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ISSUE: November 1, 2009
Articles about Winter Olympics
Let The Games Begin
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2-1-2002
Whether You've got great seats for the most popular events or are spectating from the comforts of your own sofa, our Olympics primer will kick your enjoyment up a notch or two.
Article Excerpts:
... and so enjoying and appreciating — the
Winter Olympics
requires both a grasp of the esoteric (How does...
...ceremonies: 52,000 Medal events at the first
Winter Olympics
in 1924 in Chamonix, France: 14 Medal events in...
...competition. WINTER''S BALM The
Winter Olympics
doesn’t have to mean watching icicles...
Sumo Snow
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12-1-2006
When it comes to skiing the powder on Japan's northern island of Hokkaido, bigger is definitely better.
Article Excerpts:
...from the main city, Sapporo, site of the 1972
Winter Olympics
, which was the event that transformed the...
Climbing Blind
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3-1-2008
[dl] FILMAn experienced climber pushes a group of sightless, teenage novices toward the top of a mountain in the new documentary Blindsight. By El...
Article Excerpts:
... and on her way to competing in the 1956
Winter Olympics
. During a competition in Utah, she fell and was...
Ski Europe
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11-15-2002
Pondering the powder? Go Euro and discover one of the season's best-kept secrets.
Article Excerpts:
...of Garmisch-Partenkirchen. The site of the 1936
Winter Olympics
, Garmisch-Partenkirchen is one of only three...
Eat, Drink, And Be Merry
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5-1-2006
Take a spin around the world at summer festivals celebrating food, wine, music, and a boat or two.
— Jenna Schnuer
New Orleans Wine & FOOD Experience May 24 to 28
If wine dinners, Champagne brunches, and a whole...
Article Excerpts:
... that will also host the sure-to-be-freezing 2010
Winter Olympics
. Get an earful of your favorite folk performers...
Park City, Utah
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1-15-2009
January in Park City translates to one thing: the Sundance Film Festival. Robert Redford’s baby turns 25 this year, which means filmmakers, celebs, and movie buffs from around the world will gather to see the hottest movies in one of America’s coolest cities. Here are some don’t miss recommendations from in-the-know locals.
Article Excerpts:
...PARK , where some of the events of the 2002
Winter Olympics
were held. There’s also a cool ski...