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LONDON OLYMPICS News, May 22, 2012

Organizers: Don't mess with the Olympic brand By The Associated Press ...
Laramie Boomerang
British lawmakers did their part, passing a law _ described as draconian by critics _ that gives organizers the power to bar companies from usingOlympic trademarks and even certain combinations of words _ such as "London 2012" _ that may infringe on ...
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Win a Jubilee Weekend in London with Travelodge and Absolute Radio
MarketWatch (press release)
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 22, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- With the 2012 Olympics and the Queen's Jubilee fast approaching, the world's spotlight is soon to be on London, and where better to be when her Majesty celebrates 60 years on the throne ...
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SPORTS IN BRIEF | May 22, 2012
TheChronicleHerald.ca
Nova Scotia Olympic sailor Danielle Dube finished 48th overall Monday at the world Laser Radial sailing championships in Boltenhagen, Germany. The 24-year-old Glen Haven native was 37th and 46th in her final two races. Isabella Bertold of White Rock, ...
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2012 London Olympic Track and Field Ministry
Christian News Wire (press release)
MADISON, Wis., May 22, 2012 /Christian Newswire/ -- Between June 22 and July 1, 4 Winds Christian Athletics will be at the USA Olympic Track and Field Trials in Eugene, Oregon to collect and distribute testimonies of Olympicathletes before the London ...
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Canadian Paralympic Committee celebrates 100 days to London 2012
PR Newswire (press release)
OTTAWA, May 22, 2012 /CNW/ - Hey Canada, share your pride and show your passion! With just 100 days until the start of competition at the London2012 Paralympic Games (Aug. 29 to Sept. 9), the Canadian Paralympic Committee is attending special events ...
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Organizers: Don't mess with the Olympic brand
Newsday
Sports Newsday > Sports Print Aa Organizers: Don't mess with the Olympicbrand Originally published: May 22, 2012 2:18 AM Updated: May 22, 2012 4:50 AM By The Associated Press DANICA KIRKA (Associated Press) LONDON - (AP) -- One day, the small espresso ...
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UK Events and Hospitality Company iLUKA Prepares to Scale Up, Saves Money With ...
MarketWatch (press release)
REDMOND, Wash., May 22, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- iLUKA, a UK-based events and hospitality firm providing services for sponsors of the 2012 Olympic Games in London, has addressed the IT challenges of a tenfold increase in staff while saving tens ...
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The Story Behind Africa's Olympians
MarketWatch (press release)
NAIROBI, Kenya, May 22, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- As archers aim their bows toward London, and runners get set for July, Africa 24 Media is following close behind capturing the most unique stories about Africans competing in the 2012 Olympic ...
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Terremark Expands European Cloud Infrastructure Capacity
MarketWatch (press release)
MIAMI, May 22, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- As part of its focus on delivering secure IT infrastructure solutions to enterprises and government agencies in Europe, Terremark, a Verizon Company, increased its cloud infrastructure capacity by deploying a node ...
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Indian hockey team to open Olympic campaign against Holland
Business Standard
PTI / New Delhi May 22, 2012, 17:05 Eight-time champions India will start their campaign against The Netherlands on July 30 in the men's hockey competition of London Olympics. The London Olympic Organising Committee, alongwith the International Hockey ...
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Posted On Tuesday, May 22, 2012 at 08:40:07 AM
Pune Mirror
“In my village, girls have limited opportunities,” says 23-year-old Geeta, the first female Indian wrestler to qualify for the Olympics. When Geeta and her wrestler-sisters began training, they were ridiculed by the community.
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Marlborough and the Olympic Torch Relay 23rd May 2012 - Important Information
Marlborough People
By kaylacey | Tuesday, May 22, 2012, 10:02 On Wednesday the OlympicTorch comes to Marlborough. Hundreds of Olympic Torch marshals will line the route to ensure its progress through Wiltshire is as smooth as possible.The Torch is to be carried by ...
