All articles from: July, 2011

SEO Specialist Reveals London Cab Adverts Sold out for Olympics

Many types of outdoor advertising are getting an increased popularity for the upcoming London Olympics next year. Discover how marketing experts bought up all media space to get maximum exposure one year before the Olympic games are starting.(PRWEB) July 29, 2011 Most advertisements on London Cabs for the 2012 London Olympics has already sold out, [...]

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Twitter index: countdown to the London Olympics

“A year to go until the London Olympics. Are you excited?” ask microbloggers on the morning of July 27.

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Swimming complex opens 1 year before 2012 Olympics

With one year to go until the opening ceremony of the 2012 London Olympics, swimmers took the first plunge Wednesday in the new aquatics center hailed as a “masterpiece” by IOC President Jacques Rogge.

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London Olympics to have toughest anti-doping programme in history

The London Olympics will have the toughest anti-doping programme in history, 2012 chief Sebastian Coe said Tuesday as officials prepared for the one-year countdown to the sporting showpiece.

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Olympics good for London in tough economic times – mayor

LONDON (Reuters) – Mayor of London Boris Johnson said on Wednesday next year’s Olympics would help take Britons’ minds off the country’s economic woes, saying he had no regrets about 9.3 billion pounds having been spent on the Games.

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Complete day by day 2012 London Olympics schedule (Yahoo! Contributor Network)

The 2012 Summer Olympics will be held in London, Great Britain. After an 8,000 mile torch relay, the games will get underway in late July. Here are daily schedules with events listed throughout the game. July 25: Women’s soccer preliminary matches happen even before the Opening…

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Olympic Countdown: 1 year to go to London Olympics

The London Olympics will open just over a year from now, amid the stunning and historic backdrops of the Houses of Parliament, the Tower of London and Buckingham Palace — all the monuments that make this city one of the world’s most popular destinations.

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Optometrist Encounters Extraordinary Vision Problems at Special Olympics World Summer Games

Dr. Kellye Knueppel knew that volunteering at the Special Olympics World Summer Games would be a thrill. She also knew it would put her optometric abilities to the test.Brookfield, WI (PRWEB) July 25, 2011 At the recent Special Olympics World Summer Games in Athens, Greece, Wisconsin optometrist Dr. Kellye Knueppel found herself facing a professional [...]

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London Olympics say they’ll help 12 million kids

Far from London, the 2012 Olympics are helping to transform and save lives. From Bangladesh to Zambia, London’s international legacy program has invested $62 million in 17 countries and hit its target a year early to involve 12 million children and young people in sports globally. Noor, an 18-year-old woman from Bangladesh, is one of [...]

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London Olympics say they’ll help 12 million kids (AP)

Far from London, the 2012 Olympics are helping to transform and save lives. From Bangladesh to Zambia, London’s international legacy program has invested $62 million in 17 countries and hit its target a year early to involve 12 million children and young people in sports globally. Noor, an 18-year-old woman from Bangladesh, is one of [...]

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