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Life on Top (Free subscription) | 16/09/2008
The management at Enron. Juan Antonio Samaranch. Matt Millen. Homer Simpson. We are surrounded with examples of people who manage to keep their jobs despite nearly Olympian failure. How that idiot in the cubicle next to you continues to draw…
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Big News Network.com (Free subscription) | 23/08/2008
Beijing, Aug 23 (DPA) Honorary Olympic supremo Juan Antonio Samaranch jumped the gun when he declared the Beijing Olympics 'the most successful ever' ahead of Sunday's closing ceremony.
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Thaindian News (Free subscription) | 23/08/2008
Beijing, Aug 23 (DPA) Honorary Olympic supremo Juan Antonio Samaranch jumped the gun when he declared the Beijing Olympics “the most successful ever” ahead of Sunday’s closing ceremony.During Samaranch’s tenure as IOC boss, the Games of Barcelona 1992, Lillehammer 1994 and Sydney 2000 were declared “The best ever”. Samaranch’s successor Jacques Rogge will never use the [...]
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Beijing Olympics 2008 Live (Free subscription) | 19/08/2008
BEIJING, Aug. 16 (Xinhua) -- Honorary President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Juan Antonio Samaranch said here Saturday that the Beijing Olympic Games achieved great success and the Games would bring China bigger progress. 1 Vote(s)
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The Lone Voice (Free subscription) | 01/05/2008
They have been supported by Juan Antonio Samaranch, president of the IOC from 1980 until 2001. Now El Presidenta for life. Juan Antonio Samaranch is a man who likes exercise, he likes to stretch out his arm in a workout. This picture of Samaranch, fourth from right, doing his favourite right-arm exercise was taken in 1974 at a fascist ceremony in Barcelona. Of course the IOC retained a number of prominent...
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Fiji Times (Free subscription) | 27/04/2008
Bula Sports fans! In memory of the former head of the Olympic Games, Juan Antonio Samaranch, who famously declared the Sydney 2000 Olympics as "one of the best games" or something to that effect, I am going to go one step further and bestow upon the 2008 Coca-Cola Light Games the declaration of — "The best games ever"!
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Turkish daily news (Free subscription) | 27/02/2008
Allowing China to host the 2008 Olympics was less of a risk than awarding them to the Soviet Union in 1980, former International Olympic Committee (IOC) chairman Juan Antonio Samaranch has
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Russia News Net (Free subscription) | 26/02/2008
Allowing China to host the 2008 Olympics was less of a risk than awarding them to the Soviet Union in 1980, former International Olympic Committee (IOC) chairman Juan Antonio Samaranch has said."China...
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Reuters UK (Free subscription) | 26/02/2008
MADRID (Reuters) - Allowing China to host the 2008 Olympics was less of a risk than awarding them to the Soviet Union in 1980, former International Olympic Committee (IOC) chairman Juan Antonio Samaranch has said.
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 26/02/2008
Madrid - Former Olympic supremo Juan Antonio Samaranch has dismissed concern from human rights activists around the Beijing Olympics in August. Samaranch said in an interview with Wednesday's edition of Spanish sports daily Marca that it was no risk ...