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Archive for July 15th, 2008

Jul 15 2008

Brazil wins opener, claims quarterfinal berth in Olympic … - CNN

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Brazil wins opener, claims quarterfinal berth in Olympic ...
CNN - 2 hours ago
"If (the three) want to join after the Olympics, fine. Otherwise, I don't mind.'' Earlier, Ricky Sanchez scored 17 points and Puerto Rico survived a ...
Nowitzki leads Germany over Cape Verde The Associated Press
Nowitzki leads Germany to win in basketball qualifying guardian.co.uk
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Jul 15 2008

Tsonga pulls out of French Olympic squad - Times of India

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Tsonga pulls out of French Olympic squad
Times of India, India - 3 hours ago
PARIS, July 15: French tennis star Jo-Wilfried Tsonga withdrew from the Beijing Olympics squad on Tuesday after failing to recover from a knee operation in ...
Koubek, Knapp withdraw from Olympic tennis International Herald Tribune
Tsonga, Koubek, Knapp out of Olympics The Associated Press
Guccione gets nod The Age
Melbourne Herald Sun - The Australian
all 83 news articles

Jul 15 2008

Geoff Dickson: Fat chance for a healthy future after the Olympics - New Zealand Herald

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Geoff Dickson: Fat chance for a healthy future after the Olympics
New Zealand Herald, New Zealand - 6 hours ago
By Geoff Dickson The Beijing Olympics is a prime opportunity for the Coca-Cola cheerleaders to sing and dance about their product, despite its calorie-dense ...
Beijing Readying For Air Pollution D-Day CBS News
TSI Incorporated Helps Investigate Air Quality at Beijing 2008 ... Controlled Environments Magazine
China Olympics cloaked in smog StarNewsOnline.com
Switched - guardian.co.uk
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Jul 15 2008

Chinese vice president stresses safety for Olympic venues outside … - Xinhua

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Chinese vice president stresses safety for Olympic venues outside ...
Xinhua, China - 2 hours ago
BEIJING, July 15 (Xinhua) -- Vice President Xi Jinping said Tuesday that Olympic venues outside Beijing should give priority to safety and he expected ...
China police warn citizens to beware Olympic scams Reuters
For some Beijingers, the Olympics are a lost opportunity guardian.co.uk
Olympic Theme Song Overdrive Wall Street Journal Blogs
Agenzia Giornalistica Italia - Xinhua
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Jul 15 2008

President of POA expects Bejing Olympic Games to be best - Xinhua

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President of POA expects Bejing Olympic Games to be best
Xinhua, China - 1 hour ago
ISLAMABAD, July 15 (Xinhua) -- President of Pakistan Olympic Association (POA) and Chairman of Pakistan Sports Trust Arif Hassan expected the Beijing Games ...
Beijing building up to 'greatest show on Earth' Canada.com
Olympic Games will showcase Beijing’s and China’s potential for ... Olympic
Sam Donnellon: Refuse to cover the Olympics? Not for all the tea ... Philadelphia Daily News
BusinessWeek - Dog Flu Diet and Diseases
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Jul 15 2008

Disgraced sprinter Thanou included on Olympic list - The Associated Press

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Disgraced sprinter Thanou included on Olympic list
The Associated Press - 1 hour ago
Isidoros Kouvelos, vice president of the Greek Olympic Committee, or HOC, said Thanou was on the list after meeting the 100-meter qualifying time. ...
Greek sprinter Thanou makes Olympic team guardian.co.uk
Disgraced sprinter included on Olympic list WBOC TV 16
Greece name Thanou for Olympics BBC Sport
Earthtimes (press release) - Malaysia Star
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Jul 15 2008

DPRK: China's efforts against politicizing Olympics win int'l support - Xinhua

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DPRK: China's efforts against politicizing Olympics win int'l support
Xinhua, China - 3 hours ago
The article said there used to be a tendency in the international community of trying to politicize the Beijing Olympics. Some Western leaders declared they ...
China bans 'flying objects' during the Olympics Screen Weekly
China police warn citizens to beware Olympic scams Reuters
For some Beijingers, the Olympics are a lost opportunity guardian.co.uk
Wall Street Journal Blogs - Xinhua
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Jul 15 2008

China bans 'flying objects' during the Olympics - Screen Weekly

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China bans 'flying objects' during the Olympics
Screen Weekly, India - 1 hour ago
All schools and universities in Beijing would be prohibited from using flying objects during the Olympics as part of heightened security for the Games. ...
Beijing endeavors to make life easier for Olympics with the Bible ... Xinhua
China police warn citizens to beware Olympic scams Reuters
China may artificially change unfavorable weather for Olympics Xinhua
Xinhua - Xinhua
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Jul 15 2008

Olympic bid raises $12 mil., $37 mil. to go - Chicago Sun-Times

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Olympic bid raises $12 mil., $37 mil. to go
Chicago Sun-Times, United States - 1 hour ago
BY LISA DONOVAN Staff Reporter ldonovan@suntimes.com Organizers of Chicago's Olympic bid for the 2016 Games estimated they raised more than $12 million at ...
Event adds $12 million for Olympics bid Chicago Tribune
Chicago 2016 Olympic Bid SFCPressPoint (press release)
Millennium Park Party For Chicago's Olympic Dream CBS2 Chicago
NBC5.com - ABC7Chicago.com
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Jul 15 2008

Deadline for Olympic opening ceremony ticket transfer brings great … - Xinhua

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Telegraph.co.uk

Deadline for Olympic opening ceremony ticket transfer brings great ...
Xinhua, China - 2 hours ago
BEIJING, July 15 (Xinhua) -- Ticket transfers for the opening ceremony of the Beijing Olympics have come to an official stop, with some people raking in fat ...
Olympic opening ceremony ticket transfers end China Daily
Olympics ticket-scalping trade booms in China Bangkok Post
An Olympic production Los Angeles Times
China Daily - Bangkok Post
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