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On Caloric Restriction and The Michael Phelps Olympian Diet Regime (Don’t Try This at home)

by Vince on August 20, 2008

I haven’t posted in a few days, because I’ve been so busy with work (another post for that).  But since writing the Phelps article, I’ve had a couple of interesting emails and links sent my way about the ‘Phelps Diet’, and I’ve been sort of doing some research over the past week.

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The 5 Success Secrets of Michael Phelps (+ Bonus secret)

by Vince on August 13, 2008

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Yep.  Phelps goes for Gold… yet again. ABC News Photo

“I think that everything is possible as long as you put your mind to it and you put the work and time into it. I think your mind really controls everything.” - Michael Phelps: “The Greatest Olympian of All Time”

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Are you kidding? Child Singer ‘faked’ at Olympics… cuz she was too UGLY

by Vince on August 13, 2008

Yang Peiyi and Lin Miaoke
Yang Peiyi was replaced by Lin Miaoke who mimed “Ode to the Motherland” as her face was “not suitable” for the Olympics opening ceremony. Photographs: AFP/ AP

Just saw this article on News 24.

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Beijing Olympic Opening Ceremony 2008 - Fireworks Were (Partly) Fake

by Vince on August 11, 2008

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Beijing Olympic Ceremony 2008 Whitehouse.Gov

London’s Telegraph newspaper reports that some of the fireworks which appeared over Beijing during the television broadcast of the Olympic Opening Ceremony 2008 were actually computer generated.

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