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Beijing Olympic - Kenya unveils Olympic track and field athletes, Kemboi vows to grab Beijing gold

17 hours ago ago from Learn Chinese

(BEIJING, July 7) The Kenya Athletics Federation, which organized the qualifying track and field trials for the Olympics, has selected 36 athletes who will compete in the Beijing Summer Games in August. Defending Olympic 3000-meter steeplechase champion Ezekiel Kemboi vowed to bring home Olympic gold in the Chinese capital following the trials. In another pre-Olympics trial, Edwin Cheruiyot Soi sprinted past former world champions ...

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From Today's Papers - 08 Dec 09

23 hours ago ago from Jottings

Indian Express Indian Express Kashmir Times Asian Age Kashmir Times Asian Age Asian Age Telegraph India Asian Age Mint Asian Age The Pioneer The Pioneer Asian Age Asian Age DNA India DNA India India, Russia seal N-deal Better than 123 Provisions for transfer of enrichment and N-technology, which is denied in ...

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Vancouver Games helping athletes, not homeless: study

19 hours ago ago from Streams of Justice

Tiffany Crawford, Canwest News Service Published: Friday, December 04, 2009 VANCOUVER - Canadian athletes have benefited since Vancouver won its bid to host the Winter Games, but the homeless have not, says a study measuring the pre-Games impact of the 2010 Olympics. The study released Friday is the second of four designed by the International Olympic Committee to assess the overall social, economic and environmental impact of the 2010 ...

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Selection Of Teams in Sports !

17 hours ago ago from 1001need News

This is something that i’d say is the death knell of sports in India which sadly happens in every district in India .I was recently reading through an article in sportskeeda where the author mentioned that some athletes were auditioning to get selected for some sport team ( i think h e said athletics) .While this is a good idea for athletics, where selecting the fastest sprinter, or the longest jumper makes sense, the same approach is carried ...

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VANOC names eight honorary mayors for Olympic and Paralympic Villages at 2010 Winter Games – News Releases : Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics and Paralympics

3 hours ago ago from Countdown To The Olympics

Canadian athletes and officials to welcome the world’s best competitors to their home away from home Vancouver, BC— Eight Canadians have been named volunteer honorary mayors to welcome athletes from around the world to their home away from home at the athletes’ villages in Whistler and Vancouver during the Vancouver 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games. The honorary mayors — two per village per Games — will be the face of ...

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India's Friends: Dinner in the U.S., Dessert in Moscow

18 hours ago ago from TIME.com - World

SEARCH TIME.COM Full Archive Covers Videos India's Friends: Dinner in the U.S., Dessert in Moscow By Jyoti Thottam / New Delhi Tuesday, Dec. 08, 2009 Russian President Dmitri Medvedev and Indian Prime Minister Manmoham Singh enter a hall during their meeting at the Kremlin Alexander Nemenov / AP Share Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh visited ...

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Christopher Lydon: This "Year of India": Rana Dasgupta

9 hours ago ago from Huffington Post

Rana Dasgupta 's India is a land of grueling poverty still, in a culture transfixed by glittering wealth. The dominant mood is "frenzied accumulation" in a society "consumed both by euphoria and dread." Mahatma Gandhi's India of fond memory -- triumphant non-violence and democratic socialism in a nation of villages -- is almost gone, and mostly forgotten, too. Rural India has dropped out of the conversation. The "great man" in India's dream ...

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