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Choir rejects offer to perform at Olympic-related showcase
Victoria :: Canada | about 1 month ago
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EDT Last updated on Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2009 5:54PM EDT T he Se't A'newey First Nation Choir has rejected an offer to perform at an Olympic-related native showcase, saying they want an apology from B.C...The Conne River, Nfld., youth choir has been preparing...
Tags: opening ceremonies, Newfoundland, B.C
Tancredo at UNC for illegal immigration talk
Detroit :: MI :: USA | 7 months ago
Credibility Few senators have been the focus of such strong lobbying on the labor-backed card check bill as U.S...But the North Carolina Democrat said she still supports the legislation that would make it easier for labor unions to organize workers. "We need to level...
Tags: Michigan, Jennifer Granholm, world congress, special opening, opening ceremonies
Clean out closets
Cordele :: GA :: USA | 8 months ago
Credibility Now is your opportunity to get rid of those clothes you haven't worn in several years...Keep Crisp Beautiful is sponsoring its spring clothes collection this Saturday, March 28. Drop off any unwanted clothing at the Crisp County Youth Ball Complex between...
Tags: opening ceremonies, crisp county
Blizzard threat forces Special Olympics inside
Dubuque :: IA :: USA | 10 months ago
Credibility A blizzard threat forced the Special Olympics Iowa Winter Games’ opening ceremonies to relocate inside Dubuque’s Grand River Center. “We had opening ceremonies at Five Flags one year, but that was scheduled,” said Paul Gorrell, chairman of the event....
Tags: special olympics, opening ceremonies, blizzard threat, olympics iowa
Ottawa aims to put its stamp on 2010 Games
Vancouver :: Canada | about 1 year ago
Credibility The Harper government says the 2010 Winter Olympics opening ceremony must reflect its agenda as the price of its $20-million commitment to the event, an internal government briefing memo says. Department of Canadian Heritage intends to invest $20-million...
Chrétien's Olympic criticism was 'hypocritical': Harper
Beijing :: China | about 1 year ago
Credibility ET Prime Minister Stephen Harper says Jean Chrétien was out of line when he criticized Harper for skipping the opening ceremonies of the Olympic Games, considering the Liberal skipped four Games when he was in power. "I would just point out that Mr....
Tags: Stephen Harper, Jean Chretien, prime minister, China Daily, opening ceremonies
IOC asks Sweden to block Pirate Bay
Stockholm :: Sweden | about 1 year ago
Credibility But much to the IOC's consternation, the government said the matter would simply be passed on to the police. "The rights to the opening ceremony cost big money and all forms of pirate copies are forbidden", according to Gunilla Lindberg, one of the IOC's...
Tags: IOC, Gunilla Lindberg, asked sweden, opening ceremonies, illegal downloads, Sweden, legal action, president gunilla, lindberg says, vice president
Chrétien blasts PM on China
Quebec :: Canada | about 1 year ago
Credibility In bypassing the Beijing Olympics, Prime Minister Stephen Harper has undermined the work that every Canadian leader since John Diefenbaker has poured into improving relations with China, Jean Chrétien said yesterday. The former prime minister said he...
Tags: prime minister, Stephen Harper, Jean Chretien, PA News Canada, China, opening ceremonies, beijing olympic, Beijing, minister stephen, biggest economy
Fake Piano Played at Opening Ceremony?
New York City :: NY :: USA | about 1 year ago
Credibility Lang Lang's blue piano with the top down at the Olympic Opening Ceremonies. (Jeff Gross/Getty Images) First the fake fireworks used at the Olympic Opening Ceremony were revealed, then the lip syncing nine year old, and now a fake piano? Immediately after...
Tags: opening ceremonies, Lang Lang, fake piano, olympic opening
More Games' ceremony fakes revealed
Shanghai :: China | about 1 year ago
Credibility The Wall Street Journal today quoting an official saying that the children were were performers at the Galaxy Children's Art Troupe, an artistic group which only comprises children drawn from the dominant Han minority. "I assume they think the kids were...
Tags: opening ceremonies
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