tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9204966244105335828.post3304386734246331375..comments2023-12-01T17:11:49.159+00:00Comments on Green Reading: No Medals for BeijingAdrian Windischhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16306364832746111534noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9204966244105335828.post-59435439959945218182008-03-09T01:24:00.000+00:002008-03-09T01:24:00.000+00:00Not to pick nits, but I think Haile Gebrselassie h...Not to pick nits, but I think <A HREF="http://www.squidoo.com/haile_gebrselassie" REL="nofollow">Haile Gebrselassie</A> has said that he won't compete in the marathon. I think he's still open to running the 10k (though there has been no announcement on this for the past month or so).<BR/><BR/>Still, it's kind of a shame that this is even an issue. I don't think the Olympics is going to generate the kind of environmental progress they'd hoped in the short term, but hopefully the things they initiate for the Olympics will be continued after the fact for the benefit of Beijing's residents.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com