gamesmonitor at Yahoo! Groups http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/gamesmonitor/ GamesMonitor Aussie row over Olympic sport spending deepens Sun, 22 Nov 2009 14:49:24 GMT julian cheyne http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/gamesmonitor/message/2969 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/gamesmonitor/message/2969 http://www.smh.com.au/news/sport/articles/2009/11/22/1258824620974.html While, it did not recommend cutting Olympic sports funding, the Crawford report Transportation hurdles loom at Vancouver Olympics Sun, 22 Nov 2009 14:46:12 GMT julian cheyne http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/gamesmonitor/message/2968 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/gamesmonitor/message/2968 Major arterials in Vancouver will have special "Olympic lanes" dedicated to official Olympics vehicles and buses Olympic Resistance Network Sun, 22 Nov 2009 10:59:15 GMT Helen Porter http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/gamesmonitor/message/2967 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/gamesmonitor/message/2967 Having legal observers to keep an eye on the "security" aspects of the Olympics looks like a good idea: Re: Olympic torches for sale Sat, 21 Nov 2009 21:06:03 GMT helen http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/gamesmonitor/message/2966 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/gamesmonitor/message/2966 Do they not recycle them, then?????? Olympic business stays in the 'family' Sat, 21 Nov 2009 16:52:45 GMT julian cheyne http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/gamesmonitor/message/2965 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/gamesmonitor/message/2965 http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/olympics/2010284615_olytickets17.html scalping, selling on Olympic tickets, mostly from insiders Sat, 21 Nov 2009 16:49:40 GMT julian cheyne http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/gamesmonitor/message/2964 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/gamesmonitor/message/2964 The supply side is more interesting, because it reveals one of the Games' enduring dirty secrets: Many, if not most, of the tickets being sold by scalpers come Annecy, France, anti-winter Olympics website Sat, 21 Nov 2009 16:43:05 GMT julian cheyne http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/gamesmonitor/message/2963 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/gamesmonitor/message/2963 http://sites.google.com/site/comiteantiolympiquedannecy/ more on electric cars and 2012 Sat, 21 Nov 2009 16:36:22 GMT julian cheyne http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/gamesmonitor/message/2962 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/gamesmonitor/message/2962 http://www.thegreencarwebsite.co.uk/blog/index.php/2009/11/20/london-olympic-let-down-for-electric-cars/ Nissan knocks BMW's green credentials for sponsoring 2012 Sat, 21 Nov 2009 16:34:11 GMT julian cheyne http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/gamesmonitor/message/2961 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/gamesmonitor/message/2961 http://www.autospies.com/news/Nissan-criticizes-Olympic-committee-for-choosing-Bmw-as-automotive-partner-49876/ Olympic torches for sale Sat, 21 Nov 2009 02:03:47 GMT julian cheyne http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/gamesmonitor/message/2960 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/gamesmonitor/message/2960 http://thegauntlet.ca/story/14075 demand for lodging also doesn't appear to be reaching the level tour Sat, 21 Nov 2009 01:59:05 GMT julian cheyne http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/gamesmonitor/message/2959 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/gamesmonitor/message/2959 http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5jR-Ico3DXvbm8_lG9Fm4ZX17MXfAD9C2SGP00 Olympic committee settles legal battle over ticket sales Sat, 21 Nov 2009 01:58:28 GMT julian cheyne http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/gamesmonitor/message/2958 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/gamesmonitor/message/2958 http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/olympics/2010312987_tickets20m.html Times article Olympic Games driving out poorer residents as property Fri, 20 Nov 2009 10:57:34 GMT Richard Willmsen http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/gamesmonitor/message/2957 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/gamesmonitor/message/2957 http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/money/property_and_mortgages/article6921003.ece link: criticism of IOC Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:59:19 GMT mike wells http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/gamesmonitor/message/2956 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/gamesmonitor/message/2956 criticism of OIC link http://www.smh.com.au/business/the-olympic-monopoly-and-why-it-harms-sport-20091119-iowz.html Independent photographer and journalist Turbine Thu, 19 Nov 2009 17:13:44 GMT Katy Andrews http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/gamesmonitor/message/2955 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/gamesmonitor/message/2955 The NW corner of East Marsh is in the borough of Waltham Forest, as is clearly shown on the artist's impression on the front page of 'Hackney Gazette' a couple