Wednesday, July 16, 2008

Dirck Bouts paintings

Dirck Bouts paintings
Dante Gabriel Rossetti paintings
China's ruling soccer body cancelled a song and dance extravaganza scheduled immediately after the game at the stadium, including several Hong Kong pop icons, fearing the build-up before the match would distract players.They also thought it was premature to plan a celebration before knowing China would win, according to state media.Authorities were concerned that a premature build-up 'could let the cooked duck fly away,' said the Guangzhou Daily
Michael Jordan, a five-time National Basketball Association most valuable player who led the Chicago Bulls to six championships, said today he is returning to the game.
Jordan, who came to Washington to be president of the Wizards but saw the team struggle to a 19-63 record in the 2000-2001 season, ended the suspense with a modest written statement disclosing his plans.He said he has signed a two-year contract."I am returning as a player to the game I love,"

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