Published on April 30, 2010 by Technology Slice
Shanghai Ready For World Expo – Shanghai is set to open the World Expo Friday by setting the skies along its riverfront ablaze with fireworks, welcoming the huge showcase of culture and technology with a bang. Still basking in the glow of its successful hosting of the 2008 Beijing Olympics, China is treating the Expo [...]
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Published on March 4, 2010 by Technology Slice
Coast Guard Helicopter Crash – A Coast Guard helicopter crashed Wednesday morning in remote Utah mountains after providing security at the Winter Olympics, and three people were airlifted to local hospitals, officials said. One person was in critical condition and two others were in serious condition, said Sgt. Jeremy Hales of the Wasatch County sheriff’s [...]
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Published on March 2, 2010 by Technology Slice
Ovechkin – Although disappointed that he was unable to lead Russia to a medal in Olympic hockey, Alex Ovechkin says Canada deserved to take home the gold. Ovechkin participated in the closing ceremonies Sunday but returned in time to participate in practice with the Washington Capitals on Monday. Although he’s looking forward to the resumption [...]
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Published on March 1, 2010 by Technology Slice
Russian National Anthem – After the much-vaunted Russian hockey team was embarrassed in a 7-3 loss to Canada in the quarterfinals of the Vancouver Olympics, head coach Vyacheslav Bykov predicted the reaction the team would receive back home. “Let’s put up guillotines and scaffolds up on Red Square. We have 35 people in the squad [...]
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Published on February 27, 2010 by Technology Slice
Curlgar – Honestly, while curling has become a fascinating to hundreds of thousands of people every four years when the Winter Olympics roll around, it’s not something most of us think about any other time. At least, The Dish Rag doesn’t. So we’re pleased to see that ESPN’s Bill Simmons has taken 2010′s Olympic curling [...]
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