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Olympics 2012 Education | Olympics 2012

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3. The International Olympic Youth Camp
In additional to these international programmes, which we are planning to run in the build up to the Games, we will also run an cultural exchange programme during the Games themselves the international Olympic Youth Camp .
Two young people from every competing nation will be selected by their National Olympic Committee and invited to travel to London to take part in the Olympic Youth Camp. These young people will be official member of the Olympic Family and will stay in a special venue close to the Olympic Park.
Olympic Youth Camp participants will take part in a range of sporting and cultural activities, exploring the Olympic Values and UK culture, interacting with young people from across the UK and experiencing the excitement and atmosphere of an Olympic Games. There has been a Youth Camp at almost every summer Olympic Games since 1960.
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Honda will start selling electric and plug-in hybrid cars in the US and Japan from 2012. Plug-in hybrid vehicles work like traditional hybrid vehicles…

…Honda will start selling electric and plug-in hybrid cars in the US and Japan from 2012. Plug-in hybrid vehicles work like traditional hybrid vehicles, with batteries partly or completely powering the wheels in low-power situations. The gasoline engine shuts down whenever it’s not needed.

The automaker will begin selling a small plug-in electric commuter car and a mid-sized or larger plug-in hybrid vehicle, Honda Motor America said.
Honda will also introduce a more fuel efficient version of the Honda Civic Hybrid next year. The new Civic Hybrid will include Honda’s first use of lithium-ion batteries in a hybrid vehicle.
While other major automakers, including General Motors, Ford (F, Fortune 500), Toyota (TM), Fiat and Nissan have all previously announced plans to begin selling plug-in vehicles in this country by 2012, this is the first such announcement from Honda….

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