http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/gamesmonitor/ GamesMonitor Wed, 10 Feb 2010 02:43:06 GMT julian cheyne http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/gamesmonitor/message/3297 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/gamesmonitor/message/3297 http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2010/feb/09/2012-olympics-cost-rise The cost of the London 2012 Olympics could rise by up to £180m because of a slump in property Wed, 10 Feb 2010 01:30:40 GMT julian cheyne http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/gamesmonitor/message/3296 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/gamesmonitor/message/3296 ... ________________________________ Do you want a Hotmail account? Sign-up now - Free Wed, 10 Feb 2010 01:10:00 GMT julian cheyne http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/gamesmonitor/message/3295 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/gamesmonitor/message/3295 http://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/othersports/olympics/london2012/7191298/London-2012-capital-facing-150m-new-costs-for-Olympic-Games.html The cost of the Tue, 09 Feb 2010 22:58:00 GMT julian cheyne http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/gamesmonitor/message/3294 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/gamesmonitor/message/3294 http://www.qmul.ac.uk/media/news/items/hss/24530.html The remarkable history of the Olympics will be revealed in a new lecture series, starting at Queen Mary, Tue, 09 Feb 2010 21:12:18 GMT leedelta07 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/gamesmonitor/message/3293 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/gamesmonitor/message/3293 Notes on a World Class City: Vancouver's Poet Laureate Explains Why He Declined to Participate in the Olympic Celebrations Brad Cran Posted: Feb 9th, 2010 Tue, 09 Feb 2010 18:17:07 GMT paul hodge http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/gamesmonitor/message/3292 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/gamesmonitor/message/3292 'Batttleships moored in the Thames'. How lovely! I for one am delighted that London 2012 has found a role for the Royal Navy. They must have felt a bit out of Tue, 09 Feb 2010 15:43:06 GMT julian cheyne http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/gamesmonitor/message/3291 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/gamesmonitor/message/3291 I note that the article says Rogge claims Lee has been 'cleared of wrongdoing'. I think the logic is that Rogge doesn't really believe anything happened just Tue, 09 Feb 2010 12:43:30 GMT paulthodge http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/gamesmonitor/message/3290 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/gamesmonitor/message/3290 http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/video/2010/feb/05/ethiopia-winterolympics2010 Tue, 09 Feb 2010 12:33:13 GMT paul hodge http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/gamesmonitor/message/3289 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/gamesmonitor/message/3289 Mike This must be one of the 'bad' things about the Olympics in general that you were after! Paul ... From: mike wells To: gamesmonitor@... Sent: Tue, 09 Feb 2010 12:09:21 GMT mike wells http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/gamesmonitor/message/3288 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/gamesmonitor/message/3288 http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5h_5KLzYMxgOEs1hwEe_VKRWBy1ng Rather surprising. What can the motive/s for both the pardon and the Tue, 09 Feb 2010 00:20:00 GMT julian cheyne http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/gamesmonitor/message/3287 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/gamesmonitor/message/3287 http://www.huffingtonpost.com/andy-miah/the-vancouver-2010-olympi_b_453081.html As the cities of Vancouver and Whistler prepare to host the 2010 Olympic Winter Mon, 08 Feb 2010 22:58:55 GMT leedelta07 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/gamesmonitor/message/3286 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/gamesmonitor/message/3286 Host First Nations Bite the Olympic Hand Will the government meet its funding obligations before the Games? by Zoe Blunt VANCOUVER? It looked like the 2010 Mon, 08 Feb 2010 19:20:31 GMT Richard Goodgroome http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/gamesmonitor/message/3285 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/gamesmonitor/message/3285 ... independent reporter from Chicago was detained at the Canadian border, interrogated and sent back to the US. The Vancouver Integrated Security Unite even Mon, 08 Feb 2010 18:42:43 GMT leedelta07 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/gamesmonitor/message/3284 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/gamesmonitor/message/3284 The proprietor of a gelato shop near the Olympics Village feels trapped by a mega-event city officials promised would bring nothing but dollar signs. "This is Mon, 08 Feb 2010 15:54:55 GMT julian cheyne http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/gamesmonitor/message/3283 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/gamesmonitor/message/3283 http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE61705R20100208 VANCOUVER (Reuters) - Robert Bonner is not impressed that Vancouver is hosting the Winter Olympics and