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	2004 Summer Olympics - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The 2004 Summer Olympics are officially known as the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad (the 28th Summer Olympic Games).
		Athens 2004 marked the first time since the 1996 Summer Olympics that all countries with a National Olympic Committee were in attendance.
		After short speeches by Gianna Angelopoulos-Daskalaki, chief Greek organizer of the Games, and by President Dr. Jacques Rogge of the IOC, in which he describes the Athens Olympics as "unforgettable, dream Games", the national anthems of Greece and China were played in a handover ceremony as both nations' flags were raised.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/2004_Olympic_Games (1867 words)

	Athens 2004 Olympic Games - Worldpress.org
		Asked what she hopes to accomplish in these Olympic games, the steely-eyed Abu Bkheet acknowledged her situation left little room for accomplishments, and she said she was happy enough to be carrying the Palestinian flag in the opening ceremony.
		Cuba is attending the upcoming Olympic games with the express intention of finishing within the top ten nations on the final medal table.
		Despite fears of chaos at the games, the president of the Australian Olympic Committee said today he was impressed with the transport, food, housing and security provided by the organizers at the athletes' village.
	www.worldpress.org /Europe/1908.cfm (6472 words)

	National Kidney Foundation: Transplantation
		As much as the Games is an athletic event that calls attention to the success of organ and tissue transplantation, it is also a celebration of life among recipients, their families, and friends.
		The purposes of the U.S. Transplant Games are:
		The 1996 Games were held on the campus of the University of Utah in Salt Lake City and again were the largest gathering of transplant recipients in one place ever.
	www.kidney.org /transplantation/athletics/index.cfm (2062 words)

	2004 ATHENS GAMES: ADVERTISING / Sporting a profit / NBC sells expansive Olympic coverage
		Significantly, the Olympic Games have balanced male and female audiences, given the equal number of female athletes, said John Rash, senior director of broadcast negotiations at Campbell Mithun advertising in Minneapolis.
		She said the network had successfully used additional platforms for the Sydney Games and the 2002 Winter Games in Salt Lake City, doubling and tripling ratings at MSNBC and CNBC.
		She said the additional outlets for the 2004 Games can be used without taking on extra expense.
	www.sfgate.com /cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/chronicle/archive/2004/08/12/BUG5C86BUL1.DTL&type=business (1325 words)

	Athens 2004, Olympic games 2004
		The Games were banned as pagan rituals in 396 A.D. by the Roman emperor Theodosius.
		They will be ready by 2004, says loannis Patelis, President of the Greek Tourist Organization (Ε.Ο.Τ.) Grecohotel, a chain of 24 hotels with six in Athens and the surrounding area, has placed its hotels at the disposal of the Olympics.
		The emblem of the ATHENS 2004 Olympic Games is a circular wreath made of a branch from an olive tree.
	www.greece-private.com /athens2004.htm (2254 words)

	2004 Youth Games (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Sport is high on the agenda for this year with the 2004 Summer Olympics and Paralympics in Athens, Euro 2004, the European Year of Education through Sport and most importantly the 20th June marks the 6th anniversary of the Leicestershire, Leicester and Rutland Youth Games sponsored by Nottingham East Midlands Airport.
		The Youth Games Manager Noel Haines says This year marks the 6th anniversary of the Youth Games, and a lot of effort has gone into ensuring that it is a fantastic day for the children, I think this years Games could be the best yet.
		The pre games trials will ensure that there is an increased amount of young disabled athletes competing to participate in this years event, with the possibility that the youngsters will continue participating after the Games.
	www.llrsport.co.uk /content-461 (890 words)

	Athens 2004 Olympics Page
		It began during the marathon which I watched after a day of swimming and snorkling on the island of Kea and increased in intensity last night watching the closing ceremony at a taverna in the town square of the village of Ioulida.
		I was filled with a nostalgia for the days and nights I spent in Athens, the energy of the games, the nightlife and just being on the familiar streets of the city I love, with so many people from so many countries.
		I was at the game the USA lost to Argentina and I can tell you that it was not only the Greeks, Argentinians and Lithuanian fans booing the USA.
	greecetravel.com /2004olympics (1566 words)

	PCWorld.com - The Weirdest Games of 2004
		Several big games made their debut in 2004; the year will likely go down in gaming history as one punctuated with the releases of Doom 3 and Half-Life 2.
		It seems 2004 may come to be known as the year of really weird games.
		This year, games broke new ground in concept, sound effects and music, graphics, gameplay, and storyline like few games have since the mid-1980s, when genres were just being defined.
	www.pcworld.com /news/article/0,aid,118965,00.asp (858 words)

