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...next is critical. Landing at a dead stop not only loses points, but also makes it harder to launch into the next jump. Edge jumps, such as the flip, Salchow and loop, which take off from the blade edge rather than the toe pick, require more technical skill, and earn higher marks for the increased difficulty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: You Be The Judge | 2/25/2002 | See Source »

...promo announcing the show's return aired only hours after the new contracts had been signed, an indication of how much the network relies on the show to carry its prime time. But it is really the FRIENDS who should take a victory lap. Each cast member will earn $1 million an episode, an increase from their current amateur level of $750,000 a show...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Feb. 25, 2002 | 2/25/2002 | See Source »

...season to attend Communist Party school, admits to no great passion for hoops. "If I had things my way, I would be a full-time painter of traditional Chinese landscapes," he says. But he defends the system with the ardor of a Red Guard. "The CBA should earn the money and distribute it equally to the clubs," he says. "This is the only way we can maintain power and keep order." The lack of profits he attributes to poor budgeting by owners. "If the clubs understood how to take care of their finances better, they could make money," he says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Brick City | 2/25/2002 | See Source »

...Taiwan, and his partner Daniel Chiang, chairman of China's largest Internet portal, Sina.com, say teams must be given more autonomy if China is to kick-start the high-voltage basketball culture promoted by NBA franchises. "The best policy would be to give the clubs the rights to earn money, then if they don't have the professional sense to earn a profit, they shouldn't even belong to the league," says Tu. "Sports should definitely be market-oriented and market-driven," says Chiang. "The less government intervention the better...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Brick City | 2/25/2002 | See Source »

With a win over Williams, Harvard would most likely earn another chance to knock off the juggernaut Bantams, who face Brown on Friday and who dealt a convincing 8-1 defeat to the Crimson only three weeks...

Author: By Alan G. Ginsberg and Brenda Lee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: W. Squash Wins Ivy Over Yale | 2/22/2002 | See Source »

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