1.0 link 110015 http://www.huffingtonpost.com/jeffrey-wasserstrom/getting-in-shape-to-watch_b_110015.html Last October, with the start of the Games still ten months off, I wrote a piece for Outlook India that spelled out a "twelve-step" reading regimen for anyone planning to go to Beijing this August. My argument was that just as athletes take steps to get in shape, so should spectators. In "Books for the Beijing Bound" (easiest to access now via the reposted version available on the History News Networksite), I selected a book-a-month for ten months,...

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