http://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/OlympiaFind stories, videos, and photos about Olympia from CNN.com.en-usCable News Network LP, LLLP.Thu, 26 Nov 2009 02:45:32 GMT5http://i.cdn.turner.com//cnn/2009/WORLD/americas/10/22/vancouver.olympic.torch/tztop.flame.afp.gi.jpghttp://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Olympia14433Find stories, videos, and photos about Olympia from CNN.com.http://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/10/22/vancouver.olympic.torch/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/10/22/vancouver.olympic.torch/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe torch for the 2010 Vancouver Olympics was lit in a ceremony at the ancient Greek site of Olympia on Thursday, less than four months ahead of the games' opening ceremony.Thu, 22 Oct 2009 16:53:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/TRAVEL/getaways/05/12/greece.peloponnesian/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/TRAVEL/getaways/05/12/greece.peloponnesian/index.html#cnnSTCTextIf you want to get away from it all when traveling in Greece, head for the Peloponnesian Peninsula. Studded with antiquities, this land of ancient Olympia, Corinth and Sparta offers plenty of fun in the eternal Greek sun, with pleasant fishing villages, sandy beaches, bathtub-warm water, and none of the tourist crowds that plague the much-scrambled-after Greek Isles.Tue, 12 May 2009 13:18:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/10/30/gop.change/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/10/30/gop.change/index.html#cnnSTCTextA sign above Interstate 5 outside of Seattle, Washington, flashes, "Voting for Obama? We Need CHANGE in Olympia too. Vote Dino Rossi for Governor!"Thu, 30 Oct 2008 20:46:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1843282,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1843282,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsHans Ertl, who helped shape the official visual record of Hitler's regime, left behind a veritable archive - in a shoe box Tue, 23 Sep 2008 16:00:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,1828072,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,1828072,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsAn astronomical calculator, considered a technological marvel of antiquity, was also used to track dates of the ancient Olympic games, researchers have foundWed, 30 Jul 2008 23:00:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/03/24/torch.relay/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/03/24/torch.relay/index.html#cnnSTCTextActivists protesting China's crackdown in Tibet briefly disrupted the Olympic flame-lighting ceremony in Greece on Monday, calling for a boycott of the Summer Games in Beijing later this year.Tue, 25 Mar 2008 06:51:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/LIVING/wayoflife/02/22/sr.musicians/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/LIVING/wayoflife/02/22/sr.musicians/index.html#cnnSTCTextPracticing the clarinet may be beyond tedious for teenagers forced into music lessons by their parents but for 70-year-old Joe Pedlosky it's a labor of love.Wed, 27 Feb 2008 17:09:00 ESThttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20177088,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20177088,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnClay Aiken, move over. There's a new Broadway baby on the horizon.Sat, 09 Feb 2008 03:04:00 ESThttp://www.time.com/time/arts/article/0,8599,1708610,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/arts/article/0,8599,1708610,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsThe most expensive film in French history is released to scathing reviews but is proof that there remains a market for its heroThu, 31 Jan 2008 11:00:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/TRAVEL/getaways/11/02/greece/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/TRAVEL/getaways/11/02/greece/index.html#cnnSTCTextI was in Athens, on a rooftop restaurant under a floodlit Acropolis, marveling at how a Greek salad never gets boring. It was the last day of a trip I enjoyed with my wife Anne. I was reviewing, as I always do after completing an itinerary, how effectively our time was spent. We had kept our focus more on seeing historic sights on the mainland rather than luxuriating on Aegean Islands. Given that focus, here are the top 10 stops -- in itinerary order -- that make what I consider the best two weeks Greece has to offer:Mon, 05 Nov 2007 18:49:00 ESThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1656766,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1656766,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsThe Prime Minister's suggestion of sabotage has roiled a country already reeling from the destructive wildfiresTue, 28 Aug 2007 09:00:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/europe/08/26/greece.fires/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/europe/08/26/greece.fires/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe wildfires that have scorched southern Greece, killing dozens of people, reached the ancient city of Olympia, birthplace of the Olympic games, an official said Sunday.Mon, 27 Aug 2007 07:29:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1640081,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1640081,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsHundreds of U.S. troops marked the Fourth of July by re-enlisting in the military Wednesday while others took their oaths of American citizenshipWed, 04 Jul 2007 17:35:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1633625,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1633625,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsThe Department of Veterans Affairs knew for months that shower heads, handrails and other fixtures posed serious suicide risks to Seattle-area psychiatric patients, but refused to fix the problemsMon, 18 Jun 2007 