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	Encyclopedia: 1976 Summer Olympics (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The Olympic Stadium, a daring design of French architect Roger Taillibert, remains a lasting monument to the huge deficit, as it never had an effective retractable roof, and the tower was only completed after the Olympics.
		Montreal 1976 pointed the way to the future in Olympic security, which was further increased for the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City.
		This was seen as a major threat to the future of the Olympic Games, and was not until the financially successful 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles that cities began to line up to be hosts again.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/1976-Summer-Olympics (4549 words)

	1976 Summer Olympics
		The 1976 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXI Olympiad, were held in 1976 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
		It was the first time in Olympic history that the host country won no gold medals (the only other time this occurred was in Calgary in 1988).
		With the Olympic massacre from the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich on everyone's minds, security was topflight for the 1976 games.
	www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/1976_Summer_Olympics (931 words)

	2000 Summer Olympics - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Olympic flag was flown at half-staff during the period as a sign of respect to Samaranch's wife.
		People in Canada that wanted to see the Olympics between then and the closing ceremonies had to turn to TSN because the CBC was broadcasing news coverage related to the passing and state funeral of the former prime minister.
		Organisation of the 2000 Summer Paralympics was the responsibility of SPOC the Sydney Paralympic Organising Committee.
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/2000_Summer_Olympics (1820 words)

	Encyclopedia: 1988 Summer Olympics (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		After boycotts of the Olympics in 1976, 1980 and 1984, the Seoul Games were again boycotted, but this time only by four nations: North Korea, Cuba, Ethiopia and Nicaragua.
		The Jamsil Olympic Stadium in Seoul was the main stadium built for the 1988 Summer Olympics.
		Gaetan Boucher training for the 1976 Olympics Speed skating or speedskating is a form of ice skating in which the competitors attempt to travel a certain distance over the ice as quickly as possible.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/1988-Summer-Olympics (3129 words)

	1976 Summer Olympics -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		It was the first time in Olympic history that the host country won no gold medals (the only other time this occurred was in (Click link for more info and facts about Calgary in 1988) Calgary in 1988).
		Montreal saw the 1976 games as a chance to build on its world prestige that was first rewarded with a (Click link for more info and facts about World's Fair) World's Fair on Canada's centennial.
		With the (Click link for more info and facts about Olympic massacre) Olympic massacre from the (Click link for more info and facts about 1972 Summer Olympics) 1972 Summer Olympics in (The capital and largest city of Bavaria in southeastern Germany) Munich on everyone's minds, security was topflight for the 1976 games.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/1/19/1976_Summer_Olympics.htm (1806 words)

	Encyclopedia: 1936 Summer Olympics (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		For the first time the Olympic Flame was brought to the Olympic Town by a torch relay, with the starting point in Olympia, Greece.
		In the quarter-finals of the football tournament, Peru beat Austria by 4 to 2 in over-time, but a replay was ordered as Peruvian fans stormed the pitch during the match.
		The Canadian Olympic Team was the only olympic team from a non-fascist country to salute Hitler (in a gesture of friendship) while marching by during opening ceremonies.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/1936-Summer-Olympics (3576 words)

	1972 Summer Olympics - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		They were banned from the Olympics for life, as were Tommie Smith and John Carlos in the 1968 Summer Olympics.
		For the first time, the Olympic Oath is also taken by a representative of the referees.
		In basketball, the United States' Olympic winning streak, which started in 1936, was ended by the Soviet Union team's close victory in the final game.
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/1972_Summer_Olympics (613 words)

	kiat.net: History of the Olympic Games
		The Olympic Movement has survived wars, boycotts and terrorism to become a symbol of the ability of the people of all nations to come together in peace and friendship.
		Over the years, the Olympic Games traveled to different countries and continents, and in 2004, they returned to the country of their birth and the city of their revival for the hosting of the XXVIII Modern Olympic Games.
		The 1976 Winter Games were supposed to be held in Denver but in 1972, Colorado voters rejected a bond issue to finance the undertaking and the IOC selects Innsbruck (1964) to take over.
	kiat.net /olympics/history/index.html (1538 words)

	wiki/1976 Summer Paralympics Definition / wiki/1976 Summer Paralympics Research (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The 1976 Summer Paralympics were the fifth Paralympic GamesThe Paralympic Games are an official equivalent of the Olympics for athletes with physical disabilities.
		1976 was the first time Canada has hosted the Paralympics, subsequently Canada will host the 2010 Winter ParalympicsSee also: 2010 Winter Olympics The 2010 Winter Paralympics will be held in the area surrounding Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, including th towns of Burnaby and Whistler....
		AustriaThe Republic of Austria (German Republik Österreich) is a landlocked country in Central Europe.
	www.elresearch.com /wiki/1976_Summer_Paralympics (1995 words)

