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  • Four's fine win crowns British boost for Beijing 12 May 2008 03:16 GMT
    ... the highlight of a day on Munich's Olympic regatta course that saw Britain's Beijing hopefuls produce their best ever World Cup ... procession. They had clear water on the Dutch, last year's silver medallists, by 500m and continued ...

  • Wairau rowers excel in Europe 12 May 2008 03:16 GMT
    ... a bagful of gold medals at the Olympic Games in Beijing in August, Emma Twigg underlined her single ... championships triumph, settling for third, well behind Dutch rowers Jaap Schouten and Frederik Heijbrook, in a ...

  • Inaugural Prague 2008 Open Proves Successful For Gibb & Rosenthal 12 May 2008 00:15 GMT
    ... Telephone +41-21 345 35 35 Edouard Sandoz 2-4, ... to gain consideration for the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games, the 13th-seeded Gibb and Rosenthal won ... matches with opponents from Russia, Austria, the Netherlands and Saturday afternoon when the Americans scored ...

  • Twigg and Grant both take bronze 12 May 2008 00:00 GMT
    ... Twigg, who qualified for the Beijing Olympics by making the world final in Munich ... Jaap Schouten and Frederik Heijbrock from the Netherlands although he will not have enjoyed losing ...

  • Golden boy Hambuechen ready for his Beijing rivals' surprises 11 May 2008 17:49 GMT
    ... the continental challenge will be at the Beijing Olympics. Now, the 20-year-old German plans to hit ... winner in the rings discipline. The 25-year-old Dutch soldier scored 16.500 points to leave longtime rival ...

  • Rowan Callick: Foreigners feel the heat in China 11 May 2008 15:59 GMT
    ... BUSINESS people in China, especially in Beijing where about 250,000 foreigners live, are facing ... are facing ever tightening controls as the Olympic Games approach on August 8. The protests ... week a massive international congress of the Dutch-based Institute of Anthropological and Ethnological Sciences, for ...

  • Cool Olympic Athletes Set to Fire Up in Beijing 11 May 2008 15:59 GMT
    ... The weather at the 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics is set to be even more extreme ... many countries including the USA, China, Ireland, Netherlands, Germany, Hungary and Great Britain. "Interest in ...

  • Pro-China rally in Amsterdam to support Olympics 11 May 2008 11:59 GMT
    ... Pro-China rally in Amsterdam to support Olympics Thousands of Chinese students and Chinese Dutch people have staged a rally on the ... the rally, said Chinese students in the Netherlands felt insulted by some slanted media reports ...

  • Massive rally in Amsterdam in support of Olympics 11 May 2008 06:15 GMT
    ... Thousands of Chinese students and Chinese Dutch people held a rally Saturday on the ... voice their support for the upcoming Beijing Olympic Games. Their faces and arms painted with ... the rally, said Chinese students in the Netherlands felt insulted by some Western media's slanted ...

  • Hollman's place in history: the only one to beat Kluft 11 May 2008 00:36 GMT
    ... so it has come to pass. The Olympic track-and-field season is suddenly upon us, what ... Kelly Sotherton, Jessica Ennis and Britain's other Beijing hopefuls getting ready for the first domestic ... with the Fanny Blankers-Koen Games in the Dutch town of Hengelo on Saturday week, 24 May. Yet ...

  • Rowing: Shameful saga won't lay down 10 May 2008 17:23 GMT
    ... In a crowded downtown bar in Athens, popular with both ... attempted a last-ditch qualification for the Beijing Olympics. Don't Rock the Boat, a fascinating new ... Romanians in second, with the US and Netherlands close behind. ...

  • Tibet rally in Paris calls for pressure on China 10 May 2008 16:47 GMT
    ... exiled spiritual leader, Gyatso added. In the Netherlands, similar numbers of Chinese and Dutch citizens of Chinese origin joined a rally ... in Amsterdam in solidarity with the Beijing Olympics Games, which has been the focus of ...

  • Ellis Island Honors Immigrants to United States 10 May 2008 16:27 GMT
    ... Ellis Island Honors Immigrants to United States Ellis ... as children: 103-year-old Marinus deNooyer, from the Netherlands; 86-year-old Felicita (Gabaccia) Salto, from Italy; and ... basketball head coach for the 2008 Beijing Olympics. His grandfather emigrated from Poland. Another award ...

