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...going to do a second one--There's a Chef in My Pasta. Not even my publisher knows about it yet." With the trend as hot as it is, we might soon hear kids across America chanting "Kick it up a notch," and they won't be talking about soccer...
...Zhao leaped to fame at 21 when she was plucked, like the younger Zhang Ziyi, from Beijing's prestigious Film Academy. She has been busy ever since. Hong Kong's comic genius, Stephen Chow, cast her for a part in Shaolin Soccer, Hong Kong's top-grossing film of all time. Corey Yuen's So Close is in the can. She's on screens now in Jeff Lau's Chinese Odyssey 2002, and has just finished working on Chinese director He Ping's Warriors of Heaven and Earth. She might even appear in Wong Kar-wai's as yet unfinished...
...have failed to appear - big time. The service is currently losing up to $2 million a day. Now, as his empire founders, Kirch has put his Formula One stake up for sale, with pundits predicting he will be lucky to get half his original outlay. Although the rights for soccer World Cups 2002 and 2006 are bringing in some income, rumors continue to swirl that Premiere will soon seek to renegotiate its $330 million annual deal with Germany's domestic league - double the amount of the previous contract. "We have to bring our agreements into line with reality," Georg Kofler...
...scene, I’d rather it be an American than a resident of any other country in the world. Why? Because we can take it. Americans are blessed to have relatively compassionate, educated and reasonable people in society. Many countries are not afforded this luxury. If you play soccer for Colombia and cost your team a game with an own goal, you get shot (Andres Escobar, anyone?). In the United States, you get a day of disappointment, followed by a 2002 Subaru Outback from Rosie O’Donnell as a sympathy gift...
...United States is the best at everything. We’re the richest, we’re the most powerful, and we’re certainly the most athletic. When we finally do win the World Cup in soccer and defeat Germany in the race for most overall Winter Olympic medals, we’ll have just about everything. We can move on to croquet and cricket until we’re the best at that...