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2008 Olympics Opening Ceremony

August 8th, 2008
By: Sean Percival

A nice photo slideshow of the 2008 Olympics Opening Ceremony. Beijing held its formal opening ceremony today, August 8, for the 2008 Summer Olympics. The ceremony, held in the National Stadium known as the Bird’s Nest, was attended by thousands, and watched by millions more on television. Below are some highlights of the nearly 4-hour performance.


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5 Comments about “2008 Olympics Opening Ceremony”

  1. Olympic Photos Says:

    [...] slideshow, I found embedded on Sean Percival’s site really shows how China is giving it their all to impress the world. Despite the many criticisms, [...]

  2. Shaping Youth » 8-8-08 Beijing Olympics: Using New Media With Decorum Says:

    [...] I challenge you to find that in the USA… Most kids become accustomed early on to expect ‘mass spectator’ style coverage of events that ‘sell’ rather than necessarily find the sports, athletes, or human interest stories that interest them, providing kids are even tuning in to the Olympics at all. (see Ypulse re: Harris poll) Thank gawd for the internet with its compelling visuals (DocStoc beta screenshot at left via slideshow of handy highlights on Sean Percival’s blog). [...]

  3. sushi Says:

    IT,S REALLY FANTASTIC .

    HEART TO HEART WHOLE WORLD IS THRILLED ,

    ON SEEING SUCH A GREAT OPENING CEREMONY.

    ALL MY FRIENDS HAVE ,

    ADMIRED THIS CEREMONY .

  4. BigBan Says:

    Oh, Thanks! Really amazing. keep working!

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