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What’s in a Name? In China, It Could Be ‘Olympic Games’ - Rings ...
Jun 13, 2008 ... Other names associated with the Games include Fuwa (福娃), or lucky dolls, which is what the five mascots are called. The People’s Daily, ...
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D.I.Y. Olympics - Rings Blog - NYTimes.com
D.I.Y. Olympics. By Katie Thomas. Joyce Dopkeen/ The New York Times Wang Chen at her table tennis club on W. 100th Street in Manhattan. ...
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China’s Olympic Crossroads: Bird’s Nest Designer Ai Weiwei on ...
Ai Weiwei is one of China’s most renowned contemporary artists. As an Artistic Consultant for design, Mr. Ai collaborated with the Swiss ...
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Olympic Softball: U.S.A. 9 vs. China 0, Final - Rings Blog ...
It’s witching hour here in Brooklyn – and we’ve got softball on the tube. ... in an audio side piece to an article he did for the Christian Science Monitor, ..... Taiwan, 1-0-1, 2, 5. Mongolia, 1-0-0, 1, 4. Lithuania, 0-2-0, 2, 4 ...
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U.S. Defeats Taiwan in Baseball - Rings Blog - NYTimes.com
August 20, 2008 9:20 am Link. Taiwan province could only use the name Chinese Taipei so they can appear in Olympics, whatever you call it, ...
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Karen Crouse - Rings Blog - NYTimes.com
By Karen Crouse. Moms and armchair athletes are not the only ones being ..... Day 10: More Gold for Pistorius and Petitclerc on Paralympics’ Last Full Day ...
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Q & A: Karen Crouse at U.S. Swimming Trials - Rings Blog - NYTimes.com
By Karen Crouse. INSERT DESCRIPTION Karen Crouse. New York Times .... with the idea that the third, fourth, fifth and sixth-place finishers in the ..... Day 10: More Gold for Pistorius and Petitclerc on Paralympics’ Last Full Day ...
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Dog Is Taken Off the Menu in Beijing - Rings Blog - NYTimes.com
“It’s a step,” PETA President Ingrid Newkirk told Rings. “One hopes it will continue after the Olympics and not just be for show during this ...
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HAMMER - Rings Blog - NYTimes.com
It’s hammer throw. Seriously. I used to think hammer throw was what the koopa troopas in the Super Mario Bros. video games did (Kidding, kidding). ...
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Wardrobe Function: German Athletes Have T-Shirt Choice - Rings ...
A group of German athletes designed and promoted wristbands that say .... a “Free Tibet” power salute (a la the famous black power salute in ...
