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Does the negative press about your husband affect your personal relationship...
...than apply for official interviews and trips outside Beijing through the Foreign Ministry, reporters can now interview anyone, anywhere, as long as they have prior consent. But that has been just about the single concrete advance the advent of the Olympics has brought to the cause of a free press in China, and it applies only to foreign journalists. For local reporters, conditions have actually worsened. An Amnesty International report last month described a new crackdown on domestic media, including continued imprisonment of journalists and writers, forced dismissals and the closure of publications that offend the authorities. In July...
...bought, bartered and sold, and once they are, they go from heroes to enemies. They're valued only when they wear the uniform. And once they hang it up for good, we stop caring about them, except when they take us on a stroll down memory lane. The press rarely reports on what happens to ex-players--the injuries that intensify as the athletes approach middle age, the financial woes that afflict players who make too much money too fast and then see it disappear. And there's a reason for that: fans don't want to know. Thinking...
...makes it extra special to be the one that won the medal to match our goal, but it is even better that we surpassed our goal by three medals,” Kolbe said in a press release for U.S. Paralympics...
...fragile. Given his decision to fight the court award, many in Detroit are now asking if he is too big a financial liability. "He's got so much potential, but at the same time he's almost institutionalized arrogance," says Sam Riddle, a Detroit political consultant. The Detroit Free-Press last month reported that only 36% of Detroit residents approve of Kilpatrick's job performance...