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    Observations on one of the world's great rituals

    The opening ceremonies of the Beijing Olympics are history. But they are part of a traditional ritual that gets athletes and host cities prepared for what's to come. And then there is one special opening ceremony that our intrepid Olympic reporter will never forget.

    Audio: MinnPost jounalist Jay Weiner discusses the ritual that is the Olympic opening ceremony.

    Audio: MinnPost jounalist Jay Weiner discusses the ritual that is the Olympic opening ceremony.

     

     

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    Jay Weiner writes about off-the-field sports issues, such as sports business and sports and public policy. He also follows Olympics sports for MinnPost.com. He can be reached at jweiner [at] minnpost [dot] com.

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