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Internet Resources by Subject

Paralympics

http://www.slnsw.gov.au/links/olympics/paralympics.htm Unknown, Paralympic Issues, Organisations, History and Statistics.

http://www.nerdworld.com/cgi-bin/jump.cgi?11099&http://www.canoe.com/Paralympics/what.html Unknown, What are the paralympics, NERDWORLD.

http://www.paralympic.org/ Official Web site of the The International Paralympic Committee

http://cnews.tribune.com/news/story/0,1162,chicagosports-olympics-80366,00.html Vangelova, Luba, Friday October 06, 2000, Sydney paralympics, CNN

http://www.athens.olympic.org/en/news/26jun01.html Aggelopoulou, Gianna, No-fees for participation in paralympics)

http://www.smh.com.au/olympics/paralympics/20000726/A29927-2000Jul25.html Jacobsen, Geesche, Wednesday, July 26, 2000, Sydney discriminating against Paralympics, top official tells Knight.

http://www.hreoc.gov.au/disability_rights/speeches/underwrite.htm Innes, Graeme, Deputy Diability Discrimination Commissioner, 5 November 2000,   Australian Life and Underwriters Association and Claims Association conference.

http://atlanta.bcentral.com/atlanta/stories/1996/09/02/editorial1.html Alexandrides, C.G.,  August 30, 1996, Subtle biases kept many from Paralympics.

http://www.pdcnsw.org.au/Bulletin_3_2000.htm#CASAConsultation Unknown, June 16, 2000, Physical disability council of news bulletin, no. 3, Civil Aviation safety authority forum on Paralympics.

Host Cities

http://www.jewishworldreview.com/jeff/jacoby050801.asp Jacoby, Jeff, May 8, 2001 Olympics 2008: Say no to Beijing.

http://cnews.tribune.com/news/story/0,1162,chicagosports-olympics-37131,00.html Abrahamson Alan, December 14, 2000, Times IOC chief gives boost to U.S. 2012 bid cities, , Los Angeles Times.

http://www.greenleft.org.au/back/2000/418/418p29.htm Shannon, Phil, Bribery and big business: making the IOC run.

http://www.townhall.com/news/politics/200106/For20010625a.shtml Unknown, Campaign To Deny Beijing Olympic Host Status Continues.

http://www.keypress.com/tswt_projects/projects96/johnsonskarda/olympic.html  Unknown, Proportions between medals and host countries.

http://www.house.gov/capuano/news/pr030801.htm Unknown, March 8, 2001, Rep. Capuano Calls on the International Olympic Committee to Consider Human Rights Records of Host Countries.

http://www.freechina.net/fcm/2001/joen070501.html The European Parliament, 4 July 2001,  Parliament resolution on Beijing's bid to host the 2008 Olympic Games.

http://www.edgate.com/summergames/inactive/lesson_plans/lp6.html United States Olympic Committee, 1996, Why Here? Why Not There? Origin of the Modern Summer Games, Griffin Publishing.

http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/olympics/news/1998/12/12/bribery_allegations/ Unknown, Saturday December 12, 1998, Top IOC official claims selection process is corrupt.

http://www.kiat.net/olympics/history/01athens.html Unknown, KIAT.NET, History of Olympic Games.

http://www.teachervision.com/lesson-plans/lesson-2331.html Unknown, Learning Network, Teachervision.com

http://www.freetibet.org/press/icpr1405.ht Unknown, Press Release, 14 May 2001, China reminded that Olympics "are not above politics", Double standards exposed over China's call for Moscow to be denied the Olympics in 1980 on human rights grounds.

http://www.uow.edu.au/arts/sts/bmartin/pubs/96freedom.html Unknown, 3 August 1996, Published in Freedom, Vol. 57, No 15.

http://www.guardian.co.uk/Olympic_scandal/Story/0,2763,208418,00.html Unknown, Tuesday March 2, 1999, Guardian Unlimited, Corruption probe spares Samaranch, Special Sports.

http://www.daily.ou.edu/issues/1999/February-10/ioc.html Muchmore, Adam, February 10, 1999, IOC clean-up must begin at the top.

http://www.helsinki.fi/~vholmber/antiolympia/iocletter.html Salo, Aija, November 14th 1998, The Anti Olympic Committee's Letter to IOC, The Anti Olympic Committee of Finland, Helsinki.

Sacred Truce

http://ablemedia.com/pr112900abrams.html Wendy E. Owens, November 29, 2000, News from AbleMedia, Silver Medallist Reveals Olympic Games' Dark Past on CTCWeb.

http://eleftheria.stcloudstate.edu/westciv/thread.cfm?StartRow=1&threadid=103 Ross Smeby, 10^th December 1998, Student Comments: The Ancient Olympic Games.

http://members.aol.com/drwho1057/TRUCE2000.html Megan Bartley-Matthews and Larry MacKenzie, Help make Peace an Olympic event.

http://news.24.com/News24/Sport/More_Sport/0,1231,2-9-32_1021611,00.html Unknown, 9^th May 2001, News.24.com, Greece Call for Peace.

http://www.aafla.org/OlympicInformationCenter/OlympicPrimer/OlympicPrimer_.htm  Unknown, The amateur athletic foundation of Los Angeles Copyright, 1997; 1999 Amateur Athletic Foundation of Los Angeles

http://www.arabia.com/iraq/news/article/english/0,5508,28201,00.html Unknown, September 02, 2000, Iraq accuses UN chief of using double standard

http://www.cord.edu/dept/sports/41013oly.htm Unknown, June 1^st 1996, International Sport and Politics, President takes input   on banning Iraq from 1996 Atlanta Games.

http://www.culture.gr/6/68/681/index1.html Unknown, The Hellenic Ministry of Culture, The Cultural Olympiad.

http://www.ioa.leeds.ac.uk/1960s/64205.htm Lenk Hans, 64.205 Values Aims Reality of the Modern Olympic Games.

http://www.nostos.com/olympics/ Unknown, Hellenic information society, UK.

http://www.olympicaid.net/about.html Unknown, Olympic Aid 2000.

http://www.olympicwebsite.com/ancientgames.htm Unknown, Independent group of volunteers

http://www.peace.ca/peaceandtheolypmics.htm Unknown, Peace and the olympics

http://www.play-the-game.org/articles/kidane/sport_and_politic.html Fekrou Kidane, 2001, Sport And Politics: Diplomacy Of An Olympic Truce, Denmark.

http://www.rediff.com/sports/2000/sep/02kofi.htm Unknown, September 2, 2000 Reuters Limited.

http://www-rohan.sdsu.edu/faculty/mreal/OlympicAtl.html Michael R. Real, The Modern Olympic Games: A Contemporary Sociocultural Analysis, School of Communication San Diego State University San Diego, CA 92182-4561