http://www.deseretnews.com/home/ 2002 Winter Games en-us Copyright 2013, Deseret News Publishing Company Sat, 18 May 2013 00:00:01 MDT Sat, 18 May 2013 11:28:55 MDT Newspapers http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865579230/Role-for-Romney-in-San-Diego-Olympic-bid.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865579230/Role-for-Romney-in-San-Diego-Olympic-bid.html Is there another Olympics in Mitt Romney's future? San Diego Mayor Bob Filner, a Democrat, sure hopes so. He wants Romney to... Wed, 01 May 2013 09:14:28 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865579099/Earl-Holding-remembered-as-a-visionary.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865579099/Earl-Holding-remembered-as-a-visionary.html Family, friends and business associates turned out Saturday to honor Earl Holding, the Depression-era self-made billionaire... Sat, 27 Apr 2013 16:35:00 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865569234/Salt-Lake-City-wont-know-if-US-will-bid-for-2026-Olympics-for-another-year.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865569234/Salt-Lake-City-wont-know-if-US-will-bid-for-2026-Olympics-for-another-year.html It will be another year before the U.S. Olympic Committee decides whether to back a bid for the 2026 Winter Games, but Salt... Thu, 20 Dec 2012 18:55:00 MST http://www.deseretnews.com/article/765615009/After-defeat-cloudy-future-ahead-for-Mitt-Romney-video.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/765615009/After-defeat-cloudy-future-ahead-for-Mitt-Romney-video.html Mitt Romney spent the past six years running for president. After his loss to President Barack Obama on Tuesday, he'll have... Wed, 07 Nov 2012 13:47:53 MST http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865564757/Olympic-Exploratory-Committee-tells-governor-mayor-to-go-after-2026-Winter-Games.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865564757/Olympic-Exploratory-Committee-tells-governor-mayor-to-go-after-2026-Winter-Games.html The state’s Olympic Exploratory Committee is unanimously recommending Salt Lake City pursue another bid, this time for... Thu, 18 Oct 2012 19:47:48 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865563308/OC-Tanner-celebrates-85-years-of-helping-companies-appreciate-employees.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865563308/OC-Tanner-celebrates-85-years-of-helping-companies-appreciate-employees.html O.C. Tanner is known for its jewelry and the medals it made for the 2002 Winter Games, but that’s not the core of its... Thu, 27 Sep 2012 15:37:30 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865561564/Utah-delegation-gets-special-greeting-from-Mitt-Romney-on-his-big-night-at-Republican-National.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865561564/Utah-delegation-gets-special-greeting-from-Mitt-Romney-on-his-big-night-at-Republican-National.html Mitt Romney gave the most important speech of his life Thursday night. Thu, 30 Aug 2012 23:41:00 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865561482/Mia-Love-Jason-Chaffetz-drawing-new-attention-to-Utah-at-GOP-convention.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865561482/Mia-Love-Jason-Chaffetz-drawing-new-attention-to-Utah-at-GOP-convention.html Utah is getting plenty of attention during this week's Republican National Convention, and not just because of GOP... Wed, 29 Aug 2012 22:26:30 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865560523/Could-Utahs-highly-variable-climate-impact-winter-sports.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865560523/Could-Utahs-highly-variable-climate-impact-winter-sports.html There is talk of Utah one day bidding for another Olympics. But will global warming allow enough of the greatest snow on... Fri, 10 Aug 2012 18:25:01 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/765592543/Romney-stirs-Olympic-tiff-as-European-tour-begins.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/765592543/Romney-stirs-Olympic-tiff-as-European-tour-begins.html Mitt Romney wanted to highlight U.S.-British bonds — and show off his diplomatic skills to boot — but he managed... Thu, 26 Jul 2012 22:52:44 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865559574/What-Mitt-Romneys-response-to-Sept-11-attacks-can-tell-us-about-his-approach-to-crisis-management.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865559574/What-Mitt-Romneys-response-to-Sept-11-attacks-can-tell-us-about-his-approach-to-crisis-management.html More than a decade later, many of those who worked with Mitt Romney after he took over the scandal-plagued 2002 Winter... Thu, 26 Jul 2012 16:00:58 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/765592391/Mitt-Romney-goes-to-Europe-causes-international-stir.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/765592391/Mitt-Romney-goes-to-Europe-causes-international-stir.html Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney caused a stir in Britain on Thursday by questioning whether the country is... Thu, 26 Jul 2012 09:53:20 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/765592330/Mitt-Romney-looks-to-build-ties-with-British-leaders.