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XXX Olympiad

Wednesday, October 12, 2005

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I was just having a peek at the IOC website and noticed that the London 2012 games will be the ‘XXX Olympiad’. I assume that it’s just that we’re the 30th but I prefer to think the IOC thinks that the 2012 games will be EXTREME. IOC page on the XXX Olympiad

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Liz takes a peek at London 2012 Olympic site

Wednesday, October 12, 2005

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On my cycle to work this morning I noticed a number of London 2012 (notice no ‘candidate city’ strapline) barrage balloons tethered to the ground near where the Olympics velodrome is/will be and seeing as the last time I saw them was on the day that the IOC inpsectors did their rounds I thought to [...]

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London will host the 2012 Olympics

Wednesday, July 6, 2005

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Isn’t that such a great statement. http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/other_sports/olympics_2012 My offices are just east of the City and a full compliment of the Red Arrows just flew past very low and LOUD with Red, White and Blue smoke streaming out of the back. This is quite a nice take on the day: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/magazine/4654137.stm They’ve got a slick rail network, a [...]

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Paris have the olympics it in the bag?

Tuesday, June 7, 2005

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I think Paris have clinched it, going by the reports out yesterday. The BBC News website has a good summation.

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Bring the 2012 Olympic Games to London

Saturday, October 30, 2004

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Back the Bid for london to get the 2012 olympics

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