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	MTR - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Construction of the MTR was prompted by a government-commissioned study released in 1967.
		MTR Corporation has always been reliant on developing properties next to railway stations for its profits (although the rail lines are profitable themselves); many recently built stations are incorporated into large housing estates or shopping complexes.
		The MTR system in general is disabled-friendly â” the trains have dedicated wheelchair space, the stations have special floor tiles to guide the blind safely on the platforms, and there are extra wide entry/exit gates for wheelchairs to pass through.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/MTR (4228 words)

	MTR CORP LTD - MTRJF Annual and Transition Report (foreign private issuer) (20-F) Item 4. Information on the Company.
		In addition, under the MTR Ordinance, the Company was granted the franchise for an initial period of 50 years (which may be extended) to operate and develop the MTR, subject to the terms and conditions contained in the operating agreement, dated June 30, 2000, between the Government and the Company (the "Operating Agreement").
		Average MTR Lines weekday patronage was 2.33 million in 1998, 2.28 million in 1999, 2.24 million in 2000, 2.23 million in 2001, and 2.26 million in 2002, and average Airport Express Line daily patronage was 21,900 in 1998, 28,500 in 1999, 28,300 in 2000, 24,700 in 2001 and 23,200 in 2002.
		In particular, patronage on the MTR Lines during the SARS outbreak was lower despite the additional patronage attributable to the Tseung Kwan O Line, and patronage on the Airport Express Line during the SARS outbreak was significantly lower compared to the corresponding period in 2002.
	sec.edgar-online.com /2004/06/25/0001193125-04-108763/section5.asp (15884 words)

	Olympic (MTR) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The station was originally known as Tai Kok Tsui in proposals outlined by the government in the Airport Core Programme ( [1]) during the 1990s.
		Lee Lai Shan won the first Olympic gold medal of Hong Kong in the event windsurfing of Atlanta Olympic Games 1996.
		In 16th December, 1996, the station is renamed to Olympic in memorial of the achievement of Hong Kong sports participants.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Olympic_(MTR) (163 words)

	MTR 262, "Transit Budget: No Olympic Gold (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		That would entail a new #7-train connection at the expanded Penn Station and subway and commuter rail access to an "Olympic Square" and arenas near the Jacob Javitz convention center.
		Organizers will want to know that there will not be a repeat of the gridlock that faced not only the public, but also athletes trying to get to events at the 1996 Atlanta games.
		NYC 2012 says putting the games on here would cost $1.3 billion, which would be generated by the prospect of the games themselves.
	www.tstc.org /bulletin/20000324/mtr26210.htm (395 words)

	MTR - Enpsychlopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The MTR system is a very popular mode of public transport in Hong Kong, with an average of 2.45 million journeys recorded each day.
		In 1984, the government approved the construction of the Eastern Harbour Tunnel, a tunnel to be used by cars and MTR trains.
		Construction began in September 1997 and was completed in September 2001 at a cost of HK$ 3.0 billion.
	www.grohol.com /psypsych/MTR (4292 words)

	Olympic (MTR)
		Olympic is a station on the Hong Kong MTR
		The station was decorated with the pictures of 1996 Summer Olympics and is named after the Olympic Movement.
		This page was last modified 12:12, 1 Apr 2005.
	www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/Olympic_%28MTR%29 (72 words)

	National Tournament 99
		MTR Super Middleweight Division: Harvey Grasse of South Milwaukee Wisconsin overcame a dislocated shoulder he suffered when he fell during a clinch in the bout to defeat Ricardo Sanders of Camp Pendleton California by unanimous decision, 29-28, 29-28, 30-27.
		MTR Featherweight Division: Hawk Chhim of Modesto California defeated Josh Tarman of Milwaukee Wisconsin by unanimous decision, 29-28, 29-28, 30-27.
		MTR Cruiserweight Division: Brad Fowler of Milwaukee Wisconsin defeated Kareem Rogers of Camp Pendleton California by TKO at 1:36 of round 1.
	www.ikfkickboxing.com /USAT99info.htm (5819 words)

	MTR Hong Kong - Wikimedia Commons
		zh: é¦æ¸¯ å°éµç§çéã nl: Foto's van MTR in Hong Kong.
		Plaque of MTR Island Line opening ceremony held at Sheung Wan Station on May 23, 1986 by Sir John Bremridge, then Financial Secretary of Hong Kong
		MTR Train waiting to depart from Chai Wan Station.
	commons.wikimedia.org /wiki/MTR_Hong_Kong (172 words)

