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	Commonwealth Games - Encyclopedia.WorldSearch (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Commonwealth Games is a multi-sport event held every four years involving the elite athletes of The Commonwealth.
		Medal counts in the Commonwealth Games tend to be heavily slanted towards the largest, industralized nations such as Canada and Australia.
		Flags and Emblems of the Commonwealth Games Evolution of the emblems of the Games
	encyclopedia.worldsearch.com /commonwealth_games.htm (834 words)

	2006 Commonwealth Games - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Early concerns have arisen about the large cost of staging the Games, with projected costs likely to be over 1 billion Australian dollars and a high likelihood the state government will have to cover the expense.
		A vast majority of venues for the Melbourne 2006 Commonwealth Games are already built and have hosted major events and many of these venues will host a number of different sports concurrently.
		The mascot for the games is Karak a Red-tailed Black Cockatoo (a threatened species).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/2006_Commonwealth_Games (309 words)

	Commonwealth Games - Open Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		It's thus been claimed that the Commonwealth Games are quite one-sided and serve as little more than an easy ego-stroking victory for these nations.
		The constituent parts of the United Kingdom - England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland - send separate teams to the Commonwealth Games, and individual teams are also sent from crown dependencies such as the Isle of Man and Jersey.
		The Empire Games flag was donated in 1930 by the British Empire Games Association of Canada the year and location of subsequent games were added until the 1950 games after which the name of the event was changed to the British Empire and Commonwealth Games and the flag retired.
	www.open-encyclopedia.com /Commonwealth_Games (534 words)

	2006 Melbourne Commonwealth Games - G'DAY (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		The game is extremely popular in the regional communities of Australia.
		It is a game that requires a high degree of skill to playand it has been in the Games competition since 1966.
		Commonwealth nations dominate the Olympics and spectators in Melbourne are in for a real treat.
	www.geocities.com /m2006cg/sports.html (1062 words)

	Encyclopedia: 2006 Commonwealth Games
		Categories: 2006 Commonwealth Games The Commonwealth Games is a multi-sport event held every four years involving the elite athletes of The Commonwealth.
		The 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games were held in Australia 38 36 31 105 England 29 22 27 78 New Zealand 10 12 10 32 Pakistan 8 1 0 9 Canada 4 12 15 31 Scotland 4 7 3 14 Ghana 3 5 1 9 Jamaica 3 1 1...
		The 1998 Commonwealth Games were held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia from August 11 to August 21 making it the first Asian country to act as host.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/2006-Commonwealth-Games (1304 words)

	Badminton - Commonwealth Games (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Park, a coach for England during the last Games, knows this ambition may be harder to achieve for Malaysia than four years ago, because half of the partnership which won a title in Kuala Lumpur is not here to defend it.
		Badminton is played on a rectangular court 13.4 metres long and 5.18m wide for singles, 6.1m wide for doubles.
		The aim of the game is to hit a shuttlecock, made of goose feathers and cork, over the net so it lands on the opposition's court.
	www.abc.net.au /commonwealthgames/sports/sports_badminton.htm (377 words)

	Runner's & Triathlete's Web Games: Melbourne Gears Up For 2006 Commonwealth Games
		The 2006 Commonwealth Games will be a spectacular celebration of more than just sport; it will also be a celebration of Melbourne's identity and cultural diversity.
		Tourism Victoria Regional Manager (South Asia) Ms Celia Ho said the Games is the most significant event on Australia's tourism horizon and Tourism Victoria would target Indian travellers in the lead-up to the Commonwealth Games and beyond.
		Ho said in the lead up to the 2006 Commonwealth Games, Victoria's State Government is undertaking a range of sporting infrastructure developments which would ensure the State's capacity to continue to host world class sporting events.
	www.runnersweb.com /running/news/rw_news_20041214_Melbourne2006.html (525 words)

	Asian Games (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		The games are sanctioned by the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA).
		The 2006 Asiad is scheduled to be held December 1 to 15.
		Games organizers are hoping to start the Asian Games torch relay from the peak of Mt. Paektu in the North to Busan in the South.
	www.internationalgames.net /asian.htm (12036 words)

