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...buffed to a gleam for the Games, and a sparkling late-winter sun shone all that week. The "Today Show" and other countries' Today Shows set up by the Opera House to catch sunrises on the harbor and sunsets behind the bridge. Overhead, Qantas jets all in a row descended toward the airport at Botany Bay. Restaurants and hotels filled, athletes sprouted in multicolored warm-up suits, photo-op spots in the botanical garden drew queues. Gowings started moving Akubras briskly, and as the Opening Ceremonies got nearer and nearer, the Aussies perked up noticeably. That sunny phrase "no worries...
...reaction was extraordinary. The audience shouted on and on, and she just sat on the track, overwhelmed, letting it wash over her, for what seemed like forever. Everyone was crying and shouting. I'll tell you, honey, it got this bad: There were tears on Press Row...
...Brandon would like to see more Baltimore kids go to Baraka. "I learned self-control," he says. "I learned not to be a ringleader or a crowd follower." Passing near Harlem Park, his old middle school, he seems embarrassed by the boarded-up row houses, the trash-strewn streets, the bars on the school windows. Like a nervous out-of-towner, Brandon begs a visitor to speed up the car. "I never go outside," he says. "I ain't associatin' with them hoodlums...
Then again, the same reporter also proclaimed Brown, which crept into the Top-25 this week, to be "a legitimate powerhouse". Such a description would certainly have been appropriate a decade ago when Brown won nine league championships in a row, but it seems a tad extreme in light of the Bears' woes in more recent years. Even with its win over Harvard on Saturday, Brown still only has two Ivy wins in the past three years...
...much in the wardrobe closet, but as he tweaked his own uniform he was also copying Gore in other ways, by showing himself to be a tireless advocate for the working man. Describing the tax advantages that his plan would bring to the Tank family sitting in the front row, Bush grew increasingly animated. "When you hear the talk about the rich and the powerful, I want you all to remember the Tanks," he said before announcing the roughly $1,800 more dollars the family would reap under his plan. "Now you tell me who stands on the side...