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Jeremy Lin's Appeal Is Irresistible in China, Too
AdAge.com
Mr. Yao has had advertising deals with Coca-Cola, McDonald's and Visa, and Mr. Liu works with Nike and Cadillac. Unlike China's Olympic stars in areas like badminton and diving, Mr. Lin's story isn't tied to a single sports event, giving him greater ...

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Win a Trip to Seoul, Korea From Sukhumvit Park, Bangkok
MarketWatch (press release)
This five-star hotel, located near major corporations and Bangkok's most famous landmarks, offers long- and short-term apartment-style living with the amenities and services you come to expect from a full-service resort. Each fully furnished apartment ...

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Daily Mail

Revealed, the 4000 unsold Olympic seats going to US fat cats... while millions ...
Daily Mail
The Mail can reveal an extra 4000 seats have been allocated to a US-based agency that specialises in ultra-expensive Olympics hospitality packages. A further 3000 tickets for the 2012 Games have been sent to the agency's sister company in Australia.

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Zhanrong's position under threat after women's dismal outing
Malaysia Star
The Badminton Association of Malaysia (BAM) should consider replacing Zhanrong with a coach who can whip the players into shape. The talent is there but the potential remains unfulfilled. There are a few options that BAM could look into.

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OPEX 2012 allocates Rs 46.30 million to Indian badminton – London Olympics 2012
bettor.com (blog)
The money that was issued for the purpose of developing badminton in India with Olympics as the target was done under the Operation Excellence for London Olympics 2012. OPEX 2012 is a scheme that mainly deals with the facilitation of athletes and ...

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What's in the Mansfield Chad this week
Mansfield Chad
THIS week's Mansfield Chad is once again the place to go for all the latest news, sport, entertainment and fantastic deals for readers. THIS week's Mansfield Chad is once again the place to go for all the latest news, sport, entertainment and fantastic ...

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GIFTS GALORE IN BID TO WOO 2014 BOSSES
Express.co.uk
Committee members declined all of the offers apart from the meal with SMAM bosses, and 12 sports-related invites. Officials agreed to attend the UCI Track Cycling World Cup with UK Sport, three rugby events with the SRU, Badminton Scotland's centenary ...



New Straits Times

TOP PICKS: Time and togetherness
New Straits Times
3 A mother may not be able to engage in vigorous games with her child but that should not stop her from enjoying activities that are less strenuous such as swimming or badminton. The most important thing is that mother and child enjoy each other's ...



Sports sponsorship: How companies are looking beyond cricket to connect with ...
Times of India
India figured in three of the top 50 sponsorship deals in 2011 (see Big Change...). One deal had little to do with laying a 22-yard pitch - there are other signs too to show cricket's stranglehold on sponsors is loosening. In football-crazy Kolkata, ...

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Council Tax Freeze Proposed By North East Derbyshire District Council
Chesterfield Post
Working in partnership with others to share resources, joining forces with other councils to negotiate cheaper deals for goods and not recruiting to vacant posts, are all ways the council has saved money. Council Leader Cllr Graham Baxter MBE said: ...

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