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...shot put champion C. J. Hunter may, of course, be innocent. He claims he took the anabolic steroid nandrolone with his iron supplement - that is, accidentally. Hunter's wife, the miraculous Olympian Marion Jones, may be even more innocent still. But somehow having the captain of the old O. J. Simpson dream team standing by did not ease the mind...
...booed John Rocker this summer. No, scratch that. Let me be more specific. I booed, jeered, taunted, harangued and even hissed (for a bit) at John Rocker this summer. And let me tell you it was great...
...comments in the national press, but it was his unrepentant behavior afterward that made him a singularly reviled figure in sports. After an apology that came from his mouth with all the willingness of a healthy tooth, Rocker continued to make inflammatory statements and topped it all off by even threatening the SI reporter who wrote the profile...
...course there'll be plenty of negotiation in the weeks that lie ahead. Even if Kostunica becomes president, Milosevic still controls the majority faction in parliament, and the opposition won't be able to form a government without his approval. He may in fact still be the most powerful politician in Serbia. But still, the psychological bridge he's crossed shouldn't be underestimated. From now on, what Serbia is facing is a political battle, not a physical...
...economic crisis in countries such as Indonesia two years ago by insisting on harsh austerity measures as a condition for a financial bailout - which made the poorest and most vulnerable members of society pay the price for the errors of that nation's notoriously corrupt elite. Wolfensohn on Tuesday even saluted the demonstrators. "I believe deeply that many of them are asking legitimate questions, and I embrace the commitment of a new generation to fight poverty," said Wolfensohn. "I share their passion and their questions, but I believe we can move forward only if we deal with each other constructively...