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Auto recovery, politics, Olympics fuel ad rebound - BusinessWeek
March 19, 2010Auto recovery, politics, Olympics fuel ad rebound BusinessWeek A nascent recovery in auto sales, the Winter Olympics and competitive political races will give a much-needed boost to advertising revenue this year, ... |
UNEP Releases Report on the Sochi Olympics - Media Newswire (press release)
March 19, 2010 BBC News | UNEP Releases Report on the Sochi Olympics Media Newswire (press release) At the invitation of the Government of the Russian Federation and in partnership with the Sochi 2014 Olympic Organizing Committee, a UNEP expert team ... Russia criticized over Olympics construction Russian Winter Olympic plans under fire Will Sochi Olympics be green? |
Vonn vows to keep up pace through Sochi - Reuters India
March 19, 2010 Washington Post | Vonn vows to keep up pace through Sochi Reuters India NEW YORK (Reuters) - American Lindsey Vonn will take some time off to recover from a gruelling alpine skiing season before the Olympic gold ... Lindsey Vonn now an official celebrity, set to guest star on "Law & Order" Vonn returns from triumphant ski season to discover she's now a celebrity in US Congress must think Olympian |
Rio protests: Sharing Brazil's oil revenues will hurt 2016 Olympics - Christian Science Monitor
March 19, 2010 Christian Science Monitor | Rio protests: Sharing Brazil's oil revenues will hurt 2016 Olympics Christian Science Monitor And the governor of Rio says it will undermine the state's ability to host the 2016 Olympics and the 2014 World Cup. Rio protests: Activists hang a huge ... Rio Olympics at Risk From Oil Bill, Committee Says Brazil: Protests over proposed oil law change Oil revenue row threatens Rio 2016, World Cup 2014 |
Swedish curlers face Paralympic tie-break - The Local
March 19, 2010 National Post | Swedish curlers face Paralympic tie-break The Local ... the round robin portion of the tournament tonight with identical 5-4 records," said the Vancouver organizing committee of the Olympics and Paralympics. ... We're crazy about hockey, but is it Canada's exclusive schtick? Roaring game a roaring success Canada's ice sledge hockey team loses to Japan in Paralympic semifinal |
Olympics Photo Wire - ESPN
March 19, 2010 New York Times | Olympics Photo Wire ESPN 7, 1972 file photo, two Olympic officials stand at attention, right, as US runners Wayne Collett (978) and Vince Matthews stand at ease on the top level of ... Former Olympic 400 runner-up Wayne Collett dies Wayne Collett, Track Medalist Barred Because of a Protest, Dies at 60 |
As Snowboarders Soar, So Does Concern - New York Times
March 19, 2010 New York Times | As Snowboarders Soar, So Does Concern New York Times And although he recovered quickly, winning a bronze medal in the halfpipe at the Winter Olympics last month, he noted how recent studies on sports and ... |
Canada's Own the Podium program vindicated by Olympics: Dick Pound - The Canadian Press
March 19, 2010 CTV.ca | Canada's Own the Podium program vindicated by Olympics: Dick Pound The Canadian Press WINNIPEG — Canada's Own the Podium program might have come under fire at points during the Vancouver Olympics. But IOC member Dick Pound says it worked and ... UK will copy Own the Podium, after country's media savaged it On Track: Olympic memories The Winter Olympics |
Curling Worlds field not weak - Toronto Sun
March 19, 2010 CBC.ca | Curling Worlds field not weak Toronto Sun So Canada's Jennifer Jones should just race through the rapids of a slightly weaker field than the one that competed at the Olympics in the 2010 Women's ... Jones has nothing to prove at world curling championship A capsule look at the field for the women's world curling championship TSN legend can't wait to get to Swift Current |
Test confirms Polish skier Marek doped at Olympics - The Associated Press
March 19, 2010 CBC.ca | Test confirms Polish skier Marek doped at Olympics The Associated Press WARSAW, Poland — The Polish Olympic Committee says a second test confirms that Polish cross-country skier Kornelia Marek tested positive for EPO at the ... Marek was not aware she received EPO, says sister Test confirms Polish skier Marek doped at Olympics |
