Current — The Olympics

Current — The Olympics

• Fitness First & Team GB Build up to the Olympics Plus Win a Month of Free...

  

  Fitness First Team GB Build up to the Olympics Plus Win a Month of Free Passes to Any Fitness First On 4th August 2015 I was invited to attend the launch of... Read more

  The 19 august 2015 by   Mercedes Aspland
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• World of Warcraft Creator Wants Video Games to Be Included in the Olympics

  Everyone knows that video games are an entertainment medium, which we thoroughly enjoy wasting most of the time of our lives. Although the former Blizzard... Read more

  The 26 december 2014 by   Nrjperera
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• HABS: Comparing Player Ratings and Ratios from Games Prior to the Olympics, Afte...

  A list of all the puck-possession events tracked can be found here.Every even-strength puck-possession event (both defensive and offensive) is included in the... Read more

  The 31 may 2014 by   Kicks
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• Crackdowns After the Olympics?

  

  There have been whispers that the screws will tighten on any opposition groups in Russia after the Olympics and some say that it may have quietly started. Read more

  The 25 february 2014 by   Mendeleyeev
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• Gargoyles, Veronica Mars & 5 Other Shows to Stream While Waiting for the Olympic...

  

  Once upon a time, whenever the Olympics came along to interrupt our TV viewing by sending current programs either temporarily off the air or into reruns there... Read more

  The 17 february 2014 by   Weminoredinfilm.com
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• The Russians Are Forwarding The Official Site of The Olympics Sochi.Ru Domain...

  

  If you have watched any part of the Winter Olympics from Sochi, and I know you have, you have undoubted sighted a Sochi.ru domain name banner that is flying... Read more

  The 15 february 2014 by   Worldwide
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• Only the Olympics for Me Last Night...

  

  THE ANSWER TO WEDNESDAY'S TRIVIA QUESTION: Doc, Gopher and Isaac all worked and played on The Love Boat FIRST FIVES:Elke Raskob, Lance Beitler, Mike O'Dea, My... Read more

  The 13 february 2014 by   Kristy47
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• Canada Won The Olympics With This “Gay” Video

  February 7, 2014 Thank you Canadian Institute of Diversity and Inclusion for making me laugh. I know I’m late to the game but whatever. This needs to be... Read more

  The 07 february 2014 by   Ceboscuit
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• Dogcott the Olympics

  

  people make all kinds of stupid, mean and unintentionally wrong remarks on Facebook and the Internet, about gay people, about dogs, about pit bulls in particula... Read more

  The 06 february 2014 by   Ciciwriter
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• Why The Olympics Matter

  

  The 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics are coming soon. The countdown is ticking down to February 7th when Hayley Wickenheiser will carry the flag and lead Canada’s... Read more

  The 28 january 2014 by   Phjoshua
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• Sochi Flooding- Will It Impact the Olympics?

  

  With only 134 days before the start of Olympic games in February 2014, critics are saying that relaxed construction standards and hasty building deadlines ... Read more

  The 26 september 2013 by   Mendeleyeev
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• The True Cost of the Olympics in Middle-Income Countries

  

  OK, so I’m going to be talking about the Winter Olympics in Sochi, but all’s fair when the title is already a bit long. People often call investment in Olympic... Read more

  The 19 september 2013 by   Callumgg
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• Fun Online Polls: The Olympics & The BBC

  The responses to last week's Fun Online Poll were as follows:The 2012 Olympics cost each UK taxpayer about £350. Did you get your money's worth? Read more

  The 16 september 2013 by   Markwadsworth
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• What I Learned at the Olympics

  

  Focus on the now, not the result. My daughter, an equestrian, rode for Australia at the London Olympics. Her campaign, however, started long before that. Read more

  The 02 october 2012 by   Alanhargreaves
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• Are Cloned Horses Fair Game At The Olympics?

  

  This year's Olympics called for all horses to have been bred in the Biblical sense, but we may see a different approach at future Olympic Games. Read more

  The 22 august 2012 by   Petslady
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• Supermodels at the Olympics Closing Ceremony

  

  Hello Rockstars!!!!I am back!!!My vacations was amazing, I get the chance to relax and see some historical and wonderful piece of Greece. Read more

  The 14 august 2012 by   Shegotherown
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• Remember the Olympics?

