1. Economic Recession in US Has Yet to Hit Bottom
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... the International Olympic Committee (IOC) wasn’t about to give President Obama his wish of the 2016 Summer Olympics for Chicago despite his charm, great popularity in much of the world, and a very st...

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... By Agencies    Friday, 02 October 2009 The Brazilian city of Rio de Janeiro will host the 2016 Olympics after winning a landslide victory over Madrid in the final round of voting among In...

3. Religious Fundamentalism in Israel
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...nedy Shriver, the younger sister of assassinated US president John F Kennedy and the founder of the Special Olympics, has died at the age of 88. CONTINUE... US troops enter Taliban stronghold To...

4. No Gold Medals for War, Occupation & Genocide
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..._ed By Ben Tanosborn    Tuesday, 26 August 2008 Silver Medal, Gold Pride… and the 2008 Beijing Olympics I woke up Sunday morning to a promising Pacific Northwest day as the closing of the...

5. Technological fundamentalism in media and culture
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... the corporate commercial news media in the United States. CONTINUE... From those who brought you the Olympics..... Political Views By Rachael Bliss    Monday, 25 August 2008 Now i...

6. Chewing the Buddha: Bush at the Olympics
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Dear [NAME] Chewing the Buddha: Bush at the Olympics Investigating Reports By Greg Palast    Tuesday, 19 August 2008 Lhasa, Tibet - China's secret police are just terrible at keeping th

7. Putin and Bush Waltz Through History
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...ain echoes that sentiment with, “In the 21st century, nations don’t invade other nations.” CONTINUE... Olympics and Globalization of Police State Investigating Reports By MWC NEWS    ...

8. War in Georgia Shows U.S. Foreign Policy Is a Bust
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...eldom by trying to sneak an overdue admission of serial monogamy infractions under the cloak of the Beijing Olympics. CONTINUE... Release and repatriation of Omar Khadr By MWC NEWS   ...

9. The Sounds of Silence, 2008 Olympic Hype
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...nbsp;  Wednesday, 13 August 2008 Holocaust & Genocide Denial The World was amazed by the Beijing Olympics Opening Ceremony and is now enthusiastically absorbed with the achievements of marv...

10. Mahmoud Darwish, Poet Laureate of the Palestinians
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...Senators who voted for the FISA revisions last month, here’s a little something that got lost in the Friday Olympics-vs.-sex-scandal news dump: CONTINUE... Life After The War For Wounded Soldiers...