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• Phelps marketing plan isn’t about speed
Olympian Michael Phelps' record-setting performance in Beijing has led to multimillion-dollar endorsement deals, but his road to marketing gold was paved years before he swam a lap in China. Phelps' marketing success this summer grows from a strategy ...
• Flood in China coal mine traps 23 people
Brought on by the Olympics, the transformation of Beijing reflects change across all of China, albeit at a much faster pace in the capital. With the Olympic Games in Beijing, the thorny issue of the future of Tibet and its spiritual leader are back ...
• Powell wins 100 meters in 9.82 seconds at Rieti GP
Powell ran faster in his semifinal heat on Sunday, clocking 9.77 - 0.08 seconds off the current world record of 9.69 set by fellow Jamaican Usain Bolt at last month's Beijing Olympics.
• Bryans team up, win men's doubles title at US Open
The Bryans won the bronze medal at the Beijing Olympics and next head to Spain to help the defending champion United States in the Davis Cup. "It's just a lot of fun having a built-in best friend to travel the world with," Mike said.
• White House (545)
Bush boarded Air Force One bound for the Beijing Olympics and a meeting with his chum Hu Jintao, the dapper ruler of a nuclear armed, communist dictatorship.