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Beijing 2008 Video Game Preview
For those who are unable to make it to Beijing for the Olympics games this summer, SEGA's upcoming game offers online play and 38 events in all.
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Beijing 2008 Summer Olympics
Learn more about the design concepts behind the red seal and the five fuwas (good-luck dolls).
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New Venues for Beijing 2008 Olympic Games
Find out more about the new competition venues that have been specially constructed for the 2008 Summer Olympics.
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Other Venues for Beijing 2008 Olympic Games
Besides the newly-constructed sports facilities in Beijing, many other existing and temporary competition venues are needed for a successful Summer Olympics.
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Stamps of Beijing 2008 Olympic Games
Stamp collectors from around the world look forward to the new stamp series commemorating the Games of the XXIX Olympiad.
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The Beijing 2008 Olympic Torch
Details of the Beijing 2008 Olympic torch and the torch relay are used to discuss the fusion of traditional Chinese elements and modern technology.
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New Events At The Olympic Games
Each Olympics the International Olympic Committee announces new races, disciplines and sports for the competition programme and this year is no exception.
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Melanie Schlanger in Time-Trials
Melanie Schlanger is one of at least four Australian women to compete in the 100m freestyle time-trials for Beijing 2008. Only two women are selected per individual race
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Olympics Facts and Figures
Information for fans looking for official Beijing 2008 Olympics competitions and results. Also, data on world rankings and published world and Olympic records.
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Beijing Olympics Arouse National Anxiety
With U S President George Bush & some world leaders refusing to fully boycott the Olympic Games, Friday's statement by President Hu Jintao hinted China remains concerned.
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Residential Solar Panels
With energy bills increasing, many homeowners are installing residential solar panels. This is a green, renewable energy source and each solar array produces 10 Watts.
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Touring Beijing’s Historic Hutongs
Beijing's hutongs (narrow lanes of traditional one-storey houses) are destinations for tourists, but now development threatens the lifestyle the historic areas represent.
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China Travel News
The Chinese tourism industry is lifting its game in the wake of the olympics and a new age of five-star hotels and luxury vacations is on the horizon.
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Hot Summer Climate in Beijing
Expect hot and humid weather for the Beijing Summer Olympics. The Chinese government aims to keep Beijing dry during the Olympics Games by using weather modifications.
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Lionel Messi Barcelona
Lionel Messi scored a hat-trick as Barcelona thumped Dundee United of Scotland 5-1 in a pre-season friendly match
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Lionel Messi Olympic Games
While the Argentine F.A and Barcelona don't reach an agreement for Lionel Messi to participate in the Olympic Games, Leo continues to train with Barca in Scotland
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Olympics Feed McDonald's Sales
Millions of first-time car owners present a compelling case to build more McDonald's drive-through outlets in China - in time to profit from Beijing's 2008 Olympic Games.
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UEFA U-21 Trophy: Round Two Review
The second group games of the UEFA Under 21 Championships were completed this week, with the Netherlands and Serbia being the first teams to secure semi-final places.
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UEFA U21 Trophy: Final Review
The UEFA Under 21 Championship ended with hosts, the Netherlands, reclaiming their crown after a comprehensive 4-1 victory over Serbia.
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UEFA U21 Trophy: Semi-Final Review
As the Netherlands and Serbia battled through to Saturday's final, England suffered further penalty shoot-out heartache, in the UEFA Under 21 Championship semi-finals.
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UEFA U21 Trophy:Round Three Review
The four semi-finalists, in the UEFA Under 21 Championships, are now known with England and Belgium clinching the remaining two places this weekend.
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Marathon Running on The Great Wall
Runners with a passion for visiting China and enough training, time and money, can make 2009 the year to run 26.2 miles of The Great Wall Marathon®.
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Mario Super Sluggers Wii Preview
A year after releasing its last "Mario Sports" game, Mario Strikers Charged, Nintendo plans to release a baseball game titled Mario Super Sluggers.
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A Guide to Mixed Martial Arts
Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) is arguably the world's fastest growing combat sport. Discover the roots of MMA and its place in the Ultimate Fighting Championship.
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ANTM Cycle 9 – Week 10
The five remaining contestants meet with designers in Shanghai. Nigel Barker photographs the girls for their shoot and causes nervous tension. One girl goes home.
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Best Xbox 360 Titles for Kids
With the Xbox 360 game market being dominated by First Person Shooters, Family Friendly games suitable for children seem to get overlooked. So here are some of the best.
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June 2008 NPD Video Game Sales Charts
Also during June 2008, Metal Gear Solid 4 and Guitar Hero On Tour topped the game sales charts as Nintendo Wii and Nintendo DS topped the console sales charts.
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Mario Strikers Charged Wii Review
Those looking for a fun sports experience on the Wii -- and who have played Wii Sports one too many times -- may be interested in Nintendo's Mario Strikers Charged.
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Olympic Sailing Basics
Learn about the sailboat designs and classes used in Olympic sailing competition.
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