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...mightiest swim team in decades. In an island nation, you would expect water sports to be important. They are. Of all the Olympic events, the home fans are savoring a duel in the pool with the Yanks, who don't seem to have an answer for the teenage talisman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Summer Olympics: Ian Thorpe | 9/11/2000 | See Source »

...mightiest swim team in decades. In an island nation, you would expect water sports to be important. They are. Of all the Olympic events, the home fans are savoring a duel in the pool with the Yanks, who don't seem to have an answer for the teenage talisman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Profile: Ian Thorpe | 9/6/2000 | See Source »

...worried about her chances, because she will have two veterans of the Atlanta Games on her side: Dawes and Dawes' good-luck talisman, a small blue Cookie Monster doll that she passed on to Ray when she first retired. They've agreed to share him. Something old, something new, something borrowed and something blue. Sounds as if Ray is ready for the most important meet of her career...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Older New Guard | 9/4/2000 | See Source »

TIAA-CREF, which manages pension funds for Harvard, Tufts and Boston University, holds over 300,000 shares in Talisman, according to the AASG...

Author: By Zachary R. Heineman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Students Protest Slavery in Sudan | 12/6/1999 | See Source »

...only is [divestment] a moral imperative, it also makes business sense," Jacobs said, pointing to a drop of over 25 percent in Talisman's stock price over the last few months...

Author: By Zachary R. Heineman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Students Protest Slavery in Sudan | 12/6/1999 | See Source »

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