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...Armstrong wore the yellow jersey for 16 (out of 21) stages, more than any of his previous six wins. After trailing fellow American Dave Zabriskie by two seconds through the first three flat stages in early July, Armstrong took the yellow jersey after the fourth stage, a team time trial in which Zabriskie crashed, ending his Tour. Armstrong gave the jersey up for a day, to Germany?s Jen Voight, after the ninth stage, saving his strength for the Alpine climbs. Armstrong came out of the Alps with a lead, but a 12th-stage crash cost him Manuel Beltran...
...didn?t matter. Armstrong pushed his lead from 38 seconds to 2 min., 46 sec. during the brutal Pyrenees ascents. His rivals had a final long-shot chance to catch him, Saturday?s 34.5-mile time trial in Saint-Etieene, the penultimate stage of the Tour. Armstrong won the stage, his first on this year?s Tour. From the podium, tears filled his steel-blue eyes-he knew it was over...
...Armstrong, 33, insisted he was finished, though he?s not quite ready for shuffleboard. ?I?m an athlete,? he said after Saturday?s time trial. ?I?m not going to sit around and be a fat slob.? But he?ll take his time deciding what?s next. ?I don?t know the next time [when] I?ll ride a bike will be,? he said after clinching the title. ?I?ve got to refocus my life and try to find a new balance. I need goals, but they won?t be sporting goals. I can?t imagine a life of vacation...
...have a revolution in order to have democracy." Perhaps he needs to be reminded that it was the democratic process that elevated him to the presidency. Fred Hayes Rauland, Norway Taking Jackson Seriously I was dismayed to read time's trivializing, quiz-format overview of the Michael Jackson trial [June 27]. Although Jackson was found not guilty of child molestation, the subject of molesting young boys is not humorous, and your attempt to derive light entertainment from the case was distasteful and irresponsible. Amid all the media hype, this trial was never going to be fair, and the resulting verdict...
...graduate’s HAA web page obtained by The Crimson, Harvard was still advertising a “new 2003 email account,” and a sign-up page appeared still to be functioning. The page did not suggest that the fas.alumni accounts were offered on a trial basis...