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The BRICs other than India have aggressively used the Olympics as a marketing ploy to announce their emergence (or re-emergence).
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Aditya Kane on 22 October, 2009 at 1:11 pm #
Well considering we cannot get the COmmonwealth games right Olympics is a dream we shouldnt be dreaming of. These silly games to showcase nationalism and pride is nothing but bunkum. What has China proved by hosting a olympics? That they can host another one?
Rashtrakut » Blog Archive » The rise of Brazil on 16 November, 2009 at 9:13 pm #
[…] hurdles to overcome, notably the endemic violence, crime and poverty in its shanty towns.
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