T bird's Nest * Olympic Stadium Beijing

birds of burden, bring 'em on ! -- the Tea Bird's Nest : Beijing National Stadium for the XXIX Olympiad -- icon of the 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics China -- modern architecture in China --

http://www.bbzine.com/3lue3eams/bluebeams.html

bodysuit coming out party -- Jacques Herzog Pierre de Meuron -- Ai Weiwei Arup thunderbird spandex ArupSport China Architecture Design & Research Group -- lovebird surgical mask -- air pollution, polluted haze fog smog -- chairman Mao Zedong Peking Mao Tse Tung -- underage He Kexin -- sixteen t-bird Yang Yilin Jian Yuyuan age falsification -- child labor birth certificate -- lose face ... cheater pants politburo Lu Shanzhen -- Deng Linlin -- "missing baby teeth little tiny teeth in diapers" Bela Karolyi -- whingeing whining protest -- snide tone snarky journalism -- fair play sportsmanship --miniature replica model building iconic official souvenirs -- double copy counterfeit -- trinket merchandise iconic toys -- pop culture -- Wang Wei Zhang Yimou Closing Ceremony Media Guide -- the Rolling Stones paraphrased appropriated -- 56 minorities -- bogus phony medal counts american cold war total tally -- "it is sad, really" -- nitpicking -- ... -- liberal karaoke -- Olympic Torch relay lip-synch ---- fake beams masking structure pretend smile hiding the long-span structure -- good copy good sport ... [*]

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