	Athens 2004 Olympic Games - Sponsorship opportunities, useful links, news, interviews
		The 2004 Olympic Games mark their return not only to the country that gave birth to them, but also to the city in which they were revived in 1896 -- Athens.
		A portion of their revenues is earmarked to the Athens 2004 Organising Committee for the Olympic Games (ATHOC), as a contribution to the common cause.
		According to ATHOC, some 7,500 expatriates have applied to be volunteers during the Games, 40% of which say their accommodation is ensured for the duration of the August 2004 Games.
	www.invgr.com /olympics_sponsorship.htm (2908 words)

	The 7th Annual Independent Games Festival (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		We're pleased to announce that the 2006 Independent Games Festival is now open for submissions - please feel free to submit your game or mod, and don't forget to keep a close eye on the deadlines, and submit early.
		The voting that helps determine the game titles to be used in the 2006 IGF's Modding Competition has now ended - look for the selected games to be announced at the beginning of August alongside the Call for Submissions.
		In addition, extremely comprehensive coverage is being provided by indie game site Game Tunnel's Countdown to IGF 2005, which includes multiple game reviews, interviews and features, and promised to report live from the festival.
	www.igf.com (1526 words)

	INVgr / Athens 2004 Olympic and Paralympic Games / Jeux olympiques / Greece
		When Greece won the Games in 1997 it was argued that the cost would be bearable because 72% of the venues were already in place in an international standard sporting complex built in 1982 when Greece hosted the Paneuropean Games.
		The Flisvos Marina served as a VIP marina to accommodate the guests of the Athens 2004 Olympic Games.
		The sacred Greek tradition of 'Ekecheiria' was thus born in the 8th century B.C., serving as a cornerstone of the Olympic Games.
	www.invgr.com /olympics.htm (5020 words)

	2004 Opening Games \|\| Clay Cross CC - The Official website of Clay Cross Cricket Club. News and Message Boards. For ...
		Run down of the opening games for the 2004 season for the 1sts, 2nds and Sunday sides, our first overseas player and some info about the lack of updates recently.
		Details of the games can be found on the 1st team and 2nd team fixture pages.
		Hopefully both games will be played allowing both sides to continue their fine starts which has seen the 1sts top 3 North and the 2nds sit in second place behind Matlock in 6 North.
	www.sportnetwork.net /main/s196/st51688.htm (463 words)

	INTERNATIONAL OLYMPIC COMMITTEE - OLYMPIC GAMES (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Greece was the birthplace of the ancient Olympic Games.
		In 2004, the Olympic Games returned to their origins when Athens hosts the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad.
		The Organising Committees of the Olympic Games (OCOGs) organise the Olympic Games in collaboration with their National Olympic Committee and the host city.
	www.olympic.org /uk/games/athens/index_uk.asp (257 words)

	2004 Spring Games (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The Tigers concluded their spring session with a slow-moving spring game dominated by the defense.
		Star of the game: While there weren't any official stats, QB Blayne Baggett finished off his spring with a great scrimmage showing command of the offense and making several good throws.
		The dominant performer turned out to be the weather as lightning forced the game to be stopped short midway through the fourth.
	collegefootballnews.com /2004/Spring_Preview/SpringGames_April10.htm (1032 words)

	2004 CMP Games (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		This new shooting game gives hundreds of shooters their chance to experience the personal rewards of competition shooting and to know the thrills of competing in the historic National Matches.
		In 2004, there were several competitors entered in National Matches events who did not pay entry fees and who were no-shows.
		In keeping with the spirit of the CMP Games Matches, an M1903 Springfield Presentation Rifle, crafted by Eric Pierce of National Match Armory, Rendon, Texas (check their web site at http://www.nationalmatcharmory.com/), will be awarded to a shooter who represents all Springfield/Vintage Military Rifle Match competitors.
	www.odcmp.com /NM/CMPGames.htm (7676 words)

	2004 Greek Games in Athens
		A martial art which is usually won by the ability to unbalance your opponent.
		The popular game brought to the olympic arena in 1988.
		An indoor game which has been sometimes called a cross between soccer and basketball.
	www.greekgames.com (347 words)

	International Games News February 2004 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Arctic Winter Games International Committee, after the 2002 Games that were split between Nunavut and Greenland, changed their rules and now require one community to be able to host and house all of the athletes and sports.
		Vietnam Games added fin swimming and shuttlecock kicking to the games list in 2003, and predictably, won most of the medals in those sports that are more widely practiced in Vietnam than in other nations.
		An attempt to stop the arbitrary adding and removing sports to the games was passed at meetings in 2003, with the number of participating nations needed to be an official SEA Games sport raised from three to five.
	www.internationalgames.net /february2004.html (5638 words)

	Athens 2004, Olympic games (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Madrid has presented an official complaint to the International Olympic Committee about tactics used by Paris, one of their rival candidates to host the 2012 Games, newspaper El Pais reported on Thursday.
		The organisers of Madrid's bid complained that Paris had broken the rules by using France's embassies in Oslo and Kuwait to hold events to promote its candidacy, the newspaper said.
		The five bidding cities last week unveiled their detailed plans for staging the Games.
	www.eurosport.com /home/pages/v4/l0/s82/e3012/sport_lng0_spo82_evt3012_sto660997.shtml (294 words)

