... old, nine-time Olympic medalist Darra Torres will be one of the oldest female Olympians at the 2008 Summer Olympic Games. It is not unheard of for a professional athlete to complete into his or her ...
BEIJING (AP) -- China launched a weather forecasting satellite Tuesday to help predict weather for the Summer Olympics and earthquake recovery work....
Iraq has been banned from taking part in the Beijing Olympics because of a government decision to disband the country's National Olympic Committee, a senior official of the committee said on Thursday. ...
... face the prospect of "severe retaliation" 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.
The 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing seem to have generated more advance interest and pre-game controversy than any in recent memory. LiveScience is digging into the history of the Games and the ...
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The 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 ...
... Chad A. Mirkin has mass-produced the 2008 Summer Olympics logo -- 15,000 times. All ... . Building the circuit took about two hours. As with the Olympic logo, the structures were made by making multiple ...
When the horses and competitors go through their paces at the Summer Olympics in Hong Kong in 2008, it will be very hot and very humid -- just as it is every summer there. Three special blankets will ...
While the 2008 summer Olympics in Beijing has elicited a rallying cry for human rights among ... sociologist Ching Kwan Lee, writing in the summer issue of the American Sociological Association's Contexts ...
... , first author of the study, will analyze vascular function in humans before and after the upcoming summer Olympics in Beijing, China. With stringent laws to ensure good quality during the games, it ...
... as well as AICAR in blood and urine and is already working with officials at the World Anti-Doping Association, who are racing to have a test in place in time for this year's Summer Olympics.
LA JOLLA, Calif., Aug. 11 (UPI) -- U.S. scientists are taking advantage of the Summer Olympics by monitoring what occurs when a densely populated region curbs everyday emissions.
... of the great physical challenges a human can undertake and as the 2008 Summer Olympics commence in Beijing on August 8, many eager sports fans will await with baited breath the last ...
During the summer Olympics, PC maker Lenovo used social media marketing to enhance its corporate sponsorship of the games.
... Psychology Professor David Matsumoto compared the facial expressions of sighted and blind judo athletes at the 2004 Summer Olympics and Paralympic Games. More than 4,800 photographs ...
