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Olympic Medal Count

The summer olympic games are here!
From it’s origins with the Greeks, The Olympics have evolved into a unifying global collaboration. It is such a great time to learn about other countries, watch hardened athletes give it their all and have a sense of national pride.  
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Sichuan Province hit with 6.0 quake

The U.S. Geological Survey said a magnitude 6.0 earthquake hit the Sichuan province of China yesterday.
The Olympic torch had just passed through the region on it’s way to the Olympic stadium.
This is the same region that experienced an 8.0 magnitude quake in May 2008 (below).
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Early reports for this most recent quake indicate that there was [...]

Chinese Signs

As we gear up for the Olympics this summer, we’re trying to brush up on our Chinese. Here is a sign, that (may) cause some confusion at the games.

You can see more Chinese Signs here.