
Tag Archive for 'olympics'

Russia stood up for self interest as well and vetoed sanctions.
smaller version:

a throwaway

and another on the Olympic Torch Relay’s synchronised thuggery

This week’s Channel 4 News image on the torch relay (surprise!) and Naomi Campbell’s spot of bother with British Airways.

UPDATE The picture is now published here.
New image later today for Channel 4 News.

btw - Excuse the look of the site right now. I’ve had a few problems with the previous theme* or a plugin or a combination of the two.
This meant that the site would only partially load or cause problems for certain browsers.
I’m trying to find a safe but acceptable WP theme.
Many thanks to Sam for letting me know of the problem.
*It may have been K2’s ‘floating’ history navigation in case anyone else is trying it out.
UPDATE - Hopefully back to the old theme with advanced navigation off - If anyone’s having problems, please let me know. Cheers.
But this success was partly brought about by the company’s shrewd decision to stick with the Olympics throughout the Great Depression and Second World War, on the assumption that the best way to market itself globally would be to sponsor a global competition. The strategy continues.
Surprising that The Independent has done a PR job for Coca Cola in Monday’s Media Section - Here.
There is one very obvious gap in The Independent’s chronology which can, in part be filled by going here.
The Independent had an awful lot of help from Coke in putting its piece together but I managed to do it all on my own!
I do link to other more knowledgeable people though.

British Airtime of The World’s Least Favourite Relay.
The aerial shots of the olympic torch relay seemed to remind me of something - apologies.
Poor Konnie Huq….
The new version…
And my first attempt…