	Badminton Canada: High Performance Selection Criteria - 2006 Commonwealth Games (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		The Commonwealth Games Association of Canada (CGAC) tasks Badminton Canada with the selection of the Badminton team for the 2006 Commonwealth Games.
		Under normal selection procedures, Badminton Canada will select either 4 male and 4 female or 5 male and 5 female athletes, depending on the CGAC final allocation of positions, to participate in the Commonwealth Games.
		Badminton Canada reserves the right to review (and change) any selection criteria or decision related to the selection process in the case of rule or policy changes from the IBF, CGAC or CGF that affect previously published criteria or team selection decisions.
	www.badminton.ca /eng/highperf/2006/cwealthg.shtml (1107 words)

	Commonwealth Games - free-definition (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		The name changed to British Empire and Commonwealth Games in 1954, to British Commonwealth Games in 1970 and assumed the current name in 1990.
		Medal counts in the Commonwealth Games tend to be heavily slanted towards the largest, industralized nations such as Canada, the United Kingdom and Australia.
		Flags and Emblems of the Commonwealth Games (http://www.kiwi-house.com/cg-flags/gamepage.htm) Evolution of the emblems of the Games
	www.free-definition.com /British-Commonwealth-Games.html (496 words)

	Badminton Canada: News and Media: 2006 Commonwealth Games - Opportunity for International Line Judges (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Throughout March 2006, Melbourne will be alive with the energy, passion and smile of up to 15,000 Volunteers, skilled, united and determined to deliver a great and unique Commonwealth Games in Melbourne.
		The Melbourne 2006 Commonwealth Games (the Games) will be a celebration of all those proud to be associated with Melbourne, Victoria and Australia; and passionate about sport.
		Badminton Australia is responsible for recruiting 80 Line Judges, with a number of positions held for International Line Judges.
	www.badminton.ca /eng/news/2005/050320.shtml (430 words)

	International Games News September 2004 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Games rules generally state that there must be a certain number of teams or individuals entered in an event for it to be considered official and for medals to be awarded.
		The games from 1948 to 1976, competitions that eventually came to be known as the Paralympic Games, were originally only for athletes who had been paralyzed in some way and who competed in wheelchairs.
		The 2005 Island Games (formally known as the NatWest Island Games for their naming sponsor) are to be held in the Shetland Islands July 19-15, 2005.
	www.internationalgames.net /september2004.html (9315 words)

	Badminton Program - Commonwealth Games (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		The badminton events will be held at the Bolton Arena.
		As the name suggests, the venue is situated in the town of Bolton at the foot of the Pennine hills.
		In March, 2006 the Commonwealth Games will be held in Melbourne.
	www.abc.net.au /commonwealthgames/program/program_badminton.htm (41 words)

	DCITA - Commonwealth Games (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Inspiration, pride, celebration, friendship, excellence—the Melbourne 2006 Commonwealth Games will be a once-in-a-lifetime experience and a unique opportunity to showcase Australia’s best to the rest of the world.
		In addition, $7.5 million in travel grants will be paid to all Commonwealth countries to subsidise airfares for athletes, particularly those from developing countries that might otherwise be unable to attend.
		The Melbourne Commonwealth Games relay will be the longest, most inclusive relay in history—travelling some 180 000 kilometres and visiting 53 countries and 18 territories of the Commonwealth.
	www.dcita.gov.au /sport/commonwealth_games (1016 words)

	Sydney Olympic Volunteers for Melbourne Weblog
		This is a site for prospective volunteers with news, views and information about the Melbourne 2006 Commonwealth Games.
		This site is not a commercial venture, or an official site, and seeks only to foster community support for the games.
		Commonwealth Games and her work with the charities Inspire, Cottage By The Sea and the...
	www.konnecke.com /2004/04/ironman-hurst-targets-melbourne-2006.html (316 words)

	M2006 > Sports > Badminton (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		The Melbourne 2006 Commonwealth Games Badminton competition will be one of the largest events on the International Badminton Federation (IBF) calendar.
		Badminton will be contested on all 11 days of competition and includes singles, doubles and a team event.
		Wear, swap, give and live to be part of the Commonwealth Games.
	www.melbourne2006.com.au /?s=badminton (194 words)

	M2006 > Ticketing (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		The Melbourne 2006 Commonwealth Games is committed to ensuring that the families of competing athletes will have an opportunity to purchase Games tickets for sessions that their family members compete in.
		Tickets are available from your Commonwealth Games Association or appointed agent in your country of residence.
		In keeping with its Equal First strategy, the Melbourne 2006 Commonwealth Games is committed to making the Games accessible for people with disabilities.
	www.melbourne2006.com.au /?s=ticketing (616 words)

