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LONDON OLYMPICS 2012 Preparations, News, Apr 19, 2012

London begins 100-day countdown to 2012 Olympics
Mother Nature Network
While the preparations for the Olympics are on track, there is still an 'enormous amount to do' to get ready for the July 27 start. By Robin Millard, AFPWed, Apr 18 2012 at 6:11 AM EST READY FOR THE GAMES: 260 guardsmen from the Grenadier, Coldstream, ...
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Mother Nature Network
London 2012 will surpass Sydney and be the greatest Olympics ever
WalesOnline
“I would expect that with everything that has been put into London that these will be the best Games we've seen. “The quality of the preparation, the commitment and the professionalism has been outstanding – they London 2012 are the dream team.
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Traffic the Achilles heel of the London Olympics
Taipei Times
... or stuck in gridlocked traffic, it is easy to spot one key aspect of London's 2012 Olympic Games that is causing organizers sleepless nights. Despite seven years of planning and a colossal budget, transport remains the Achilles heel of preparations ...
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TODAY marks 100 days before London Olympics begin
msnbc.com (blog)
We're counting down to the 2012 London Olympics! Wednesday marked 100 days until the opening ceremony. London is finishing up preparations to welcome the 15000 athletes from 200 countries and millions of visitors who will descend on the city for the ...
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Surrey's preparations for London 2012 in full swing
Elmbridge Today
There are now just 100 days to go until the opening ceremony of the London 2012 Olympic Games - and Surrey's preparations for the big event are in full swing. There are now just 100 days to go until the opening ceremony of theLondon 2012 Olympic Games ...
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Countdown celebration to the London Olympics
Malaysia Star
London 2012 chief executive Paul Deighton insisted thatpreparations were on course with dress rehearsals for Wheelchair Rugby, Synchronised Swimming and Shooting all beginning yesterday. Milestone: Aerial photo of the London 2012 Olympic Stadium taken ...
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Malaysia Star
Native Americans Who Won Olympic Gold
Yahoo! Sports
Contributor Network – 9 hours ago As preparations for the 2012 London Olympics continue, we remember those who excelled in past games. Three Native Americans stood out as individual gold medal winners, and by their efforts, represented the very best of ...
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British embassy in the Philippines showcases Olympic games preparation
GMA News
The British embassy in the Philippines celebrated the countdown to the start of the 2012 London Olympics, Wednesday at the Manila Polo Club. "We want Filipinos to share the same excitement. Here, in Manila, your athletes are completing their ...
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Royal horsing around with the King's Troop in London
msnbc.com (blog)
Captain Owen Beynon Brown of the King's Troop Royal Horse Artillery introduces his dog 'Lord Percy' to 'Tango' the horse prior to an inspection in Hyde Park in preparation for 2012 State Ceremonial on April 19, in London, England.
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Insuring the Olympic Games: Major Risks, Much Secrecy, Heavy Coverage
Insurance Journal
By Charles E. Boyle | April 18, 2012 100 days to go before the 2012 OlympicGames open in London. As that day moves closer, preparations, which have been going on for some time, speed up. Today's ceremony in a rainy Kew Gardens, presided over by ...
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Britain all set for London Olympics: James Bevan
Newstrack India
New Delhi, Apr 19 (ANI): With just 100 days to go before the highly anticipated2012 London Olympics, British High Commissioner to India James Bevan has said Britain is fully prepared to host competitors and guests at the sports extravaganza.
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100 Days to Go Before Start of Olympics Games
AllAfrica.com
Wednesday, 18 April marks 100 days to the start of the 2012 London OlympicGames where the South African Senior Women's National Team (Banyana Banyana) will be competing for the first time. The Sasol-sponsored Banyana Banyana is in camp at the ...
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With London Olympics 100 days away, teen swim phenoms past and present get ...
Washington Post
NEW YORK — Missy Franklin has about five weeks left of her junior year of high school, just over two months before Olympic trials, and 100 days until theLondon Games. The 16-year-old swimmer won three gold medals at last summer's world championships, ...
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London marks 100-day countdown to Olympics
CBC.ca
London's theatre industry is increasingly confident that culture won't suffer during a summer devoted to celebrating sports. West End producers had been apprehensive that the 2012 London Olympics could deter people from travelling to London or visiting ...
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CBC.ca
London readies for Olympic stress
TTR Weekly
LONDON, 19 April 2012: Packed into a subway train that has broken down, or stuck in gridlocked traffic, it's easy to spot one key aspect of London's 2012 Olympic Games that is causing organisers sleepless nights. Despite seven years of planning and a...