  I want to thank the people at WordPress who were responsible for promoting my post, “Remember When There Was Only One Kind of Post-It Note,” to the Freshly... Read more

  The 13 august 2012 by   Markkaplowitz
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• The Olympics Diary – Day Seven – It’s All About the Newtonian Counter-reaction

  

  Legacy is a very popular word at the moment. It has become the political hot potato despite the fact the Games still haven’t finished. Read more

  The 13 august 2012 by   Stuartnoel
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• The Olympics Diary – Day Five – Jumptastic

  

  There are subtle differences between the types of fans you get at different sports. Your basic Football fan is very different to your club Rugby fan. Read more

  The 11 august 2012 by   Stuartnoel
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• The Spice Girls for the Olympics!

  

  Hello Peeps!How you all doing? So the Olympics games are coming to a end, and We can't wait for the Olympics Closing Ceremony! Read more

  The 11 august 2012 by   Jacksonkane
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• The Olympics Diary – Day Four – Going Six Up

  

  “Earls Court will be transformed into a spectacular venue for the hosting of the Olympic Volleyball competition”After the excitement of the Beach Volleyball on... Read more

  The 10 august 2012 by   Stuartnoel
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• The Olympics Diary – Day Three – The Fast and The Furious

  

  Fourteen years ago to the day I stood in front of my close friends and family and agreed to wed the Current Mrs Fuller. Despite her claims yesterday that going... Read more

  The 10 august 2012 by   Stuartnoel
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• The Olympics Are Ruining Women!

  

  If you already read this article, you likely knew this post was gonna happen soon. Here it is! Below is a lovely article by Yüksel Aytuğ: Columnist blasted... Read more

  The 10 august 2012 by   Clemance
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• The Olympics' 15 Most Terrifying Mascots Ever Created

  

  image credit Why are all Olympic mascots so weird and creepy? Here are some of the all-time most nonsensical mascots from the Olympics. Read more

  The 10 august 2012 by   Gerard
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• What We Know About the Olympics Closing Ceremony: Spice Girls, One Direction, an...

  

  The Spice Girls will play at the Olympics Closing Ceremony The background The opening ceremony for the London Olympics was, by all accounts, a blinder, featurin... Read more

  The 10 august 2012 by   Periscope
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• Twitter Fuels the Olympics

  

  Image from pcmag.com Four years ago if someone told me that Twitter would play an integral role in the 2012 Beijing Olympics, I wouldn’t have believed you. It... Read more

  The 10 august 2012 by   Candornews
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• What Are the Manliest Events at the Olympics?

  FACT – Not all sports are built the same. FACT – Some sports are manlier than others. Sorry dudes, there are some sports out there that just aren’t manly. Read more

  The 10 august 2012 by   Dudepins
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• A Worm’s Eye View of the Olympics: Why I’m a Games Convert

  

  Olympic Stadium during the London 2012 Games. You know the feeling when you get given a present which somebody else would really love, but which is your least... Read more

  The 09 august 2012 by   Periscope
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• The Olympics Are Almost Over, and as Could Be Predicted, The...

  

  Photo Post The Olympics are almost over, and as could be predicted, the media is all in a frenzy to capture the zeitgeist of this year’s games using... Read more

  The 08 august 2012 by   Briennewalsh
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• Meg Rosoff Goes to the Olympics

  

  The London 2012 logo. Photo credit: Ben Sutherland, http://flic.kr/p/9wtYrg I applied for tickets in the first round and got what I wanted, so I was never one o... Read more

  The 08 august 2012 by   Periscope
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• Graffiti Artist Takes on the Olympics

  Acclaimed Graffiti Artist takes on the Olympics Graffiti art mural sets to unite disparate communities Internationally acclaimed graffiti artist Mohammed Ali ha... Read more

  The 06 august 2012 by   Aerosolarabic
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• I Love the Olympics & Team GB Are Amazing!

  

  I confess that I’ve got nothing done this week. I’ve seriously just been glued to my TV watching every event I possibly can and have been loving every second! Read more

  The 06 august 2012 by   Cassiefairy
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• The Olympics and Genetics and Aspergers Syndrome

  

  I had a fascinating conversation with a work colleague yesterday about why we keep breaking records in the Olympics. I said that surely we've reached the... Read more

  The 04 august 2012 by   Gbollard
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• The Olympics Without a Ticket

  

  Like most Londoners, I missed out on tickets to the Olympics. I tried dozens of times and fell flat. But where there’s a will there’s a way, and there are still... Read more

  The 02 august 2012 by   Antipodeanblog
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• Golf in the Olympics, Here We Come

  

  In just under four years, golf returns to The Olympics for the first time in over a century. Where exactly do we stand, four years in advance? That's an... Read more

  The 02 august 2012 by   Eatsleepgolf
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• Are You Treating Your Twenties Like The Olympics?