	Yau Tsim Mong District - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The area is served by the Tsuen Wan Line, Kwun Tong Line, Tung Chung Line and the Airport Express of the MTR metro system, as well as by the KCR East Rail.
		The KCRC has a station in Mong Kok, while its current terminus Hung Hom is on the boundary between Yau Tsim Mong and Kowloon City districts.
		An extension has been opened to East Tsim Sha Tsui station, with a sub-surface passenger walkway to MTR Tsim Sha Tsui Station.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Yau_Tsim_Mong (283 words)

	Marina Deck Previous Installations - Other Installations - Platform for Spectacular Olympic Games Opening Ceremony ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The Olympic Arena has been transformed into a vast man-made lagoon, where performers will walk on water, and on which thousands of competitors will greet the watching world.
		When Greece was planning the 2004 Olympic Games, they wanted to make sure the Opening Ceremony was bigger and better than anything in Olympic history.
		A giant fireball was launched through the air, igniting the lagoon on impact and lighting up the Arena in flames forming the shape of the Olympic Rings.
	www.marinadeck.co.uk /installations/olympic_ceremony.html (443 words)

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		In the lead-up to the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games, UPS is inviting the local community to sign a large banner wishing the Hong Kong Olympic team good luck in Sydney.
		For the MTR Corporation, the UPS Olympic Best Wishes campaign is yet another contribution the company has made to the development of Hong Kong sports.
		In 1996, the Olympic Station on the Tung Chung line was officially named in recognition of the achievements of Hong Kong's Olympic and Paralympic athletes.
	www.ups.com /content/hk/en/about/news/2000_news/20000706engBestWishes_n.html (560 words)

	Dorsett Olympic Hotel (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The Dorsett Olympic Hotel is situated in one of Kowloon's new booming city - Tai Kok Tsui.
		It is only 35 minutes drive away from the HK International Airport, 8 minutes to the Mong Kok KCR train station, 10 minutes away from the China HK Ferry Pier and within close proximity to vibrant district of Tsim Sha Tsui.
		Olympic Café on 1st floor, with a contemporary style decoration and casual atmosphere, serving delightful Asian and Western specialities.
	www.book-hong-kong-hotels.info /hotels/55060.htm (270 words)

	HKMTIC Galleries -> Olympic Station
		Olympic (OLY) Station is also a special station.
		On the Plaque (Image in the Middle): "This plaque has been erected to commemorate the agreement between the MTR Corporation and the Hong Kong Olympic Committee on 16th December 1996.
		In this document, the Corporation agreed to name the station Olympic to recognize the achievement of Hong Kong athletes in the Olympic and Paralympic Games, particularly at Atlanta in 1996.
	www.theskytrain.net /hkmtr/Galleries_OLY.htm (161 words)

	Hong Kong Institute of Education - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In 1997, the Institute moved to its new campus in Tai Po, near the Tai Po Industrial Estate.
		It has a Sports Center at Pak Shek Kok, Tai Po, as well as a Town Centre campus at Tai Kok Tsui near the MTR Olympic Station.
		With effect from 1 May 2004, the Institute was granted the self-accrediting status by the Government, in respect of its own teacher education programmes at degree-level and above.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/The_Hong_Kong_Institute_of_Education (278 words)

	List of Hong Kong MTR stations - Result for List of Hong Kong MTR stations - Meaning of List of Hong Kong MTR stations ...
		Category:Train_stations MTR Category:Lists_of_metro_stations Hong Kong MTR Category:Railway stations of Hong Kong Names are in both English language English and Cantonese.
		Tsim Sha Tsui (MTR) Tsim Sha Tsui (尖沙咀;)
		Shek Kip Mei (MTR) Shek Kip Mei (石硤尾;)
	www.mauspfeil.net /List_of%20Hong%20Kong%20MTR%20stations.html (883 words)

	Skyrail Rainforest Cableway Cairns - News
		The Tung Chung Cable Car Project is being developed and financed by the MTR Corporation who have appointed Skyrail-ITM as operating managers, it is the world's largest single cableway project ever undertaken.
		The project is being developed and financed by the MTR Corporation, who were awarded a 30-year build-operate-transfer franchise in 2002, following a competitive tendering process.
		Carried in specially designed open gondolas, imported from America for the occasion, the Olympic Torch travelled 7.5km over the rainforest canopy on Skyrail and was taken through the forest undergrowth by two Skyrail Olympic Torch bearers.
	www.skyrail.com.au /news.html (1978 words)

	MTR 391, Olympic Transport Plan Counts on Big Assumptions and Projects
		However, when combined with the transport plan to move the 16,000-strong “Olympic family” of athletes and others on separate commuter rail trains, off-limit platforms, and private high-speed ferries with special stops, such measures may feed New Yorkers’ feelings that the games are an elite festival parachuted into their midst.
		The infrastructure plan for transporting the “Olympic family” is based on two transit axes, one water and one rail, forming an “Olympic X” along which most competition venues will be located.
		MTR #391 portable document format (PDF) file version
	www.tstc.org /bulletin/20021111/mtr39104.htm (735 words)