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TTR Weekly
London 2012 Olympics: roll up, roll up, Murderball's in town and wheelchair ...
Telegraph.co.uk
And they are not stinting on the preparations. They were training in Leeds as they will be in September, while the test event – which concludes on Thursday night – was seen as an unmissable opportunity to assess the London facilities.
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Telegraph.co.uk
Olympic shooting test event held in London
Times of India
LONDON: The shooting test event for the 2012 London Olympic Games is being held in the Royal Artillery Barracks range, adding to the festive atmosphere as the capital city celebrates the 100-day countdown to the start of2012 London Games.
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Argentina starts preparation for 2012 CSV Men's Continental Olympic ...
bettor.com (blog)
After missing the first step of qualification for the 2012 London OlympicGames at the FIVB World Cup in Japan last year, the men's national volleyball team of Argentina is looking forward to avail the second chance in coming May.
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London 2012: India's shooting star is one in a billion
BBC Sport
This weekend air rifle shooter Abhinav Bindra is in London for theOlympic shooting test event being held at the historic Royal Artillery Barracks. As an Indian Olympic champion, Bindra is literally one in a billion - with a population of some 1.2 ...
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BBC Sport
London marks 100 days milestone
Australian Olympic Committee
London Olympic organisers say they've learned a lot from Games test events as they prepare to welcome the world in 100 days. London 2012 chief executive Paul Deighton said preparations are on time and within budget. "We are absolutely where we want to ...
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Australian Olympic Committee
London 2012 - Argentina plan long term
Yahoo! Eurosport UK
Backed by unprecedented funding, Argentina can sow seeds ofOlympic success in London this year before looking to reap the rewards at the Rio de Janeiro Games in 2016, according to the government's Sports Secretary Claudio Morresi.
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Yahoo! Eurosport UK
London 2012 Olympics: Josh Taylor seals boxing berth
Daily Mail
By Sportsmail Reporter Lochend lightweight Josh Taylor sealed his place at London 2012 with victory in the final European qualifiers in Trabzon and will head to the Games with the praise of anOlympic legend ringing in his ears.
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Daily Mail
Row over cox in men's eight boat could hamper GB rowing preparations
Metro
Great Britain's London 2012 rowing preparations have suffered a setback after a dispute over who will cox the men's eight, who are tipped to win the gold medal. Rowley Douglas, who coxed the eight to victory in the Sydney 2000 Games, ...
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Metro
London 2012: Olympic excitement is now literally growing
The Sport Review
By Sportsbeat 10:26am UK, Thursday 19 April, 2012 London 2012 like to boast they are Green Games – perhaps they should make that the green-fingered Games. Perhaps to reflect the British obsession with gardening, organisers marked 100 days to go by ...
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Ryan enjoying the hype as perfect preparation leaves her counting down the ...
Irish Times
FOR ALL the blithe superficiality about Olympic countdowns there is something inescapable about the lessening of days, these little chimes for the athletes already consumed by London, not just in their every waking hour, but their dreams too, ...
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Irish Times
The best London Olympics budget eats: a dining decathlon
Travel Agent
You want Olympic legacy projects? We got 'em. Yes, in preparation for the descent of hundreds of thousands of gullible tourists upon London, Guardian Travel dispatched a crack team - of, erm, me - to the areas around eachOlympic venue to try and find, ...
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Hockey Men Aim to Book Olympic Spot
AllAfrica.com
The South African men's hockey team jets off on Thursday for Japan, the Land of the Rising Sun, and will be hoping that golden rays shine brightly upon them as they attempt to clinch the last remaining berth available at the London 2012 Olympic Games.
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Celebrating 100 days from Games
NorthumberlandView.ca
With only 100 days to the Opening Ceremony of the 2012 Olympic Games inLondon, the Canadian Olympic Committee (COC) is in the home stretch ofOlympic preparations. "Our athletes are ready to compete. After all the hard work training, competing and ...
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An athlete state of mind: 100 days out
ESPN
NEW YORK -- How are US Olympic hopefuls faring just 100 days out from the start of the London Olympics? We caught up with a few of them during Wednesday's festivities in Times Square: The swimming phenom from Colorado won five medals, including three...
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ESPN
Turkish Digest: Turkish women start preparations for Olympic ...
By Turkish Digest
A total of eight European teams will be on board to vie for the Olympic Ticket. Among the 8 participants of the competition, only one team will secure the berth at the 2012 London Olympic Games. More:Turkish women start preparationsfor ...
