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Special Olympics hockey is Saturday (Daily Journal) The Special Olympics State Floor Hockey Tournament will be held at the Wildwoods Convention Center on Saturday. Games start at 9 a.m. Admission is free. us.rd.yahoo.com
Fewer visitors to China last year despite Olympics (AP via Yahoo! News) The number of travelers to China dropped by 2 million in 2008 in what was supposed to be a banner year for tourism but became one dampened by Olympics-related security measures and the global economic crunch. us.rd.yahoo.com
U.S. fans struggle to get tickets to 2010 Vancouver Olympics (Seattle Times) The vast majority of U.S. fans who requested tickets only for a single, favorite event at the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics apparently were shut out. us.rd.yahoo.com
Fewer visitors to China last year despite Olympics (AP via Yahoo! News) The number of travelers to China fell 2 percent last year, government data showed, reflecting the effects of heavy security measures enacted before the Beijing Olympics and the subsequent global economic crisis. us.rd.yahoo.com
Fewer people travelled to China despite Olympics (The Globe and Mail) The number of travellers to China dropped by two million in 2008 in what was supposed to be a banner year for tourism but became one dampened by Olympics-related security measures and the global economic crunch. us.rd.yahoo.com
Fewer visitors to China last year despite Olympics (AP via Yahoo! Finance) The number of travelers to China fell 2 percent last year, government data showed, reflecting the effects of heavy security measures enacted before the Beijing Olympics and the global economic crisis. us.rd.yahoo.com
Fewer visitors to China last year despite Olympics (The Charlotte Observer) (By ANITA CHANG, Associated Press Writer) The number of travelers to China dropped by 2 million in 2008 in what was supposed to be a banner year for tourism but became one dampened by Olympics-related security measures and the global economic crunch. It was the first decline in visitor numbers since 2003, when a deadly outbreak of severe acute respiratory syndrome, SARS, kept many people away. ... us.rd.yahoo.com
Don't end our Games, athletes say (Poughkeepsie Journal) Local athletes are waiting to see if there will be an Empire State Games for them to compete in this summer in the Hudson Valley. us.rd.yahoo.com
Fewer visitors to China last year despite Olympics (The State) The number of travelers to China dropped by 2 million in 2008 in what was supposed to be a banner year for tourism but became one dampened by Olympics-related security measures and the global economic crunch. It was the first decline in visitor numbers since 2003, when a deadly outbreak of severe acute respiratory syndrome, SARS, kept many people away. The number of inbound travelers fell to 130 ... us.rd.yahoo.com
Home Depot drops Olympics sponsorship (Atlanta Journal-Constitution) After 16 years as an Olympic sponsor, Home Depot is hanging up its rings. On Wednesday, the world's largest home improvement retailer informed 98 employees in its Olympic jobs program that it is ending its sponsorship of the Olympics and Paralympics. The innovative jobs program had allowed Olympic athletes to work part-time at the Home Depot while enjoying full-time pay and benefits, giving them ... us.rd.yahoo.com
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