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'Pavarotti's great career therefore ended with a virtual performance, something sad but inevitable.' LEONE MAGIERA, Luciano Pavarotti's longtime pianist and conductor, revealing that the opera singer lip-synched his final public performance at the opening of the 2006 Winter Olympics Numbers

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim | 4/10/2008 | See Source »

'Pavarotti's great career therefore ended with a virtual performance, something sad but inevitable.' LEONE MAGIERA, right, Luciano Pavarotti's longtime pianist and conductor, revealing that the opera singer lip-synched his final public performance at the opening of the 2006 Winter Olympics

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim | 4/10/2008 | See Source »

Why didn't they see this coming? Despite more than seven years' worth of meticulous, down-to-the-last-detail planning that has gone into the Beijing Olympics, China's leaders have seemingly been caught off guard by the most predictable of challenges: discontent in Tibet and international condemnation of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China's Olympic Shame | 4/10/2008 | See Source »

The protests, which have been spurred by last month's unrest in Tibet, reached a jarring high point in last week's huge, chaotic outpourings in London and Paris. The unrest has made a mockery of the theme for this summer's Beijing Olympics: "One World, One Dream." In the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China's View of the Olympic Torch War | 4/9/2008 | See Source »

After suggestions that the torch relay be cut short were made earlier this week, International Olympic Committee president Jacques Rogge denied there were any plans to do so. Beijing would be unlikely to agree in any case. But having seen the dissent and protest that's followed the torch's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China's View of the Olympic Torch War | 4/9/2008 | See Source »

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