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Dates: during 2000-2000
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The $1 million investigation, led by Columbia University's National Commission on Sports and Substance Abuse, revealed that some Olympic coaches and athletes believe as many as 90 percent of competitors use performance-enhancing drugs. And it's hardly any wonder, according to IOC critics, who point to the escalating...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: This Is the Olympics on Drugs | 9/8/2000 | See Source »

He won't get rest any time soon. In Sydney, Cuba and South Korea are the favorites, but pressure is on Japan to produce a medal in what has become the country's national sport. The young ace is expected to start in preliminary-round games against the U.S. and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Profile: Daisuke Matsuzaka | 9/6/2000 | See Source »

China has dumped almost 10% of its 311-member Olympic team, including some who failed a last-minute drug test. The International Olympic Committee (IOC) confirmed today that seven rowers--notably ace women's single sculler Zhang Xiuyun--have tested positive for the performance-enhancing drug EPO, and will not...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China Dumps Olympic Athletes in Drug Crackdown | 9/6/2000 | See Source »

That sentiment echoes throughout the country these days as businesses and schools scramble to forge alliances to raise student performance and enhance school curriculums eviscerated by budget cuts. Typically, businesses have as much to gain from the alliances as schools do. "Good schools benefit businesses because they attract good potential...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Joining Forces | 9/4/2000 | See Source »

Once upon a time, the eyes glued to financial news would have had to wear bifocals. But the stock market, like sex, is no longer just adult fare. The Internet pumps quotes, research and trading capability right into Jason's bedroom in Riverdale, N.Y. Nearly half of all households nationwide...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Buy Young, Sell Young | 9/4/2000 | See Source »

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