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Timing May Be Key in Romney's VP Announcement
RealClearPolitics
By Scott Conroy - May 22, 2012 As Mitt Romney deliberates on his most important pre-convention political decision, the identity of whomever he selects as a running mate isn't the only choice he and the vetting team must make.
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RealClearPolitics
Politics wrap: May 22, 2012
Sydney Morning Herald (blog)
Adam Bandt (@AdamBandt) May 22, 2012 2.30pm: Back and forth on carbon taxes and income taxes. The Gillard Government will impose the world's biggest carbon tax in just over a month. The Coalition will take away all the associated tax reforms: the ...
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Grappling with gender bias, Geeta heads to London
Stabroek News
By Stabroek staff | 0 Comments | Sports | Tuesday, May 22, 2012 PATIALA, (Reuters) – As Geeta Phogat completes her sprint at a sprawling sports campus in Punjab state, one of her coaches nods approvingly at her stopwatch, another rushes to check her ...
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Olympics: Clara Hughes Survives Fall to Stay on Course forLondon
Sports Interaction
by Al Dannity on May 22, 2012 Canadian Olympic icon Clara Hughes remains on course to appear in a record sixth OlympicGames despite suffering a fall on Monday. Al Dannity looks at how even a veteran cyclist can learn a thing or two in the run up to ...
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Sports Interaction
Kuoni and John Lewis Join Forces to Launch New Concept Travel Concessions
MarketWatch (press release)
DORKING, England, May 22, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Kuoni and John Lewis have announced a new partnership which will see the travel company open exciting new travel concessions in four of the retailer's shops. The Kuoni concessions will open in ...
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Experience the London 2012 Olympics for FREE
The Traveller's Blog (blog)
By Katie | May 22, 2012 | Leave a comment Sixty-six days. Seems hardly believable that the Olympic torch will reachLondon in just over two month's time and the 2012 OlympicSummer Games will begin. If you didn't win at the ticket lottery and you still ...
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The Traveller's Blog (blog)
British politicians call for Munich silence at London Olympics
Jewish Chronicle
By Jennifer Lipman, May 22, 2012 A Conservative MP has tabled an early day motion urging the International Olympic Committee to observe a minute of silence at the games this summer in memory of the Israeli athletes murdered at the Munich tournament.
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Jewish Chronicle
Olympics loom for Canadian gymnasts
Regina Leader-Post
By Greg Harder, Leader-Post May 22, 2012 For the Canadian gymnastics team, the road to the 2012 Olympic Summer Games in London runs through Regina. The Viterra Canadian Gymnastics Championships, which begin today at the Credit Union Event-Plex, ...
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Today in history: May 22, 2012
Meriden Record-Journal
On May 22, 1972, President Richard Nixon began a visit to the Soviet Union, during which he and Kremlin leaders signed the Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty. In 1761, the first American life insurance policy was issued in Philadelphia to a Rev.
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Olympics-Ramadan sets Muslim athletes extra test at London Games
Reuters
By Kate Kelland, Health and Science Correspondent | LONDON, May 22(Reuters)- When Malaysian cyclist Azizulhasni Awang opted to postpone his Ramadan fast until after the London Games, the decision was all about going for Olympic gold.
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Manchester United news: Ryan Giggs revealed he wants to play Olympicfootball ...
GiveMeFootball.com
By Brendan Simpson May 22, 2012 Ryan Giggs would relish being reunited with David Beckham in the Team GB Olympic football squad at the London2012 games this summer. The Manchester United legend has been tipped to take one of the three 'over-age' ...
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Hughes smiles through pain after crash
Ottawa Citizen
By Wayne Scanlan, Ottawa Citizen May 22, 2012 The last we saw of Clara Hughes Monday, the Canadian Olympic icon was smiling bravely as she headed to the hospital to ensure there were no fractures in her back. This was in the aftermath of a wild finish ...
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London Olympics tickets designed to feature sporting images
Newstrack India
London, May 22 (ANI): Tickets for the London Olympics will feature sporting images and venues during the games. Pictures of sporting events such as cycling, swimming and equestrianism appear on the London 2012 Olympic tickets.
