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Reflections: 2008 Olympic Games 9 Articles

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    by Chantallia

    Life Lessons From The Olympic Games Now that the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games are over, many of us non-athletes may not think about the Olympics again, until the torch is being passed for the 2012 Games scheduled to be h...read more

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    by Nick Seagull

    Eight is a lucky number in China, which is close to the word for wealth that many people believe eight is a number that is linked to prosperity. And the opening ceremony of the 29th Beijing Olympics began at 8 sharp last ...read more

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    by David Gboyega Agunlejika

    As the Games flames extinguished to the admiration of all at the "BIRD'S NEST" (National Stadium) on the night of August 24, 2008, the global audience will sure look back to the Games of the XXIX Olympiad with fond memorie...read more

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    by Annie Ireson

    Olympic Disappointment Uk Coverage. In the past, I have been a great fan of the Olympic Games. When the Sydney Games where on back in 2000, I was ill with a bad chest infection and couldn't sleep. As a result of this...read more

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    by Garrett Rogers

    Micheal Phelps can't dodge bullets, Alicia Sacramone doesn't enforce the law, and the "Redeem Team" would be clueless as to what to do in a hospital ER. In other words, these aren't heroes, these are people with talents ju...read more

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    by Sweetsmile

    Sat. Today is the day for the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games of 2008 in Beijing, and it seems that it is a great event in China. However, it is a bit differentiating to me. I am not an athlete, nor volunteer parti...read more

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    by Orrin Konheim

    I think it's awesome to see my fellow Americans get into the Olympics but at the same time I don't trust them to remember them a year from now. I've seen people be utterly engrossed in Michael Phelps' races all over th...read more

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    by Guisheng Zhou

    Olympic Games in Beijing in 2008 The 29th Olympic Games will hold in Beijing in 2008.Every Chinese is very happy,and Chinese government had issued many keepsakes,such as 5 FuWa,stamps,golden and silver coins and many oth...read more

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    by Roberto Alvarez-Galloso

    The City of Miami Florida is getting closer to witnessing history in the making. The history that is being made is the Beijing Olympics 2008. While the negative people make false accusations about pollution, and possible t...read more

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