December 2009
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Olympic torch bearer knocked down by protester →
article here
“It is unfortunate that this torchbearer’s once-in-a-lifetime experience with the Olympic flame was disrupted in this manner,” Jim Richards, director of torch relays, said in a release.
“We understand that the Olympic Games are a high profile event and will attract attention and that people have the right to express their opinions,” Richards said....
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Jonas Gustavsson selected for Swedish Olympic... →
Jonas Gustavsson (Toronto Maple Leafs) aka The Monster is backup goalie for the Swedish Olympic Hockey Team.
Very cool! I hope to meet him.
See article
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The Dark Side of 'Webtribution' →
For much of human history, exacting retribution on your enemies—as opposed to fantasizing about it—was too much of a hassle for most people to bother with. It involved duels, poison or, at the very least, clever rumors that took ingenuity to create and patience to spread. By the time you had devised a revenge plot, you typically had cooled off and come to your senses.
That’s not the case...