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Some current events
2004  
   
August Olympic Games end as a logistical success confounding predictions of disaster.
August Rio-Antirio bridge opens, longest cable-stayed bridge in the world at 2.8km.
July July-Aug issue of Odyssey reports studies that show that as Greeks shift off of traditional cuisine to modern foods, that they are becoming less healthy and more subject to heart disease.
   

Posted 8/29/04; © 2004 John P. Nordin