Feargus O'Sullivan
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Olympics 2012
The Olympics Are Making the London Assembly Relevant
The left-leaning city council may have lost legislative power, but it is regaining its influence as the sole chink in Britain’s official policy of Olympic boosterism.
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Olympics 2012
Spoofs, Send-ups, and Other Taunts for London's Brand Police
The London Games have been an exercise in image control, but that has only encouraged the jokers.
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Olympics 2012
Olympic Traffic Pushes London to the Brink
Over 235,000 visitors will arrive in Heathrow today, putting the city's specially designed transportation network to the test.
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Olympics 2012
Knitting the Olympics
The cutest tribute to the Games we've come across – just don't tell the brand police.
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Olympics 2012
McDonald's Conspires to Keep Olympic Visitors From Real English Chips
If this sounds trivial to you, you don’t know Britain.
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Olympics 2012
How the World's Top Security Firm Bungled Olympic Security
G4S, which has a record of mismanagement in Britain, faces scrutiny in the press and from lawmakers.
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Olympics 2012
Did Olympics Organizers Fail to Plan for London's Rain?
Forecasters warn that this will be the wettest Summer Games ever, and many venues were not designed for dreary weather.
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London Creates Public Transportation Chaos on Purpose
The city's effort to simulate Olympic-level congestion leaves commuters frustrated and late.
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Should a Fast Food Company Be Sponsoring the Olympics?
Londoners are often singularly skeptical toward corporate sponsorship, as the latest fight over McDonald's shows.
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It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like the Olympics
London's traffic is being re-routed, bunting is being hung and public art is sprouting up in advance of the Games.

