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Three million hours and no serious accident, reports ODAInsidethegames.bizJune 3 - With the Olympic Park and Village nearing its completion with a little to go over until the start of London 2012, the building project has yet to report a serious injury after three million working hours, it has been announced. ...and more »
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DAWN.comPakistan should aim for winning combination in 2012 Olympics: IslahDAWN.comComing back to the future, Islah said: “The team will soon be starting preparations for their European tour but the federation should now be more focused on building a [strong] team for the 2012 Olympics. “Changing two players before one event and ...
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IHG signs 54 hotels in EuropeBreaking Travel NewsHoliday Inn London Stratford has 188 rooms and will open in Spring 2012. Owned by ES Properties (Stratford) Limited, the hotel will share a building with Staybridge Suites London Stratford and will provide guests with a view of the Olympic Park. ...and more »
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Govt. should play a more proactive roleThe HinduThe role of the government in promoting sports in the country was the focal theme that reverberated at the seminar on London Olympics 2012 held as part of the 35th National convention of the Sports Journalists Federation of India (SJFI) at the PYC ...and more »
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Evening StandardHospitality is name of the Games in run-up to 2012Evening StandardFor their money, all businesses will receive top-category event tickets, bottomless drinks and meals at the Olympic Park's hospitality building, 50 metres from the main stadium. Seating 3000, the site will have eight restaurants, interactive screens, ...and more »
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Evening StandardHow the City joined the Olympic raceEvening StandardAs the years have progressed, however, that tendency has dramatically altered: now, even the most hardened businesses cannot wait for 2012. What caused particular irritation to Lord Coe and his organising team back then was that the Olympic site is on ...and more »
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Landmark Trust offers up luxurious Olympic Games auctionInsidethegames.bizJune 1 - The Landmark Trust, the building preservation charity that rescues historic buildings at risk, is staging an Olympic Games auction which offers luxurious stays near venues during London 2012. The auction, which is now open and ...and more »
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Telegraph.co.ukNoah's Ark Replica Could Make A Splash At 2012 OlympicsHuffington PostHuibers is hoping to make a big splash with his ark next year by having it moored in London during the 2012 Summer Olympics. He has sent a letter to the city's mayor, Boris Johnson, asking permission to dock there. He says he hopes the gigantic ...Noah's Ark 'could arrive in London for Olympics'Telegraph.co.ukGigantic Noah's Ark Replica Aims for London OlympicsWired NewsCould Noah's Ark put in an Olympic appearance?Yachting and Boating WorldExpress.co.uk -BusinessDayall 31 news articles »
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Daily MailLondon 2012 Olympics tickets: A crazy way to sell as 250k miss outDaily MailIn the meantime, so long, and thanks for all the interest — an estimated £50 million of it — building up in the Olympic authority's account while you wonder what the resale value is of three tickets in the cheap seats for the kayaking. ...Analyst speak: Early audience to London Olympics site shows signs of high valueNew Media Age (subscription)all 433 news articles »
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Olympics-New NZOC chief wants country to be heardYahoo! Eurosport UKBuilding on established networks, enhancing New Zealand's reputation internationally, and leveraging off the Olympic movement to generate more commercial revenue are the key goals of the New Zealand Olympic Committee's new secretary general. ...
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Mastracci in rowing's fast laneSt. Catharines StandardThree years into a rowing scholarship at Syracuse University, Natalie Mastracci decided to return to Canada and take a serious run at Canada's 2012 Olympic team. "I want to feed off the experience that is really ...
