London: The United States may break with a controversial tradition and dip its flag to Britain's leaders at the opening ceremony of the London Olympics, US Olympic Committee (USOC) CEO Scott Blackmun said on Thursday.
"We've talked a little bit about that and you never know what is going to happen," said Blackmun.
"We have traditions, Britain has traditions, everybody has traditions and we're still talking internally but it is not something which we see as a big issue."
It may not be a big issue for the USOC but it is one that stirs the emotions of many Americans....
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10:02 AM, Jul 27, 2012
Jaipur: Rajasthan Government has announced a compensation of Rs 5 lakh each to the families of the women who died after being allegedly administered contaminated intravenous fluids at two hospitals in Jodhpur. At an high-level meeting in Jaipur on Saturday night, Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot also directed the Jodhpur Divisional Commissioner to probe the deaths and submit a report within 15 days. At least 13 women have died and three...
12:45 PM, Feb 27, 2011
Jodhpur: Police in this Rajasthan city swung into action after the death of at least 12 pregnant women from allegedly contaminated IV fluids and seized samples of the particular batch from several shops, officials said on Friday. Over the past 10 days, at least 12 pregnant women have died of excessive bleeding at the government-run Ummaid Hospital here after they were allegedly administered contaminated IV fluids of a particular batch...
12:48 PM, Feb 25, 2011
Jaipur: In a shocking incident, twelve pregnant women have died at a government hospital in Jodhpur over the last ten days after being administered contaminated glucose. Four others are battling for their life. The government has sued the drug company. 22 year old Bhawna is battling for her life after she was given contaminated glucose at Jodhpur's Umaid Hospital. Three others like her were also administered the deadly dose. All...
11:58 AM, Feb 25, 2011
The WHO study on diabetes was released on the occasion of the World Diabetes Day on Monday. ...
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