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political asluym for Olympic atheletes from St Kitts and Nevis

mwr1...@gmail.com (NONE) — Fri, 08 Jan 2010 16:34:13 UT

Dr. Rogge will not allow me to attend the Olympics. He has threatened
to beat the shit of of me. The House of Windsor and the UN will
correct Dr. Rogge's snobish attitude. The message is PUNT!
Marcus Roberts
Ambassador of St Kitts and Nevis
Dear President Obama
Asking for political asylum for St Kitts and Nevis nationals is like

FS: 1976 Montreal Summer Olympics "Coca-Cola" Bottle

jrs...@mnsi.net (j. r. sinclair) — Fri, 08 Jan 2010 11:20:32 UT

1976 Montreal Summer Olympics "Coca-Cola" Bottle
I have for sale a 1976 Coca-Cola "Montreal Summer Olympics" bottle. The
bottle measures 7" in height and holds 6 oz fl - 170 ml with a red and
white label. The label features the 1976 Montreal Olympics Logo as well as
the Coca-Cola Logo.
The 1976 Montreal Summer Olympics "Coca-Cola" Bottle is in excellent

FS: 1996 Coca-Cola "Celebrating 100 Years Of Olympic Tradition" Bottle

jrs...@mnsi.net (j. r. sinclair) — Thu, 07 Jan 2010 11:28:15 UT

1996 Coca-Cola "Celebrating 100 Years Of Olympic Tradition" Bottle
I have for sale the "From Athens To Atlanta" Coca-Cola 8 oz. Bottle
featuring "Celebrating 100 Years Of Olympic Tradition".
The 1996 Coca-Cola commemorative Olympic bottle is filled, in MINT
condition.
Price $8. US plus postage
Please include your "postal mailing address" so I can calculate postage

FS: Coca-Cola "Olympics" 16-Pins Set

jrs...@mnsi.net (j. r. sinclair) — Thu, 07 Jan 2010 11:28:47 UT

Coca-Cola "Olympics" 16-Pins Set
I have for sale the Coca-Cola "Olympics" 16-Pins Set. The set includes pins
from the 1924 (Chamonix) to 1992 (Albertville) Olympic Games. Each pin with
fastener includes the date and the Olympic Logo of the city that held that
particular Olympic Games in full-color.
The Coca-Cola Olympics 16-Pins Set is in MINT condition.

Team USA - Gold Medal Predictions for Vancouver Olympics

olymp...@olympicproportions.net (Olympic Props) — Tue, 05 Jan 2010 04:46:38 UT

Match your guesses for the top ten Americans likely to win gold in
Vancouver versus this list:
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FS: 1996 Starting Line Up Timeless Legends "Bruce Jenner" Fig

jrs...@mnsi.net (j. r. sinclair) — Sun, 03 Jan 2010 12:50:19 UT

1996 Starting Line Up Timeless Legends "Bruce Jenner" Fig
I have for sale the 1996 Starting Line Up, Timeless Legends Fig, of (USA
Olympic Track Athlete), Bruce Jenner (factory-sealed) in blister-pack in
MINT condition.
Price $20. US plus postage
Please include your "postal mailing address" so I can calculate postage

FS: 1924-1988 Olympics "Promo" Sheets

jrs...@mnsi.net (j. r. sinclair) — Tue, 22 Dec 2009 09:54:57 UT

1924-1988 Olympics "Promo" Sheets
I have for sale two 1924-1988 Olympics Winter Games "Promo" Sheets. Each
sheet contains sixteen 5"x7" inserts featuring the Olympic Games, Sites,
Cities' Logos and Dates of that particular Olympics event. Included are
1924, 1928, 1932, 1936, 1948, 1952, 1956, 1960, 1964, 1968, 1972, 1976,

FS: Coca-Cola "Olympics" 16-Pins Set

jrs...@mnsi.net (j. r. sinclair) — Tue, 22 Dec 2009 09:54:03 UT

"Economy hinders athletes training for '10 Winter Olympics"

yard22...@yahoo.com (Mike) — Sun, 20 Dec 2009 22:16:57 UT

news.google.com
Economy hinders athletes training for '10 Winter Olympics
Casey Puckett is 37 years old and has two children, including a
daughter with severe lung problems. His brother, a financial planner
at the investment firm Edward Jones, offered to help find him a cushy
job with the company.
But Puckett's medium-length beard and sun-worn face suggest where his

Snowboardcross World Cup action - Catch the latest news

olymp...@olympicproportions.net (Olympic Props) — Sat, 19 Dec 2009 17:35:00 UT

For the latest news on the USA team's success at the Snowboardcross
event, check out this coverage:
[link]

IOC Looking at $2 Billion for U.S. Olympics Rights

tmc1...@gmail.com (TMC) — Thu, 17 Dec 2009 19:22:20 UT

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LAUSANNE, SWITZERLAND:The International Olympics Committee is
expecting three U.S. networks to bid more than $2 billion for the next
available winter and summer games. The 2014 Winter Olympics are to be
held in Sochi, Russia; the 2016 Summer Olympics, in Rio de Janeiro.

Winter Olympics: The Big Bust

tmc1...@gmail.com (TMC) — Thu, 17 Dec 2009 19:14:11 UT

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The 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver is going to be a financial
disaster that should serve as a wake up call to sports executives that
despite positive GDP numbers the economy in the real world--the one
that dictates spending on sports sponsorships and advertising--is very

Forecast 2010: Chase for Olympic rights keeps Ebersol at NBC

tmc1...@gmail.com (TMC) — Tue, 15 Dec 2009 19:39:36 UT

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Comcast’s pending acquisition of NBC will be the dominant story in
sports media next year, so guesses about what the new company will
look like dominate my annual predictions column. Last year, this
column hit more than it missed. It correctly predicted that Olympic TV

Half-Pipe Olympic Qualifications Start

olymp...@olympicproportions.net (Olympic Props) — Sun, 13 Dec 2009 13:57:46 UT

This weekend, the first of five Vancouver Olympic qualifying events
began for U.S. hopefuls. Check out the summmary and picture
slideshow :
[link]

AP Interview: IOC expects 3 or more US rights bids

tmc1...@gmail.com (TMC) — Sun, 13 Dec 2009 05:59:22 UT

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By STEPHEN WILSON (AP) – 15 hours ago
LAUSANNE, Switzerland — The IOC expects at least three networks or
media consortiums to bid for the U.S. television rights to the 2014
and 2016 Olympics and believes the winning offer will exceed the