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The International Olympics Commission gets to keep being sexists – no female ski jumpers allowed

The International Olympics Commission gets to keep being sexists – no female ski jumpers allowed

I'm sorry but I have to say this from the very beginning - this is utter and total bullshit. Word has come down from the British Columbia Court of Appeals that the International Olympics Commissions can not be ... continue
IOC Sends C&D To AWIA Committee Member Over Olympic Photos on Flickr

IOC Sends C&D To AWIA Committee Member Over Olympic Photos on Flickr

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has sent a cease and desist notice to a committee member of the Australian Web Industry Association (AWIA) over his publication of photos he took at the Beijing Olympics on Flickr. The IOC ... continue
Chicago and Tokyo knocked out of 2016 Olympic voting

Chicago and Tokyo knocked out of 2016 Olympic voting

Despite appeals by the Obamas and Oprah, Chicago has been fallen out of the running for hosting the 2016 Summer Olympic Games at the first hurdle, gaining the least amount of votes in the first round of ... continue