Sat 24 Nov 2007
Chicago 2016 Update: Azerbaijan oil fuels nation’s Olympic bid?
Posted by Daniel under Chicago 2016
Here’s an interesting piece in today’s Chicago Tribune about how the Baku bid for the 2016 Olympics may hinge on the money it can squeeze out of Azeri oil.
Evidently, the nation’s National Olympic Committee doesn’t have anything left for its Web site. Take a look for yourself.
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November 24th, 2007 at 2:12 pm[…] Here’s an interesting piece in today’s Chicago Tribune about how the Baku bid for the 2016 Olympics may hinge on the money it can squeeze out of the nation’s oil. Evidently, the nation’s National Olympic Committee doesn’t have anything left for its Web site. Take a look for yourself. Share this entry Find out more about this great item here […]
November 25th, 2007 at 8:39 pm
Hey Daniel, thanks for the comment. Good to hear from you. Coincidentally, I was just browsing your blog this past weekend. When you have a second, email me with an alternate email address or cell phone number because my emails to you keep bouncing back with errors.
Talk to you soon.
Todd