	Olympics: Athens 2004
		The Summer Olympic Games in Athens, Greece, Aug. 13-29
		The first ancient games are believed to have begun in 776 B.C. Sports Overviews
		Women competed in these games, which may predate the Olympics.
	www.factmonster.com /spot/04olympics.html (218 words)

	United States Olympic Committee - 2004 Summer Games in Athens FAQ
		On May 12, the USOC unveiled a stylish and contemporary design for the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens building of the success of the 2002 Salt Lake Olympic Team look.
		The Athens 2004 Olympic Games' emblem is an olive wreath - the "kotinos," with which the Olympic winner was crowned in classical times.
		The Athens 2004 Olympic Volunteer program will be looking for two categories of volunteers: general and specialized, with an estimated 20,000 to 30,000 volunteers required per category.
	www.usoc.org /117_f2.htm (672 words)

	2004 TOque Games (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		He or she who jumps the furthest, whether it be a rolling hop or a side hop, is crowned champion.
		He or she who jumps the highest, whether it be a rolling hop or a side hop, is crowned champion.
		We will be racing 4 riders head to head on an 11,000 square ft. indoor dirt track to crown the 2004 TOque Games UMX Champion.
	www.mountainunicycling.com /toque/2004 (250 words)

	Gorge Games (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The top athletes gave their time introducing new people to the sports and improving the skills of others through our clinic program and we found a way to bring the kids into all kinds of activities on their bikes, climbing walls, in kayaks and windsurfers.
		Although it is sad to see the Gorge Games end, I am very proud of the accomplishment and invite all of you who had a special experience at the Games to share it with others keeping the “Spirit of the Games” alive.
		We are providing an opportunity to tell a short Gorge Games memory on the site or send a special picture to be posted.
	www.gorgegames.com (420 words)

	SI.com - Olympics
		Games a watershed in war vs. cheats
		Jubilant British team eye London Games in 2012
		All you need to know about the host.
	sportsillustrated.cnn.com /olympics/2004 (95 words)

	ATHENS 2004 Olympic Games (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		A grand celebration, the ATHENS 2004 Olympic Games, which for 17 days returned to Greece, the country where they were originally born and the city where they revived, is completed.
		Read the highlights of the ATHENS 2004 Olympic Games and feel again the excitement of the most important events of each competition day.
		Closing Ceremony of the ATHENS 2004 Olympic Games.
	www.athens2004.com (601 words)

	2004 Olympic Games - ABOUT MSNBC TV - MSNBC.com
		NBC’s unprecedented 24-hour, around-the-clock coverage of the 2004 Olympic Games from Athens will total 1,210 hours and expanded from five to seven platforms with the addition today of high definition coverage on NBC’s HDTV affiliates and coverage on USA Network. The announcement was made by Dick Ebersol, Chairman, NBC Universal Sports and Olympics.
		Over the 17 days of the Athens Games (Aug. 13-29), NBC’s coverage will average more than 70 hours per day – that’s more coverage than was produced in total for each Olympics until the 1976 Montreal Games delivered 76.5 hours.
		The 1,210 total hours of coverage from Athens nearly triples the 441.5 total hours of coverage from Sydney on NBC, CNBC and MSNBC in 2000; and is more than seven times the 171.5 broadcast hours from Atlanta on NBC in 1996.
	www.msnbc.msn.com /id/5174755 (846 words)

	2004 X Games
		X Games events in 2004 including the Summer X Games, Winter X Games, Asian X Games, and the Latin American X Games.
		Photos, results, articles, and information about the 2004 Asian X Games which took place in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia February 16-22, 2004.
		Photos, results, articles, and information about the 2004 Latin American X Games which took place on the beach in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil May 7-9, 2004.
	skatelog.com /x-games/2004 (291 words)

	X Games X
		The Magazine gave you a glimpse into the lives of five X Games stars.
		Almost a month after the X Games, Elissa Steamer reflects on her golden Friday.
		A day in the life of an X Games athlete.
	expn.go.com /expn/summerx/2004 (155 words)

	AYSO National Games 2004 - Lancaster, California
		It will provide you with access to all the necessary information you will need regarding the Games and give you the means to contact several of the authorities with your questions.
		The game scores, final pool play standings and playoff results have been posted.
		The National Games is a showcase of AYSO philosophies and programs encompassed in a week long celebration
	www.nationalgames2004.org (222 words)

	TerraServer.com - Special Interest (2004 Bowl Games) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Just watching the NCAA college football bowl games on television.
		Check out our aerial photos of the 2004 bowl game sites and participating teams (where available).
		All game times are listed as Eastern Time.
	www.terraserver.com /special/2004bowls.asp (79 words)

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