  • Holland in full bloom 10 May 2008 11:36 GMT
    ... the parade route and times. KLM Royal Dutch Airlines operates daily non-stop flights from Toronto, ... along the Bloemencorso parade route LISSE, the netherlands – The road to Holland's Keukenhof gardens ... but spectacular, eight-week season. From this year's Olympic rings fashioned out of multicoloured hyacinth, to ...

  • Coach warns McClenahan 10 May 2008 11:32 GMT
    ... The Australian U-23 coach Graham Arnold insists 'no player ... player is guaranteed a place at the Olympics' so Hereford United's Trent McClenahan must impress ... Group B comprises three-time bronze medalists the Netherlands, the USA, Nigeria, and Japan, while Italy ...

  • The eyes and ears of the Netherlands in Turkey, Bouwman: I became more humanistic in Turkey 10 May 2008 10:47 GMT
    ... Today’s Zaman had the chance to present some of ... about China. The ambassador hopes that the Beijing Olympics will give China the chance to better ...

  • Speedy Doha dash 10 May 2008 06:10 GMT
    ... BROWN BOLTS TO SILVER: Sprinters compete in the ... in the countdown to the August 8-24 Olympic Games, in Beijing, China. Brown is now ... Thompson (10.00), Churandy Martina (10.00) of the Netherlands Antilles, and Ndure (10.01). On Thursday, at ...

  • Manchester hosts Paralympic stars 10 May 2008 05:09 GMT
    ... 19:23 GMT, Tuesday, 6 May 2008 20:23 UK ... delegation of over 60 athletes from China. OLYMPICS BLOG " The programme is just a ... the women playing Brazil, China and the Netherlands. The cycling events take place in the ...

  • GB cyclists shine in Manchester 10 May 2008 05:09 GMT
    ... 20:54 GMT, Thursday, 8 May 2008 21:54 UK ... beaten the one minute 10 seconds barrier. OLYMPICS BLOG " The Manchester Velodrome fills me ... women's team were beaten 51-34 by the Netherlands to make it two wins out of ...

  • Beijing dreams big 9 May 2008 23:13 GMT
    ... Beijing has pulled out all the stops to make the Beijing Olympics the most spectacular ever. Is it any ... eventually going to Koolhaas’ Metropolitan Architecture of Netherlands. Designer Rem Koolhaas crowed, “This is the ...

  • Golden Baseball League's Armada to face Chinese Olympic baseball team 9 May 2008 20:54 GMT
    ... The Long Beach Armada is one of two teams ... that will face off against the Chinese Olympic baseball team this month in the run-up ... Cuba, Japan, Chinese Taipei, Korea, and the Netherlands in Beijing in August. The Chinese team ...

  • Golden Baseball League teams go up against Chinese Olympic baseball team 9 May 2008 20:41 GMT
    ... teams will host three games this month against the Chinese Olympic baseball team in the run-up to the ... Cuba, Japan, Chinese Taipei, Korea, and the Netherlands in Beijing in August. The Chinese team ...

  • Golden Baseball League teams to face Chinese Olympic baseball team 9 May 2008 19:28 GMT
    ... teams will host three games this month against the Chinese Olympic baseball team in the run-up to the ... Cuba, Japan, Chinese Taipei, Korea, and the Netherlands in Beijing in August. The Chinese team ...

  • Judo: Team Usa Continues Quest For Beijing Qualification On Day 2 Of Pan Ams In Miami 9 May 2008 16:32 GMT
    ... (Miami, Fla.) – After a day in which ... may fall short of qualifying for the Olympic Games in Beijing, the Team hopes to ... Williams-Murray will face a player from the Netherlands Antilles first and cannot afford a mistake ...

  • Cundy shines in Manchester 9 May 2008 15:12 GMT
    ... 20:54 GMT, Thursday, 8 May 2008 21:54 UK ... beaten the one minute 10 seconds barrier. OLYMPICS BLOG " The Manchester Velodrome fills me ... women's team were beaten 51-34 by the Netherlands to make it two wins out of ...


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