This is the Index Page for the Opening Ceremonies which will begin at 00:01 GMT, Sunday October 8, 2006. Click here for times in your part of the world.

NOTE: If you live anywhere in the America’s, the start time is Saturday, October 7.

1. Music & Video - Sail Away Sail Away Enya

2. Introduction - John Hibbs biography

3. Hibbs Introductory Remarks (text here)
“The Thrilla in Manila and how Don King changed sports - forever.”
4. Blaine Berger and Tom Dretlel will moderate and introduce the Keynoters

5. Keynoter Vint Cerf - Google’s Chief Internet Evangelist

6. Keynoter Sir John Daniel - President of the Commonwealth of Learning

7. Panel Members -

Stephen Downes

Timothy Foresman, Ph.D

T.V. Raman, Ph.D

and Dr. Raman’s Labrador, Hubble (or Bubbles?)

9. Question and Answer Period from the General Audience

10. Closing Music - Man From La Mancha
Next Stop —- South Pacific

Start Time for South Pacific 01:30 GMT

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