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... his late 30s when he won the Olympic marathon in 1984. Jack Foster of New ... placed highly in the marathon in the 1972 and 1976 Olympic Games.
How can some athletes continue to compete into their late ... Asthma, outdoor air quality and the Olympic Games
... we come close to the Beijing Olympic Games, a review article, http://www.cmaj.ca/cgi ... Beijing region to improve air quality during the Olympic Games. "However, a significant percentage of the pollution ... Beijing game for clean air challenge
... study was to inform measures to improve the air quality of the capital, in anticipation of the Olympic Games.
The researchers found that average daily concentrations of sulphur dioxide and carbon ... New technology may help Olympic sailing
... , such as the Olympics. Ocean University is in Qingdao, which is hosting the sailing competitions of the XXIX Olympic Games and the Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games, and this technique is being tested in ... Terra gets Olympic Internet rights
(AP) -- Internet company Terra says it has been awarded Internet and mobile rights to transmit the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games in Latin America.Olympic reprieve for World Heritage Site
The bobsleigh and luge track for the 2014 Winter Olympic Games as well as the Mountain Olympic Village will not be constructed in the buffer zone of the World Heritage Site 'Western Caucasus' as was ... Dog Meat Off Menus During Olympics
Canine cuisine is being sent to the doghouse during next month's Beijing Olympic Games.Concerns over Olympic drug test
Serious question marks hang over a key drug test just two weeks before the start of the Olympic Games, a BBC investigation finds.During Olympics, Cornell's Max Zhang studies air-quality in Beijing
... to study the air quality before, during and after the Olympic Games, which begin Aug. 8.
Zhang's ... Zhang plans to repeat tests in Beijing during the Olympics, and then again a year later. The study is ... Spy Games At Beijing Olympic Hotels?
... " if they refuse to install government software that can spy on Internet use by hotel guests coming to watch the summer Olympic games, a U.S. lawmaker said.Respiratory illnesses and dog bites a concern for travelers to China for 2008 Olympics
As 600,000 visitors and athletes gear up to travel to China for the 2008 Olympic Games, travelers should be most concerned about respiratory illnesses and dog bites, according to report by an Emory ... Ancient mechanism reveals details of Olympics
An ancient astronomy calculator appears to show the four-year cycle of the early Greek competitions that inspired today's Olympic Games.Eclipse to darken NW China, a week before Olympics
JIAYUGUAN, China (Reuters) - A full solar eclipse will sweep across the Arctic and Siberia before ending in western China, where it will kick off the month in which Beijing hosts the Olympic Games.What Exactly Is the Olympic Tradition?
The Olympics should uphold a set of values that underlies all Olympic activities and can extend well beyond the playing field, thereby distinguishing the Olympic Games from all other sporting events.Scientists to assess Beijing Olympics air pollution control efforts
... instruments will observe pollution transport patterns as Beijing enacts its "great shutdown" for the Summer Olympic Games. Chinese officials have reduced industrial activity by as much as 30 percent ...
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Story ideas for health reporters covering the summer Olympic Games
... his late 30s when he won the Olympic marathon in 1984. Jack Foster of New ... placed highly in the marathon in the 1972 and 1976 Olympic Games. How can some athletes continue to compete into their late ...Asthma, outdoor air quality and the Olympic Games
... we come close to the Beijing Olympic Games, a review article, http://www.cmaj.ca/cgi ... Beijing region to improve air quality during the Olympic Games. "However, a significant percentage of the pollution ...Beijing game for clean air challenge
... study was to inform measures to improve the air quality of the capital, in anticipation of the Olympic Games. The researchers found that average daily concentrations of sulphur dioxide and carbon ...New technology may help Olympic sailing
... , such as the Olympics. Ocean University is in Qingdao, which is hosting the sailing competitions of the XXIX Olympic Games and the Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games, and this technique is being tested in ...Terra gets Olympic Internet rights
(AP) -- Internet company Terra says it has been awarded Internet and mobile rights to transmit the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games in Latin America.Olympic reprieve for World Heritage Site
The bobsleigh and luge track for the 2014 Winter Olympic Games as well as the Mountain Olympic Village will not be constructed in the buffer zone of the World Heritage Site 'Western Caucasus' as was ...Dog Meat Off Menus During Olympics
Canine cuisine is being sent to the doghouse during next month's Beijing Olympic Games.Concerns over Olympic drug test
Serious question marks hang over a key drug test just two weeks before the start of the Olympic Games, a BBC investigation finds.During Olympics, Cornell's Max Zhang studies air-quality in Beijing
... to study the air quality before, during and after the Olympic Games, which begin Aug. 8. Zhang's ... Zhang plans to repeat tests in Beijing during the Olympics, and then again a year later. The study is ...Spy Games At Beijing Olympic Hotels?
... " if they refuse to install government software that can spy on Internet use by hotel guests coming to watch the summer Olympic games, a U.S. lawmaker said.Respiratory illnesses and dog bites a concern for travelers to China for 2008 Olympics
As 600,000 visitors and athletes gear up to travel to China for the 2008 Olympic Games, travelers should be most concerned about respiratory illnesses and dog bites, according to report by an Emory ...Ancient mechanism reveals details of Olympics
An ancient astronomy calculator appears to show the four-year cycle of the early Greek competitions that inspired today's Olympic Games.Eclipse to darken NW China, a week before Olympics
JIAYUGUAN, China (Reuters) - A full solar eclipse will sweep across the Arctic and Siberia before ending in western China, where it will kick off the month in which Beijing hosts the Olympic Games.What Exactly Is the Olympic Tradition?
The Olympics should uphold a set of values that underlies all Olympic activities and can extend well beyond the playing field, thereby distinguishing the Olympic Games from all other sporting events.Scientists to assess Beijing Olympics air pollution control efforts
... instruments will observe pollution transport patterns as Beijing enacts its "great shutdown" for the Summer Olympic Games. Chinese officials have reduced industrial activity by as much as 30 percent ...