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Ready yourself to witness the matchlessly opulent and spectacular opening ceremony of Asian Games 2006 in Doha, at the Khalifa Stadium on 1 December. Touted to be the biggest and best in the history of Asian Games, this ceremony will leave an inerasable impression in the minds of viewers across the world.
An estimated three billion people, in more than 60 countries across continents, are expected to watch the telecast of Asian Games 2006 opening ceremony. And, for the lucky ones who have procured tickets for Asian Games 2006, it'll be a spectacle to behold.
The Doha Asian Games Organizing Committee (DAGOC) has hired services of more than 1,000 event management specialists from all over the world to make this the most spectacular show ever.
Every effort has been made to present this ceremony as an amalgamation of various cultures, representing different countries and regions of Asia.
An extensive array of more than 6,500 costumes has been prepared for the opening ceremony. Sourced from various parts of the world - Sydney, Shanghai, Bangkok, India, Korea, Bali, the USA, Cairo, Japan, Hong Kong, etc - this extraordinary collection is the result of a two-year research by designers.
Authentic and truly representative of the culture they belong to, the costumes are quite flexible and comfortable for performers. It is reported that these costumes will be adorned with about one million gold sequins.
The opening ceremony of Asiad 2006 has led to mass purchases - 5,000 pairs of sandals, 100 km of fabric, 1000 m of gold fabric and 500 pools of thread, to name a few.
As the countdown nears its end, the hard work put in by tens of thousands will be there for the world to see and admire. Stage's set for the event of a lifetime - Asian Games 2006 - the Games of Your Life.
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