Tag: olympics
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August 10, 2008 02:22 PM EDT --
I haven't had my TV on so it took me awhile to realize the man who was stabbed to death in China was THAT Bachman, of the Minneapolis nursery/flower shop. I didn't know him like a "friend" . . . more
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August 10, 2008 01:38 AM EDT --
American killed at Olympic Beijing Games . . .
BEIJING, China (CNN) -- A Chinese man wielding a knife stabbed an American couple in central Beijing on Saturday, killing the man and . . . more
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April 10, 2008 08:11 AM EDT --
I just read a very interesting article by Chinese actress and director, Joan Chen in The Washington Post. The thrust of the article is that the current clamor for boycotting the Beijing Olympics . . . more
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August 13, 2008 06:15 PM EDT --
The Female Chinese Gymnast squad at the olympics is on the average 30 pounds lighter than the USA squad. Their average height is several inches under 5 feet. The Chinese government assures the IOC that . . . more
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August 07, 2008 08:56 AM EDT --
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Will you be watching the Olympics?
Will you watch all of it or just certain events?
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August 12, 2008 04:00 PM EDT --
This is just ridiculous!!!
http://sports.aol.com/olympics/story/_a/bbdp/controversy-brews-over-lip-synching/128948?icid=100214839x1207365370x1200397334
Apparently, the little 7 YEAR . . . more
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August 25, 2008 01:04 PM EDT --
The final results are in: the United States came out on top with a total of 110 medals, China followed with 100, then Russia with 72. But wait a minute, is that a fair assessment of those . . . more
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August 16, 2008 01:17 PM EDT --
Yes, today I have seen history being made! Usain Bolt (from now on refered to by me as Mr. Lightning) has acheived the unthinkable. Not only did he win the 100m mens finals and set a new world record, . . . more
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August 18, 2008 09:37 AM EDT --
I was over joyed with the results of the women's 100m finals! It just goes to show that outstanding victory is not only in the realm of male participants.
When my mohter called about ten seconds . . . more
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August 13, 2008 12:26 AM EDT --
Girl Not Cute Enough For TV
by Marilyn Mackenzie
I wasn't watching the evening news, but listening from the other room. I stopped what I was doing, though, when I heard that the girl . . . more
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August 13, 2008 01:55 PM EDT --
The Baltimore Bullet, Michael Phelps is a shining star in the dark sky. A swimmer, he has won the most gold medals in the history . . . more
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August 13, 2008 04:00 PM EDT --
Medal Count
USA 29
China 27
Korea 13
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June 13, 2008 02:32 PM EDT --
The Summer Olympics in Beijing are right around the corner! For this game, list as many Olympic events, athletes or anything associated with the Olympics in general. Can be about any Olmypics, . . . more
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October 08, 2007 12:28 PM EDT --
Let’s start our Beijing trip at Qianmen Dajie.
Qianmen is the street that runs from the end of Tiananmen Square, on a straight southern line leading out of the old Imperial City. It’s as good . . . more
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January 26, 2008 09:16 PM EST --
Anyone watching the U.S. figure skating finals tonight on NBS? The ladies are taking to the ice right now with their freeskate. Wow...this first skating has five triples planned. Anyone want to share . . . more
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July 08, 2008 02:37 AM EDT --
The Chinese can't speak their minds.
Well...
They can do it once but that'll be the last you hear of them.
Understandably, the overwhelming majority of Chinese have other plans . . . more
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August 06, 2008 04:02 PM EDT --
I saw our athletes getting off the plane in Bejing and they were wearing air filtration masks to guard against pollution. If the athletes are so concerned with pollution, stay home! Is . . . more
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August 05, 2008 07:21 PM EDT --
British fraud ran Beijing ticket scam
Kelly Burke | August 6, 2008
THE mastermind behind the Beijing Olympics ticketing scam is believed to be a Briton with a long history of fraudulent ticket . . . more
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August 11, 2008 08:05 PM EDT --
We've been recording the Olympics and watching when we get a chance. Somehow, we've ended up seeing mostly swimming. I don't think I've ever seem so much swimming in any summer Olympics, . . . more
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August 13, 2008 05:57 PM EDT --
In 1872, five women on the USA Olympic team met the charming Winkie Hose in Utah. Winkie had a twitch and each of these young ladies thought he was winking at them. He took one girl out each night and . . . more
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