Olympian Problems
Rich Galen
Friday April 11, 2008
- "... Flame Ceremony ...": Here's the link to the IOC's web page about lighting the Olympic Flame a couple of weeks ago.
- "... IOC Page ...": Here's a link to the main page of the International Olympic Committee.
- "... Propaganda ...": From Webster's Third Unabridged:
Dissemination of ideas, information, or rumor for the purpose of helping or injuring an institution, a cause, or a person."
- "... Clinton Gets It Wrong ...": Here's the reporting in the UK Times about Hillary Clinton's misrepresentation of PM Gordon Brown's attendance at the Beijing Olympic Games.
- "... Sports Illustrated ...": Here's the on-line posting from SI on the award of the 2008 Olympic Games to China.
- "... Tibet Thumbnail ...": Here is the link to the BBC's summary of the issues surrounding Tibet.
- "... AFP Coverage ...": Here's the summary of the positions of the Presidential candidates on attenting the Beijing Games.
Mullfoto of the Day
There's nothing to compare with professional work. This, on a telephone pole in Old Town Alexandria, Virginia.
Catchy Caption of the Day
Actual Caption:
Nude actors wearing Mickey Mouse masks perform on stage during a rehearsal of the sell-out reinterpretation of Giuseppe Verdi's opera "A Masked Ball" directed by Austrian Johann Kresnik in Erfurt, Germany.
Giuseppe Verdi - Joe Green. Don't believe this is what he had in mind.
(AFP/DDP/Jens-Ulrich Koch)
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