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David Rakoff, 47, Comic Essayist, Dies

2012-08-11 07:23:43 (читать в оригинале)

Just as I sat down to write a few notes approximately something else, I learned that the writer & performer David Rakoff died last night, after a long struggle with cancer. I only knew David in the way some writers know one another in New York: at parties When someone you know dies, it can

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London 2012 Slalom Canoe: Google Doodle Lets You Navigate the Rapids

2012-08-11 04:20:08 (читать в оригинале)

London 2012 Slalom Canoe: Norway & Germany win Sprint golds London: Norway's Eirik Veras Larsen won gold on Wednesday in the men's Kayak Single (K1) 1000m, while in the Canoe Single (C1) 1000m, Germany's Sebastian Brendel took the title at Today, Google continues their run of Olympic-themed Doodles with their third straight interactive Doodle. Since

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USA's Allyson Felix and Carmelita Jeter headline a world-record 4×100-meter …

2012-08-11 03:21:56 (читать в оригинале)

LONDON — Allyson Felix reached into her purse & pulled out a black box that she opened gingerly, revealing the Olympic gold medal from the 200 meters she worried might never be hers. Now it is. Loading Comments · Weigh In · Corrections? Personal U.S. track star Allyson Felix finally put behind her the disappointments

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Decathlon's Ashton Eaton stakes claim as world's top athlete

2012-08-11 03:21:56 (читать в оригинале)

LONDON — Instead of one victory lap, Ashton Eaton received four. His Olympic gold medal in the decathlon was all yet sealed when he reached the last event, the 1500 meters, where he simply needed to complete in an average time to win the event on Thursday Now, 30 minutes later, a lot of the

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Kinesio tape: The latest Olympic accessory

2012-08-11 02:18:57 (читать в оригинале)

It's called kinesio tape. The tape has been around for decades, yet during the London 2012 Olympics, it has been spotted stretching & spiraling in absorbing patterns on some athletes. U.S. silver medalist Trey Hardee had huge black pieces snaking up Germany's Laura Ludwing wears Kinesio tape during a women's beach volleyball match on July