16:00:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/US/10/22/amnesia.identified/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/US/10/22/amnesia.identified/index.htmlAfter trying for the past month to identify a man who authorities say suffers from amnesia, police identified him Sunday as Jeff Ingram, 40, of Olympia, Washington.Mon, 23 Oct 2006 00:20:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/US/08/23/raccoons/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/US/08/23/raccoons/index.htmlA fierce group of raccoons has killed 10 cats, attacked a small dog and bitten at least one pet owner who had to get rabies shots, residents of Olympia say.Wed, 23 Aug 2006 15:20:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/TRAVEL/07/03/spa.trends/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/TRAVEL/07/03/spa.trends/index.htmlSpa experiences for a wider range of tastes and budgets are springing up all over the world, and weary Americans are taking note.Mon, 03 Jul 2006 15:45:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2006/05/18/real_estate/reguide_what_up_in_washington/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2006/05/18/real_estate/reguide_what_up_in_washington/index.htmAs forecasts for housing price growth have cooled for most of the country, they are calling for booming values in the state of Washington.Thu, 18 May 2006 16:59:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/SHOWBIZ/Music/11/15/new.indie.groups/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/SHOWBIZ/Music/11/15/new.indie.groups/index.htmlTired of the "alternative" mix on the radio? Looking for something a little more original? Or perhaps you just want to impress your hipster friends by busting out some cool tunes from the underground. Well, here are three indie gems just waiting to be dug up:Mon, 15 Nov 2004 16:21:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/2004/06/01/369622/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/2004/06/01/369622/index.htmCecelia Bonifay and her husband Greg Presnell always wanted a house on the water where they could indulge their love of fishing and sailing. Now they walk out of their three-story contemporary home...Tue, 01 Jun 2004 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/business2/business2_archive/2003/10/01/349457/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/business2/business2_archive/2003/10/01/349457/index.htmHuman Joystick Wed, 01 Oct 2003 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2002/09/30/329269/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2002/09/30/329269/index.htmThe flashbacks come at the oddest moments. Suddenly Ric Clark is staggering through the streets of lower Manhattan, the air filled with smoke from the flames beneath the heap of rubble and steel th...Mon, 30 Sep 2002 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1993/05/17/77850/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1993/05/17/77850/index.htmPAUL REICHMANN is a man who likes to take huge risks to build enormous things. Along with two of his four brothers he created an empire of office buildings and natural resource companies and a fort...Mon, 17 May 1993 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1992/06/29/76607/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1992/06/29/76607/index.htmWith Olympia & York falling into bankruptcy, what will be the fate of its $5.4 billion Canary Wharf development in the docklands of London? Rumors abound that Dubai's Sheikh Maktoum al Maktoum, Hon...Mon, 29 Jun 1992 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1990/12/31/74537/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1990/12/31/74537/index.htmMore irony than ecstasy greeted the topping out last month of the tallest buildin in Europe's largest commercial development: Olympia & York's 50-story, $8 billion Canary Wharf project on London's ...Mon, 31 Dec 1990 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1990/01/29/73023/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1990/01/29/73023/index.htmSOMETIMES the people you get into business with can drag you into trouble. This happens even to supposedly smart operators. Take the involvement of the Reichmann brothers, who run the giant Olympia...Mon, 29 Jan 1990 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1989/10/23/72639/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1989/10/23/72639/index.htmLike jello, the $200 billion junk-bond market jiggled these past few weeks but didn't break. It was already trembling from the summer defaults of Resorts International and Southmark when Campeau, t...Mon, 23 Oct 1989 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1988/09/26/71060/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1988/09/26/71060/index.htmAnthony Gray bought his first stock in college -- 20 shares of United Fruit Co. Three months later Fidel Castro seized the company's Cuban plantations, and the price fell by half. But the Omaha lad...Mon, 26 Sep 1988 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1987/10/26/69746/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1987/10/26/69746/index.htmAfter years of giving U.S. companies the cold shoulder, and despite the on- off-on nature of recent trade talks, Canadians seem friendlier to Yankee developers than at any time since the 1950s. The...Mon, 26 Oct 1987 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1986/09/29/68083/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1986/09/29/68083/index.htmCANADA'S three reclusive Reichmann brothers have built a reputation as contrarians who deftly cull profits from ventures others scorn. Their entry into the New York City real estate market in 1977 ...Mon, 29 Sep 1986 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1985/07/22/66164/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1985/07/22/66164/index.htmA detail curiously omitted in the plethora of commentary on Hardhatgate, as the media nomenclature department may yet decide to baptize the event, is that the spotlighted union behavior was apparen...Mon, 22 Jul 1985 04:01:00 EDT