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Following behind McLean-Foreman and Bienvenu—who came in fourth place—was a slew of sophomore runners that are heading into this season more healthy and in better shape than ever before...

Author: By Gabriel M. Velez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Men's, Women's Cross Country Finish in Top Five | 9/13/2004 | See Source »

...foreign-language movie grossing $130 million in North America is likely to have imitators. Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon inspired a slew of upmarket Chinese-language action films. Director Zhang Yimou's Hero--retitled Jet Li's Hero for its U.S. release--is the gravest, the most ravishingly beautiful. The best...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Men, Women and Fighting | 8/23/2004 | See Source »

...swimming phenomenon Michael Phelps has been--to borrow a phrase from Visa, one of his sponsors--everywhere he wants to be. Since the 19-year-old became the first person to break five individual world records at a single meet last summer, his mighty fine physique has graced a slew of magazine covers (including those of SPORTS ILLUSTRATED, ESPN and TIME), thousands of credit cards (Chase started issuing them in April) and an unprecedented six national TV commercials that feature the hydrophilic Olympic hopeful doing everything from racing a dolphin (for Argent Mortgage) to swimming laps across the Atlantic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Olympics: Gold Mining | 8/23/2004 | See Source »

RETIRED. SMARTY JONES, 3, from horse racing; after sustaining bone bruises in all four shins during his only loss, an upset at the 2004 Belmont Stakes, where a win would have made him the second undefeated Triple Crown winner in history alongside Seattle Slew, who won in 1977; to a breeding farm in Midway, Kentucky. The injury was not career ending, but owners reined in the heroic Philadelphia-bred colt to avoid risk of further damage. "If anything else went wrong, it would break our heart," said owner Patricia Chapman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones | 8/9/2004 | See Source »

...success of his branding work landed him a promotion to CEO last year and a slew of subsequent accolades...

Author: By Stephen M. Marks, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Former Prof Atop Casino World | 7/23/2004 | See Source »

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