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Britain's Olympic boxing champion Degale ponders £2m offer to turn proBritain's Olympic middleweight boxing champ James DeGale is considering an offer of 'nearly two million pounds' to turn professional rather than defend his title at the London 2012 Olympics.
Mail Online – Oct 6, 2008 10:26 AM [GMT] – comment?
found in Sports
Edwards' future in doubt
Boxing coach Terry Edwards has admitted that he is yet to commit his future to the Great Britain team for the London 2012 Olympics.
SkySports.com – Oct 6, 2008 09:05 AM [GMT] – comment?
found in Sports: Boxing
Boxing coach Terry Edwards has admitted that he is yet to commit his future to the Great Britain team for the London 2012 Olympics.
SkySports.com – Oct 6, 2008 09:05 AM [GMT] – comment?
found in Sports: Boxing
Sem students recount Olympic adventure
KINGSTON – The Beijing Olympics may have symbolically linked once-reclusive China to the rest of the world, but there is also a slim, strong tether connecting this municipality of middle-class Americana with that mammoth, multibillion-dollar extravaganza: a pair of students who prove that the ... more »
Times Leader – Oct 6, 2008 05:00 AM [GMT] – comment?
found in Local: Pennsylvania: Wilkes Barre-Scranton
KINGSTON – The Beijing Olympics may have symbolically linked once-reclusive China to the rest of the world, but there is also a slim, strong tether connecting this municipality of middle-class Americana with that mammoth, multibillion-dollar extravaganza: a pair of students who prove that the ... more »
Times Leader – Oct 6, 2008 05:00 AM [GMT] – comment?
found in Local: Pennsylvania: Wilkes Barre-Scranton
Right to Play barred from Olympics
EDMONTON / "In this life, one thing counts, in the bank,large amounts." -- Fagin, from the musical Oliver.
Canada.com – Oct 6, 2008 05:00 AM [GMT] – comment?
found in Canada: Alberta
EDMONTON / "In this life, one thing counts, in the bank,large amounts." -- Fagin, from the musical Oliver.
Canada.com – Oct 6, 2008 05:00 AM [GMT] – comment?
found in Canada: Alberta
Caruso starred in TV movie about Olympics
I know the Olympics are over, but I'd like your help anyway. When it comes to movies about the Olympics, everyone talks about "Chariots of Fire," but I remember another Olympic movie set around the same time.
PittsburghLive.com – Oct 6, 2008 04:54 AM [GMT] – comment?
found in Local: Pennsylvania: Pittsburgh
I know the Olympics are over, but I'd like your help anyway. When it comes to movies about the Olympics, everyone talks about "Chariots of Fire," but I remember another Olympic movie set around the same time.
PittsburghLive.com – Oct 6, 2008 04:54 AM [GMT] – comment?
found in Local: Pennsylvania: Pittsburgh
Equestrian works to train Special Olympians
Linda Garwood is undeniably full of enthusiasm for her life, and it spills out and infects anyone around her."Oh, what beauty! To be surrounded by trees and horses, what more could you ask for?" she exclaims, holding out her arms to the cloudy sky over the rolling pastures of Garwood Eques ... more »
MyrtleBeachOnline.com – Oct 6, 2008 04:19 AM [GMT] – comment?
found in Local: South Carolina: Myrtle Beach
Linda Garwood is undeniably full of enthusiasm for her life, and it spills out and infects anyone around her."Oh, what beauty! To be surrounded by trees and horses, what more could you ask for?" she exclaims, holding out her arms to the cloudy sky over the rolling pastures of Garwood Eques ... more »
MyrtleBeachOnline.com – Oct 6, 2008 04:19 AM [GMT] – comment?
found in Local: South Carolina: Myrtle Beach
Special Olympics kicks off campaign
Special Olympics Oregon, a venerable nonprofit serving individuals with intellectual disabilities, is kicking off a $1.87 million campaign to attract more children to its programs.
bizjournals.com – Oct 6, 2008 04:00 AM [GMT] – comment?
found in Business: Careers
Special Olympics Oregon, a venerable nonprofit serving individuals with intellectual disabilities, is kicking off a $1.87 million campaign to attract more children to its programs.
bizjournals.com – Oct 6, 2008 04:00 AM [GMT] – comment?
found in Business: Careers
Tainted food alerts coming more often
At least 20 dairy companies in China were found to have produced milk contaminated with a toxic chemical, melamine.By STAN FREEMANsfreeman@repub.comSPRINGFIELD - A trip down the food aisles at grocery and discount stores these days is nearly a form of international travel - Italian macaroni, Danish ... more »
MassLive.com – Oct 5, 2008 11:34 AM [GMT] – comment?
found in Local: Massachusetts: Springfield
At least 20 dairy companies in China were found to have produced milk contaminated with a toxic chemical, melamine.By STAN FREEMANsfreeman@repub.comSPRINGFIELD - A trip down the food aisles at grocery and discount stores these days is nearly a form of international travel - Italian macaroni, Danish ... more »
MassLive.com – Oct 5, 2008 11:34 AM [GMT] – comment?
found in Local: Massachusetts: Springfield
China's cultural arts celebrated at festival
From a Beijing Olympic Games ticket signed by Bryan Clay to a medal dating back to the ancient Olympics in 356 B.C., Jin De Silva has amassed one of the most impressive collections of Olympic memorabilia in the world.
The Honolulu Advertiser – Oct 5, 2008 10:18 AM [GMT] – comment?
found in Local: Hawaii: Honolulu
From a Beijing Olympic Games ticket signed by Bryan Clay to a medal dating back to the ancient Olympics in 356 B.C., Jin De Silva has amassed one of the most impressive collections of Olympic memorabilia in the world.
The Honolulu Advertiser – Oct 5, 2008 10:18 AM [GMT] – comment?
found in Local: Hawaii: Honolulu
Motivation is Key to Beat the Inactivity Crisis Says Science Report
Despite the glorious success of Team GB at the Beijing Olympics this summer, the UK is still suffering from a growth in obesity levels which have doubled since the 1980's. Around one in four men and one in three women in the UK are obese, according to government statistics. People who are obese ... more »
PR.com – Oct 5, 2008 07:06 AM [GMT] – comment?
found in Top Stories: Press Releases
Despite the glorious success of Team GB at the Beijing Olympics this summer, the UK is still suffering from a growth in obesity levels which have doubled since the 1980's. Around one in four men and one in three women in the UK are obese, according to government statistics. People who are obese ... more »
PR.com – Oct 5, 2008 07:06 AM [GMT] – comment?
found in Top Stories: Press Releases