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• Ultimate Christmas gift: Flexjet to the Olympics

  
  Gadling — Authority: 698
  Filed under: Arts and Culture , North America , Canada Have you booked your ticket to Vancouver yet? The Winter Olympics are coming, and you can count on flights being packed. When that happens, even first class flyings a drag. And, theres no upscale treatment for every other part of the travel experience -- ...
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• On the blueline: An Olympic journal from Caitlin Cahow (USA Today)

  
  Newsalistic — Authority: 168
  USA women’s hockey national team member Caitlin Cahow, a 2006 Olympic bronze medalist, will document her experience as she prepares to compete at the 2010 Olympic Games in Vancouver. Originally posted here: On the blueline: An Olympic journal from Caitlin Cahow (USA Today)
  2 days ago

• Living in China: Chinglish to get the axe in Shanghai for World Expo

  
  { design@tive } information design — Authority: 131
  Shanghai is looking to get rid of poorly translated English signs as it readies to welcome 4 million foreign visitors to next year’s World Expo. “Pick one’s steps?”, by Itamar Medeiros Shanghai Media Group’s International Channel Shanghai (ICS) launched a campaign called “ Write It Right ” to ...
  5 days ago

• A referee gets mobbed — for being good!

  
  Soccer News Info — Authority: 157
  Around the world referees are forever criticised by fans, players, managers and the media but an Uzbekistan official has managed to buck the trend, receiving an unusually warm welcome after being named Asian Football Confederation (AFC) referee of the year. Fans at Tashkent airport blew horns and trumpets to ...
  1 week ago

• Coconuts banned on Rio de Janeiro beaches

  
  Gadling — Authority: 698
  Filed under: Food and Drink , South America , Brazil If its your dream to go to Rio de Janeiro, and walk Copacabana Beach while drinking from a coconut, heres a reality check for you: you have to nix the coconut. Starting December 1st, coconuts will be banned from being sold by beach vendors in an effort to ...
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• I Am the Best American Buzkashi Player Alive!

  
  Off the Markley — Authority: 125
  Afghan buzkashi players drag a headless goat during a game in Kabul, Afghanistan, Friday, Nov. 6, 2009. Buzkashi is the national sport of Afghanistan, and is played between two teams of horsemen competing to throw a beheaded goat into a scoring circle. (AP Photo/Farzana Wahidy) Ill lay it down right now, nice and ...
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• Eat, drink and ski happy in Salt Lake this winter

  
  Gadling — Authority: 698
  Filed under: Skiing , North America , United States , Hotels and Accommodations Whats the happiest place on Earth? Well, Disney claims that title, but heres the problem: Utah does, too. If they were in different countries, no conflict would exist, but since they do, we have to sort this out. A ...
  3 weeks ago

• Faltering England slim down 2018 bid team

  
  Soccer News Info — Authority: 157
  England have responded to criticism of their bid to host the 2018 World Cup finals by announcing a reduced management team. Bid chiefs held a crisis meeting Thursday and announced a new executive board which included Geoff Thompson, a vice-president of world football governing body FIFA, who was omitted from the ...
  3 weeks ago

• Digital Cloud could form over London for the 2012 Olympics

  
  Engadget — Authority: 849
  No, were not talking about "the cloud" where data goes to disappear and ( hopefully ) be retrieved again. Were talking about an actual (well, artificial) cloud that promises to be both a real structure and a massive digital display. Thats the bright idea of a team of researchers from MIT, anyway, and its now been ...
  3 weeks ago

• Digital ‘Cloud’ could form over London for the 2012 Olympics

  
  MainGadget — Authority: 164
  No, we’re not talking about “the cloud” where data goes to disappear and ( hopefully ) be retrieved again. We’re talking about an actual (well, artificial) cloud that promises to be both a real structure and a massive digital display. That’s the bright idea of a team of researchers from MIT, anyway, and ...
  3 weeks ago

• Digital ‘Cloud’ could form over London for the 2012 Olympics

  
  F-Default — Authority: 469
  No, we’re not talking about “the cloud” where data goes to disappear and ( hopefully ) be retrieved again. We’re talking about an actual (well, artificial) cloud that promises to be both a real structure and a massive digital display. Continued here: Digital ‘Cloud’ could form over London for the 2012 ...
  3 weeks ago

• Digital ‘Cloud’ could form over London for the 2012 Olympics

  
  Technology Pundit — Authority: 169
  No, were not talking about "the cloud" where data goes to disappear and ( hopefully ) be retrieved again. Were talking about an actual (well, artificial) cloud that promises to be both a real structure and a massive digital display.
  3 weeks ago

• Digital ‘Cloud’ could form over London for the 2012 Olympics

  
  Technology Pundit — Authority: 169
  No, were not talking about "the cloud" where data goes to disappear and ( hopefully ) be retrieved again. Were talking about an actual (well, artificial) cloud that promises to be both a real structure and a massive digital display. Thats the bright idea of a team of researchers from MIT, anyway, and its now been ...
  3 weeks ago

• So, You Think You’re Better Than Michael Phelps…at Speed Putting?

  
  Technology Pundit — Authority: 169
  I’ve been swimming for a couple of summers now, working ardently on my technique and cardio, and I’m still incredibly slow. So slow, in fact, that Michael Phelps could swim 500 m, get out of the water, order a hamburger, and read the morning news before I cross the same distance. Speed putting, however, is another ...
  4 weeks ago

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