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Medal rush is tribute to early identification of talent

The success of British athletes in Beijing can be attributed to the keen eye for talent shown by the selectors ...full story at Guardian Blogs

from Guardian Blogs on Fri, Aug 22 2008

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19 Sep 08 visit Yip Pin Xiu Wins Gold Medal At Beijing Paralympics Games  »  YouTube videoTruly awesome performance. We are proud of you. Who needs foreign talent when you've got true local talent?
27 Apr 07 visit Ministry of Culture explains the culture certification system  »  Danwei If the system is detrimental to talent, or if it shuts out outstanding talent, then there is no need for it - it's a waste of manpower and money, so why do it? So said Liu Changquan of the Ministry of Culture's Cultural and Artistic Talent Center in an...
03 Mar 08 visit Beibu Bay on hunt for talent  »  People's Daily The hunt is on for talent for the Beibu Bay economic zone in the Guangxi region, officials said yesterday. "We're hungry for talent, especially senior professionals, to join us in building another economic powerhouse for the country," Ch ...
20 Mar 08 visit Xinjiang thirsts for int'l talent  »  People's Daily Xinjiang is poised to lure more foreign talent to the autonomous region, according to a plan announced by the State Administration for Foreign Experts Affairs (SAFEA) yesterday in Beijing. The decision came on the heels of studies conduc ...
28 Jun 07 visit PwC boosts local talent  »  Engaging China Talent management has emerged as one of the biggest challenges for multinationals operating in China so its good to see that western firms are now taking this problem a lot more seriously. PwC, the professional services firm, is the classic "people"...
22 Sep 07 visit Ningbo launches search for talent  »  china.org.cn The search is on for new talent, both foreign and domestic, in this city in Zhejiang Province.

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