David Higgins, the newly appointed Australian boss of Britain's Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA), is nothing if not on-message. But through the sea of spin-doctored answers, it is not difficult to see a man of extraordinary efficiency and terrifying precision. He clearly has not one iota of doubt that the 2012 London Olympics will be delivered both on time and on budget. And the evidence placed before the press — and, indirectly, the general public - supports this conviction.
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