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• Zero-Power Digital Cloud Shows Images and Data in the London Skyline

  
  INHABITAT — Authority: 742
  It sounds like something out of a science fiction novel, but architects at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have a plan to build a massive digital cloud above the London skyline. The Cloud , which has been shortlisted in a competition to build a tourist attraction in the Olympic Park with a lasting legacy, ...
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• Michael Phelps has sub-standard performance at FINA/Arena World Cup in Sweden - Washington Post

  
  Beijing 2008 Stadium — Authority: 144
  guardian.co.uk Michael Phelps has sub-standard performance at FINA/Arena World Cup in Sweden Washington Post Even that performance at the Eriksdalsbadet swim center was not up to the standard of the most accomplished swimmer in the sports history, an athlete who … National Youth World Cup ...
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• Chinese commerce minister sees brilliant future of China-Africa trade co-op - Xinhua

  
  Beijing 2008 Stadium — Authority: 144
  Chinese commerce minister sees brilliant future of China-Africa trade co-op - Xinhua BBC News Chinese commerce minister sees brilliant future of China-Africa trade co-op Xinhua During the three years after the Beijing summit, Chen said, China provided assistance in a number of ...
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• Tom Daley labelled a diving genius by new Olympic performance director

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 982
  • Russian Alexei Evangulov praises teenagers special quality • He is a real genius ... but he still has to work hard The Russian diving expert who was signed up to push the British team to Olympic success in 2012 has called Tom Daley "a genius" and admitted he was astonished by the teenagers mental strength. ...
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• Istanbul to try for 2020 Olympic Games - SLAM! Sports

  
  Beijing 2008 Stadium — Authority: 144
  Istanbul to try for 2020 Olympic Games - SLAM! Sports Turkish government sports official Mehmet Atalay said Tuesday the country has decided to launch another Olympic bid and believes the city’s chances are much stronger this time. Istanbul mounted failed attempts for the 2000, 2004, 2008 and 2012 Source: ...
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• Britains Olympic athletes can learn from the Army for London 2012

  
  Family: News and advice on family matters children and parents — Authority: 975
  Athletes teams and coaches aiming for Olympic success can benefit from the lessons learnt by soldiers on active service.
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• This month with AAU Baton Twirling

  
  WWW.AAUNEWS.ORG — Authority: 127
  The holidays are fast approaching – spending time with family and friends – so we wanted to take a moment to keep in touch.The Amateur Athletic Union is gearing up for an exciting year of Baton and we want to know if you are ready.  To learn more about Baton, visit the website today. Have [...]
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• The 2010 Winter Olympics Are Coming! Get Excited!

  
  Are You Screening? — Authority: 431
  The Olympics are just around corner… well, in department store shelf display terms anyway, but they’re coming soon, and it’s time for you to get hyped up for them. NBC wants to get you in the mood, and they’ve got several clips to start you on the road to Olympics excitement! I can’t help it, I love the ...
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• I.H.T. Special Report: Business Travel: An Influx of Business Wealth in Rio

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 913
  Rio is expected to attract billions in public and private investment over the next few years.
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• Take Your Athletes to Vienna with People to People

  
  WWW.AAUNEWS.ORG — Authority: 127
  AAU invites you and your athletes to travel to Vienna, Austria, with our partner, People to People Sports Ambassador Programs, for a basketball and volleyball tournament that will give you an edge on the competition.This summer, your athletes can increase their confidence while competing in an international tournament ...
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• The Official Phone of the 2010 Winter Olympics? The Samsung OMNIA II

  
  Technology you can trust here... — Authority: 154
  http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/…9/30/c4209.html “Bell and Samsung today announced the exclusive availability of the Samsung OMNIA II touchscreen smartphone - the Official Mobile Device of the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Winter Games - to operate on Bell Mobility’s all-new HSPA network in November. The Samsung ...
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• YOG Wants You To Go Green!

  
  The UrbanWire — Authority: 426
  Used coke cans, green grass, and the smell of compost don’t quite equate to the Youth Olympic Games (YOG). But on Oct 31, The Singapore Youth Olympic Games Organising Committee (SYOGOC) rallied Singaporeans together, to drum up awareness for a greener environment and a greener YOG. CAN! Green , in ...
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• Pandemic? What pandemic?

  
  Impolitical — Authority: 509
  Interesting dynamic that looks to be shaping up in the early goings as the Olympic torch relay has begun. It appears that we will be treated to a parade of Harper cabinet ministers participating in the torch relay events. In the midst of the H1N1 outbreak, even the Health Minister is somehow finding the time to go ...
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• Cohen Withdraws From Skate America

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 913
  Sasha Cohen, the 2006 Olympic silver medalist, said she was “very disappointed” about the latest setback to her 2010 Olympic hopes.
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• American Ex-Pat View Of The Fall of the Wall

  
  American Conservative Daily — Authority: 501
  Below is a note sent to me today by Bill Dawson, one of my regular readers in Vienna, Austria. He is the author of the German History Blog , and offered this picture, note and other resources dedicated to this anniversary of an extraordinary day 20 years ago. The fall of the Berlin Wall. As he mentions below, it is ...
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• China Announces 1st Humanoid Robot Olympic Games

  
  Botropolis — Authority: 579
  China has announced that the first Robot Olympic games of their own for June 2010. No humans allowed. Only bipedal humanoid robots. Even wheeled robots are not allowed. They expect more than 100 universities from at least 20 countries to participate. Events include combat, dancing,track and field, domestic service ...
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• Olympic Games is an expensive and phony yawn

  
  NJN Network — Authority: 489
  Canadas Robyn Perry carries the Flame towards the Olympic Cauldron. Source: Library and Archives Canada. Liberals complain about Olympic Torch favouritism In one week the Liberals have turned on the Opposition heat and sent the Conservatives underground. The latest complaint about favoritism in sending the Olympic ...
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• Reults Are In … Chicago Should NOT Have Been A Potential Olympic Site!

  
  American Conservative Daily — Authority: 501
  American Conservative Daily asked its readers, “Do you think that Chicago, with its high crime and murder rate, was a good choice to even nominate as a host city for an Olympic Games?” The results were lopsided and predictable. 90% of visitors said, “No.” Just 6% said, “Yes,” and 4% had, “No Opinon.” ...
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• Sports Briefing | Winter Sports: Reutter Prevails; Ohno Fails to Qualify

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 913
  The American Katherine Reutter won the women’s 1,500 meters at a short-track speedskating World Cup event in Montreal.
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• Not Me! … Francis has no interest in JAAA head coach slot - Jamaica Gleaner

  
  Beijing 2008 Stadium — Authority: 144
  Daily Nation Not Me! … Francis has no interest in JAAA head coach slot Jamaica Gleaner Francis, who was part of Jamaicas coaching team for the 2001 IAAF World Athletics Championships in Edmonton, the 2000 Olympic Games in Sydney and the 2004 … Bolts coach Mills resigns as head of ...
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