2010 Winter Olympic Games

Seventeen days, 2566 athletes, 82 countries, and one goal. . . To bring home the gold. The Olympics are one of the most watched athletic events in the world. By hosting this event, it is the perfect chance to show off your country and its national pride. This is also a great economic opportunity. The 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, Canada positively affected Canada’s economy and national image by generating thousands of jobs, increasing tourism, showcasing their country, and by bringing in billions of dollars.
http://www.olympic.org/vancouver-2010-winter-olympics

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