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Nov 19 2008

London 2012 Olympic shooting venue under threat in cost-cutting drive - Telegraph.co.uk

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Telegraph.co.uk

London 2012 Olympic shooting venue under threat in cost-cutting drive
Telegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 39 minutes ago
London Olympic organisers are considering plans to move shooting events at the 2012 Games to a new greenfield site outside central London in an attempt to ...
Financing of Olympics still 'on track', insists Coe guardian.co.uk
2012 Olympic badminton venue 'to be moved' Worthing Today
Secret report on Olympic venues 'is a whitewash' This is London
International Herald Tribune - guardian.co.uk
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Nov 19 2008

Audit: Delta College spent bond money on sports - San Francisco Chronicle

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Audit: Delta College spent bond money on sports
San Francisco Chronicle, USA - 1 hour ago
Instead, Chiang's office concludes that the college's board of trustees diverted bond money to build an Olympic-quality track and other athletic facilities. ...
Audit: Delta College violated state law, misspent millions (10:01 am) Stockton Record
If controller cracks down on bond oversight, local districts ... San Diego Union Tribune
More Delta lambasting Tracy Press
News10.net
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Nov 19 2008

Destination re-vamped: ‘Twilight,’ economy tempt visitors to … - Boston Herald

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The Oregonian - OregonLive.com

Destination re-vamped: ‘Twilight,’ economy tempt visitors to ...
Boston Herald, United States - 4 hours ago
I abandoned my dream of an autumn European vacation and instead went to Olympic National Park. It was a low-budget and gorgeous getaway. ...
Oregon gave "Twilight" director inspiration -- and fits The Oregonian - OregonLive.com
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Nov 19 2008

Olympic Gymnast Claims Karolyi Beat Her - KITV.com

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Olympic Gymnast Claims Karolyi Beat Her
KITV.com, HI - 3 hours ago
A former Olympic gymnast who trained with the world-famous Karolyis in Romania claims Bela Karolyi frequently beat her, reported KCRA-TV in Sacramento. ...

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Nov 19 2008

Scenic portion of Olympic Discovery Trail shored up for winter - Peninsula Daily

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Scenic portion of Olympic Discovery Trail shored up for winter
Peninsula Daily, WA - 3 hours ago
By Diane Urbani de la Paz SEQUIM -- One of the Olympic Discovery Trail's many picturesque legs is shored up just in time for storm season. ...
Parks board reaffirms Spruce Street ODT route Sequim Gazette
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Nov 19 2008

Brown-Trafton's Olympic gold paying off with more honors - Lodi News-Sentinel

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Zee News

Brown-Trafton's Olympic gold paying off with more honors
Lodi News-Sentinel, CA - 1 hour ago
By News-Sentinel Staff As the first US woman to win an Olympic gold medal in the discus in 56 years, Stephanie Brown-Trafton's performance in the Beijing ...
USATF names Jesse Owens Award winners USA Today
Olympic Gold medalist Stephanie Brown Trafton makes USATF history KSBY
Regional Digest: Galt's Trafton is voted Owens Award winner Sacramento Bee
Honolulu Star-Bulletin
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Nov 19 2008

Financing of Olympics still 'on track', insists Coe - guardian.co.uk

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BBC Sport

Financing of Olympics still 'on track', insists Coe
guardian.co.uk, UK - 10 hours ago
Private sponsors for the Olympic games 2012 are still coming forward despite the economic downturn, Lord Sebastian Coe said today, as he gave reassurances ...
London 2012 Olympic shooting venue under threat in cost-cutting drive Telegraph.co.uk
2012 Olympic badminton venue 'to be moved' Worthing Today
Boris deputy attacks 'smoke and mirrors' of funding for Olympics This is London
International Herald Tribune - guardian.co.uk
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Nov 19 2008

Olympic gold medalist Michael Phelps has dramatic effect on swim … - The Plain Dealer - cleveland.com

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China Daily

Olympic gold medalist Michael Phelps has dramatic effect on swim ...
The Plain Dealer - cleveland.com, OH - 2 hours ago
Swim coaches are accustomed to the ripple effect produced every four years by the Olympic games. But this year it was more like a wave. ...
Hoff Changes Coaches Washington Post
Swimmers and Stars Come Together for Golden Goggle Awards Hollywood Today Newsmagazine
Michael Phelps, Natalie Coughlin Win Top Honors at the USA ... SwimmingWorldMagazine.com
The Associated Press - Baltimore Sun
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Nov 19 2008

Heat Index: No 'Olympic hangover' yet - Arizona Republic

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CBC.ca

Heat Index: No 'Olympic hangover' yet
Arizona Republic, AZ - 1 hour ago
18, 2008 05:42 PM If anything, it appears that the gold-medal-winning Redeem Team is still on an Olympic high. Granted, two players - Utah's Deron Williams ...
Video: SEC Charges Mark Cuban WSJDigitalNetwork
It's been a rough stretch for Mark Cuban FOXSports.com
Monday's Sports In Brief International Herald Tribune
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Nov 19 2008

Decathlete Bryan Clay is a champion, and not just at breakfast - Los Angeles Times

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Decathlete Bryan Clay is a champion, and not just at breakfast
Los Angeles Times, CA - 22 minutes ago
Olympic decathlon gold medalist Bryan Clay with his son, Jacob, signs Wheaties boxes at a Vons grocery store in Glendora. The Glendora-based gold medalist ...

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