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	2008 Chinese Olympic Stadium
		The facility, to be known as the Guangdong Olympic Stadium, will be the centerpiece of a 10 million-square-foot (nearly one million-square-meter) Olympic center to include retail, food service, a hotel and an athletic club.
		The stadium will be ready for the 9th National Games of the Peoples Republic of China in the fall of 2001.
		Guangdong Olympic Stadium is the centerpiece of a 10 million-square-foot (nearly one million sm) Olympic center to include retail, food service, a hotel and an athletic club.
	olympics.ballparks.com /2008China (842 words)

	Olympic Games @ BareHands.com (Bare Hands) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Finally, the Torch is brought into the stadium, passed from athlete to athlete, until it reaches the last carrier of the Torch, often a well-known athlete from the host nation, who lights the fire in the stadium's cauldron.
		The Oslo flag: Was presented to the IOC at the 1952 Winter Olympics by the city of Oslo, Norway, and is passed on to the next organising city of the Winter Olympics.
		The Seoul flag: Was presented to the IOC at the 1988 Summer Olympics by the city of Seoul, South Korea, and is passed on to the next organising city of the Summer Olympics.
	www.barehands.com /encyclopedia/Olympic_games (7024 words)

	Olympic Games - Facts, Information, and Encyclopedia Reference article
		The Olympics were of fundamental religious importance, contests alternating with sacrifices and ceremonies honouring both Zeus (whose colossal statue stood at Olympia), and Pelops, divine hero and mythical king of Olympia famous for his legendary chariot race, in whose honour the games were held.
		The Olympic Flame is lit in Olympia and brought to the host city by runners carrying the torch in relay.
		The growth of the Olympics also means that some less popular (modern pentathlon) or expensive (white water canoeing) sports have to fear for their place on the Olympic programme.
	www.startsurfing.com /encyclopedia/o/l/y/Olympic_Games_4ea8.html (4806 words)

	SEMP: Evidence-based disaster management: preparedness, response, recovery, and mitigation. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Of special concern to ACOG was securing the 60+ athletic venues, the Olympic Village, and the 8-9 million visitors expected to visit the international sporting event.
		An early security planning structure called the Olympic Security Support Group (OSSG) quickly ascertained that ACOG viewed the Olympics as a “private party” in spite of the substantial requirement for public resources, including law enforcement, fire service, and public health.
		You fill a stadium and you empty a stadium; you fill a park and empty a park.There's no expertise in traffic management and moving people in and out of the stadium.
	www.semp.us /biots/biot_205.html (1428 words)

	Ted Turner - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In the 1970s, Turner's sailboat racing ventures included the America's Cup.
		Turner Field, which was first used for the 1996 Summer Olympics as Centennial Olympic Stadium and then converted into a baseball-only facility for the Braves shortly thereafter, is named after him.
		After the American-led boycott of the 1980 Summer Olympics, Turner founded the Goodwill Games as a statement for peace through sport.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ted_Turner (2009 words)

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		The 1996 Summer Olympics, formally known as the Games of the XXVI Olympiad and informally known as the Centennial Olympics, were held in 1996 in Atlanta, Georgia, United States.
		More seriously, the Centennial Olympic Park bombing of July 27, 1996, killed spectator Alice Hawthorne and wounded 111 others, and elicited the death of Melih Uzunyol by heart attack.
		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.
	encyc.connectonline.com /index.php/1996_Summer_Olympics (966 words)

	Atlanta, Georgia - Art History Online Reference and Guide
		In the 20th century, Atlanta was a center for the American Civil Rights Movement and served as the host city for the Centennial 1996 Summer Olympics.
		The games themselves were marred by the Centennial Olympic Park bombing, which resulted in the death of two people and injured several others.
		Atlanta was the host city for the Centennial 1996 Summer Olympics.
	www.arthistoryclub.com /art_history/Atlanta,_Georgia (4471 words)

	INTERNATIONAL OLYMPIC COMMITTEE - OLYMPIC GAMES
		On 27 July during a concert held in the Centennial Olympic Park, a terrorist bomb killed one person and injured a further 110 people, but the Atlanta Games are best remembered for their sporting achievements.
		She became the most successful French female athlete of all time and the first sportswoman to win the Olympic title over 400m twice consecutively.
		Each team that qualified for the football tournament was allowed to include three professionals, regardless of age or olympic experience.
	www.olympic.org /uk/games/past/index_uk.asp?OLGT=1&OLGY=1996 (234 words)

	OFFICIAL WEBSITE OF THE OLYMPIC MOVEMENT
		The Organising Committee for the XXI Olympic Winter Games – Vancouver 2010 (VANOC) has released its first sustainability report.
		The New Treasures of the Olympic Museum exhibition Until 10 June 2007 Throughout the past year, the Olympic Museum has continuously enriched its...
		Discover olympic and world records for olympic sports
	www.olympic.org /uk/index_uk.asp (155 words)

	Centennial Olympic Park : - Atlanta Landmark
		The hub of activities during the 1996 Olympic Games, the 21-acre Centennial Olympic Park is a venue for year-round programs featuring concerts, family activities and artist markets.
		A gathering place for locals and visitors, the Park also features Quilt Plazas and Water Gardens that weave together telling the story of the 1996 Olympics.
		Each of the five quilt plazas commemorates a different side of the Olympics.
	www.travelgrande.com /atlanta-travel-guide/centennial-olympic-park-info.htm (75 words)

	1996 Atlanta Olympics Photos and Memories, olympic pictures
		If you are wondering why I am displaying these in 1999 it's because I had to wait until the Atlanta Olympic Committee ceased to exist.
		The first photo is the open area between Centennial Olympic Stadium (now Turner Field) and the old Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (since razed.) Next is deserted Capitol Avenue.
		I was able to move about freely at this point, although the areas inside the venues were secure.
	richardweisser.com /1996.htm (434 words)

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