Michael Johnson
Michael Johnson
One of the best track and field athletes in history, he won four Olympic gold medals and eight more World Championship gold medals.
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionRunner
Date of Birth13 September 1967
CityDallas, TX
CountryUnited States of America
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Under Texas law, the proceeds from most retirement plans are typically not subject to the claims of the decedent's creditors unless the decedent has designated his or her estate as the beneficiary of the plan.
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They don't give you gold medals for beating somebody. They give you gold medals for beating everybody.
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We play a schedule of 30 to 35 games, and we've been told we're comparable to some small colleges and community colleges. We have to make cuts because so many players turn out. All of our guys have solid backgrounds in high school or community college ball.
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We've been working on the project for about four years. We are very excited and the community as a whole is very excited.
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When the rail network crashes and burns, the road network does too,
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He's an inside runner and he's smaller than I am. I know he's not the premier back in the league, but he's dependable so that's why I watch him.
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I made the decision because of budget restrictions and we need the manpower here in the department, ... There hasn't been a decline in drug crime in the county, but I think we could put the officer to better use locally through our department.
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On average, 44.73 isn't going to win you a lot of major titles. So he'll need to improve, but that is quite probable.
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Against Elgin (Friday) we didn't get any rebounds. So we put a big emphasis on boxing out and getting rebounds.
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The family was very relieved of knowing the whereabouts of their mother/sister.
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If you look at the big picture, I think the whole THG, designer drug scandal is a good thing for the sport, ... Every time someone gets caught I see that as a positive, because it is an effort to clean up the sport. We really have to look at drug use in sports, whether track and field or any other sport, just like you would look at crime in society. To think it is going to stop completely would be foolish and unrealistic. It is never going to happen. Just like with criminals in society, you are always going to have people who are raised with poor morals or who don't feel confident in their ability to go out and be successful without cheating someone else.
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I know principals all over the state are very concerned about participation in this new program.
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I'm just trying to take care of football right now, ... I'll cross that bridge when I get there.
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I'm just trying to learn as much as I can every day. I've got some great guys in front of me and great coaches around me,