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Points for Participation? Into the thick of the Olympic sporting competition, Canada is rolling in a litany of 5th, 6th, 7th places ... but with track and field, rowing finals and trampolining yet to come, the Canucks still have a chance to visit the podium.

In this installment of the Beijing Summer Olympics social media report, we join Robert Scales and Kris Krug as they spread their on-the-ground reportage around the world. Indeed, their barrage of videos, photographs and words are deepening the coverage for fans, pundits and athletes' families as their coverage is picked up by social and mainstream media outlets.

http://www.miss604.com/2008/08/olympic-blogs-for-the-people.html. One of the biggest concerns I have right now is not about keeping up with the Summer Games in Beijing in terms of information and results, but how on earth Vancouver will be able to live up to the spectacle witnessed during this year’s opening ceremonies (mostly since ours will be held indoors).

Cross-posted from: BBC Sport | Olympics | Beijing Diaries Cross-posted at: Raincity Studios Background: Raincity Studios CEO/Founder Robert Scales and Pres/Ambassador Kris Krug are on the ground in Beijing to document and study the 2008 edition of the Olympic Games.

NOTE: As part of on-going social media coverage of the Beijing 2008 games, this article was cross-posted at: Raincity Studios Now Public 2010 Daily Vancouver etc. Citizens On the Ground Raincity Studios Sino-Away-Squad of Scales and KK, are on the ground in Beijing to cover and participate in

France's Alain Robert in a Superman outfit climbed the Jin Mao Tower in 90 minutes. The steel grid makes it pretty tempting...

Alain Robert, or ‘Spiderman’ as he has come to be known in the Press, has allegedly just scaled the New York Times Building in New York City. Robert, a french stuntman, has gained world-wide notoriety for his outlandish stunts of scaling some of the world’s tallest buildings.

The Clinton campaign has deleted the name of a controversial military analyst from a press release published months ago on the Clinton web site.

I've mentioned some pre-Olympic and Olympic Games related activities coming up in passing. Now, as topics are piling up and the Beijing Summer Games are nearing (complete with controversy), henceforth begins a blog mini-series called, "China, The Olympics, Social Media, Symposiums, etc." - I think I'll need a better name for the series though.