{"id":10339,"date":"2012-08-16T10:01:40","date_gmt":"2012-08-16T15:01:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/?p=10339"},"modified":"2012-08-16T10:01:40","modified_gmt":"2012-08-16T15:01:40","slug":"olympic-wrap-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/archives\/10339","title":{"rendered":"Olympic Wrap-Up"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.uww.edu\/images\/library\/blog\/passport2012olympics.png\" alt=\"visualization of countries with Olympic medal counts\" width=\"589\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.uww.edu\/images\/library\/blog\/passport2012olympicmedals.png\" class=\"alignright\" alt=\"chart of countries with Olympic medal counts\" height=\"280\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Another Olympic season has passed, and now everyone is going through withdrawal symptoms and finding it hard to come up with the conversation starters [good thing there&#8217;s a Packers game tonight]. However, here&#8217;s one more tidbit of the Games &#8211; the final medal count. The fine folks at Euromonitor, the people behind <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/libproxy.uww.edu:9443\/login?url=http:\/\/www.portal.euromonitor.com\/portal\/server.pt\">Passport GMID<\/a><\/strong>, sent me this cool visualization of the world distinguished by their athletic performance in London.<\/p>\n<p>Make sure to check out <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/libproxy.uww.edu:9443\/login?url=http:\/\/www.portal.euromonitor.com\/portal\/server.pt\">Passport GMID<\/a><\/strong> for all things international &#8211; there&#8217;s tons of information about the countries and their cultures, industry and company profiles, and much more!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Another Olympic season has passed, and now everyone is going through withdrawal symptoms and finding it hard to come up with the conversation starters [good thing there&#8217;s a Packers game tonight]. However, here&#8217;s one more tidbit of the Games &#8211; &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/archives\/10339\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[287,1076,1983],"class_list":["post-10339","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-around-the-world","tag-gmid","tag-olympics","tag-passport"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10339","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10339"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10339\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10342,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10339\/revisions\/10342"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10339"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10339"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10339"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}