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“Art in Bloom” represents the Olympics of flower arranging. The museum secretly gives each garden club its assignment early in the spring. Unlike flower arranging competitions, where arrangements are rigorously judged, “Art in Bloom” opens the door to all sorts...

Author: By Maria-helene V. Wagenberg, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: April Showers Bring MFA Flowers | 5/4/2001 | See Source »

In addition, the "House Olympics" will feature a relay race, a tug of war and a pie-eating contest, among other activities.

Author: By Alexander B. Ginsberg, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Low-Cost Springfest Planned for Weekend | 4/27/2001 | See Source »

One proposal would allow college athletes to charge fees for skill lessons given in the student's sport, while the other would permit student-athletes competing in the Olympics to receive money based on place finish through the Operation Gold Grant fund administered by the U.S. Olympic Committee.

Author: By Imtiyaz H. Delawala, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: NCAA Likely To Ease Rules On Athlete Earnings | 4/16/2001 | See Source »

As it retuned the message, the Administration discussed even tougher options. Diplomatic meetings and military exchanges could be canceled. Bush could drop his fall visit to Beijing. He could make dark noises about trade, even end normal trading status. The U.S. could get in the way of China's quest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bush's Big Test: Saving Face | 4/16/2001 | See Source »

Paranoia over controlling its populace has led Beijing to oppress religious and labor groups. U.S. and U.N. observers have condemned the crackdown on the Falun Gong spiritual movement. China hates criticism but must spruce up its image as it bids for the 2008 Olympics.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bush's Big Test: Flash Points: The Roads To Confrontation | 4/16/2001 | See Source »

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