The games have yet to start but they already have many losers: the slum dwellers whose communities are being destroyed The government bulldozers came to the...
http://www.financialpost.com/Olympic+sized+bill+taxpayers/3258185/story.html VANCOUVER -- British Columbia paid $925-million to help host the Vancouver ...
For written answer: Radioactive Land (1) Question No: 2395 / 2010 Andrew Boff On how many occasions has work with radioactively contaminated land in the...
A former Sochi judge has been accused of earning at least 370 million rubles (£7.7 mllion/$11.8 million) through a series of shady deals for land, including...
Moscow? There is a rising clamor in Russia for the head of Sports Minister Vitaly Mutko, who has been accused of squandering taxpayer's money while the...
http://in.reuters.com/article/idINIndia-49972220100708 Shanghai residents say forced out for Disneyland Thu Jul 8, 2010 2:50pm IST By Farah Master and Emma...
http://www.theprovince.com/sports/Anti+poverty+crew+passes+torch+2012+London+coaltion/3247709/story.html Itchy the Bedbug was there, but Scratchy the Cockroach...
Dave Hill has posted a summary of Paul Norman's latest updates on Legacy, together with some hints emerging from the BBC about Baroness Ford's future heading...
We can only hope that Mike Moran continues to rot in his deserved obscurity. As chief PR flak of the USOC and NYC2012, his job was to keep NYC communities away...
the link below gives some unverified information about Godric Smith, head of "communications" at the ODA. http://www.paulcarr.com/tft/politics/000976.php...
The organisers of the 2012 London Olympics have been accused of making hollow promises over the Games' capacity to regenerate the five boroughs it is based in,...
The paragraph below is taken from the link below that. "The Olympic Delivery Authority’s director of communications Godric Smith who was Tony Blair's...
http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2010/jul/05/ioc-legacy-company-olympics-athletics • IOC president says he has assurances over post-Games use • Legacy company...
http://www.estatesgazette.com/blogs/olympics/2010/07/ive-learned-that-the-olympic.html By Paul Norman on July 5, 2010 10:54 AM | No Comments | No TrackBacks ...
Dear friends Attached are the minutes of the Olympics demo meeting on 2nd July. Note that with the demo in question taking place this Saturday, 10th July, this...
http://sustainablecitiescollective.com/joepeach/12713/london-2012-olympics-missing-opportunity-truly-sustainable-development This is an abridged version of a...
http://usacbi.wordpress.com/2010/07/04/ban-israel-from-the-london-2012-olympics/ To: International Olympics Committee Dear International Olympics Committee...
http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5gdmtSVOpoSh9rzxpSxqen15AqJnw LONDON — Plans to construct London's first cable car to carry visitors over...
http://www.independent.co.uk/sport/general/others/inside-lines-protests-at-2012-if-saudis-say-no-girls-allowed-2017852.html Pressure is growing on the...
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/9f73b71a-85fa-11df-bc22-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=rss Work to speed up trains on the Northern Line will not be completed in time for...
"London Thames Gateway Development Corporation's vision for Hackney and Fish Island – an area directly adjacent to the Olympic Park – is for a mixed use...
David Higgins, the chief executive of the Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA), tops the list as the highest-earning boss of a taxpayer-funded Government guango...
Dear friends Just a reminder: NEXT PLANNING MEETING OF "STOP NUCLEAR TRAINS THROUGH OLYMPIC SITE" CAMPAIGN Friday July 2nd, 7pm at the CND office, 162 Holloway...
http://www.the2012londonolympics.com/forum/showthread.php?t=15761 The UK's Office of Fair Trading (OFT) is considering whether to take action over an exclusive...
