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The Watch London 2012 Olympics Closing Ceremony Free Online and Paralympic Games will use a admixture of new venues, absolute and celebrated facilities, and acting facilities, some of them in acclaimed locations such as Hyde Park and Horse Guards Parade. Some of the new accessories will be reused in their Olympic form, while others will be resized or relocated.

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The majority of venues accept been disconnected into three zones aural Greater London: the Olympic Zone, the River Zone and the Central Zone. In accession there are a few venues that, by necessity, are alfresco the boundaries of Greater London, such as the Weymouth and Portland National Sailing Academy some 125 afar (200 km) southwest of London, which will host the sailing events.

The closing commemoration of the London 2012 Summer Olympics is appointed to yield abode on 12 August 2012. The commemoration is planned to cover a handover of the Olympic banderole by Boris Johnson, Mayor of London, to Eduardo Paes, Mayor of Rio de Janeiro, the host city-limits of the 2016 Summer Olympics.

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London 2012 Olympics aperture ceremony’s amazing anniversary of avant-garde Britain will drive abutment abroad from Scottish independence, pro-UK campaigners claimed endure night as they declared it could prove to be a above axis point in the countdown to the referendum. Pro-Union attack chiefs bedeviled on the three-hour affectation of a caring, abreast and self-deprecating country, adage it had apparent humans beyond the UK the backbone of their aggregate heritage.

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They claimed that Nationalist arguments that Scotland and England should be on an certain aisle to break were attenuated by a affectation which approved the amount placed in UK institutions such as the NHS, the adulation of a aggregate ability and a aggregation led into the Olympic amphitheater by a Scottish athlete. But the claims endure night prompted a agent for First Minister Alex Salmond, who abounding the accident in London, to allege the pro-Union attack of a baby-like attack to accomplish political basic out of the commemoration and the Olympic Games.

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Watch London Olympics 2012 Opening Ceremony Live Online

London 2012 Opening Ceremony clearly starts at 9pm on Friday with the eyes of the apple focused on Stratford’s Olympic Stadium as the 30th Olympiad is clearly declared accessible by the Queen. More than a billion humans about the apple are accepted to watch the aperture ceremony, which marks the alpha of 16 canicule of antic action. BBC presenters cover Gary Lineker, Sue Barker, Huw Edwards and Humphrey and annotation from Hazel Irvine and Trevor Nelson a part of others. Film administrator Boyle, who acid his ability in Scotland with Shallow Grave and Trainspotting, has acclimated £27million to mesmerise and allure the world.

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On access to The Olympics 2012 Stadium in east London, the admirers will adore a arena that represents a acceptable and arcadian appearance of the British countryside. There will be picnics, staged by 10,000 volunteers, a acropolis that looks like Glastonbury Tor, complete with clouds, and maypoles topped with thistles, leeks, roses and flax. This gives way to a added burghal enivornment with the Thames at its centre.

Given Oscar-winner Boyle already filmed an arena with Ewan McGregor diving into a toilet in Trainspotting, there is a skewed faculty to his yield on the 2012 Olympics London, which includes 70 sheep, 12 horses, 10 chickens, 10 ducks, nine geese, three sheepdogs and two goats. Boyle has alleged it Isles of Wonder, taken from a accent by Caliban in Shakespeare’s The Tempest, and said it will be a account of ourselves as a nation, of a acreage convalescent from its automated legacy.

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Britain is ready for the Olympics

The British prime abbot David Cameron promised to acquaint Mitt Romney, the US presidential candidate, that Britain is able and accessible for the Olympic Games with the aperture commemoration just a day away. Cameron, acclamation the media Thursday from the Olympic Park in Stratford said London 2012 is set to be acclaimed by humans beyond Britain and aggregate is ready.

Cameron was countering contempo angle Romney bidding on US television that there were disconcerting signs about Britain's readiness. Romney is appointed to accommodated Cameron in the next few canicule during his U.K. visit. The US presidential applicant managed the Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City in 2002. Cameron, visiting the Olympic Park a day afore the Games’ aperture commemoration to clearly accord the government's brand of approval, aswell begin himself accepting to downplay an Olympic bloomer that has acquired an all-embracing incident.

The PM aswell acclaimed that admitting it getting a time of bread-and-butter adversity for the U.K. the Olympics was a able affectation of just what Britain is able of achieving. Beyond London from the Olympic Park in the east end, the bake relay's penultimate airing is appointed to canyon through Downing Street and be greeted at Buckingham Palace by Princes William and Harry, and the Duchess of Cambridge Kate Middleton.

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Architecture workers in the central park

Hundreds of architecture workers are toiling abroad central the Olympic Park, laying cables, installing seats and abacus the endure layers of animation and brightness to the venues. With the aperture commemoration beneath than two weeks away, there's a mad birr to the accomplishment band at the Olympics and it has annihilation to do with sprinters.

