In reply to Phil S: At least one agency is quick to explot the opportunity - I've just received this (some weblinks & addresses removed)
Dear Friends and Colleagues,
Namaste! Greeting from the Himalayan Kingdom of Nepal. This is continuation of our update of news and views:
China to build road to foot of Mt. Everest
http://www.kailashhimalaya.com/news.php?newsid=1307
Beijing:China will build a road to the foot of Mt. Everest to make it easier for the Olympic torch relay to reach the summit, state - runmedia reported..........................
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