China Olympics

Study: China's Olympic effort to curb smog had little effectChristian Science MonitorUnfortunately, that's apparently about as effective a pollution-control technique as the measures China implemented for the 2008 Summer Olympics, if a new study is any indication. The Chinese government made Herculean efforts to ensure that the air …Olympic Newsdesk - Pollution Worse in Beijing Games; Underage … Around the Rings (subscription)China reports financial win from Olympics United Press International, AsiaBeijing Olympics had most polluted air United Press InternationalDaily Commercial Newsall 8 news articles

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Former Stanford setter now plays volleyball in SiberiaSan Jose Mercury News,  USABy Mark Emmons Gabe Gardner, left, and Kevin Hansen, 2008 Olympic hopefuls in volleyball, pose for a portrait at American Sports Centers, home of the United States Olympic Men's Volleyball Team, in Anaheim, Calif. on Tuesday, July 1, 2008. …

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Fibre2fashion.comANTA as 2009-2012 Sportswear Partner of Chinese Olympic CommitteeFibre2fashion.com, IndiaThe badge symbolized the partnership between the two parties and the start of a new chapter in China's Olympics development history. Mr. Wang Jun said, "ANTA Sports' good corporate image is a mirror of the Olympics spirits. ANTA Sports has managed to …

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Washington PostAge-old question: Chinese gymnasts under reviewThe Associated PressBecause this case involves the Olympics, however, it would be up to the International Olympic Committee to decide if China should lose any medals. The Chinese women were the bronze medalists in Sydney, and Yang also won a bronze medal on uneven bars. …FIG Pursues Investigation into Yang, Dong International GYMNAST Magazine OnlineIOC monitoring case against China's 2000 gymnasts Seattle Post IntelligencerIOC monitoring case against China's 2000 gymnasts USA TodayUS-China Todayall 334 news articles

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The International Olympic Committee (IOC) granted Beijing the games in July 2001 under the proviso that human rights in China would improve. Many people believe that the Olympics can be used as a positive political force, …

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Why doesn’t China stop intefering in the affairs of Burma and Zimbabwe?” Heartfield wrote that she would have like to ask Yang these questions “but the media weren’t allowed to ask him anything.” OLYMPIC WATCH: Human Rights in China and …

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Fireworks explode over the “Bird’s Nest” National Stadium during the closing ceremonies for the 2008 Beijing Olympics on August 24, 2008, in Beijing, China. The government says it made US$146 million profit on the games. …

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Muhtar Kent, chairman and chief executive officer of The Coca-Cola Co., isn’t letting the company’s failed bid to acquire a Chinese rival stand in the way of his enthusiasm for the China market.

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Muhtar Kent , chairman and chief executive of Coca-Cola ( KO ), isn’t letting the company’s failed bid to acquire a Chinese rival stand in the way of his enthusiasm for the China market.

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