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Daily MailWhat a crazy way to sell Olympic tickets! As 250000 lose out, how 2012 ...Daily MailIn the meantime, so long, and thanks for all the interest — an estimated £50 million of it — building up in the Olympic authority's account while you wonder what the resale value is of three tickets in the cheap seats for the kayaking. ...and more »
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Christian PostNOAH'S ARK! WHO'D ADAM AND EVE IT?Express.co.ukBy Lianne Kolorin A MODERN-day Noah has built a giant ark and plans to sail it up the Thames during the 2012 London Olympics. Dutchman Johan Huibers embarked on the massive construction project after dreaming the Netherlands was flooded. Building work ...Doomsday economicsBusinessDayall 15 news articles »
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But agency won't be as lucky next year, leaders sayAtlanta Journal ConstitutionLeadership of the GWCC Authority, which oversees operations of the convention facility as well as the Dome and Centennial Olympic Park, said it expects the convention center to lose $4.1 million in fiscal 2012. The reason: meetings will use less ...and more »
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The GuardianVladimir Putin announces massive Russian road-building programmeThe GuardianA road under construction near the Russian Black sea town of Sochi, which is hosting the 2014 Winter Olympics. Photograph: Sergei Karpukhin/Reuters Russia will spend $285bn (£173bn) over the next decade to double the rate of road building, ...and more »
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London Cleans Up Ahead of 2012 OlympicsBloombergPhotographer: Bruno Vincent/Getty Images The cost of staging the games is estimated at 9.3 billion-pound ($15 billion) and includes building five permanent stadia including the centerpiece Olympic Stadium and Aquatics Centre, according the London 2012 ...and more »
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BBC SportBoxer Nicola Adams building towards London 2012 goldBBC SportLeading British boxer Nicola Adams will use the forthcoming European Union Championships in Poland to prove she is capable of winning an Olympic medal. "There's only one person who's capable of beating me - Cancan Ren from China," said the flyweight. ...and more »
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HRmagazine.co.ukOlympics training launched for police, fire and ambulance servicesHRmagazine.co.ukThe demand in 2012 will be unprecedented, and good training, building on the professional skills of the emergency services, is vital to success. The 30-minute package is aimed at all 250000 police officers and staff together with 50000 fire and ...and more »
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Royal Institute of British Architects Award Winners 2011 Announced in LondonArt DailyThe recently completed Velodrome is the first ever 2012 Olympics event building to win an architecture prize and is one of five RIBA Awards for Hopkins Architects, a practice previously shortlisted three times for the RIBA Stirling Prize. ...and more »
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Carlsen building on every opportunity as London 2012 loomsMore Than The GamesGREAT Britain's synchronised swimmers will use this weekend's European Champions Cup as their last chance to test their mettle against the best in the world at home before next year's Olympics. High performance manager Adele ...and more »
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ReutersOlympic site prompts "greener" building in UK: ODAReutersBy Lorraine Turner LONDON (Reuters) - The environmentally friendly credentials of London's 2012 Olympic venues are already fuelling "greener" building in Britain and will influence future global events, said the Olympic Development Authority. ...and more »
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London 2012 Olympics: Carolina Kluft to retire after Games. And other things ...Telegraph.co.uk (blog)Kluft, who won heptathlon gold at the Athens 2004 Olympics but could not repeat this success with her new disciplines in China four years later. 3. The velodrome, the track cycling venue on the Olympic Park, is in with a chance of being named building ...and more »
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Velodrome for the 2012 Olympics wins RIBA awardWorld Interior Design NetworkThe velodrome for the 2012 Olympics, termed the giant Pringle in London, has secured a design award from the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA). The 6000-seat building has been designed by UK-based architectural firm Hopkins Architects. ...and more »
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Telegraph.co.ukLondon 2012 Olympics venue update: Basketball ArenaTelegraph.co.ukBut at the London 2012 Olympics, Deng's home will be a temporary venue with a design and construction philosophy proudly described as "sensible". By Nick Pearce 10:29AM BST 19 May 2011 The use of a top-level seat at 'The UC' costs over £4000 a season, ...and more »
