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As the focus switches, probably sometime around the torch's arrival in May, from logistics to the scale of the sporting spectacle, the lesson of previous Games is that cheerleaders will start to drown out cynics.

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A light spell would have provided a soft, continuous glow, in contrast to the torch's flickering, smoky fire.

Father Swarat Matt Dennison 2010

The demonstration was peaceful, and did not disrupt the torch's progress.

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In the tunnel the torch's smoke cast weird shadows on walls and roof, and the fitful light only confused, so that Ismail slowed down and let him come up close.

In The Time Of Light dj barber 2010

If you're in town, a map of the torch's route through SF is here -- at least until the mayor changes it.

Watch protesters v. Olympic torch live! 2008

Each day of the torch's route through Canada has its own map marker.

Canada Google Maps Mash-Up Round-Up 2009

So it's no small wonder that the Indian government is rolling out reams of barbed wire to protect the Chinese embassy ahead of the torch's arrival.

Dipayan Gupta: India Puts Children On The Front Line 2008

The New York Times reports that over 10,000 police officers ands members of India's security forces will safeguard the torch's route through the capital.

Dipayan Gupta: India Puts Children On The Front Line 2008

San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom, criticizing Parisians who mobbed a paraplegic bearer during the torch's European leg, before it arrived in California "President Bush has an exit strategy for just one man: himself."

Perspectives 2008

Dalai Lama began his U.S. tour amid continuing turmoil in Tibet and loud protests accompanying the Olympic torch's passage to Beijing.

Dalai Lama Opposes Boycott of Olympics 2008