	Road to Richmond
		Meeting many volunteers, community contributors and the horses, who loved her crown, Juliette learned how MTR strives to improve the lives of special needs riders of all ages through therapeutic riding, a growing and widely-accepted treatment for rehabilitating a range of physical, mental, and emotional disabilities.
		MTR serves people with cerebral palsy, spina bifida, neuromuscular disorders, post-traumatic brain injury, autism, ADHD, and cognitive disorders.
		Created by Steve Colgate, Olympic sailor, America’s Cup competitior and the nation’s most experienced sailing educator, the Colgate 26 is known for its sailing performance with safety, comfort and durability.
	www.ms-wheelchair-md.com /Archives1a.htm (4000 words)

	Asia-Pacific Retial Real Estate Report (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		MTR Corporation’s newest shopping centre, Maritime Square, located at the Tsing Yi Station of Airport Express and local Mass Transit Railway (MTR) lines, opened on 1 April.
		Sino Land Company Ltd, together with the MTR Corp, DBS Bank of Singapore, Kerry Properties Limited, China Overseas Land and Investment Ltd, Sun Chung Estate Company Ltd are jointly developing Olympian City, a 10 million-square-foot mixed-use development.
		The property, which straddles the MTR Olympic Station that includes both the Airport Express and Tung Chung Line, will be easily accessible to approximately 50,000 residents and workers.
	www.icsc.org /srch/aprrer/aprrercurrent.htm (3693 words)

	Olympic Terrace Suites Hong Kong
		Olympic Terrace Suites is located in the very heart of traditional West Kowloon area in Hong Kong.
		Just minutes from the underground (MTR), the suites comprising of 1, 2 and 3 bedrooms are decorated to international standards with fully furnished living rooms, a fully equipped kitchen and bathroom with hot and cold shower.
		The surrounding areas have good transportation facilities such as buses, mini buses, taxis, the MTR, the Airport Express and the new West Rail KCR Nam Chong station all within close distance of the Olympic Terrace Suites.
	www.asiatraveltips.com /OlympicTerraceSuites.shtml (317 words)

	Singapore & the International Olympic Committee (IOC) - Southeast Asia
		The 117th International Olympic Committee was in session to decide in this Southeast Asia country.
		Singapore, the gracious city-state, was the perfect host for the travelers who came to represent their cities.
		Alight at the MTR’s City Hall Station, to reach the complex.
	www.bellaonline.com /articles/art33356.asp (246 words)

	News
		With a camera load of 60 kg, the Carbon Fiber arm telescopes to 12 mtr high with a maximum speed of 1,6 mtr per sec.
		While the Olympic Flame is on its way through 36 cities and 5 continents, Egripment is preparing more then 50 remote heads, 20 crane systems and 25 Hilo platform/Sports dollies to go to serve the Athens Olympic Broadcasting
		Among the crane shots that you will see this Olympics you will find the footage from the Scanner Elite Crane this year.
	www.egripment.nl /en/nieuws.asp (899 words)

	Hong Kong MTR - Chinese (Cantonese) Help sheets
		The place names of the various stops are a good example of how difficult it is to romanise Chinese (spell the places so Western people can understand them).
		If you have been visiting this site for a while, you should be able to read the literal meaning of Kowloon, and see some literal meanings such as "Blue Field" or "Ox-head corner".
		This is a 2003 ticket from the Hong Kong MTR.
	www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk /hong_kong/mtr.htm (146 words)

	Cheap Hotels in Hong Kong, Hong Kong (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The Dorsett Olympic Hotel is situated in one of Kowloonâs new booming city â“ Tai Kok Tsui.
		It is only 30 minutes drive away from the Hong Kong International Airport, 20 minutes to the KCR train station, 15 minutes away from the China Hong Kong Ferry Pier and within close proximity to vibrant...
		The Empire Hotel Hong Kong is situated in the heart of Wanchai district and is only a five-minute walk from Admiralty and Wanchai MTR stations and the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre.
	hongkong.cheaphotelsdiscount.com /discount-in-2.htm (813 words)

	MTR 481-MetroCard Mike Weighs In
		Where many cities’ Olympic bids feature permanent improvements that will be of general use once the two-week series of events has come and gone, the NYC 2012 plan has nothing in it for the New York region’s transportation system.
		Where the original "Olympic X" plan spoke glowingly of trains connecting the Meadowlands and central Queens and new ferry routes (see MTR #414), the scheme now smacks more of Atlanta, 1996 -- rented buses and reserved highway lanes.
		MTR #481 portable document format (PDF) file version
	www.tstc.org /bulletin/20041122/mtr48103.html (104 words)

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