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The GuardianLondon 2012 Olympics: the flaming torch relay leaves me coldTelegraph.co.ukAt the Berlin Olympics in 1936, the Olympic torch was part of a cynical propaganda exercise, a glorification of Aryanism. The “austerity Games” in London in 1948 made a better fist of things, with a low-key torch relay – but what chance of that in 2012 ...Olympic 2012 torch relay to visit Hull and CleethorpesBBC NewsOlympic torch route revealedThe SunOlympic Torch routeSkySportsSydney Morning Herald -Daily Echoall 1,137 news articles »
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The GuardianOlympic velodrome in race for building of the year prizeThe GuardianBritain's cycling team ride during the opening of the velodrome for the London 2012 Olympic Games. The building is in the long list for the coveted RIBA Stirling prize. Photograph: Eddie Keogh/Reuters The velodrome for the 2012 Olympics, nicknamed the ...Chiswick House Cafe Rated London's Top New BuildingChiswickW4.comIn pictures: RIBA Awards for London 2011BBC Newsall 32 news articles »
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The GuardianOlympic torch route revealedThe SunHERE is the FULL route of the 8000 mile relay the torch will take across the UK during the build-up to the 2012 Olympics. :: May 19 - Land's End, South West. This landmark is famed as the most south-westerly point of mainland Britain. ...London 2012 Olympics: the flaming torch relay leaves me coldTelegraph.co.ukOlympic 2012 torch relay to visit Hull and CleethorpesBBC NewsCould the torch come to Lynn?Lynn NewsENDS Report (subscription) -Sydney Morning Herald -Sportinglife.comall 1,137 news articles »
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Subscribe for news updates every 10 minutes. Like/Dislike, Favorite, Comment, Embed on Blog, Facebook Share, and Tweet this video. Get the word out on this video. Get an email once a day tinyurl.com Like on Facebook to get updates tinyurl.com Follow on Twitter to get updates tinyurl.com - Monday May 16 2011 3:05 pm en.wikipedia.org Seatwave is an online ticket exchange service operating in the European market. It was founded in response to the lucrative 'secondary ticketing' market, whereby tickets to events are bought at face value by professional ticket touts or enterprising individuals, and resold at a profit - a practise already prevalent with online trading sites, in particular eBay. However for the commission charged, it claims to offer consumers a more transparent and safer way to buy and sell tickets to live events including music, theatre and sport. To ensure that tickets sold on the Seatwave site are legitimate and accurately represented, sellers are not paid for their ticket sales until after the event has occurred and buyers have gained entrance. Seatwave's statistics show that 84% of sellers sold 6 or fewer tickets in 2008. Seatwave, as a secondary market ticket supplier, has no way of verifying if tickets are valid, counterfeit, or genuine cancelled off tickets. Seatwave is also the official Ticket exchange for just one Premier League Football club after Portsmouth FC went into administration and were relegated from the Premier League and an organisation ...
ESPN (blog)London 2012 Olympics: Handball Arena makes building work on Olympic Park '83 ...Telegraph.co.ukConstruction of the London 2012 Handball Arena has finished, prompting Prime Minister David Cameron to praise the effort that has seen 83 per cent of the building work on the Olympic Park completed. By Nick Pearce 5:05PM BST 12 May 2011 As reported by ...Government says estimated cost of delivering the 2012 Olympics slashed by 35 ...Washington PostOlympic building work 83% readyBBC NewsAlmost There: Olympic Park Nears CompletionSky NewsRegen.net -Bloombergall 75 news articles »
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Watch Build It Bigger Fridays @ 10pm! | For more, visit science.discovery.com | London prepares to host the 2012 Olympics by building a massive new aquatic stadium. Danny Forster gets a look at the 120000 square foot steel roof in progress.
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Video reuploaded from: www.youtube.com The Clock shown on the "Combined Disasters"-card seems more to be the Wako clock tower in Japan, if you compare it with a pic of Big Ben... But we´ll see in Olympics 2012 if there something is gonna happen, or not! Very intresting is the following description found on Wikipedia: en.wikipedia.org [...]From 1894 to 1921, the Hattori Clock Tower stood on the site that Wako occupies today. In 1921, the Hattori Clock Tower was demolished to rebuild a new one. The reconstruction was delayed due to the Great Kanto Earthquake of September 1, 1923. The new tower was completed in 1932 as the K. Hattori Building. In homage to its predecessor, the new store was also fitted with a clock. [...]
