Early August is almost here and the anticipation of the upcoming Olympic Games in Beijing is steadily increasing. As hopeful spectator’s eyes turn expectantly toward China, their eyes will also be taking in the ads of the Olympic corporate sponsors. Coca-Cola, GE, Kodak, McDonalds and a host of other big companies have all invested millions of dollars in the hopes of bolstering their brand images and spurring sales of their products. Just to give you an idea of the kind of money involved, the
Photographic highlights of Beijing 2008
Published in September 9th, 2008
A collection of amazing Photographs clicked at Beijing Olympics 2008. All images are copyright of the respective owners, unless stated otherwise.
Oprah’s Olympic Special - Wow!
Published in September 9th, 2008
I don’t always get a chance to watch Oprah, but there’s often the chance to catch it on the re-run at 9 pm in our market. Now 9 pm? I am usually home, and all I have to do is not be busy and remember to watch. So tonight, I actually got on our elliptical for about the first time in 23 years (OK, maybe a little less…). But I digress… We have a very nice set-up for exercising, so there’s no excuse not to do it. You can watch TV, a dvd, listen to music — you name it. So tonight, I thought
Beijing lucky for Indian athletes, says Chinese minister
Published in September 9th, 2008
“Beijing is a lucky place for Indian athletes” - is what Chinese Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi told Abhinav Bindra, ace shooter who got the only individual gold India has won in Olympics so far, when he met Bindra Monday night. “There are baskets full of gold medals waiting for Indians,” said Yang, during a dinner hosted by External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee. “Maybe, Indian friends can help China to play better cricket,” the dapper foreign minister quipped, his wit providing a welc
Genius Mark Steyn World President Edition
Published in September 9th, 2008
The Corner on National Review Online Kathryn, having decided to elect him President and Community Organizer-in-Chief, the World will not be happy if those hopelessly parochial Yank knuckledraggers decline to endorse the World’s decision as to who should govern them and their ghastly backwater. Already, there are awful mutterings from The Guardian: The World’s Verdict Will Be Harsh If The US Rejects The Man It Yearns For You mean economic sanctions? Expulsion from the Olympics? Moving the O
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