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The Power of Sport

Saturday, April 12th, 2008

What is the most powerful thing in this world? Drugs? Weapons? True love between a boy and a girl or family? Well One thousand readers make one thousand Hamlets, but I believe everyone agrees that sport is the world’s obsession; the power of sport is irresistable. However, there are someone who want to challenge this […]

Irritated by Tibetan Riot

Monday, April 7th, 2008

I am very raged when I was reading the article. The Tibetan terrorists are so nerved to claim independent from China. These terrorists are way inconsiderate. If Tibet became independent, it is sure that Tibet will be backwards and cannot survive as there is little energy resource in this small and kind of desert place. […]

Chambers ‘must help drugs fight’

Thursday, March 20th, 2008

I know that now the number of drug-taking athletes is increasing since the difference is becoming smaller and smaller since drugs are serving as very good edge advantages.Another thing I know about doping is that the anti-doping seekers also have been practicing themselves sharp and shrewd. The cat and mouse game is always fierce without […]

Figure Skating Rivalry Pits Athleticism Against Artistry

Tuesday, March 18th, 2008

They are the best figure skaters of the U.S., and this is the only thing what they share. Actually, these two skaters, Evan Lysacek and Johnny Weir differ vastly, from every aspect.
One stands 6 feet 2 inches, wears panther black, the other weighs an avian 125 pounds, favors sequined swan outfits and coyly brushes off […]

Be Balanced

Sunday, March 9th, 2008

This article reminds me of the situation of Chinese athletes. I do not know if the situation is the same as before. In the past several years, I can on and off see news of the poor situation in which some Chinese athletes also lived a level under the poverty line, and among those, there […]

Money Talks to Chinese Children

Monday, March 3rd, 2008

“15.4 percent of the city’s 17 million people — about 2.6 million — were rich enough to own a house and a vehicle.”“ 569,000 families or individuals in Shanghai with liquid assets of at least $62,500.”From the above figures, it seems that all Chinese people are getting richer and richer. However, if we see the […]

A Very Dangerous Bet

Monday, February 25th, 2008

Unlike horse racing, people especially the players cannot bet as freely as they like in tennis, and what will happen if some “unlucky dog” is caught betting in the session of the match. Giorgio Galimberti, an Italian tennis player is a lively victim. He was suspended for 100 days and fined 35,000 dollars for betting […]

Taiwan remains thorn in Beijing’s otherwise rosy outlook for Olympics

Friday, February 8th, 2008

As the Olypics’ approaching, China is getting more and more prepared. To leave nothing to chance, almost everyone is out, but there are still some people from somewhere thinking,planning and doing something opposite. The main part of this stream is come from our own country, Taiwan which is the thorn […]

The Unnecessary Vote

Saturday, February 2nd, 2008

What is vote for? In the past, vote meant democracy but how about now? Is it still only means ideas from people, from the public, and filtering out the most common one? Gone with the time, the society has already changed the essence of many words, and vote is one of […]

On Field or on Bench, Beckham Delivered

Tuesday, January 22nd, 2008

When people talk about sport they are always connecting it with boys. The reasons for this phenomemon is either resonable or unreasonable. Bue girls are also obossessed with it especially as the hardcore fans. They are carzy about the skilled athletes or those handsome ones. If there is someone who is spoiled by God, possessing […]