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Sports Illustrated June 20, 2001 Frank Deford |
Delay of Games Is Athens prepared to host the 2004 Olympics?  |
Sports Illustrated September 2, 2003 Brian Cazeneuve |
Scorecard: One Hellenic Situation Sinking boats, 60,000 stray dogs and protesting hookers: With the Olympics less than a year away, Athens has a lot of work to do  |
CIO March 15, 2003 Lafe Low |
The Athens Integration Decathlon Athletes preparing for the 2004 Summer Games in Athens, Greece, are deep into their training regimens. And 3,850 IT staffers are also racing against time to finish setting up approximately $375 million of computer and communications systems to run the show.  |
The Motley Fool August 30, 2004 Phil Wohl |
Olympics: No Ad Bonanza The showcase for the world's athletes doesn't produce marquee names for advertisers.  |
Sports Illustrated April 28, 2000 Brian Cazeneuve |
Cuban diver sees stars and stripes Will Ramirez make it to the Olympics?... Some thoughts about the difficulties Athens is having as it prepares for the 2004 Olympics... The Sydney organizers are planning to send an Olympic torch into orbit on the shuttle Atlantis...  |
Finance & Development March 2010 Andrew Zimbalist |
Is It Worth It? Hosting the Olympic Games and other mega sporting events is an honor many countries aspire to -- but why?  |
BusinessWeek August 15, 2005 Laura Cohn |
For London, What Price Olympic Security? After the bombings, London's security cost estimate for the 2012 games seems way too low.  |
BusinessWeek June 28, 2004 Jack Ewing |
The Olympics: How Safe? In terrorism's shadow, Athens gears up for the most security-conscious Games ever  |
Search Engine Watch August 16, 2004 Gary Price |
An Olympic Selection of Search Resources The 2004 Summer Olympics are underway in Athens and the web is home to plenty of information that makes watching the games even more interesting.  |
BusinessWeek September 13, 2004 Ewing & Carlisle |
A Big Fat Greek Triumph The Games' success should help Greece's economic and cultural standing soar.  |
BusinessWeek May 6, 2010 |
Investors Flee as Greece Erupts in Protests The three deaths in the Athens demonstrations marked an ugly turn in the battle over Europe's financial future.  |
AskMen.com August 20, 2003 Mark Simmons |
The Olympic Games: Profit Or Curse? Long after the Olympic torch is extinguished and the medals sit in trophy cases, the success of the Olympic Games is measured not by attendance, participants or viewers, but rather, in terms of how positively the Games impacted the host city.  |
CFO June 15, 2012 Edward Teach |
Let the Games Begin The 2012 Summer Olympic Games start next month in London, and Neil Wood is counting on their success. An interview with Neil Wood, CFO, London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games.  |
InternetNews August 18, 2004 Colin C. Haley |
IT Firms Meet Olympic Challenge The 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens can be the test of a lifetime for IT companies tapped to provide support for the athletic competition.  |
InternetNews February 15, 2008 |
Blogs Get Official Go-ahead For Beijing The International Olympic Committee on Friday gave the green light to allow blogging at the Olympics for the first time, issuing guidelines for this August's Beijing Games.  |
Fast Company August 2004 Scott Kirsner |
Time Zone] Travelers: Barcelona Atos Origin's team in Barcelona, Spain, will end up closest to the action -- at the Olympics themselves. They also work where projects begin... and end.  |
The Motley Fool June 2, 2008 Graham & Lomax |
China's Epic Olympic Opportunity Will China's glory fade after the Olympics? Not a chance.  |
BusinessWeek February 21, 2005 |
An Olympic-Size Mistake? An interview with critic Brian Hatch, who argues that New York City's strategy in bidding for the 2012 Games is a colossal error.  |
BusinessWeek August 30, 2004 Rachel Tiplady |
The 2012 Olympics: Paris Takes The Lead The five cities in the race to host the 2012 Games are pulling out all the stops to show the International Olympic Committee that they can put on a flawless performance. The French capital's secret weapon is its trim budget.  |
Sports Illustrated May 5, 2000 Brian Cazeneuve |
Olympic burnout factor Q&A on the Olympics: increasing surge of interest rising in the 2000 Games in the U.S. public and media?... How does the United States' shot put, discus and hammer throwers look this year?... Has the IOC ever considered offering "at large" berths to athletes... etc.  |
BusinessWeek August 9, 2004 Katie DeWitt |
NBC's Marathon Of Coverage Spread over seven channels, the network will offer more programming than the past five summer Olympics combined. And for the first time, all 28 Olympic sports will air on TV. Will viewers have the stamina to stay tuned for more than 1,200 hours of Games?  |
BusinessWeek August 2, 2004 Mark Hyman |
The Pitcher Who May Steal America's Heart Jennie Finch is generating plenty of buzz as she heads to Athens with the U.S. Olympic Women's Softball team. For her handlers at sports agency Octagon Worldwide, the challenge will be to stay hot after the Olympic flame is doused.  |
Reason June 2008 Katherine Mangu-Ward |
Olympic Gag Order Many countries, including the United States, Canada, and Australia, have promised not to restrict their athletes' political speech about China in the run-up to the games. Britain promises to "review" the U.K.'s policy, so the Brits may yet fall in line with their Anglosphere cousins.  |
Sports Illustrated August 16, 2000 Frank Deford |
Sydney Olympics must overcome The Sydney Olympics are a month away, so let's look at the problems they face in attracting their usual high degree of interest in the United States.  |
BusinessWeek March 8, 2004 Jack Ewing in Athens |
Who'll Win Gold In This Election? Greece's vote comes at a crucial time, just months before the Olympics  |
Outside May 2007 Bryan Curtis |
The 2008 Model Swimmer Amanda Beard shifts priorities for a shot at her fourth Olympics.  |
BusinessWeek August 9, 2004 |
Going for Network Gold in Athens NBC Universal Networks Group President Randy Falco explains why he's confident that the expanded Olympic coverage is a worthwhile investment.  |
Sports Central August 8, 2012 Diane M. Grassi |
Shocker: Unsportsmanslike Conduct at Olympics The entire world is watching, and given the attention that the global media has recently dedicated to unethical behavior of certain Olympic athletes, sports fans could mistake it for a newly introduced Olympic sport of its own during these 2012 London Summer Games.  |
Sports Illustrated April 5, 2000 |
What's in and what's out Q&A on the Olympics: Anything like Triplecast in the future?... Handball... Surfing... Mary Slaney and Amy Van Dyken... Why no golf?... Michael Bennett... Will Bahamas team win the 4x100-meter relay?...  |
Sports Illustrated January 8, 2003 Ian Thomsen |
No Simple Answer Allen Iverson's Olympic dreams may be Larry Brown's nightmare.  |