The Olympics: gold mine or money pit - RIA Novosti

RIA Novosti, Russia - 13 minutes ago... generous - they paid $96 million for the Calgary-Seoul Olympic cycle in 1985-1988, compared with $866 million for the Turin-Beijing round in 2005-2008. ......<br /><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&ct=us/0-0&fd=R&url=http://en.rian.ru/analysis/20070712/68845589.html&cid=0&ei=ah6WRo-ND4vC0gGru8GBAQ">Read More</a>