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SNAPSHOT: Countdown to London Olympics | Kyodo News
SNAPSHOT: Countdown to London Olympics. LONDON, May 22, Kyodo. Preparations are under way ahead of the London Olympic Games to be held in July and August. A countdown event and a track and field meet took place at the Olympic ...
News - Kyodo News
Local athletics may receive wildcard to London Olympics ...
By mrhoi
Local athletics may receive wildcard to London Olympics. On May 222012at 12:58 pm (GMT+7) Leave a Comment. Vietnam has a chance to receive a wildcard to join the coming Summer Olympics in London, announced the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) on May 20. First Vietnamese track-and-field athlete wins ticket to London · Track stars set their sights on ... eNews & Updates. Sign up to receive breaking news as well as receive other site updates!
TalkVietnam
London 2012: 70 Nigerians qualify
By adekunle
London 2012: 70 Nigerians qualify. On May 222012 · In Sports. 12:51 am. Tweet. BY OKEY NDIRIBE, Abuja A total of 70 Nigerian sportsmen have qualified for the London 2012 Olympics and Para Olympics games scheduled to begin next ...
Vanguard News
W.E.N.N » Will.i.am Carries Olympic Torch
By wennnewsdesk
Breaking News. 7:26am EST. Justin Bieber Smells Success At Perfume Awards. 7:26am EST. Katherine Jenkins Vows To Gain Weight. 7:26am EST. Will.i.am Carries Olympic Torch. 3:56am EST. Usher Breaks Down In Tears In Court ... May 222012 | 7:26am EST. Black Eyed Peas rapper will.i.am has become the latest star to carry the Olympic torch ahead of the London 2012 Games this summer. The I Gotta Feeling hitmaker was cheered on by thousands of fans as he took part in the ...
W.E.N.N.
Rough Blow For BMX Olympic Hopefuls - Bicycling
By Bicycling
South African 2012 Olympic hopefuls Sifiso 'Skizo' Nhlapo and Teagan O'Keeffe were dealt a rough challenge in the Netherlands last weekend at the third round of the UCI BMX Supercross World Cup series in Papendal. The outdoor track ...
Bicycling
Grappling with gender bias, Geeta heads to London - Stabroek News
By Stabroek staff
Stabroek News - Daily Guyana News ... By Stabroek staff | 0 Comments | Sports | Tuesday, May 222012 ... “In my village, girls have limited opportunities,” says 23-year-old Geeta, the first female Indian wrestler to qualify for the Olympics.
Stabroek News
OLYMPICS – Tickets on sale Wednesday 23rd
By Raphael Sachetat
May 222012 Posted in: News. LOCOG – the Organizing Comitee has announced on its official website that more Olympic tickets will be put on sale on Wednesday May 23rd, including some for the badminton event which will run from July ...
Badzine.net
Bread, Circuses And The London Olympics 2012 - A Brief Encounter
By Gregg
Tuesday, May 222012 ... I had to giggle at the thought of some vulgarOlympic official, dripping in gold and Rolex, whizzing through London in a chauffeur driven limo (maybe a Zil) indulgently tut tutting at the gripes of Mr Lincolnshire as he heads to Heathrow to fly in a private jet to a pre-Olympicjunket in Monaco or some banana republic in Africa. We have heard for months the speculation about whether this, that or the other footballer will make the Great Britain Olympic squad.
A BRIEF ENCOUNTER
Nouse.co.uk » All roads lead to London
By Patrick Greenfield
May 222012. Patrick Greenfield. In case you have spent the last five years on a prolonged city break in Pyongyang, you will have noticed the Olympics are in town this summer. Our nation's leaders have assured us that theLondon Olympics ...
Nouse.co.uk
Ugboaja sure of Olympic basketball ticket — The Punch - Nigeria's ...