	The Ultimate 1976 Summer Paralympics - American History Information Guide and Reference (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The 1976 Summer Paralympics were the fifth Paralympic Games to be held.
		1976 was the first time Canada has hosted the Paralympics, subsequently Canada will host the 2010 Winter Paralympics in Vancouver.
		Losing the bid for the 2008 Summer Olympics (2008 Summer Paralympics) was seen as being a boost to the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics bid.
	www.historymania.com /american_history/1976_Summer_Paralympics (101 words)

	Timeline 1976
		1976 Jul 4, Jonathan Netanyahu, brother of Benjamin, led and was killed in an Israeli raid called Operation Thunderball that rescued the [105] hostages held at Entebbe Airport in Uganda.
		1976 Aug 22, EPA scientists reported that they had discovered plutonium in the ocean sediment off the SF coast and radioactive cesium leaking from containers 120 miles east of Ocean City, Md. Some 62,000 steel drums of nuclear waste were dumped into the oceans from 1946-1970.
		1976 A 41-foot "Trowel I" was constructed for the Kroller-Muller Museum in the Netherlands by Claes Oldenburg.
	timelines.ws /20thcent/1976.HTML (9054 words)

	1896 Summer Olympics - Art History Online Reference and Guide (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		However, the 1900 Summer Olympics were already planned for Paris and, barring the so-called Intercalated Games of 1906, the Olympics did not return to Greece until 2004 (see 2004 Summer Olympics).
		The heats of the 100 m were the first Olympic event to be conducted, and the winner of the first heat, Frank Lane, can thus be considered the first Olympic winner.
		The first Olympic champion was crowned in the triple jump, Harvard student James Connolly.
	www.arthistoryclub.com /art_history/1896_Summer_Olympics (3101 words)

	1976 Summer Olympics (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The Games of the XXI Olympiad were held in 1976 in Montreal, Canada.
		In a protest to a tour of South Africa by the New Zealand rugby team, Tanzania led a boycott of 22 African nations as the IOC refused not toadmit the New Zealand team.
		The Olympic Stadium, a daring design of French architect Roger Taillibert, remains a lasting monument to the huge deficit, as it never had an effectiveretractable roof, and the tower was only completed after the Olympics.
	www.therfcc.org /1976-summer-olympics-18555.html (336 words)

	1996 Summer Olympics - InfoSearchPoint.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Also during the games, the Centennial Olympic Park bombing took place on July 27, 1996 killing Alice Hawthorne and wounding 111 others, and causing the death of Melih Uzunyol by heart attack.
		Cycling professionals were admitted to the Olympics, with five-time Tour de France winner Miguel Indurain winning the inaugural individual time trial event.
		Michelle Smith of Ireland wins three gold medals and a bronze, but her victories are overshadowed by doping allegations, which are later reinforced as she is banned after failing a test in 1999.
	www.infosearchpoint.com /display/ACOG (448 words)

	1904 Summer Olympics - InfoSearchPoint.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The Olympic competitions, spread out over four and a half months, were lost in the chaos of a World?s Fair.
		Of the 94 events generally considered to have been part of the Olympic program, only 42 included athletes who were not from the United States.
		One of the most remarkable athletes was the American gymnast George Eyser, who won six medals even though his left leg was made of wood.
	www.infosearchpoint.com /display/1904_Summer_Olympics (207 words)

	1976 Summer Paralympics -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The 1976 Summer Paralympics were the fifth (Click link for more info and facts about Paralympic Games) Paralympic Games to be held.
		They were held in (The provincial capital and largest city in Ontario (and the largest city in Canada)) Toronto, in the province of (A prosperous and industrialized province in central Canada) Ontario, (A nation in northern North America; the French were the first Europeans to settle in mainland Canada) Canada.
		Coincidentally, (A city in southern Quebec province on the Saint Lawrence River; the largest city in Quebec and 2nd largest in Canada; the 2nd largest French-speaking city in the world) Montreal hosted the (Click link for more info and facts about 1976 Summer Olympics) 1976 Summer Olympics.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/1/19/1976_Summer_Paralympics.htm (898 words)

	History of the Modern Summer and Winter Olympics from Fanbay.net
		The Summer and Winter Olympics of 1932 were both held in the United States, in Los Angeles, CA and Lake Placid, NY, respectively.
		The U.S.A. won 30% of the Summer Olympic medals—their highest percentage over the years—not counting Saint Louis, where the U.S. won 84% of the medals because the attendance was even more skewed toward Americans.
		The Olympic facilities were as impressive as the cutting edge facilities that brought the Summer Olympics to a new level in Munich (1972).
	www.fanbay.net /olympics/modern_history.htm (2739 words)