Turkish Digest
PhotoBlog - Royal horsing around with the King's Troop in London
The King's Troop, based in Wellington Barracks in central London, will take part in several ceremonial roles in 2012 including the Queen's Diamond Jubilee, Trooping the Colour and the London 2012 Olympics. 54 riders, 72 horses and... Captain Owen Beynon Brown of the King's Troop Royal Horse Artillery introduces his dog 'Lord Percy' to 'Tango' the horse prior to an inspection in Hyde Park in preparation for 2012 State Ceremonial on April 19, in London, England. Oli Scarff / Getty ...
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Injury hits gymnast Dan Keatings' London 2012 preparations | Metro ...
'He picked up the injury just over a week ago ... but he's already on a big rehab programme and is working to try and qualify for the European Champs and ...
www.metro.co.uk/.../896124-injury-hits-gymnast-dan-keating...
Olympic qualification at Synchronised Swimming test ... - London 2012
Infrastructure A new utilities infrastructure for 2012 and beyond. Latest progress Preparations for the London 2012 Games are on track. Legacy after the Games ...
www.london2012.com/.../olympic-qualification-at-synchronis...
London Olympics 2012: Lord Coe: I promise we will give you a ...
Just saying it out loud hammers home how close we are to the London 2012... Final preparations: The Olympic Park is nearing completion in eastLondon ...
www.dailymail.co.uk/.../London-Olympics-2012-Lord-Coe-I-...
Rowers tell diners about London 2012 preparations - Henley Standard
Rowers tell diners about London 2012 preparations ... in Henley heard aboutpreparations for the London Olympic Games and Paralympics from four athletes.
www.henleystandard.co.uk/news/news.php?id=1085298
London 2012: Yusuf Ali assures on athletes preparation — The ...
A member of the monitoring group charged with the responsibility of supervising the preparation of Nigerian athletes for the London 2012 OlympicGames, Yusuf ...
www.punchng.com/.../london-2012-yusuf-ali-assures-on-athle...
Olympic Rebels Plot Protests With 100 Days to London Games
A hundred days before the London Olympics, organizers of sport's biggest event are stepping up preparations and publicity. ... Protesters against Dow Chemical's sponsorship of the London 2012 Olympic Games demonstrate outside the ...
www.businessweek.com/.../olympic-protesters-plot-disruption-...
Olympics 2012: Sponsor companies get set for 100 days of protest
A hundred days before the London Olympics, organizers of sport's biggest event are stepping up preparations and publicity. So are groups that want to use the ...
www.thestar.com/.../1163399--olympics-2012-sponsor-compa...
Celebrations mark 100 days until London 2012
London Olympic organisers will on Wednesday hold a series of events to kick... London 2012 chief executive Paul Deighton insisted that preparations were on ...
timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/.../12716205.cms
BBC NEWS - London 2012: Olympic motto revealed as 100-day ...
Heaping praise on London's preparations Australia's leading IOC member said he expected London 2012 would surpass Sydney as the best Olympicsever ...
m.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-17741213
Video: London 2012 Olympics: mental preparation is vital ahead of ...
London 2012 Olympics: mental preparation is vital ahead of the LondonMarathon, says Paula Radcliffe. Olympic runner Paula Radcliffe says mental ...
www.telegraph.co.uk/.../London-2012-Olympics-mental-prep...
NATIONAL ATHLETES INTENSIFY PREPARATIONS AS LONDON ...
preparations to do their very best at the biggest sporting event in the world. ...to the 2012 London Olympics at the National Sports Council here today.
my.news.yahoo.com/national-athletes-intensify-preparations-l...
London Olympics 2012, the low cost of Budgetplaces hotels
NEWS FLASH: 15:58 - Tennis, Murray dreams London 2012: Olympic gold to 7.00 ... Beside the athletic preparation, there is a swarm of fans who don't want to ...
london2012stream.com/.../london-olympics-2012-the-low-cos...
Green Building For London Olympics 2012 | BuildDirect Green Blog
... construction and landscaping is at the heart of London 2012 Olympics. ... Inpreparation, the city has planned an Olympic park and all of the athletic venues ...
blog.builddirect.com/.../green-building-for-london-olympics-...
100 days out London Olympic preparations going well - NZ Olympic ...
He says the London Olympics will almost be like a home games - given the number of New Zealanders living there. 18 April 2012. 100 days out LondonOlympic ...
www.radiolive.co.nz/100-days-out.../Default.aspx

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