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The Beijing Olympics were to be the most lavish ever. China would spend $34 billion to refit the capital with sparkling new subways and 10 state-of-the-art stadiums. The spending was the plan of former Communist Party chief and former President Jiang Zemin, who took credit for Beijing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: First or Equals? | 9/13/2004 | See Source »

Though Jiang stepped down from his positions as General Secretary of the Communist Party in 2002 and President of the country in 2003, he remains chairman of the Central Military Commission and hence commander of the People's Liberation Army. Hu Jintao, who succeeded Jiang as Party chief and President...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: First or Equals? | 9/13/2004 | See Source »

Come on, people - you don't have to be an olympic gymnast to master this move. My 10-month-old daughter, Coralia, has it down cold. Step One: Stand up. Step Two: Bring your open palms together with as much force as possible. Step Three: Yell, "Bravo Hellas!" Give the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: After the Carnival Leaves Town | 9/5/2004 | See Source »

But Athens will allow the federation to showcase many fresh and, to this point, clean faces. And not a moment too soon. U.S. fans have been running away; network ratings for this year's Olympic trials, one of the rare times the sport gets prime time, dropped 26% from 2000...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Track and Field: New Kids in the Blocks | 8/9/2004 | See Source »

Europe's most famous soccer teams are having a busy summer wooing fans in that perennial soccer wasteland, the U.S. Scottish champion Glasgow Celtic, English powerhouses Manchester United and Chelsea, and Italian champ AC Milan are among nine teams on tour, playing in such cities as Seattle, Cleveland and Philadelphia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will Americans Love Glasgow Celtic? | 8/9/2004 | See Source »

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