Shades of Athens, area abiding delays pushed workers to the border to complete affairs in time for the amateur to alpha in 2004? Hardly, say London organizers who accept prided themselves on finishing their massive architecture activity advanced of time and on budget. Things may attending a bit blowzy now, they say, but all will be accomplished by the time the blind goes up, on July 27, if the bake is lit.

The endure affair organizers charge at this point is a crisis over address of the venues. At the moment, they're arresting with the fallout from a bungled arrangement by clandestine aegis accumulation G4S that affected the government to alarm in about 3,500 added troops, abounding just alternate from tours of assignment in Afghanistan, to ample the shortfall.

A airing through the 560-acre Olympic Park in east London this weekend, amid yet addition bender of rain showers, showed the calibration of what charcoal to be done: a baby army of workers, a sea of white tents, cranes, bulldozers, chaotic tables and chairs, bustling generators, television cables and rigging, a bewilderment of fences.

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Olympic village opens for activity

It has been accounting anonymously, allegedly by a British above Olympian, who is about absolutely not Sebastian Coe, and apparently not the Princess Royal either. The book claims that activity in the athletes' apple amounts to one abundant abandoned party, and that the 70,000 provided for the athletes at the Games in Sydney 12 years ago ran out aural a week.

Has bed-hopping become the a lot of accepted action in the Olympic village, the London one of which, incidentally, opens for activity (Monday) Certainly, it is no abstruse that there will be booze on campus: the American aggregation abandoned has two sponsored beer halls, a Budweiser House and a Heineken House. And area there is booze and young, fit, carnal men and women, there is consistently interaction.

In agreement of Olympic recognition, and with affliction to Philip Larkin, animal action began in 1992, amid the alpha of the Ben Johnson ban and Abundant Britain's eight-man acceptable crew. At any rate, it was in Barcelona that year that chargeless condoms were supplied for the aboriginal time, as they accept been at every Games since. This is not what Baron Pierre de Coubertin, the ancestor of the avant-garde Olympic movement, was accepting at if he said, at the abutting of the London Olympics of 1908, that the a lot of important affair was the demography part.

No beneath than 100,000 condoms accept been stockpiled for London 2012 forth with, according to one report, "an automated quantity" of abundance analysis kits. But Todd Lodwick, the American Nordic-combined skier and alert an Olympic champion, afresh claimed that the bowls are commonly emptied as a joke, suggesting that abounding athletes abridged them because it's advised a beam to pretend they're all at it

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Sportswear company facing investigation

It is one of the 2012 Games' better sponsors, believed to accept invested £100 actor and bogus the official Team GB apparel advised by Stella McCartney. But at the company's Shen Zhou branch on the outskirts of Phnom Penh, the Cambodian capital, Britain's The Daily Telegraph apparent machinists were alive up to 10 hours a day, six canicule a week, to aftermath official Olympics merchandise.

Living in abominable conditions, workers said they becoming a basal bacon of $61 a ages for alive eight hours a day, six canicule a week, additional a $5 allowance for bloom care. They told the Telegraph they could yield their accomplishment up to $120 by accretion their hours to 10 per day. Adidas insisted workers at the branch fabricated an boilerplate of $130 a month, and would get, forth with added apparel industry workers in the country, a pay acceleration afterwards this year.

Campaigners said the analysis of the workers amounted to a aperture of an acceding with the London Organising Committee for the Olympic Games that merchandisers have to pay workers a acceptable active wage. A LOCOG agent said bygone it was anxious by the allegations and would backpack out an investigation.

The Shen Zhou branch articles the adidas fanwear for the 2012 Olympics. Soun So-phat, a 30-year-old mother of two, said she beatific bisected her money to her parents, who attending afterwards her adolescent daughters in their bigoted village. She had larboard to attending for plan in the basal because she could not acquire abundant money from burying rice to augment her children.

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What Atheletes can expect in London

In agreement of concrete size, it may accommodated the austere concordance analogue of a adjustment above than a apple and abate than a town. The array of apple accustomed through the ages of arcane fiction, ducks on the pond, candid on the green, alarm ringers in the churchyard and locals adequate a apathetic pint alfresco the pub on a summer’s afternoon, it is a lot of absolutely not.

There is a pub, but it serves no alcohol. The landscaped blooming is amidst by avant-garde accommodation blocks and for abbey apprehend multi-faith centre. There are blooming spaces, wetland pools and wildflowers but there are no farms or fields above the wire ambit fence, alone the abrasive absoluteness of one of the atomic locations of east London. The city-limits centre is just seven account abroad by train.

None of this will amount to the world’s arch athletes, for whom the capital priorities will be a acceptable night’s sleep, aliment on appeal and reliable carriage to venues aural simple reach. On those three counts, and added if the recreational accessories are considered, the Apple ticks all the boxes even if the absolute apple stops at the airport-style aegis checkpoints.

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