Posted on August 11, 2012. Tags: Associated Press, Australian Anthem, Cypriot, Cypriots, Cyprus Flag, Golden Letters, Gymnastics Events, Imperialists, Island Nation, Larnaca Cyprus, Laser Class, National Anthem, National Hero, Olympic Champions, Olympic History, Olympic Medal, Olympic Medalist, Ron Paul, Silver Medal, Summer Games
The island nation of Cyprus, alas divided into two zones, won their first Olympic medal ever – in sailing! Here’s the WashPo (Associated Press) coverage: Kontides won a sailing silver medal Monday in the Laser class, giving him the first metal won by Cyprus since the island nation began taking part in the games in […]
Elwood "Sandy" Sanders is a Hanover attorney who is an Appellate Procedure Consultant for Lantagne Legal Printing and has written ten scholarly legal articles. Sandy was also Virginia's first Appellate Defender and also helped bring curling in VA! (None of these titles imply any endorsement of Sanders’ views)
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Posted on July 6, 2012. Tags: Agenda 21, Cease And Desist Letter, Co Founder, Commercialization, Dream Team 1992, Forbes Co, Fundamental Principles, Fundraise, General Counsel, Knitting, Male Athletes, Olympic Games, Olympism, Professional Athletes, States Olympic Committee, Summer Games, True Nature, United States Olympic Committee, Usoc, Women Athletes
The United States Olympic Committee recently sent a “cease and desist” letter to a knitting website named ravelry.com who wanted to have a knitting contest during the Summer Games. From the general counsel’s letter (try not to laugh all at once): “We believe using the name ‘Ravelympics’ for a competition that involves an afghan marathon, […]
Elwood "Sandy" Sanders is a Hanover attorney who is an Appellate Procedure Consultant for Lantagne Legal Printing and has written ten scholarly legal articles. Sandy was also Virginia's first Appellate Defender and also helped bring curling in VA! (None of these titles imply any endorsement of Sanders’ views)
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