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Eton Park Junior School in Burton-upon-Trent was closed due to the weather and roads around the town were closed due to flooding, Staffordshire County Council said.
BBC: The stone bridge in Tamworth��s Castle Grounds
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Eton Park Capital is run by Eric Mindich, formerly of Goldman Sachs, and Cantillon Capital was started by William von Mueffling, previously a successful portfolio manager at Lazard.
ECONOMIST: Hedge funds
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The weather has proved most challenging at more rural venues such as Greenwich park and Eton Dorney, where tracks are being laid for vehicles and spectators advised to wear wellies and wet weather gear.
FORBES: As Bad Weather Persists, Olympic Organizers Make Contingency Plans
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Part two focuses on the Games' legacy and on the construction of five permanent sporting venues - the Olympic stadium, aquatics centre, velo park, handball arena and Eton Manor - and three other temporary venues.
BBC: 2012 Olympic master plan revealed
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Wheelchair tennis matches will be staged at Eton Manor, a stadium inside the Olympic Park, rather than at Wimbledon.
BBC: London 2012: Paralympic ticket sellout goal
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The Paralympics run from 29 August until 9 September and will be staged largely in the Olympic Park, with sailing events at Weymouth and Portland, rowing at Eton Dorney and road cycling events at Brands Hatch, south of London.
BBC: London 2012: Paralympic ticket sellout goal