  

  Are you watching the Olympics? Stupid question. Of course you are. Unless you’re not, you little rebel you. But at least you know it’s on. And if you don’t, wha... Read more

  The 02 august 2012 by   Ncrimaldi
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• If You’ve Been Following the Olympics, I’m Sure...

  

  Photo Post If you’ve been following the Olympics, I’m sure you’ve heard about Ye Shiwen, the female Chinese swimmer who outpaced Ryan Lochte’s final 50 meters i... Read more

  The 31 july 2012 by   Briennewalsh
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• Olwimpics, The Olympics Blocker

  

  The Olympic Games are here, and with all large events, our favorite internet hangouts are filled with mentions of this event. I like the Olympics, but not... Read more

  The 31 july 2012 by   Gerard
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• Watching the Olympics is Just Incredibly Emotional. The...

  

  Photo Post Watching the Olympics is just incredibly emotional. The athletes, in many cases, are just so young. Pimply. Still hopeful. The lick their lips right... Read more

  The 31 july 2012 by   Briennewalsh
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• Lovely Geometric Illustrations For The Olympics 2012 | Art

  

  For this year's London Olympics, Chris Tsevis, a Greece-based visual designer, created illustrations for three different sports as part of Yahoo's coverage of... Read more

  The 30 july 2012 by   Saharg
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• ‘Call Me Lochte’: More ‘Call Me Maybe’, the Olympics Swimmers Version

  

  “Call Me Lochte”: Watch out, Michael Phelps. Poor Carly Rae Jepsen – she couldn’t have known what she unleashed on the world with her incessantly parodiable... Read more

  The 30 july 2012 by   Periscope
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• NBC Massacres the Olympics Opening Ceremony

  So what did I think of the Olympics Opening Ceremony? Well, I have to tell you that by the time we USA viewers were actually allowed to see anything without... Read more

  The 29 july 2012 by   Expatmum
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• The Hottest Thing At The Olympics?

  

  image credit Yesterday the final relay runner delivered the flame of Olympia to the Olympic Stadium in London, inaugurating the 2012 Summer Games Opening... Read more

  The 28 july 2012 by   Gerard
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• Best Part of the Olympics Opening Ceremony: James Bond Escorts The Queen…

  It was a pre-recorded skit — directed, of course, by Danny Boyle (the celebrated filmmaker helming the entire ceremony) — Daniel Craig in character as James Bon... Read more

  The 28 july 2012 by   Btchakir
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• David Beckham Cruises into the Olympics Opening Ceremony. I...

  

  Pop-upView Separately David Beckham cruises into the Olympics Opening Ceremony. I think I’m gonna faint!!! #2012Olympics #2012LondonOlympics ##DavidBeckham... Read more

  The 27 july 2012 by   Sweetlomiranda
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• Things That Were So Much Better in the 80s Pt3 – The Olympics

  

  The 2012 London Olympics are finally here and a nation doesn’t so much rejoice as try to figure out which bit is going to annoy them the most. Read more

  The 27 july 2012 by   Sighbury
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• Will Londoners Actually Enjoy the Olympics?

  

  The Olympic barge heads up the Thames to Opening Ceremony. The background It’s really happening: After seven years of intensive preparation, £9.3 billion,... Read more

  The 27 july 2012 by   Periscope
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• Bert & Dickie: the Olympics Start Here

  Girl on the River will be Girl on the Couch tonight, glued to the BBC’s perfectly timed Olympic drama, Bert & Dickie, starring Matt Smith (aka Dr. Who) and... Read more

  The 25 july 2012 by   Girlontheriver
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• London Plans for the Future as Preparations Are Made for the Olympics

  

  Image from bolegaindia.com From the Summer Olympics held in China four years ago, we remember iconic buildings like the Bird’s Nest stadium and the... Read more

  The 24 july 2012 by   Candornews
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• 9 Really Strange Sports That Are No Longer In The Olympics

  

  image credit From the earliest variations of existing events to competitions that can hardly be considered athletic, some former Olympic sports left us... Read more

  The 22 july 2012 by   Gerard
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• The Olympics Vs Street Art and Graffiti

  

