Word: novotna
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...while women have always been more inclined to play from the back of the court, big-hitting groundstrokers such as Maria Sharapova and Serena and Venus Williams have all but shut the door on the serve-and-volley style ushered in by the now-retired Martina Navratilova and Jana Novotna...
...same time, nationalism is on the wane among the young professional cadre in Eastern and Central Europe. But that's good news for supporters of expansion. "I don't feel any national belonging," says Gabriela Novotna, 28, a lawyer in Prague. "We are all people living in Europe. It's all the same to me if somebody is German, French, Vietnamese or Chinese." She, for one, has no reservations about the E.U.: "The European Union will bring light into our lives...