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Right before he dove into the pool the morning of Aug. 13, Michael Phelps got a text message from one of his buddies back home. "Dude, it's ridiculous how many times a day I have to see your ugly face," it read. At the end, his friend left simple instructions. "It's time to be the best ever...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Michael Phelps: A Real GOAT | 8/13/2008 | See Source »

...think? For now, Phelps is keeping cool because he still has work to do. The record for most golds at one Olympics, Spitz' seven, is still in front of him, though at this point it seems inevitable that Phelps will pass that milestone. He dove in to start the 4x200 freestyle relay, and gave his teammates a lead some weekend lap swimmer could hold. Phelps swam the fastest relay split in 4x200 history, 1:43.31. All the remaining U.S. swimmers, Ryan Lochte, Ricky Berens, and Peter Vanderkaay, had to do was avoid a cramp. They did, and went...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Michael Phelps: A Real GOAT | 8/13/2008 | See Source »

...want to. That's why Americans spend over $2 billion a year on antiperspirants and deodorants. Despite that investment, 25% to 30% of people in a national survey feel the products they use could do more to control sweat. Enter Unilever's new clinical-strength versions of Dove and Degree. Ditto for Procter & Gamble's Secret, Old Spice and Gillette. Says P&G spokesman Jay Gooch: "At the end of the day, we want to make sure we don't stink...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The War On Sweat | 8/7/2008 | See Source »

...Robert Lowell. In 1986, Robert Penn Warren was named the first official Poet Laureate Consultant. Although composing poems for state occasions has never been a requirement of the job, Howard Nemerov wrote a poem in 1989 to mark the 200th anniversary of the first meeting of Congress, and Rita Dove composed a poem when the Statue of Freedom was restored to the dome of the Capitol Building...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: America's Busiest Poet | 7/23/2008 | See Source »

...Birds are a common motif in your movies. Why? Ergün Yüce, Istanbul Since I'm a Christian, I love the white dove. It represents peace and love and innocence, so that's why I love...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: John Woo will now take your questions | 7/10/2008 | See Source »

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