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The Official Website of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games August 8-24, 2008
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Information about the Beijing summer Olympic Games scheduled for 2008. Features an overview of the sporting events and the sports venues, information about the local Olympic committee, and ongoing news. Also includes images. In English, French, and C ...
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http://en.beijing2008.cn/ |
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Greece for Visitors
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Searchable annotated directory covering travel in Greece, the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens, movie locations, and Greek culture.
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http://gogreece.about.com/ |
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Olympic News
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Large archive of news items from the Athens News Agency on the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens. Covers many topics related to logistical details of the Olympics. Also includes links to U.S. press articles. Browsable and searchable. From the Embassy of G ...
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http://www.greekembassy.org/Embassy/content/en/Folder.aspx?office=3&folder=200 |
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Links to the News: Olympics Past and Present
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A list of links to Web resources on the Olympic Games. Organized chronologically. From the Poynter Institute, a school for journalists.
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http://www.poynter.org/column.asp?id=49&aid=1136 |
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Yahoo! Sports Directory: Olympic Games
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A directory of links to organizational and commercial sites about the Olympics, news, summer and winter sports, and history.
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http://dir.yahoo.com/Recreation/Sports/Events/International_Games/Olympic_Games/ |
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Torch Relay, Beijing 2008
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Information about the torch relay for the 2008 Olympics held in Beijing. Provides general information about the relay, which starts in March 2008, and details about the selection process for the torch bearers (criteria and methods, allocation), the t ...
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http://torchrelay.beijing2008.cn/ |
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Olympic Torch in San Francisco
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Collection of news stories about the 2008 Olympic Torch journey, which includes San Francisco as its only North American stop. Provides news and opinion (including the Olympic torch protests concerning China-Tibet relations), a map showing the torch ...
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http://www.sfgate.com/olympictorch/ |
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Questia: Olympics
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Over 5,000 extracts and abstracts from books and journal, newspaper, and encyclopedia articles. Searchable. Full text requires a paid subscription.
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http://www.questia.com/SM.qst?act=search&keywordsSearchType=1000&keywords=olympics |
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An Olympic Score to Settle: Who Revived the Modern Games?
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This May 2004 article discusses that while "most true sports fans know that the Olympics were brought back to life in Athens in 1896 by the enthusiastic young Frenchman Pierre Fredy, better known as the Baron de Coubertin," recent historian ...
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http://www.csmonitor.com/2004/0519/p01s04-woeu.html?s=rel |
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The Indoor Olympics
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"Recreate the World Indoor Athletics Championships at home or work in a series of stupid (but fun) games." Try your hand at shot put with a computer mouseball, discus with a compact disc (CD), internal phone system relays, and other activit ...
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http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/shared/spl/hi/athletics/03/world_indoor/html/initial.stm |
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