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...more of a psychological barrier. After all, the Chinese are perennial Olympic favorites in weight lifting, a sport that clearly depends on energy and power. And yet the notion that Asians can't sprint remains widespread?and both Liu and Suetsugu are determined to show that toughness of spirit can bridge the gap. "My physique is poor," says Liu. "But through extra-hard training, I can make up for my deficiencies." Liu credits his rise to an intensive muscle-training program designed by his coach specifically for Asian bodies...
...From the top of Meteora, you can enjoy miraculous views of the geological marvels that served as a location for the James Bond film For Your Eyes Only. You won't get a martini at the monasteries, but the trek is certain to leave your knees shaking and your spirit stirred...
...life, drugs and, during the military dictatorship of the 1960s and '70s, politics. Fans show their appreciation by throwing flowers, usually gardenias. Bring a bunch to Taximi, on 29 Isavron Street, Exarchia, tel: (30-210) 363 9919, where black-and-white photos of rembetika's finest performers invoke the spirit of the genre's origins. Patrons take their music seriously, with old-timers in pinstripes dancing until dawn...
...night concluded with “Spirit Boy” and “Spirit Girl,” the Summerbridge mascots, leading the teachers in an ode to their students...
...reason for France's continued sabotage of U.S. foreign policy, especially with regard to Afghanistan, Iraq and terrorism, is a deep fear of the Muslim and Arab world. France will probably become a Muslim country in the future. The spirit of the Vichy government during the German occupation that Krauthammer referred to has been reborn today in the form of France's appease-the-Muslims policy. VINCENT P. FLURY Miami...