By oayodele
Breaking News, information and opinion in Nigeria. 22nd May, 2012. join-the-armygif · zenithgif · Home · News ... May 222012 by Kazeem Busari Leave a Comment. Nigeria's basketball team forward, Ejike Ugboaja, has assured Nigerians on the team's chances of securing the ticket to the London 2012Olympics, saying the Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Venezuela is a “challenge that will be surmounted”. Nigeria are drawn in Group B alongside hosts Venezuela and Lithuania ...
The Punch - Nigeria's Most Widely...
Olympics-Ramadan sets Muslim athletes extra test at London Games
LONDON, May 22 (Reuters)- When Malaysian cyclist AzizulhasniAwang opted to ... until after the LondonGames, the decision was all about going forOlympic gold. ... sports, but the likely overall impact of Ramadan on London 2012 is far from clear. .... Thomson Reuters is the world's largest international multimedia news ...
www.reuters.com/.../oly-ramadan-performace-idUSL5E8G2E...
Uchimura aims for team gold at London Olympics ‹ Japan Today ...
Tuesday May 22, 2012 ... Up to the moment news in your inbox everyday. ...Kohei Uchimura imagines himself collecting a gold medal at the LondonOlympics, ...
www.japantoday.com/.../uchimura-aims-for-team-gold-at-lond...
Athletics-High jumper Vlasic doubtful for Olympics
SPLIT, Croatia, May 22 (Reuters) - Blanka Vlasic, one of theworld's best high jumpers, may miss the London Olympics becauseof health problems, the Croatian said on Tuesday. ... SPLIT, Croatia | Tue May 22, 2012 6:35am EDT... Thomson Reuters is the world's largest international multimedia newsagency, providing ...
www.reuters.com/.../athletics-vlasic-idUSL5E8GM8GL201205...
London 2012 Olympics: Met Police spend £6m on officers ...
Tuesday 22 May 2012. London 2012 Olympics ... Robust: the London Olympics is considered to be a target for terrorists Photo: EPA ... In OlympicsNews ...
www.telegraph.co.uk/.../London-2012-Olympics-Met-Police-s...
P&G Takes Lessons From NFL To London Olympics - MediaPost
P&G Takes Lessons From NFL To London Olympics - 05/22/2012. ... OnlineNews & Columns: OnlineMediaDaily - Section 1Section 2 - Around the Net · OnlineMediaDaily .... The Social Olympics: The Effect On London 2012 May1, 6 42 a.m. ...
www.mediapost.com/.../pg-takes-lessons-from-nfl-to-london-o...
London Olympics: London 2012 ticket design revealed | Caribbean ...
The London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games (LOCOG) ... Send Us Your News! ... caribdirect | May 22, 2012 | 0 Comments ...
www.caribdirect.com/.../london-olympics-london-2012-ticket-...
Olympics-Ramadan sets Muslim athletes extra test at London ...
LONDON, May 22 (Reuters)- When Malaysian cyclist Azizulhasni Awang opted to postpone his ... fast until after the London Games, the decision was all about going for Olympic gold. ... Tue 22 May 2012 | 10:06 GMT ... News by Country ...
af.reuters.com/article/algeriaNews/idAFL5E8G2E9420120522
London Olympics countdown | Photos | Kyodo News
May 22, 2012 19:49 ... A countdown event is held at the Olympic Stadium in London on May 5, 2012, ... May. SNAPSHOT: Countdown to London Olympics Photo ...
english.kyodonews.jp/photos/2012/05/159438.html
Olympic Beach Volleyball: London To Be Transformed For 2012 Games (PHOTOS)
LONDON -- Tanned and toned Olympic athletes in skimpy outfits will be serving and spiking outside the prime minister's Downing Street home ... May 22, 2012 ...
www.huffingtonpost.com/.../downing-beach-volleyball-londo...
London Olympics 2012: online queues expected as last tickets go ...
Owen Gibson, Olympics editor. guardian.co.uk, Tuesday 22 May 2012 12.42BST . London 2012 tickets. Queues are likely as people try to get the last batch of ...
www.guardian.co.uk/.../london-olympics-2012-queues-tickets
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