Topic: Olympics
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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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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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A Personnel Shakeup as London Frets Over the Future of Olympic Park
Andrew Altman will step down as CEO of the London Legacy Development Corporation.
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Londoners Go To Court Over Olympics Missiles
Residents of an East London apartment tower are hoping the legal system will save them from having to host missiles on their roof during the Olympics.
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Olympics 2012
Beijing's Olympic Ruins
Already decaying infrastructure from the 2008 Summer Games should serve as a lesson to all cities that follow.
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Olympics 2012
London's Impending Police State
Will Olympic security measures go too far?
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Olympics 2012
Olympics Clean-Up, London Style
One month before the games, the city spruces itself up – plus a few rumblings of resentment under the surface.
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The Pettiness of Olympic Branding
The micromanaged brand protection strategies of the International Olympic Committee are going down about as well as you’d expect with the home crowd in London.
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How the Olympics Will Reflect London's Changing Food Scene
The Games will offer spectators a distinctly familiar roster of dishes, distinguished from what’s available at the average airport mainly by even higher prices.
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The Fuzzy Future of London's Olympic Stadium
The city's search for a post-games stadium occupant has been disappointingly fruitless so far.
