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UN Program Says Sochi Plannersignored Effect On Local Wildlife - New York Times
March 16, 2010 The Guardian | UN Program Says Sochi Plannersignored Effect On Local Wildlife New York Times By AP The United Nations has criticized Russia, saying it ignored the ecological effect of construction projects for the 2014 Sochi Olympics. ... Russia's Evgeni Plushenko says he plans to skate at Sochi 2014 Olympics Russia criticized over Sochi Olympics construction Unpaid Olympic Workers Continue Hunger Strike |
Where have all the Olympic crowds gone? - Vancouver Sun
March 16, 2010 Reuters | Where have all the Olympic crowds gone? Vancouver Sun 12, make no mistake: The 2010 Vancouver Winter Paralympics is not the 2010 Vancouver Olympics. The lineups? They're gone. If you want to get close to the ... Furlong: Combining Olympics, Paralympics too difficult McKeever strikes gold for Canada Visually impaired cross-country skier strikes gold |
Rio Olympics at Risk From Oil Bill, Committee Says - BusinessWeek
March 16, 2010 Reuters | Rio Olympics at Risk From Oil Bill, Committee Says BusinessWeek Rio's bid for the Olympics proposed investments of $11.1 billion. A government infrastructure program has already committed as much as 70 percent of that ... Rio says Olympics threatened by oil reform 2016 Rio Olympics endangered by measure in Congress - Feature Rio Olympic organizers warn of funding shortfall |
Olympic bronze medallist Rochette to miss worlds - AFP
March 16, 2010 CBC.ca | Olympic bronze medallist Rochette to miss worlds AFP OTTAWA — Canadian figure skater Joannie Rochette, who won a bronze medal at the Vancouver Winter Olympics four days after her mother died of a heart attack, ... Bronze medalist Rochette out of worlds Skate federation cutting Olympic heroine Rochette no slack Olympic bronze medalist Joannie Rochette penalized for a tribute to her mom? |
Inside the NHL: Euphoria created by Olympics has disappeared - St. Louis Globe-Democrat
March 16, 2010 CBC.ca | Inside the NHL: Euphoria created by Olympics has disappeared St. Louis Globe-Democrat Well, so much for capitalizing on the competitiveness, wonderful spirit and gamesmanship of the Winter Olympics. ... Green Light For The Head Hunters. |
Norway's wheelchair curlers are colorful, too - The Associated Press
March 16, 2010Norway's wheelchair curlers are colorful, too The Associated Press VANCOUVER, British Columbia — Those wild, colorful pants worn by Norwegian curlers at last month's Olympics were so popular that their Paralympic ... |
Nugent appointed Australia's head coach - USA Today
March 16, 2010 The Age | Nugent appointed Australia's head coach USA Today SYDNEY (AP) — Leigh Nugent could be head coach of the Australian swimming team through the next two Olympics. Nugent signed an agreement with Swimming ... Australia appoint Nugent as swimming head coach Leigh Nugent lands top swimming job Nugent Appointed Australia's New Head Swim Coach |
IAAF wants US relay team stripped of 2004 gold - The Associated Press
March 16, 2010IAAF wants US relay team stripped of 2004 gold The Associated Press DOHA, Qatar — The IAAF is recommending the US women's 4x400 meter relay team at the 2004 Athens Olympics be stripped of its gold medal because qualifying ... |
Kovalev's missing mojo a bad sign of times for Ottawa - National Post
March 16, 2010 CBC.ca | Kovalev's missing mojo a bad sign of times for Ottawa National Post Blair Gable, Reuters Alex Kovalev, right, had three goals and four assists in the four games before the Olympics, but has been shut out since then. ... Senators Game Day Time to flex some offensive muscle |
Cities step up race to host 2018 Winter Olympics (Sports Illustrated)
March 16, 2010GENEVA (AP) -- The race to host the 2018 Winter Olympics is moving into a crucial phase after the three candidate cities met Monday's deadline for submitting their preliminary bid files.
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