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Monday Letters: Olympic spending, taxes, sewage, homeless on cruise ships, Haiti and more (CHEK News)
Re: "Relax and enjoy Olympic party," editorial, Jan. 22. ...
Dutch skater speeds up for Olympics
ever time for the 3000 metres whilst training in the 2010 Winter Olympics' host city, Vancouver. On the Richmond Olympic Oval, he clocked a time of three minutes, 40 seconds and 51 hundreths of a second ... and six seconds faster than teammate Bob de Jong. Three kilometres is not an official Olympic distance ...
A look back to the Beijing Olympics
- and some of the stories around the Beijing Olympics. A reminder of that opening ceremony ... and the winner in China… Photo: Closing ceremony of the 2008 Beijing Olympics - ANP ... :00 (athletics, Beijing Olympics, Reloaded) ...
Vancouver desperate for Olympic snow
concern for the organisers of the Winter Olympics. Sixteen days before the opening ceremony ... . The Olympic committee says the games will go ahead come what may. "We have the necessary technology available," a spokesperson has said. Olympic torch near a snowless Vancouver ...
No snow at 2010 Winter Olympics
Winter Olympics begin, the weather is still causing major headaches for the organisers. Unseasonably warm ... of the course but spring at the finish. (2010 Winter Olympics, climate change, environment, news ...
Women to box in 2012 Olympics
vrouwen die boksen.jpg The International Olympics Committee, IOC, has announced that women's boxing will first appear on the Olympic programme during the London 2012 Games. Women boxed in London as early as 1720. Women's boxing appeared as a demonstration sport in the 1904 Olympics ...
Airspace lockdown over Winter Olympics
Winter Olympics, the airspace above the host city Vancouver has been largely sealed off. Only ... resort of Whistler, the surrounding villages and the complexes where the Olympic athletes will be staying. Around 2500 athletes will participate in the 21st Winter Olympics in Vancouver, under the watchful eye ...
The right to be fat
need help but they know it too..To each his/her own... How many Olympic athletes are How many Olympic ...
Dutch have 2028 Olympics in their sights
to a possible bid to host the 2028 Olympic Games, 100 years after the Olympics last came to the Netherlands ... on an event on the scale of the Olympics. The International Olympic Committee will not announce the host of the 2028 Olympics until 2021. Photo courtesy of Flickr (IOC, Netherlands, Olympics, sport ...
Rotterdam preparing bid to host 2028 Olympics
olympics-1928-amsterdam.jpg Rotterdam Council is supporting local initiatives to host the 2028 Olympic Games in the city. Rotterdam says it has a tradition of major sporting ... for hosting the 2028 Olympics. The Rotterdam plan may be discussed by the cabinet on Friday. If a bid ...
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