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On the Ball: Delhi legs

Outlook not good for air quality at Delhi-hosted games

Posted by Sarah K. Burkhalter at 5:20 PM on 11 Feb 2008

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Think the air quality at this summer's 2008 Beijing Olympics is going to be bad? When New Delhi hosts the 2010 Commonwealth Games, it'll probably be even worse.

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Jeeze

Some entrepreneurs should set up face mask kiosks.



In the end, it all comes down to biodiversity. Poison Darts--Protecting the biodiversity of our world

by biodiversivist at 10:07 PM on 11 Feb 2008

Training

Maybe athletes could train in their garages with  a gas guzzler motor running?   Aclimate to the carbon monoxide before the games.

http://amazngdrx.blogharbor.com/blog John Schneider, Northern Wisconsin
by amazingdrx at 8:19 AM on 12 Feb 2008

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