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JUL 5, 2008
Behave during Olympics, China tells citizens
Express India
China has asked its citizens to display good manners and improve professional ethics to create a "sound social environment" for the games. Local governments, especially of host and co-host cities, including Beijing, Shanghai, Tianji, Qinhuangdao, Shenyang and Qingdao have been asked to step up efforts to promote "civilised manners" and "social volunteering".   Read more...

JUL 4, 2008
Olympics: High hopes for Asia at Beijing
The Economic Times
While the three Asian heavyweights [China, Japan, and South Korea] should again take the bulk of the glory, smaller fry like Thailand, Taiwan, and Hong Kong put athletes on the podium in 2004 and will be looking to improve in Beijing.
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JUL 3, 2008
Denmark ‘world’s happiest nation’
BBC News
Denmark is the happiest country in the world, according to the latest World Values Survey published by the United States National Science Foundation...Puerto Rico and Colombia completed the top three happiest nations. Zimbabwe was found to be the least happy, with Russia and Iraq also in the bottom 10.   Read more...

JUL 2, 2008
NBA Uses Beijing Olympics to Tap China’s `Amazing’ Potential
Bloomberg
The National Basketball Association, the most-watched sports league in China, is opening its first stores in Beijing and using the Olympics to boost popularity in its biggest overseas market.  Read more...

JUL 1, 2008
Secret Ways To See The Olympics
Forbes
Interested in attending the Olympics but didn't plan ahead? You may be in luck--especially if you're a corporate big shot with a private jet and more than $40,000 to burn on you and your loved one  Read more...

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