Dollars in Dixie
Article Abstract:
Most Atlanta residents support holding the 1996 Summer Olympics in their city from Jul 19 through Aug 4. Business leaders expect the games will bring $7 billion to the city and surrounding regions. The city's infrastructure has been improved, and many new buildings will be donated to the city.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1996
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The Gainesville gold rush: Canada's powerful rowers stake their claim on Lake Lanier
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The Canadian rowing team is particularly strong, and is expected to bring home several gold medals during the 1996 Summer Olympics. Potential medal winners include Marnie McBean, Kathleen Heddle, Derek Porter and Silken Laumann.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1996
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On the go for Gold
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The opening ceremonies of the Centennial Olympic Games were spectacular. Organizational difficulties such as transportation and security snafus became evident, but were soon overshadowed by the Olympic competition and events.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1996
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