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Competition & Christ: Compatible?Crosswalk.comWednesday 13th August 2008 ?For me sport was a religion... with religious sentiment.? --Pierre de Coubertin, French educator, primarily responsible for the revival of the Olympic Games in 1894.
'No' to Obama campaign builds steamWorldNet DailyMonday 11th August 2008 The brouhaha over the antics of Sen. Barack Obama's venom-spewing pastor has died down, as have the comments over his wife's "pride" in America. But it easy to see why for seven straight weeks, the NObama 08 Magnetic Bumper Sticker is the No. 1 pick among best-sellers at Shop.WND.com.
H¿stens filmer i urvalSvenska DagbladetWednesday 13th August 2008 Ett urval av de filmer som g¿r upp p¿ svenska biografer i h¿st. Premi¿rdatum inom parentes.
Kenya: Sports Policy Needed to Ensure Bright FutureAllAfrica.comWednesday 13th August 2008 The Beijing Olympic Games were officially declared open by Chinese President Hu Jintao after a spectacular opening ceremony at the new national stadium dubbed "the bird's nest."
Remnants of Hanoi's French Colonial PastThe Salt Lake TribuneWednesday 13th August 2008 HANOI, Vietnam - A tall, blond woman in black and a small Asian girl stand at the prow of a gilded barge moving slowly over a wide, jungle-banked river. The woman is Catherine Deneuve, star of the 1992 movie "Indochine" about the war for independence in French colonial Vietnam.
Liberia: UN Empowers Police Emergency Response UnitAllAfrica.comWednesday 13th August 2008 There had been a dramatic upsurge in crimes in post-war Liberia. Police and UNMIL had launched series of crash surveillance operations to nab criminals red-handed for prosecution. But the upsurge remained unabated, often rising and ebbing with seasons.
Winning or losing, the hosts are always cheeringEastday.comTuesday 12th August 2008 When the 600-strong athletes of the Olympic host China are fighting hard to nab more gold medals to honor their nation, the several million home spectators are also trying their best to grab another title: the most amicable and well-behaved spectators for Olympians from all over the world.
