there are still a few high-scoring dives Tom isn't strong enough to attempt yet. 'It's fairytale stuff,' Banks says, ...

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TWO local colleges are set to host Olympic athletes in the build up to the 2012 London Games

Colleges gear up for 2012 bid

Garstang Today - Garstang,UK
TWO local colleges are set to host Olympic athletes in the build up to the 2012 London Games. Both Stonyhurst and Myerscough College have been selected as a ...

easing of censorship may be tied to the upcoming Olympic Games

News for nerds, stuff that matters

Slashdot - USA
The article speculates that the easing of censorship may be tied to the upcoming Olympic Games. antipeon alerts us to a presidential preference survey, ...

The London surveillance Olympics

The surveillance Olympics

By A WORLD TO WIN(A WORLD TO WIN)
All of its own cameras, numbering a mere 10000, will be pooled with traffic, congestion and other cameras across the city to create a network, the BBC reports. This network "would be operated from a command centre, in London, ...
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Beijing Olympics News Update

Olympics focusing Beijing's mind on a Darfur fix

World Tribune - USA
The campaign for pressuring the Chinese -- some even advocating a boycott
like the one that which overtook Moscow's Olympics in 1980 led by the
Carter ...
<http://www.worldtribune.com/worldtribune/WTARC/2008/s3_07.asp>

2008 Arctic Winter Games

Prime Minister Harper helps open 2008 Arctic Winter Games in ...

Canada East - Moncton,New Brunswick,Canada
Instead of medals, athletes who perform well are awarded a gold, silver or bronze Ulu - a replica of a traditional all-purpose Inuit knife. ...
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olympic cricket Distant or near

Cricinfo - Cricket's distant Olympic dream

Last week's announcement by the ICC that cricket had been recognised by the
International Olympic Committee (IOC) prompted a swathe of comments about
how ...
<http://content-uk.cricinfo.com/magazine/content/story/326855.html>

Olympic Legacy Conference

Miah @ Olympic Legacy Conference

May 8-9, 2008
London, UK

Dr. Andy Miah will speak on New Media and the Olympics at the Olympic Legacy Conference, taking place May 8th-9th in the University of Greenwich, London.