	Virtual Library of Sport - world games
		Fire fighters World Games Every two years firefighters from around the world gather to participate in sporting events and events that are specific to the firefighting occupation such as Hose Laying, High Angle Rescue, and the Toughest Firefighter Alive competition.
		Huntsman World Senior Games Oct 2002, Utah, open to all female and male athletes age 50 and above participating in basketball, bowling, bridge, cycling, golf, horseshoes, lawn bowls, mountain biking, race walk, racquetball, road races, softball, square dance, swimming, table tennis, tennis, track and field, triathlon, volleyball and walking tours.
		International Baikal Nordic Games Festival “Winteriada Annual festival held from February through March in Irkutsk (Russia) and on Lake Baikal, the world’s deepest and largest in volume of fresh water.
	www.sportsvl.com /rest/worldgames.htm (632 words)

	M2006 > Home (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Festival Melbourne 2006 to excite city and regional centres
		With the Commonwealth Games quickly approaching, Melbourne and regional Victoria will play host to an assortment of exciting and vibrant artists as part of Festival Melbourne 2006, celebrating the cultures of the 71 nations of the Commonwealth.
		For the latest information on Festival Melbourne 2006, visit the Festival Melbourne 2006 section of this site or call the Commonwealth Games Information Line 03 9655 2006.
	www.melbourne2006.com.au (275 words)

	2006 Melbourne Commonwealth Games - G'DAY (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Located in the suburb of Thornbury, approximately 7km from the Melbourne CBD, the centre is easily reached by train or tram.
		The newest will be a semi-enclosed venue that will seat 10,000 for the Games.
		The new competition pool is on target for completion in January 2006.
	www.geocities.com /m2006cg/venues.html (822 words)

	2006 Commonwealth Games - Gurupedia
		Games, with projected costs likely to be over 1 billion
		Australian dollars and a high likelihood the state government will have to cover the expense.
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	www.gurupedia.com /2/20/2006_commonwealth_games.htm (157 words)

	BBC SPORT \| Other Sport \| BBC to show Commonwealth action
		The BBC has been appointed as the UK broadcaster of the Melbourne 2006 Commonwealth Games.
		Melbourne 2006 chairman Ronald Walker said: "With the BBC on board we can now ensure people throughout the UK share the experience of this great event."
		The Games are also expected to attract a global television audience in excess of one billion people.
	news.bbc.co.uk /sport1/hi/other_sports/4267387.stm (106 words)

	Science Fair Projects - 2006 Commonwealth Games
		Or else, you can start by choosing any of the categories below.
		Science kits, science lessons, science toys, maths toys, hobby kits, science games and books - these are some of many products that can help give your kid an edge in their science fair projects, and develop a tremendous interest in the study of science.
		When shopping for a science kit or other supplies, make sure that you carefully review the features and quality of the products.
	www.all-science-fair-projects.com /science_fair_projects_encyclopedia/2006_Commonwealth_Games (418 words)

	Melbourne Gears Up For 2006 Commonwealth Games - :: CanadianRunner.com :: Go The Distance ::
		Melbourne Gears Up For 2006 Commonwealth Games - :: CanadianRunner.com :: Go The Distance ::
		In the meantime, international visitors can start planning their stay by visiting the Melbourne 2006 Commonwealth Games website, or for information on Melbourne and Victoria, visitors can check the Source: website.
		Please support the Joints In Motion program and help Hannah escape the pain.
	www.canadianrunner.com /content/view/1649 (538 words)

	eventspool.com - SA's event listing service. What's on in South Australia, Things to do in Adelaide, Where and when.
		The Melbourne 2006 Commonwealth Games will see athletes from 72 nations compete in 16 sports (12 individual and 4 team) over 12 days.
		Melbourne’s world-class venues will hold the majority of sports.
		The Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) will hold the opening and closing ceremony.
	www.eventspool.com /cgi-bin/deep.pl?pid=123456789&mode=e_show&id=2428 (183 words)

	M2006 > Media Centre > Fact Sheets (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Athletics tickets available per session in Group Ticket Offer
		Badminton and Basketball tickets available per session in Group Ticket Offer
		Boxing, Cycling and Gymnastics tickets available per session in Group Ticket Offer
	www.melbourne2006.com.au /?s=factsheets (155 words)

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