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Sochi 2014 unveils first Olympic digital emblem
Moscow :: Russia | about 18 hours ago
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The words 'sochi.ru' are written above the number '2014,' with the five Olympic rings also part of the emblem. The number 2014 is written as a reflection under the word Sochi, both in blue letters. the .ru domain ending appears above the Olympic rings.
Tags: olympic rings, Russian, olympic logo, russia unveils, internet domain, Russia, Moscow, Sochi, Olympic Games, allnews, Winter Olympics, Technology Internet, International Olympic Committee, Hypertext, Rogge, Jacques Rogge, Claudia Pechstein, World Wide Web, Johannes Peter Müller, Olympic emblem, Lake Placid New York, Interbrand, Yahoo!, Human-computer interaction, Entertainment Culture
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Toronto :: Canada | 1 day ago
Credibility The Globe and Mail reported that the strike that was set to begin at six Eaton's stores in Southern Ontario was being called a historic confrontation that would make or break labour efforts to crack the traditionally non-union department-store industry.
Tags: Globe, Canada, Toronto, Hodler, Economic history of Canada, Marc Hodler, Shakespeare's Globe, Eaton's, International Olympic Committee
IOC head praises Henry’s honesty about handball
Lisbon :: Portugal | 4 days ago
Credibility International Olympic Committee (IOC) head Jacques Rogge said on Thursday that France striker Thierry Henry had done what could be expected of him in admitting to his handball in the World Cup playoff against the Republic of Ireland. �I�m probably one...
Tags: Thierry Henry, IOC, Portugal, Lisbon, Rogge, Jacques Rogge, allnews, International Olympic Committee
Hickey re-elected EOC President
Brussels :: Belgium | 4 days ago
Credibility In that time he will oversee the continent's challenge for Olympic success at the London Olympics 2012 plus the finalisation of the arrangements to acknowledge the role of sport in the new European Union constitution. Hickey, President of the Olympic...
Tags: European Union, Belgium, Brussels, Surnames, Summer Olympics, Politics, Jacques Rogge, European Olympic Committees, allnews, International Olympic Committee, Hickey, Olympic Games, Olympic Council of Ireland
UEFA endorses under-21 proposal
Cape Town :: South Africa | 5 days ago
Credibility E uropean soccer leaders have unanimously backed a proposal to limit participation in future Olympic Games to players under the age of 21. The International Olympic Committee wants to keep the status quo of under-23s plus three overage players, which...
Tags: UEFA, South Africa, Cape Town, FIFA, allnews, International Olympic Committee
Wembley Arena to host 2012 events
London :: United Kingdom | 5 days ago
Credibility Badminton and rhythmic gymnastics at London 2012 are set to be held at Wembley Arena after approval from the International Olympic Committee. The move, made citing the "exceptional circumstances" of the recession, would mean a temporary £40m venue will...
Tags: northwest London, IOC Updated, Wembley Arena, temporary venue, olympic park, london olympic, rhythmic gymnastics, United Kingdom, London, Summer Olympics, allnews, Sport in London, Olympic Games, International Olympic Committee, Summer Olympic development, Wembley, London Organising Committee for the Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, North Greenwich Arena 2, England national football team, Prague bid for the 2016 Summer Olympics, London Borough of Brent, Olympic sports, Sports rules and regulations, Department for Culture Media and Sport, London bid for the 2012 Summer Olympics, Denis Oswald, Olympics, Olympic Delivery Authority, Multi-sport events, Sport
Ex-Olympics head 'worked with KGB'
Paris :: France | 7 days ago
Credibility Antonio Samaranch, the former head of the International Olympic Committee, worked in close association with the KGB, a new book claims. The authors of The KGB Plays Chess even allege Mr Samaranch may owe his election to the top Olympic job to the spy...
Tags: Mr Samaranch, KGB, IOC, Vladimir Popov, Spain, France, Paris, Olympics, International Olympic Committee, Francoist Spain, Juan Antonio Samaranch, Spanish nobility, Entertainment Culture
Legal row over sport funding report
Sydney :: Australia | 8 days ago
Credibility The Crawford report, which calls for a shift in funding away from Olympic sports towards professional and ''national pysche'' sports, paid for advice from a company part-owned by former AFL star James Hird. The company, Gemba Group, criticised the AOC,...
Tags: Gemba Group, AOC, AFL, David Crawford, legal action, Australian Sports Commission, Australia, Sydney, James Hird, Jacquelin Magnay, Gemba, International Olympic Committee, Australia at the Olympics, Australian Olympic Committee, Australian Olympic Foundation, allnews
I will go to the Olympics: Bush
Beijing :: China | 11 days ago
Credibility Bush has said he will not use the Olympics as an opportunity to criticize China, nor will he change his plan to attend the Games in Beijing this summer. In an interview with the BBC on Thursday, Bush said: "I'm going to the Olympics...On Wednesday, movie...
Tags: George W. Bush, Renmin University of China, Darfur, Beijing, IOC, Steven Spielberg, Chinese Foreign Ministry, China, Summer Olympics, Boycott, allnews, Olympic Games, Jacques Rogge, International Olympic Committee, Politics
S. Africa says Semenya can keep gold medal
Eldoret :: Kenya | 12 days ago
Credibility South Africa's Ministry of Sport says 800-metre world champion runner Caster Semenya will keep her gold medal, and that the results of her gender tests will be kept confidential. Thousands of people lined the streets of downtown Halifax on Wednesday...
Tags: Caster Semenya, gold medal, Kenya, Eldoret, International Olympic Committee, Brimin Kipruto, Asbel Kiprop, Rashid Ramzi, Kiprop, allnews, Gender verification in sports, Gender role, Gender identity, Gender, Intersexuality, Olympic Flame, Sidney Crosby
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