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Olympic Swimming Hopefuls Are What They Wear

Jun 29th, 2008 · As the Olympic swimming trials begin in Omaha, Neb., a debate is swirling over swimsuit technology. Are the new suits enhancing athletes' performances?

Keywords: athletes · Trial · technology · enhancer · Omaha · swimsuits · olympic · Neb

New Swimsuit Tied to World Records ****

Apr 15th, 2008 · Swimmers are breaking world records left and right in the same swimsuit. Alex Chadwick talks to Brent Rutemiller, publisher of Swimming World Magazine, about whether the new Speedo LZR qualifies as "tech doping."

Keywords: world · Alex Chadwick · Tech · Em · swimmer · swimsuits · qualifies · publishing · Brent Rutemiller · emSwimming · World Magazine · Speedo LZR

Just Browsing for Art in Los Angeles

Feb 29th, 2008 · Here's the perfect job: spending someone else's money. And if you're an art lover, and get to spend their money on works of art, well, that just might be bliss. Tag along on a shopping trip with an art adviser and her swimsuit-model client.

Keywords: los · angeles · money · adviser · lovers · Bliss · swimsuits · browsing · trip

Auction Block: Hitler's Watercolors, Swimsuit Barbie ****

Sep 26th, 2006 · Watercolors painted by Adolf Hitler during World War I are up for auction in England. They turned up in a Belgian attic. And Christie's auction house has a treat for fans of the Barbie doll. A Dutch woman is selling her collection of 4,000 Barbie items, including a swimsuit Barbie from 1959.

Keywords: Dutch · england · dolls · auction · attics · watercolors · Hitler · 1959 · Belgian · swimsuits · Christie · Adolf Hitler

Reflecting Warmly on What Our Founding Fathers Wore *

Jul 4th, 2005 · Shorts and swimsuits are typical American fashion for Independence Day. But Ralph Archbold, a Ben Franklin impersonator in Philadelphia, spends the day wearing heavy wool, just as the Founding Fathers would have in 1776. He shares his thoughts about what it must have been like for them to sweat through the birth of the country.

Keywords: Fashion · country · Americans · Shortness · Philadelphia · fathers · woolly · Ben Franklin · impersonation · swimsuits · Independence Day · Ralph Archbold