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OMEGA builds a special clock to count down the days, hours, minutes and seconds to the start of each Olympic Games. This video takes a behind-the-scenes look at the construction of the London 2012 Olympic Games version.
Since moving up to the Canadian men's senior team over two years ago Kevin Lytwyn has been honing in steadily on the goal every competitive gymnast dreams about but only a select few get the chance to live: a trip to compete at the Olympic Games. With the 2012 Summer Games now just over a year and a half away, Lytwyn is tantalizingly close to realizing that dream. But like every gymnast on the national team, he knows that there can be no let up, no stone left unturned in his bid to win a berth on the Olympic team. Kevin, one of several rising stars tagged to fill the void after 2004 Olympic champion Kyle Shewfelt and three other veterans on the Canadian team departed after the 2008 Games, takes every competition as another stepping stone on the road to London. This year's men's Elite Canada competition in Mississauga, Ont., March 18-19, promises to be a showcase for every gymnast with a shot at the Olympics and, an important competition for competitors as young as 12 all the way up to the national senior team. Since his last competition November over three months ago in Stuttgart, Germany, Kevin has been combining his engineering studies at McMaster University in Hamilton with six-day a week training sessions in Burlington, Ont., under the watchful eye of his longtime coach Carlo Pacella. At Elite Canada Kevin plans to unveil a number of new moves, including a difficult tumbling line in his floor routine and a high octane high bar routine sure to send a buzz through the ...
Meet Wenlock and Mandeville, the London 2012 mascots: www.london2012.com/mascots THIS VID: Wenlock and Mandeville launch their new film on Tuesday, but you can get a sneak peak here first. The film features Ellie Simmonds, and you can see her preparing for her role on the big screen in this exclusive film...
Chris Hoy, Victoria Pendleton and the rest of Team GB ride the 2012 Olympic velodrome for the first time. It's a truly stunning building and we can't wait to get on the track when it opens to the public following the paralympic games.
With the 2012 London Olympic Games just around the corner, its a real opportunity for the young people of Stockport to get involved! Whatever your capability the games open a wealth of opportunities. For more information contact Stockport Sporst Trust on 0161 443 4070
Express.co.uk takes you behind the scenes of the London 2012 Olympics with an exclusive look behind the scenes at the Olympic Park in Stratford, east London
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"Going for Green - Britain's 2012 Dream" tells the amazing story of the 2012 Olympic Park build. Find out about the construction of the Velodrome here. Visit www.fco.gov.uk for more information on the Foreign Office work on the London 2012 Olympics and Paralympic Games.
"Going for Green - Britain's 2012 Dream" tells the amazing story of the 2012 Olympic Park build. Find out about the construction of the Aquatic Centre here. Visit www.fco.gov.uk for more information on the Foreign Office work on the London 2012 Olympics and Paralympic Games.
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Apply to volunteer at the London 2012 Games: www.london2012.com THIS VID: Eddie Izzard introduces the ins and outs of applying to be a London 2012 Games Maker as applications are now open for volunteering at the Games in 2012
Building Blocks on Olympic teamManchester Evening NewsWeb technology outfit Building Blocks has won the race to support Mayor of London Boris Johnson's search for 8000 volunteers for the 2012 Olympic and ...and more »
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Sue Paterno Has 'Legacy Of Her Own,' Bishop Tells Penn State AudienceState College NewsSue Paterno, a volunteer and philanthropic leader in organizations such as the Special Olympics and the United Way, did not speak during the groundbreaking ...and more »
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A Meditation On Melo: Where He Is, Where He's Been, And Where He Might GoSB NationOf course, making someone like Kat Stacks look bad is like Carmelo winning the MVP of the Special Olympics. She tweeted this around 6 am EST Tuesday ...and more »
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