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July 20, 2004

What are Semences?

Seattle Post-Intelligencer | Early morning is prime time for a Tour de France primer

John Levesque runs down the sponsors of all 21 Tour teams, and what they do.

Even if you've followed the Tour for years, you'll probably learn something; I didn't realize that Credit Agricole now owns Credit Lyonnais, the yellow jersey sponsor.

Posted by Frank Steele on July 20, 2004 in About the Tour | Permalink

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Excellent site! I wrote an article on my blog about all the team sponsors as well (see URL). Mine is a little more detailed, I think, but let me know if there are any errors, as there almost certainly are.

Posted by: Resurgere at Jul 24, 2004 10:05:45 AM

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