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AFFIRMED. A gold medal for PAUL HAMM, 22, U.S. gymnast; by a sports tribunal; in Lausanne, Switzerland. The Court of Arbitration for Sport, in a case brought by South Korean gymnast Yang Tae Young, decided that it would set a dangerous precedent to withdraw Hamm's medal, won at the Summer Olympics in Athens, despite a scoring error that cost bronze medalist Yang a crucial one-tenth of a point, which would have been enough to earn him the gold. AWARDED. to ALAN HOLLINGHURST, 50, British author; the Man Booker Prize for The Line of Beauty, the first novel with...
Nike swung into action even before most Chinese knew they had a new hero. The moment hurdler Liu Xiang became the country's first Olympic medalist in a short-distance speed event--he claimed the gold with a new Olympic record in the 110-m hurdles on Aug. 28--Nike launched a television advertisement in China showing Liu destroying the field and superimposed a series of questions designed to set nationalistic teeth on edge. "Asians lack muscle?" asked one. "Asians lack the will to win?" Then came the kicker, as Liu raised his arms above the trademark Swoosh...
...lychee martini—sexy and achingly hip, then the ambience of the restaurant next door is a glass of red wine—laid back and romantic. The walls and ceiling are draped in lush purple and red fabrics, and the long rectangular room is softly lit with gold and silver lanterns, no two exactly alike...
...Harvard’s happy to be a gold-digger when it comes to Bryant, especially at the expense...
...lychee martini—sexy and achingly hip, then the ambience of the restaurant next door is a glass of red wine—laid back and romantic. The walls and ceiling are draped in lush purple and red fabrics, and the long rectangular room is softly lit with gold and silver lanterns, no two exactly alike...