Winter Olympics 2010
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Squamish, Whistler Real Estate Markets Gear Up For 2010 Olympics
There is nothing like worldwide attention to drive interest in a region’s real estate market, and nothing drives World-wide attention like the Olympic Games. Since the announcement that Vancouver and Whistler would co-host the 2010 Olympics, The real estate market in the area between Vancouver and Whistler has been exciting to say the least. While the Whistler Real Estate Market is historically famous for its high priced homes and chronic staff Read More... -
Squaw Valley - A Premier Ski Resort
Squaw Valley is located in California. It is one of the premiere ski resorts in the country. Squaw Valley started as a dream and has become a place where dreams come true. Squaw Valley was founded by a man named Alexander Cushing in 1946. He was taken back by the areas beauty and the remoteness of it. Having been from New York and being a recent war veteran he was in search of something peaceful and Squaw Valley fit the bill. In 1949 he cre Read More... -
Apolo Ohno - Five Time Olympic Medalist
From stumbles to victory, Apolo Ohno emerged as one of America's first and greatest Olympic speed skaters. Apolo Anton Ohno was born on May 22, 1982 in Seattle, Washington. His father, Yuki Ohno, was a Japanese-American and his mother, Jerrie Lee, was a white American. They divorced when Ohno was still a baby and he was raised by his father. Ohno's father was concerned with his son's unsupervised time and got him involved in competitive swimmin Read More...
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