Friday, April 11, 2008

Beijing Olympics Latest News - 11 April, 2008 - 1

Beijing Olympics - Nike Air Flight 89
By Admin
Here is another Nike model inspired by the Beijing Olympics: Beijing Olympics - Nike Air Flight 89. They feature a white / black - pine green and metallic gold color-way along with the use of leather and white patent leather. ...
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08 Beijing Olympic Torch Relay; yeah, I Love SF
By keithecho
In spite of large crowds, the Olympic torch relay in San Francisco completes without incident. The SF PD should be commended for using restraint and good judgment. Gavin Newsom coordinated with relay officials to manage the route on the ...
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“Green” Beijing Olympics Already Spewing More Gas Than Rush Limbaugh
By The Oversneer
The Beijing Olympics Organizing Committee says the journey will cover more than 85000 miles. So when the torch isn’t being marched through city streets and/or extinguished by protesters, how is it getting around? ...
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The dubious politics behind the Beijing Olympics protests
World Socialist Web Site - Oak Park,MI,USA
An effort is under way to organize a campaign against the Beijing Olympics along the same general lines as the boycott of the Moscow games in 1980 ...
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Britain PM won't attend opening of Beijing Olympics
Times of India - India
LONDON: British Prime Minister Gordon Brown will skip the opening ceremony of the Beijing Olympics, a spokeswoman said. The confirmation from Brown's ...
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Australian Prime Minister launches Olympic transport technology
Antara - Antara,Indonesia
... non-Chinese speaking guests and VIPsvisiting Beijing's Olympics will encounter unprecedented difficulties in navigating the host city. ...
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US Women's National Team Qualifies For 2008 Beijing Olympics With ...
US Soccer.com - Chicago,IL,USA
... Kai – and clinch a spot in the 2008 Beijing Olympics with a 3-0 victory over Costa Rica in the semifinal of 2008 CONCACAF Olympic Women’s Qualifying. ...
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China faces uphill task polishing image ahead of Olympics
AFP -
The new agency would take on a greater role for the Beijing Olympics public relations campaign than the existing contract between American public relations ...
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205 countries and regions will participate in Beijing Olympic Games
People's Daily Online - Beijing,China
This means that the most countries and regions will be participating in the Beijing Olympic Games than in any other Olympic Games in history of the Olympiad ...
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UMass Chinese community speaks out against violence in Tibet
The Massachusetts Daily Collegian - Amherst,MA,USA
Liu criticized western activists for using the run-up to the 2008 Beijing Olympics as a way to protest the Chinese government. "Connecting the Beijing ...
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