Olympics triggering tragic Chinese crackdown: Congressman BEIJING (AFP) A leading US congressman said Tuesday China was carrying out a tragic crackdown to...
pwlegood@...
Jul 3, 2008 8:46 am
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Hey all: I work for an organization called IssueLab. During August we are focusing our editorial CloseUp on the Olympics, including reports related to the...
Here's a quote from the early part of the 20th Century that is relevant today...as the Talking Heads put it..."same as it ever was"... "The real menace of our...
pwlegood@...
Jul 26, 2008 8:28 am
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Partners In Grime By Sally Jenkins Tuesday, August 5, 2008; E01 http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/08/04/AR2008080401 942_pf.html ...
pwlegood@...
Aug 6, 2008 8:37 pm
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Here are a couple of articles I came across that I thought you might be interested in http://www.naturalnews.com/z023862.html ...
http://en.epochtimes.com/n2/china/olympic-security-breach-protest-tally-2482.html Some rather disturbing reports coming out of China in regard to protests and...
pwlegood@...> wrote: It's just been announced. For the first time in Olympic history a host city charges for medal ceremonies. For $22 dollars a night you...
Of course none of us would be remotely interested in attending but good point. I find it crazy remarkable that 30% of all tickets are reserved for the "Olympic...
Taxpayers? What do taxpayers have to do with it? Confused. Leigh Grigg ... To: 2010watch@yahoogroups.com From: iangregson62@... Date: Wed, 10 Sep 2008...
Leigh British Columbian taxes to the tune of possibly $6 Billion will be channeled away from Education, Hospitals, Transportation, Infrastructure repair, water...
Vancouver: 2010watch - the independent watchdog for the 2010 Olympics will be hosting a civic election All Candidates debate on Wednesday Sept 24th at 7pm. ...
I'm a graphic designer and I made these logos and thought you might like them. I have print ready files if you want to make posters or T-Shirts contact me at...
I understand, but shouldn't 2010watch be encouraging more costs being passed onto spectators, thereby lessening the burden on the taxpayers... your argument...
Vancouver Civic Candidates and friends are invited to attend the first 2010 Olympic debate at Britannia Community Centre 7pm Wednesday September 24th in the...
I think Leigh is right! The end game is BC taxpayers are ultimately responsible for all the over runs...and most likely none of us will ever know how...
Chuck
gma@...
Sep 24, 2008 7:17 pm
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I would be surprised if revenue generated from the 'victory ceremonies' is subtracted from the government funds dedicated to the Olympics. It might offset a...
Hi Phil When I see words like "might offset" or but I really doubt" it sounds like we just don't know if Ticket sales to events etc are taken into account on...
Chuck
gma@...
Oct 6, 2008 6:42 am
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I am still annoyed that the olympics seeks to copyright everything and yet hasn't of course paid any copyright money to the Inuit Inukshuk symbol it has...
Sounds like a Press release to the Canadian Tv networks from the Inuit people...! _____ From: 2010watch@yahoogroups.com [mailto:2010watch@yahoogroups.com] On...
Chuck
gma@...
Oct 9, 2008 9:03 pm
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The following comment has recently been added to a GamesMonitor story titled '2010 Olympic development driving up homelessness in Vancouver' at :...
Well, ya gotta get their attention SOMEHOW! Seriously, VANOC thinks they've invented the whole world. They haven't. They've stolen nearly every piece...
Why did city issue Friday evening news release about Olympic Village? By Charlie Smith Governments customarily issue bad-news announcements late on Friday...
December 12, 2008 True costs unknown By BOB MACKIN, 24 HOURS http://vancouver.24hrs.ca/News/2008/12/12/pf-7719901.html We may never know the true cost of the...
Olympics bill tops $6 billion — so far BY DAPHNE BRAMHAM, VANCOUVER SUN COLUMNISTJANUARY 23, 2009 12:01 PM The Olympic Athletes' Village stands shrouded in...
VANOC employees have inadequate parking and have been parking in front of local residences and now the residents are getting pissed... So I ran in to John...
www.chronicvibe.com Chronic Vibe joins the resistance with their new track "No 2010" inspired by those fighting this hostile corporate takeover and repeated...
-An Undying Call for Olympic Fanatics? By Concerned Citizen of Canada Let your mind be freed from queries. Let your voice be heard everywhere. Aren't you sick...
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