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/765592330/Mitt-Romney-looks-to-build-ties-with-British-leaders.html Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney on Thursday plunged into a series of meetings with British leaders, including... Thu, 26 Jul 2012 08:06:11 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865559550/Romney-and-the-Olympics-What-the-Salt-Lake-Games-say-about-a-Mitt-Romney-presidency-video.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865559550/Romney-and-the-Olympics-What-the-Salt-Lake-Games-say-about-a-Mitt-Romney-presidency-video.html With Mitt Romney's appearance at the 2012 Summer Games in London this week, voter attention is likely to shift to Romney's... Wed, 25 Jul 2012 19:23:09 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/765591105/Mitt-Romney-plans-foreign-trip-audition-as-US-leader.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/765591105/Mitt-Romney-plans-foreign-trip-audition-as-US-leader.html Mitt Romney auditions on the international stage next week as he travels to England, Israel and Poland looking to establish... Sat, 21 Jul 2012 20:19:09 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865559367/Olympic-committee-keeps-working-toward-another-future-Salt-Lake-bid.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865559367/Olympic-committee-keeps-working-toward-another-future-Salt-Lake-bid.html Members of the state's Olympic Exploratory Committee announced Friday their recommendations about a future Winter Games bid... Fri, 20 Jul 2012 15:58:50 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/765590221/Obama-taking-in-Olympic-basketball-tune-ups.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/765590221/Obama-taking-in-Olympic-basketball-tune-ups.html Hoops fan President Barack Obama is getting an Olympic preview of USA Basketball. Mon, 16 Jul 2012 15:34:09 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/765589987/Mitt-Romney-faces-summer-of-hurdles-opportunities.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/765589987/Mitt-Romney-faces-summer-of-hurdles-opportunities.html As the White House challenger, Mitt Romney can seize on the attention that accompanies the selection of a running mate. When... Sun, 15 Jul 2012 07:25:14 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/765589636/Fact-checkers-take-Boston-Globe-Obama-campaign-to-task-for-new-Romney-Bain-claims.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/765589636/Fact-checkers-take-Boston-Globe-Obama-campaign-to-task-for-new-Romney-Bain-claims.html A Boston Globe made waves Thursday after publishing a story about Mitt Romney's departure from Bain Capital — a story... Fri, 13 Jul 2012 12:24:13 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865558459/Utahs-hopes-of-hosting-another-Olympic-Games-on-hold-as-USOC-says-no-22-bid.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865558459/Utahs-hopes-of-hosting-another-Olympic-Games-on-hold-as-USOC-says-no-22-bid.html The U.S. Olympic Committee announced Tuesday there will not be an American bid for the 2022 Winter Games, a decision that... Tue, 03 Jul 2012 15:35:08 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865557949/Whos-who-of-GOP-elite-coming-to-Utah-for-weekend-retreat-with-Romney-donors.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865557949/Whos-who-of-GOP-elite-coming-to-Utah-for-weekend-retreat-with-Romney-donors.html Mitt Romney and some of the nation's best-known Republicans are holding a private retreat in Utah this weekend with the... Thu, 21 Jun 2012 20:19:34 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865557448/Utah-metals-become-London-Olympic-medals.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865557448/Utah-metals-become-London-Olympic-medals.html Kennecott Utah Copper Corp. is providing 99 percent of the metal for the 2012 Olympic medals in London. Thu, 14 Jun 2012 01:07:51 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865556763/New-Olympic-bid-finances-discussed-behind-closed-doors.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865556763/New-Olympic-bid-finances-discussed-behind-closed-doors.html How much would another Olympic bid actually cost? Where would the money come from? Thu, 31 May 2012 18:58:46 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865556435/Roadblock-to-2022-Olympic-bid-removed.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865556435/Roadblock-to-2022-Olympic-bid-removed.html A major hurdle to a Utah bid for the 2022 Winter Games has been removed now that international and U.S. Olympic leaders... Thu, 24 May 2012 18:52:21 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865556012/Olympic-Exploratory-Committee-in-Utah-hires-member-as-consultant.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865556012/Olympic-Exploratory-Committee-in-Utah-hires-member-as-consultant.html The state committee looking at whether Utah should bid to host another Olympics decided Thursday to spend $35,000 to hire one... Thu, 17 May 2012 16:56:51 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865555188/Recommendation-on-another-Olympic-bid-delayed.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865555188/Recommendation-on-another-Olympic-bid-delayed.html Utah is considering bidding on another Winter Olympics. However, the state's Olympic Exploratory Committee is delaying their... Thu, 03 May 2012 18:01:35 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865553497/Report-Tell-public-another-Olympic-bid-is-a-long-shot-but-still-good-PR.