Tag: Legacy
By Jay Forte, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The 2016 Olympic Games came to an end Sunday (August 21st) in Rio de Janeiro, but the memories live on in the minds of the millions of fans around the...
By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Rio’s mayor, Eduardo Paes, and Brazil’s Sports Minister, Leonardo Picciani said on Thursday that the legacy left by the 2016 Olympics to city residents will be greater than that...
Opinion, by Michael Royster
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Thousands of tourists have begun to descend upon Rio de Janeiro for the 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games, notwithstanding the police protest sign saying "Welcome to Hell".
The list of Olympic...
By Luke Milner, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - At the nineteenth session of the United Nations’ Human Rights Council in Geneva, Switzerland, on February 27, 2012, Carlos Arthur Nuzman, the President of the Rio 2016 Olympic and Paralymic...