  Clown Town painted by Mau Mau By now everyone should be aware of an event that is happening in London, in the year 2012, starting next week…  If you’re not,... Read more

  The 21 july 2012 by   Ukstreetart
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• Stop Whining About the Olympics, Says London Mayor Boris Johnson

  

  London Mayor Boris Johnson: Stop whining about Olympics The background The Mayor of London, Boris Johnson, has called on people worrying about the Olympics to,... Read more

  The 20 july 2012 by   Periscope
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• The Rising Cost Of The Olympics

  

  With the 2012 Summer Olympics starting next week, take a look at how some of the countries that have hosted the big games in the past have stuck to their budget... Read more

  The 18 july 2012 by   Gerard
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• The Rising Cost of the Olympics

  

  Here is an interesting infographic from PayDayLoan.co.uk about the rising cost of the Olympics with sections on the cost of hosting the games, cost overruns of... Read more

  The 17 july 2012 by   Eavesy
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• Extra-Terrestrials May Be Vacationing in the U.K.!

  

  According to the Mirror, reports recently released by the U.K. Ministry of Defence indicate that the British government believed in 1995 that aliens were... Read more

  The 17 july 2012 by   Nottheworstnews
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• Sock It to ‘em – It is the Olympics After All

  

  London 2012 is upon us and if full out ‘replica’ kit wearing is not your thing then why not acquire a more subtle approach to supporting your Country and take... Read more

  The 13 july 2012 by   Socksupermarket
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• Celebrating the Olympics with Kids

  

  The 2012 summer Olympics are taking place in London, England July 27th through August 12th. The events feature twenty six sports including swimming,... Read more

  The 12 july 2012 by   Karlaew1
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• Rings, Torches and (Potential) Celebration: The Olympics Are Coming

  

  Yes, after much debate, much humming, arguing and hawing they are finally up. The Olympic Rings are sitting aloft in Edinburgh. And they are, well, HUGE! Read more

  The 12 june 2012 by   Contemplatingtheclouds
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• Mom and I Were Shortlisted! Pls Vote to Send Us to the Olympics

  

  Well, as God would have it, we were shortlisted! And we’re so thrilled except for one thing WE NEED YOUR HELP. We need to win by VOTES on the Thank You Mom... Read more

  The 08 june 2012 by   Blessmybag
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• What the Olympics Can Learn From the Queen’s Jubilee

  

  The London 2012 logo. Photo credit: Ben Sutherland, http://flic.kr/p/9wtYrg The background After the fuss and rain and triumphs of the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee,... Read more

  The 07 june 2012 by   Periscope
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• Top Ways to Celebrate the Olympics in London

  

  Whether you've been lucky enough to snap up tickets for one or two Olympic events or you missed out, the Games are a fantastic excuse to head to London and... Read more

  The 31 may 2012 by   Livingthedreamrtw
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• What Do You Think the Olympics Motto Should Be?

  

  Olympic mascots Wenlock and Mandeville: What would their motto be? The London 2012 Olympics have revealed that the official motto will be “Inspire a Generation. Read more

  The 18 april 2012 by   Periscope
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• 100 Days to Go Till the Olympics: Is London Prepared, and Do We Care?

  

  Lord Coe: let the games begin! Photocredit: http://www.flickr.com/photos/worldeconomicforum/6766123949/sizes/m/in/photostream/ It’s 100 days until the Olympics... Read more

  The 18 april 2012 by   Periscope
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• Here's Why NBA Players Will Never Be Compensated for the Olympics!

  

  Photo: US Presswire - Steve Mitchell - Troy Ballard Can we all have a moment of silence for the NBA players on Team USA that won't be compensated for... Read more

  The 12 april 2012 by   Beardandstache
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• Outside Predicts the Trends of 2016

  

  We sill have a couple more weeks to go before we drop the curtain on another year, but it is never too early to start looking ahead to 2016. Read more

  The 18 december 2015 by   Kungfujedi
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• Top 10 Festive Things To Make With Pine Cones

  

  Top 10 Festive Things To Make With Pine Cones Thanks mostly to the wide variety of shapes and sizes they come in, you can use pine cones to make loads of... Read more

  The 17 december 2015 by   Russell Deasley
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• Running Coach and Student Athlete Win the Last Qualifying Leg of the NMM

  

  Cagayan De Oro City, Philippines, 22 November 2015 – Arnold Unabia and Christine Hallasgo proved their mettle as they clinched the top spots of the 21K... Read more