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865553497/Report-Tell-public-another-Olympic-bid-is-a-long-shot-but-still-good-PR.html A bid for another Winter Games should be sold as a long shot that will bring positive publicity to the state no matter what... Wed, 04 Apr 2012 17:52:07 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/765558316/The-winners-and-the-losers.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/765558316/The-winners-and-the-losers.html Loser: Drivers going from Highland to I-15 were supposed to be zipping along a new Timpanogos Highway by now, but... Sat, 10 Mar 2012 00:00:00 MST http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865551678/Utah-lawmakers-endorse-ski-connect-proposal.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865551678/Utah-lawmakers-endorse-ski-connect-proposal.html Tue, 06 Mar 2012 19:08:46 MST http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865551379/Book-review-Book-gives-an-inside-look-at-Mitt-Romneys-life-and-his-political-career.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865551379/Book-review-Book-gives-an-inside-look-at-Mitt-Romneys-life-and-his-political-career.html As Mitt Romney makes another run at the presidency, a new book by author R.B. Scott gives readers a look at the man and his... Sat, 03 Mar 2012 16:00:00 MST http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865550837/Candidate-Hatch-tells-Utah-lawmakers-Im-gonna-win.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865550837/Candidate-Hatch-tells-Utah-lawmakers-Im-gonna-win.html Fri, 24 Feb 2012 15:33:05 MST http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865550750/The-performance-of-our-lives.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865550750/The-performance-of-our-lives.html Natalie Gochnour was reminiscing about skater Sarah Hughes saying, "Not everyone gets the chance to skate the performance of... Mon, 27 Feb 2012 05:00:00 MST http://www.deseretnews.com/article/765553264/Relighting-the-fire-within-Day-15-2002-Winter-Olympics-were-influential-inspiring.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/765553264/Relighting-the-fire-within-Day-15-2002-Winter-Olympics-were-influential-inspiring.html Organizers of the 2002 Games didn't have to rely on anecdotes when determining the success of their efforts to host the 2002... Wed, 22 Feb 2012 21:02:50 MST http://www.deseretnews.com/article/765552973/Relighting-the-fire-within-Day-14-Wayne-Gretzkys-stressful-time-at-Olympics-yields-a-golden-finish.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/765552973/Relighting-the-fire-within-Day-14-Wayne-Gretzkys-stressful-time-at-Olympics-yields-a-golden-finish.html This is the 14th in a series of articles looking back on the 2002 Winter Games in conjunction with the event's 10-year... Tue, 21 Feb 2012 22:13:41 MST http://www.deseretnews.com/article/765552763/Legacy-of-2002-Winter-Olympics-lives-on-in-Utahs-economy.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/765552763/Legacy-of-2002-Winter-Olympics-lives-on-in-Utahs-economy.html There's no doubt the Salt Lake Games of 2002 were a huge success, garnering praise from officials and athletes from all over... Tue, 21 Feb 2012 11:37:11 MST http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865550438/Mitt-Romney-relishes-Olympic-anniversary-as-opponents-attempt-to-make-his-role-as-Games-head.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865550438/Mitt-Romney-relishes-Olympic-anniversary-as-opponents-attempt-to-make-his-role-as-Games-head.html An emotional Mitt Romney clearly relished taking a brief break from the presidential campaign trail Saturday to celebrate the... Sat, 18 Feb 2012 22:05:34 MST http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865550413/2002-Olympic-commemorations-stir-fond-memories-for-many-Utahns.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865550413/2002-Olympic-commemorations-stir-fond-memories-for-many-Utahns.html Mitt Romney was greeted like a returning hero when he was introduced to fans Saturday night during the Stars on Ice show... Sat, 18 Feb 2012 21:53:01 MST http://www.deseretnews.com/article/765552127/Romney-cites-Olympics-success-rivals-are-leery.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/765552127/Romney-cites-Olympics-success-rivals-are-leery.html Mitt Romney returned to Salt Lake City on Saturday to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the 2002 Winter Games he helped lead,... Sat, 18 Feb 2012 20:25:08 MST http://www.deseretnews.com/article/765552098/Romney-cites-Olympics-success-rivals-are-leery.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/765552098/Romney-cites-Olympics-success-rivals-are-leery.html Mitt Romney returned to Salt Lake City on Saturday to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the 2002 Winter Games he helped lead,... Sat, 18 Feb 2012 18:01:09 MST http://www.deseretnews.com/article/765552060/Romney-cites-Olympics-success-rivals-are-leery.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/765552060/Romney-cites-Olympics-success-rivals-are-leery.html Mitt Romney returned to Salt Lake City on Saturday to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the 2002 Winter Games he helped lead,... Sat, 18 Feb 2012 14:41:54 MST