61.   This time the Nigerian players made a public show of appreciation to their Olympic hosts.

62.   Those changes, he said, would include altering the vote for Olympic host cities and making the work of the IOC more open.

63.   To make matters worse, the IOC leadership now also has to deal with a revolt of rank-and-file members who object to proposed reforms to approve Olympic host cities.

64.   When a city decides it wants to be an Olympic host, its bid goes way beyond the bottom line.

65.   However, future Olympic hosts cannot expect a windfall.

66.   An immediate alert was sounded with fears that an avalanche of debt will bury Nagano, as it has many other Olympic hosts.

67.   Barnabe Jolicoeur of Mauritius prefers the rural countryside here to the asphault of the Olympic host city.

68.   Chick-fil-A has dozens of outlets across the Olympic host city and will likely have packed stores as crowds from around the world gather.

69.   They may only be a small nation -- totally dwarfed by their Olympic hosts -- but Austria are giants when it comes to alpine skiing.

70.   It was bad enough when police officials in the Olympic host city said people might be safer on the streets of Sarajevo than in Atlanta.