  The 16 december 2015 by   Thesilentpal
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• My Book Club’s Selections for 2015

  Here are the books my book club read in 2015. Check them out. You might find a few to be of interest. At the bottom of the article, you’ll find links to the... Read more

  The 15 december 2015 by   Pjfaur
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• Future President v Future PM? #Trump #Boris #BorisvTrump

  

  Have we witnessed a first public clash between a future President of the United States and a British Prime Minister-in-Waiting? Republican Presidential hopefu... Read more

  The 09 december 2015 by   Lwblog
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• My 10 Favourite TV Shows

  

  Most of our top 1o lists try to consider all angles. We try to rein in personal opinion as much as possible so we speak to the reader. Not today. It's my... Read more

  The 07 december 2015 by   House Of Geekery
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• Brief Board Game Reviews

  It’s been a long time since I’ve done a board game review on my blog and I regret that, so to make up for it here are some quick reviews of board games that I’v... Read more

  The 06 december 2015 by   Manofyesterday
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• MILO Renews Longstanding Partnership with POC as Official Energy Drink of...

  

  L-R: (standing) Jose Romansanta, First Vice President, Philippine Olympic Committee, Tomas Carrasco, Chairman, Philippine Olympic Committee, Steve Hontiveros,... Read more

  The 05 december 2015 by   Thesilentpal
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• Ich Bin Ein Hamburger!

  (As JFK never said.) From the BBC: Residents of the German city of Hamburg have voted against hosting the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Read more

  The 30 november 2015 by   Markwadsworth
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• Postman's Park (33): River Lea

  

  Several drownings in the River Lea are recorded on the Watts Memorial: those of William Donald in 1876 and George Blencowe in 1880. Read more

  The 29 november 2015 by   Carolineld
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• Fighting Kleptocracy

  

  The world — including global financial centers — needs to come together to fight kleptocracy. (Photo: Wikimedia Commons)Corruption is often thought of as an... Read more

  The 24 november 2015 by   Center For International Private Enterprise
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• Rocky IV

  

  "I must break you."And so the Rocky franchise becomes a joke. Rocky IV (1985) is a time-capsule of '80s Cold War kitsch, where a forceful left hook can shatter... Read more

  The 18 november 2015 by   Christopher Saunders
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• November 2014: This Time Last Year...

  

  Finishing university with a bucket full of hopes and aspirations I didn't appreciate the bumpy start to my working life, I wasn't happy with the situation... Read more

  The 15 november 2015 by   Josephharrison1990
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• November 2014: This Time Last Year...

  

  Finishing university with a bucket full of hopes and aspirations I didn't appreciate the bumpy start to my working life, I wasn't happy with the situation... Read more

  The 15 november 2015 by   Joseph Harrison
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• Darol Anger and The Furies: On A Winter's Night

  

  Friday, December 4, 8:00pmUnity Somerville6 William StreetSomerville, Massachusetts(5 blocks north of Davis Square)Darol Anger (5-string fiddle and mandocello) ... Read more

  The 12 november 2015 by   Notlobmusic
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• About the Brand: Spyder

  

  Everyone has heard of Spyder and everyone knows about their pedigree and their links to the Olympics but do you know how it all started? Read more

  The 12 november 2015 by   Simplypiste
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• 2015 Watched List Part 27

  

  Over the past year I have seen an incredible amount of films and I have decided to share with you all which ones I have seen in what order. Read more

  The 11 november 2015 by   Newguy
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• Watch: The Official ‘Warcraft: The Beginning’ Movie Trailer

  

  Read Also: World of Warcraft Creator Wants Olympics to Include GamesThe peaceful realm of Azeroth stands on the brink of war as its civilization faces a fearsom... Read more

  The 07 november 2015 by   Nrjperera
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• Footballers and Olympic Athletes Have Bad Teeth – Here’s Why

  

  English football players have "worryingly poor" teeth, according to a new study. Four out of ten have cavities and they often have worse teeth than the general... Read more

  The 05 november 2015 by   Dietdoctor
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• Confessions and Announcing My Next Big Trip

  

  Let’s start with the confessions. This past month has been one of a struggle. I have just not had time to keep up with life. I’ve been dealing with the changes... Read more

  The 27 october 2015 by   Littlebckpacker
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• Refugee Athletes with No Nation Allowed to Participate in Rio Olympics 2016

  

  The Olympic Games need no introduction… the game held once in four years attracts thousands of athletes. There are the Summer and Winter Olympics – the 22nd... Read more

