The New Year Eve's Doodle showed the numbers '2013,' disco dancing while the number 4 patiently waited for its turn. companies speaking out against Russia's law restricting gay-rights activities by updating its iconic search page logo to depict illustrations of athletes skiing, sledding, curling and skating against a rainbow-colored backdrop.
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The Boxing Day doodle under the series showed a solitary house with smoke coming out of the chimney in a winter scene. SAN FRANCISCO (AP) With the Winter Games underway in Sochi, Google Inc. The Christmas day doodle showed a city with sparkling lights and a Christmas tree. The doodles started on Christmas Eve and showed children riding a one-horse open sleigh in a cold winter night with snow covered ground. GOOGLE Doodle celebrates 50 years of the Pride movement and the activism of the. Google had posted different doodles under its 'Happy Holidays' series celebrating Christmas and New Year's Eve. Google Doodle today: Celebrating Pride Month with 50 years of LGBT history.
There has also been a lot of discussion on how Russia would deal with gay athletes during the Winter Games.Īccording to the reports, Google will be posting a string of special logos for the Olympics and also change the logos daily (or more) often based on the primary or most popular game being played that day. Every individual must have the possibility of practicing sport, without discrimination of any kind and in the Olympic spirit, which requires mutual understanding with a spirit of friendship, solidarity and fair play."Īn extract from the Olympic Charter and the doodle is Google's way of protesting against Russian President Vladimir Putin's scarcely veiled campaign against gay people. The logo is shown along with a quote from the Olympic Charter, which says: Google puts gay pride rainbow over Olympics doodle, adds without discrimination of any kind quote from Olympic Charter u/irrodia avatar irrodia Powerful. It posted a fundamental principle of the Olympic Charter on its home page along with a doodle showcasing six Winter Olympics disciplines presented in the colors of rainbow flag that represents gay pride. Support quality journalism and subscribe to Business Standard.Google has posted a doodle in gay pride colors to protest the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics (the 22nd Winter Olympics) in Russia. Your support through more subscriptions can help us practise the journalism to which we are committed. We believe in free, fair and credible journalism. More subscription to our online content can only help us achieve the goals of offering you even better and more relevant content.
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