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After not living up to the hype in the 68 games, Mark Spitz hunkered down for four more hard years of training.
Seven events.
Seven gold medals.
Seven Olympic titles.
Seven world records.
His last race, the 4 x 200m …
I witnessed a remarkable conversation this past Saturday.
It gave me great reassurance to know that California dudes, when it is needed most, can communicate with our overseas guests, from Asia and elsewhere.
It was insightful, …
大 da 意 yi 失 shi 荆 jing 州 zhou Jing Zhou is lost because of negligence.
A somewhat Trojan-horse like account led to this proverb.
Enemy soldiers were able to disguise themselves as merchants and become …
Best Leading Actress
Joan Chen for “The Home Song Stories”
LI Bing Bing for “The Knot”
Tang Wei for “Lust, Caution”
Rene Liu for “Kidnap”
Best Supporting Actor
Wu Jing for “Invisible Target”
Joel Lok for “The Home Song Stories”
Tony Leung, Ka …
Larisa Latynina was a star at the Tokyo 1964 Olympics.
The little lady won six gold medals to add to her total:
1. 9 gold
2. 5 silver
3. 4 bronze
medals that she won at the Olympics. 18 overall
Amazing.
Larisa …
A-Stock Express: A Blacker Tuesday
Chinese stock market plunged for the second day. Shanghai Stock Exchange Composite Index was down 7.22 percent, 354.69 points.
This is the historical record for the biggest drop in …
China.org.cn and Searchina of Japan have forged a partnership to promote the upcoming Beijing 2008 Olympic games.
China.org.cn offers China-related news in nine languages, including now, Japanese.
The Japanese version will provide:
1. Olympic news
2. background information
3. photos
4. …
Hong Kong Disneyworld's main character, Mickey Mouse, is mousing in on the "Year of the Mouse Celebrations."
The Chinese new year kicks off on February 9th, ending the year of the golden pig and starting the …
道 dao 听 ting 途 tu 说 shuo – Heard on the streets, and told on the roads.
The phrase is said to come from when a man met and old friend and asked him about …
The 44th Golden Horse Award Competition took place in Taiwan, on November 28th to December 8th, 2007.
Nominees in the different categories were:
Best Feature Film
“What on earth have I done wrong?” By Honto Production
“Getting Home” by …
