LONDON-The 2012 Olympics is expected to change the lives and the living standards of East London. Officials expect that by 20 years East London will be as affluent as some parts of West London due to the redevelopment brought about by the Olympics.
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It was the first national Special Olympics showing for Patrick Knollman and he made the most of it. The Carmel resident, 20, captured four goal medals in powerlifting in the USA National Special Olympics USA National Games at Lincoln, Neb., last week
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By: Andrew Otovic With the recent death of Georgian luger Nodar Kumaritashvili, the fourth ever competitor dying at the winter Olympics, the question should be raised: Are the Winter Games becoming too dangerous?…
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Wayne County Special Olympics spent July helping out its youngest athletes. The Young Athletes program, designed for children ages 2-7, met every Wednesday this month at Noah’s Ark Day Care Center in Richmond.
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The 2010 Senior Olympics Summer Games are open to all New Mexico residents age 50 and older who qualified at local sanctioned games this past spring.
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East London celebrated two years until the start of the 2012 Olympics yesterday, with a number of public events at the Olympic Park.
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West Ham vice-chairman Karren Brady expects club to be given first option of taking over Stadium after the London Olympics.
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A Team Captains Kickoff Banquet for Special Olympics athletes of Bowling Green/Warren County will be from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Thursday at Cambridge Market & Cafe, 830 Fairview Ave.
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Support for hosting the 2012 Olympics has risen among people in the capital, a BBC poll shows.
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Tuesday marks two years to go until the London 2012 Olympics, the start of what organizing committee chief Sebastian Coe calls “the killing zone” — the final stretch of an 800-meter race where you can see the finish line but still have to work to get there.
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LONDON – LONDON Olympics organisers are so far ahead of schedule that Britain should call a ‘snap Olympics’ in 2011 to take the world by surprise and increase its medals tally, London mayor Boris Johnson joked on Tuesday. With two years to go before the Games are due to open in the British capital, the mayor boasted that London 2012 organisers would be ready to host the games a year ahead of …
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LONDON With Tuesday marking the two-year countdown to the London Olympics, organizers are determined to prove the multibillion-dollar project offers good value for money at a time of economic austerity.
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LONDON : Britain could cut funding for half its sports at the London 2012 Olympics if the government orders another budget tightening, an official warned Tuesday, two years before the starting gun is fired.
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Believe it or not, another Olympics is approaching. . . . OK, two summers from now seems like a long time, but today marks exactly two years until the 2012 London Olympics.
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A little rain couldn’t stop Special Olympics volunteers Wednesday as they work together to pull off the final day of golf competition at the Highlands Golf Course.
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LONDON: The general public will be given priority for tickets for the 2012 London Olympics and everything possible will be done to fill stadiums, the chief organiser said in a newspaper interview today. Paul Deighton, the chief executive of LOCOG, the organising committee of the London Olympics, said the aim was to avoid the empty seats seen at some venues during the 2008 Beijing Olympics. “We …
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The Wyoming Senior Olympics are coming to Rock Springs again this year and more than 370 participants are ready to go.
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Kirsten Cherry, the vice president of communications for Special Olympics Northern California, speaks about Saturdays Over the Edge fundraiser. More than 100 people will rappel 38 stories from the rooftop of the Grand Hyatt at Union Square to raise money for Special Olympics athletes. Why are you doing this?…
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