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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...revamped series will also introduce four new titles—guides to Hawaii, Costa Rica, Chile and Thailand...

Author: By Eugenia B. Schraa, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Let’s Go Guides Undergo Changes | 7/26/2002 | See Source »

...speak a word of French and b) the French hate Americans. Of course, I’m not positive the French reaction would have been negative if I’d said American, but I doubt they would have started chanting “Roger Clemens, América...

Author: By Nicholas F. B. smyth, | Title: America, the Arrogant? | 7/12/2002 | See Source »

...team it played in this year's Cup. No surprise, considering this was the country's first time in the finals. But fans back home are whispering that the team wasn't merely incompetent. Rumor has it that players, including star defender Fan Zhiyi, threw the match against Costa Rica, a 2-0 defeat, to make a little cash. A boom in illegal sports gambling has tainted China's soccer league, which uncovered a slew of crooked referees and players fixing games last year. But Fan adamantly denies any wrongdoing, and soccer pundits speculate that Chinese authorities may be encouraging...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Free Kicks | 6/24/2002 | See Source »

...Harvard, the biochemistry concentrator and Mather House resident, originally from Pittsburgh, was involved in several performing arts groups, including Gunghroo and the Kuumba Singers. She also volunteered through the Phillips Brooks House Association and taught children in Costa Rica one summer...

Author: By Anat Maytal, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: In Memoriam | 6/6/2002 | See Source »

...they're hard as nails. South Korea has a big-time coach in Dutchman Guus Hiddink, yet none of the players are in the same class as the man in charge. "Do you want me to play myself," an exasperated Hiddink yelled at reporters after a loss to Costa Rica. Playing in Group D with Poland, Portugal and the U.S., Korea will probably have to beat or tie the Americans to advance, a task that eluded them in a friendly earlier this year. The Yanks aren't going anywhere. The team can claim only one great field player in Sunderland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Cup Preview: We are the World | 5/20/2002 | See Source »

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