Brilliant, volatile and glamorous, China's Lin Dan could be the man to bring badminton to the masses ...full story at Guardian Blogs
from Guardian Blogs on Fri, Aug 15 2008
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YouTube video Semester 2 project in Ms. Zhu's Mandarin 1 course at WHS.
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