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The cost-benefit analysis of hosting the Olympics
The Week via Yahoo Finance· 2 months agoOlympic rings logo with one ring torn open to reveal a pile of dollar bills. The French capital is abuzz as Paris prepares to host the 2024 Summer...
Why no one wants to host the Olympics
Semafor via Yahoo Finance· 7 months agoThe 2030 Winter Olympics will likely take place in the French Alps, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) announced Thursday, with Salt Lake City as...
Ai Weiwei ‘would like’ to return to China as long as he is not detained again
Press Association News via AOL· 1 year agoChinese dissident artist Ai Weiwei has said he “would like” to return to his home country if the...
Chinese artist Ai Weiwei awarded global arts prize valued at more than £90,000
Press Association News via AOL· 2 years agoChinese dissident artist Ai Weiwei has spoken about the right to “freedom of expression” as he was...
How China's 'stadium diplomacy' is looking to make its mark at the Africa Cup of Nations
South China Morning Post via Yahoo Finance· 5 months agoChina may have left the Asian Cup early after its men's football team was eliminated in the first...
Qatar World Cup opening ceremony showed the BBC can do both sports and politics
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOpening ceremonies to major sporting events are, in the robust opinion of a committed sports fan, a...
‘Messi mania’ in China as fans clamor for a glimpse of Argentina star
CNN via Yahoo News· 1 year agoLionel Messi and his Argentina teammates were temporarily “trapped” in their Beijing hotel at the...
Artist Ai Weiwei to launch ‘long overdue’ first design-focused exhibition
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAi Weiwei is preparing for a takeover of London’s Design Museum with his first installation using...
A Boy With a Dream
Bicycling via Yahoo News· 8 months agoA Boy With a DreamTrevor Raab Part 1. The Dream He would sit patiently through Tuesday night racing waiting for the best part, waiting for the final...
Ai Weiwei, skateboards and saris in Design Museum’s 2023 programme
Press Association News via AOL· 2 years agoChinese dissident artist Ai Weiwei is to present his work as a commentary on design and what it...
