Think of the independent contractor vs. employee line as a sheet of ice on a pristine winter lake.
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He was named official artist of the Olympic Winter Games in Lake Placid and in Sarajevo as well as the Summer Olympics in Los Angeles.
They used incandescent lamps to display stats, the same technology Daktronics relied on for the next 25 years, through an exclusive contract to provide the scoreboards for the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, New York, large displays for Caesars Palace in Las Vegas and an electronic voting system for the U.N.
Ice palaces have been a winter feature of Saranac Lake since 1898, fitting for a quaint mountain village where winter temperatures can plunge to minus 30 during cold snaps.
And organizers of the Salt Lake City Winter Olympics in 2002 are promising a better site, with more advertisers.
As well as creating a fabulously successful private-equity company, he turned around the failing Salt Lake City winter Olympics of 2002.
While at WPTZ, she covered a variety of local and national stories, including the 1980 Winter Olympic Games in Lake Placid, N.
Best first day was working for the Salt Lake 2002 Winter Olympics.
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Halvorson got into the business ahead of the Salt Lake City Winter Games of 2002, where the golden, oblong bells became a sought-after souvenir.
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He was already under indictment in a separate U.S. case accusing him of bribing Olympic figure skating judges at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City.
In 1999, he left the business world to become the president and chief executive of the 2002 Olympic Winter Games in Salt Lake City, after fiscal and ethical problems emerged under the previous management.
Romney's close ties to the state of Utah, home to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, led to his hiring as the head of the troubled Salt Lake City Winter Olympics of 2002.
Romney did not land a strong counter blow, obfuscating with braggadoccio about his executive prowess balancing budgets as head of the Salt Lake City Winter Olympics, his career in business and as governor of Massachusetts.
Mr Romney is something of an expert on things going wrong in the Olympics, as the saviour of the Salt Lake City winter games in 2002, which appeared to be heading for disaster before he stepped in.
The idea for this trip must have been that simply seeing Mr Romney in an Olympic setting would remind potential voters of what many would see as his greatest achievement: turning around the Salt Lake City Winter Olympics in 2002.
Boeheim was in his fourth season as head coach of the Orange and on the fast track to stardom with 95 wins on his brief resume when the Hoyas came to town Feb. 13, the eve of the opening ceremonies for the Lake Placid Winter Olympics.
Changing temperatures in the lake during the winter could have brought stagnant water to the surface, thus asphyxiating entire schools of fish.
Salt Lake City (Winter Games, 2002) was the first to be uncovered, followed by Sydney (Olympics, 2000) and then Nagano, Japan (Winter Games, 1998).
One of the most visible belonged to the late songstress Kate Smith ("When the Moon Comes Over the Mountain"), whose 1930s and '40s radio show helped--along with the 1932 Winter Olympics--put Lake Placid on the map.
In New York's Adirondack Mountains, inmates break ice on a frozen lake to make a giant winter palace.
But last year they made the decision to head to Salt Lake City to watch the Winter Olympics at first hand.
Under snowy skies this week, inmates marched onto the frozen lake in military formation in winter-weight prison greens and hard hats.
In the last 100 years, Lake Placid has hosted the Winter Olympic Games twice, and it remains a destination for the athletic.
When the committee reconvenes next Tuesday in Lake Buena Vista at the winter meetings, we could conceivably see recommendations that could be implemented as quickly as 2012.
The incident occurred in January 2002 just outside school grounds when the Olympic torch relay was moving through the Alaska capital on its way to the Salt Lake City, Utah, Winter Games.
The breathtaking shark-tooth vista of the Wasatch mountains stretching as far as the eye can see is a reminder that the Salt Lake region is a proper winter wonderland, half an hour's drive from many of the best ski resorts in the world.
He showed a strong will from an early age, once swimming across frigid Lake Como in the middle of winter.
On February 22nd, in Nagano itself, the mayor of Salt Lake City will formally invite the Winter Olympic circus to pitch its tent in his city in four years' time.
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