How to stage the Olympics on a shoestring

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26-07-2010, 20:37

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How to stage the Olympics on a shoestring

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-10659711

Well worth reading.

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Organised in less than two years and with a budget of Â£730,000, it was a pared-down and practical affair. By contrast, the 2012 Games is expected to cost Â£7.267bn.

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