  The 27 october 2015 by   Sampathkumar Sampath
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• Book Review: Riding by #CassiaCassitas - A Superb Inspirational Biography

  

  Riding by Cassia Cassitas is the story of a para-athlete Andre. This is a story of hope and struggle. This is the story of Andre becoming a para-athlete... Read more

  The 25 october 2015 by   Jaideep Khanduja
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• The Spark to See the World

  When my husband Jamie was 11, he received a copy of “The Boy Who Sailed Alone Around the World” – the story of teenager Robin Lee Graham’s solo circumnavigation. Read more

  The 24 october 2015 by   Behan Gifford
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• Riding by Cassia Cassitas

  

  Riding on April 10th 2015 Genres: Parenting, Relationships Pages: 254 Format: eBook Goodreads Amidst real events and landscapes, men and women like us wander th... Read more

  The 20 october 2015 by   Debi Lantzer
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• Languido, Tabal Win in Biggest 39th National MILO Marathon Gen San Race

  

  The 9,000 runners from Gen San swarmed the race tracks in the 39th National MILO Marathon. Photo 2 – MILO Marathon regular Juneil Languido secures his 3rd win a... Read more

  The 20 october 2015 by   Thesilentpal
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• Comendador, Ramirez Humble Rivals in 39th National MILO Marathon Tagbilaran Race

  

  Photo 1 – Over 6,400 runners braved the rains in the Tagbilaran leg of the 39th National MILO Marathon. Photo 2 – (From left) Emmanuel Comendador and Mereeis... Read more

  The 19 october 2015 by   Thesilentpal
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• Slavery in the Muslim World: The Tradition Is Not Yet Dead

  From here.Bottom line is, yes, slavery has been present in the Islamic World from Day One. In fact, one can make a case that slavery was an inherent and even... Read more

  The 18 october 2015 by   Calvinthedog
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• Top 5 Most Luxurious Ski Resorts in Europe

  

  Skiing has always been associated with the rich and famous, great food, opulence and luxury and there are many ski resorts in the alps that reinforce this image. Read more

  The 15 october 2015 by   Simplypiste
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• 39th National MILO Marathon Bacolod

  

  Philippine Navy member Rene Herrera and full time runner Jennylyn Nobleza led the pack at the Bacolod leg of the 39th National MILO Marathon on Sunday. Read more

  The 11 october 2015 by   Barefootdaves
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• 184. US Director Bennett Miller’s “Foxcatcher” (2014): Transcending the Sport an...

  

  Foxcatcher is an amazing work of cinema from USA that recalls the quality of evolved filmmaking that one associate with Coppola’s The Conversation (1974),... Read more

  The 09 october 2015 by   Jugu Abraham
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• The Many Race Faces of a Drama Queen

  

  Oi, what you lookin’ at?When I was lucky enough to be given a GoPro earlier this year, I was massively excited by the possibilities for rowing. My technique... Read more

  The 05 october 2015 by   Girlontheriver
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• Ditka Dash: Here’s Da Game Plan

  You’re never a loser until you quit trying. – Da Coach Let’s face it, when it comes to Chicago sports history, it doesn’t get more iconic than Mike Ditka. Read more

  The 03 october 2015 by   Urbanmatter Chicago
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• Britain to Spend £25million on Prisons in Jamaica ..... Why ?

  

  The distance from UK to Jamaica is 11868 kms which would translate to around 7300 km in air travel distance. Jamaica is far off – but Britain is proposing to... Read more

  The 01 october 2015 by   Sampathkumar Sampath
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• Akira (1988)

  

  Director: Katsuhiro Otomo Writer: Katsuhiro Otomo, Izo Hashimoto (Screenplay) Katsuhiro Otomo (Graphic Novel) Starring: (Voice Talents) Mitsuo Iwata, Nozomu... Read more

  The 30 september 2015 by   Newguy
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• MILO Little Olympics - Visayas Leg

  

  In the fourth and final leg of the 2015 MILO Little Olympics, Sacred Heart School-Ateneo De Cebu (SHS-ADC) made a herculean feat and outclassed two-time regiona... Read more

  The 29 september 2015 by   Barefootdaves
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• The Rugby World Cup Hits East #London #RugbyWorldCup

  

  As the Rugby World Cup hits East London tonight, here's another of our snippets from the annals of London sporting history... When a "County" Took On A... Read more

  The 23 september 2015 by   Lwblog
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