	Olympic Games -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		For the first time every invited National Olympic Committee (a total of 197) sent a team, including each of the former Soviet republics, Burundi, North Korea, Palestine, and Hong Kong,...
		Founded mainly by writers, educators, scientists, and scholars, the Olympic Movement's understanding of “culture” has shifted over the years among the fine-arts conception, the idea of general moral cultivation,...
		As a result of the United States boycott of the 1980 Olympic Games in Moscow and the Soviet Union not attending the 1984 Olympics in Los Angeles, Calif., athletes from these countries were deprived of the opportunity to face one another in sports competition.
	www.britannica.com /eb/article?tocId=9108519 (934 words)

	Television Details, Meaning Television Article and Explanation Guide
		The first color broadcast in Europe was by BBC2 in the UK in the summer of 1967, using PAL.
		This control of the medium has been eroded by the increasing availability of satellite TV, and the number of satellite channels in Arabic is second only to the number of satellite channels in English, the best known of which being the Qatar-based news service Al-Jazeera.
		Despite being the most economically advanced country on the continent, South Africa did not introduce TV until 1976, owing to opposition from the apartheid regime.
	www.e-paranoids.com /t/te/television.html (3957 words)

	The Vancouver Games: A Spectacular Choice - Following the Footsteps of Canada's Expo & Olympics Success. Book about ...
		Calgary's Winter Olympics in 1988 is regarded by many as one of the best organized Olympics in history.
		The Vancouver/Whistler bid to host the 2010 Winter Olympics Games was selected by the International Olympic Committee on July 2, 2003, outlasting the cities of Pyeongchang, South Korea and Salzburg, Austria in two rounds of voting.
		London, England was chosen as the host city of the 2012 Summer Olympics, surprising many in the speculation community over the frontrunner Paris, 54 votes to 50 votes in the 4th Round.
	jdpecon.home.att.net /vancouver.htm (1041 words)

	Learn more about 1936 Summer Olympics in the online encyclopedia. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Learn more about 1936 Summer Olympics in the online encyclopedia.
		Although awarded before the Nazi Party came to power in Germany, the government saw the Olympics as a golden opportunity to promote their fascist ideology.
		In the marathon two Korean athletes -- Sohn Kee-chung and Nam Sung-yong -- won medals, while running for Japan and under Japanese names.
	www.onlineencyclopedia.org /1/19/1936_summer_olympics.html (481 words)

	1992 Summer Olympics from azurweb - your a - z of everything (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Olympic Headquarters is your portal for Olympic information on the internet...
		At the 1992 Summer Olympics, eight fencing events were contested...
		Puerto Rico competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona...
	www.azurweb.co.uk /1992-Summer-Olympics.html (266 words)

	Study Abroad Austria - Central - Summer (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		AIFS in Austria: The University of Salzburg is in a collection of classical and modern buildings in various parts of Salzburg, renowned for its international arts and performance festivals.
		Alpha Sprachinstitut Austria is the official examination center for the German language diploma of the Goethe-Institute, courses are of highest quality and prepare for internationally recognized certificates.
		The Summer programs have several options available: a tour of Western Europe that begins in London and ends in Munich, a tour of the Mediterranean that begins in Zurich and ends in Istanbul, and a combined tour that includes both sections.
	www.studyabroad.com /simplehtml/whitesummer/Austria_summ.html (3177 words)

	1976 Olympics
		The IOC originally gave the 1976 Winter Games to Denver, but in 1972 Colorado voters rejected a $5 million bond issue to finance the undertaking.
		CORRECTED 2nd Lead Winter Olympics 7 3 0172 CORRECTED 2ND LD: IOC decides to hold 2010 Winter Olympics...
		Winter Olympics 7 2 0113 IOC decides to hold 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver (Kyodo World News Service)
	www.infoplease.com /ipsa/A0300769.html (357 words)

	Poynter Online - Olympics Past and Present
		Links include official Olympic websites, media sites, historical resources, and more.
		Howard Berkes on Covering the Olympics for NPR
		Olympics Through Time (Foundation of the Hellenic World)
	www.poynter.org /dg.lts/id.49/aid.1136/column.htm (122 words)

	whtq.com: Inside whtq.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		1976 Winter Olympics take place in Innsbruck, Austria
		1976 Summer Olympics take place in Montreal, Canada
		Record of the Year: George Benson, This Masquerade
	whtq.com /about_us/76TimeTravelEvents.html (279 words)

1976 Winter Olympics (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)

1976 Winter Olympics
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The 1976 Winter Olympic Games were held in Innsbruck, Austria.

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