Problems await Obama after Chicago defeat
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U.S. first lady Michelle Obama speaks in Copenhagen to promote Chicago'...Source: Reuters -
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Chicago bid committee present candidature for 2016 Olympic Games to ...Source: Reuters -
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In Copenhagen, First Lady Michelle Obama Campaigns for Chicago's 2016 ...
By: Jhaszachery
From the moment her feet touched the ground here in Denmark, first lady Michelle Obama was in campaign mode, lending her clout to Chicago's bid for the 2016 Olympic Summer Games. "We are fired up and ready to go," she said at a welcome reception for
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Olympic Committee Says NO to Chicago
By: paretta
Just a few minutes ago in Denmark, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) denied both Chicago and Tokyo the opportunity to host the 2016 Summer Olympic Games. This leaves Rio de Janeiro and Madrid as finalists for the Games. Chicago was denied despite the best efforts of President and Mrs. Obama to get the Games to come to their&...
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THE OBAMA',S...INTERNATIONAL OLYMPICS CONNECTION !
By: rondon
The President elect Barrack H. Obama and his wife , first lady Michelle Obama are in Denmark, to make a bid for the International Olympics to be held in Chicago . The President is already coming under fire from his critics, for participating in the well publicized event. The I.O.C. International Olympic commitee will be making its decision on the ...
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The Awe and Mesmerization Isn't All-Encompassing!
By: SuzeWeik
Finally. Someone has said "No." to Barack Obama. Even the help of Queen Oprah and the Queen of The United States of America didn't help in the bid to have the Olympic Games seat in the great windy city of Chicago. The Queen of The United States of America, Michelle Obama, gave a heart-tugging speech to the officials. She never dreamed she'd be ...
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- News Source: Chicago Tribune | about 1 month agoThe song "You've got a friend" drifted through the corridors of the Danish capital's conference hall only minutes after Rio de Janeiro was awarded the 2016 Olympics. Chicago, though, frontrunners for much of the three-year campaign before being...
- News Source: Turks and Caicos Free Press | about 1 month agoChicago residents felt blindsided Friday as the International Olympic Committee quickly eliminated their hometown from the race to host the 2016 Summer Games . Stunned disbelief stretched from the South Side to Wrigleyville as the Second City learned...
- News Source: Alternet | about 1 month agoScarborough Calls Righties' Celebration of Failed Olympic Bid "Just Plain Stupid" Posted by Steve Benen , Washington Monthly at 1:55 PM on October 2, 2009. I honestly can't think of the last time I've seen so many high-profile Americans root so...
- News Source: Financial Times | about 1 month agoEven before Chicago was eliminated, critics had lampooned Barack Obama’s trip to Copenhagen as a misplaced exercise in “verbal gymnastics”. But Friday’s embarrassing first-round elimination is likely to cause Mr Obama more problems back home.
- News Source: CNN | about 1 month agoAfter flying through the night for seven hours aboard Air Force One, nobody would blame President Obama for being at least slightly groggy when he arrived in Copenhagen, Denmark, for a quick four hours to make the final pitch for Chicago to host the...
- News Source: Uinta County News | about 1 month agoSen. Dick Durbin , D-Ill., was a late add-on to the traveling team accompanying President Barack Obama on Air Force One to Copenhagen to pitch for a Chicago Olympics. The flight left Washington on Thursday night and was set to arrive in Denmark...
- Blog Source: chicago2016supporters.wordpress.comDick Durbin of Illinois is a late add-on to the traveling team accompanying President Barack Obama on Air Force One to Copenhagen to try to bring the Olympic Games to Chicago in 2016, an aide said Thursday. ...
- Blog Source: reactionradio.netEmanuel had told Durbin that Obama's busy schedule, coupled with the fact that health care legislation is unresolved, made him skeptical about the Copenhagen venture. The president joins First Lady Michelle Obama, Mayor Richard Daley, ...
- Blog Source: www.gamesbids.comChicago Presents Olympic Bid to the IOC - Obama Wants The World's Faith In The US Restored. ... "I'm asking you to choose Chicago, I'm asking you to choose America." "I'm asking as a daughter. My dad would have been so proud to witness the Games in
- Blog Source: www.huffingtonpost.comMichelle Obama: Crime Won't Hurt Chicago Olympic Bid. First Lady Michelle Obama, off to Copenhagen on Tuesday night to lobby for Chicago's 2016 Olympic bid, said the rash of crime in Chicago won't. ...
- Blog Source: www.talkingsides.comContrary to all predictions, President Barack Obama's adopted hometown of Chicago has lost its bid to host the 2016 Olympics. Chicago was eliminated in the first round of voting despite the president flying to Copenhagen to make a ...
- Blog Source: prairiepundit.blogspot.comObama Chicago Olympic bid fails · BBC: Rio de Janeiro and Madrid are vying to be the host of the 2016 Olympic Games, after Chicago and Tokyo were eliminated by the International Olympic Committee. Tokyo secured the fewest of the 95 ...
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@MickiMaynard It is now 6-0 Chicago, top of the 6th, and no outs. I am not pleased.
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@bdure_usat Pound: "Threat to Rio would have been Chicago .. friends of Rio were urged to .. make sure Chicago didn't get into that pos" http://u3mvn.tk
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@bdure_usat Chicago has no ski jump. RT @steffeck: the Olympics. New York and Chicago get killed. But cities like Atlanta and Salt Lake City get them.
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@oskargarcia Bummed over Chicago getting snubbed for the Olympics? @timdahlberg explains why the bid never had a chance. AP: http://bit.ly/401TB4
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@ErikMalinowski RT @chr1sa: We've done new research on the Long Tail of Travel. Demand shift away from top 50 destination is dramatic: http://bit.ly/fuNgg
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@chr1sa We've done new research on the Long Tail of Travel. Demand shift away from top 50 destination is dramatic: http://bit.ly/fuNgg
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@mattgarrahan MattGarrahan: Great pic of Pele celebrating Rio's win. When I met him years ago his trousers fell down at the end of the interview http://bit.ly/ymIRk
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@joemfbrown You're not the only one who hates TSA goons; US airport security helped Chicago lose the Olympic bid http://bit.ly/CyVAm
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@marisaw3 Is Rio's Win Chicago's Gain? http://bit.ly/1mXAbx
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@latimestot LATimestot: Fallon: Rio pickd for 2016 Olympic Summer Games. Whole city very excited. Word arrived @ 1pm.Theyve been celebrating like crazy for 50 years
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