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...addition to high expectations, Ohno has had to deal with the burden of race-fixing accusations from the U.S. Olympic trials. Tommy O’Hare, a 1998 Olympian, accused Ohno and Smith of working together during the trials to make sure their friend, Shani Davis, made the team at O’Hare’s expense. Biondo backed up O’Hare’s claims...
There's only one problem: Ohno can be something of a knucklehead. He is a teenager, just a few years removed from a pattern of skipping school and interrupting training runs with pizza binges. In December a skater named Tommy O'Hare alleged that Ohno and fellow U.S. medal hopeful Rusty Smith, who had already qualified for the American team, tanked the 1,000-m short-track final at the Olympic trials so their friend Shani Davis could finish first and make the team instead of O'Hare. Despite some damning evidence, an arbitrator exonerated Ohno, but the mini-scandal...
Lovell, who is the sort of writer who refers to "hare coursing" without elucidation and uses expressions like "mad keen," is perhaps too embedded in the Mitfords' world to provide the perfect introduction for contemporary American readers. Nevertheless, books containing such choice lines as Muv's lament, "Oh, why do all my daughters fall for dictators?" are few indeed, and we must cherish every one of them...
APCOA/Standard Parking, which operates all the garages at Chicago's O'Hare Airport, will inflate flat tires, replace missing keys, locate lost cars and even buy gifts for those in a rush to pick up a traveler. Parkers using the airport's valet service can order gifts from eight airport concessionaires and have the items waiting when they return to the car. "You can order roses, a box of Fannie Mae candy and a Barbie doll, and have it all waiting on your front seat for you when you get in," says Deborah Capraro, a deputy commissioner of the airport...
...Security is a concern,” Dukakis said. “Half a million people go through Penn Station each day, which is more than [Los Angeles International Airport, O’Hare International Airport, and John F. Kennedy International Airport] combined...