“Steve Sailer’s done it again, w/his coverage of the 2008 Summer Olympic Games at Beijing China. Here’s his take on Yao Ming: http://isteve.blogspot.com/. Its the second post down the page, can’t miss it.

In it he talks about how Yao Ming came to be; Ming is the product of an essentially arranged marriage between the centers and captains of the men’s and women’s basketball teams in Shanghai. Ming’s dad is 6’11″; his mom, 6’3″. Ming himself weighed in at ELEVEN POUNDS, TWICE THE AVERAGE WEIGHT OF A CHINESE NEWBORN…”

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“Whatever cosmic forces create a champion swimmer, Michael Phelps, Dara Torres - even Mark Spitz - (all Olympian winners!), certainly have them on their side. Even more intriguing are the similarities in their charts that connect their destinies. Let’s take a closer look at how these star swimmers are similarly blessed by the stars.

Michael Phelps
During the 2008 summer Olympics in Beijing, Phelps made history by winning eight gold medals at a single Olympics, surpassing the seven gold medals won by Olympian swimmer Mark Spitz in 1972. Overall, Phelps holds 14 gold medals - the most of any Olympian - as well as seven world records in swimming. Swim stars, it seems, have both talent and luck…”

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I will be doing the 6 month outlooks for each of the Chase contenders over the next few days.
Let’s start with the #12 seed, Matt Kenseth.

Matt has, in effect until the end Nov. 2oo9, Pluto Square Pluto.

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“While I don’t think most Seattle fans were expecting a blow-out win for the ’Hawks in Buffalo (especially with Hasselbeck sitting out almost the entire pre-season), I don’t think anyone anticipated a 34-10 debacle on the road.First, give credit to Buffalo where credit is due. Their offensive line did a great job preventing Seattle’s pass pressure defense from getting to Trent Edwards more than once…pretty admirable considering the Seahawks were #4 in sacks last year…”

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Tricky little scopes this week.

Clint Boyer, born 30 May 1979

Clint has a lot of Venus in his ’scope today, which normally affects ones love life and feelings of contentment in life. All of the aspects are positive through out the evening…

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“Michael Phelps (6/30/1985) simply dominated competitive swimming at the Beijing Olympics — setting several world records and attaining the most medals by an individual at any Olympic games ever. He is an example of someone who really seized the moment! Let’s take a look at the relevant astrology of this aquatic phenom and see why…”

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“Over 1 billion people around the globe, and 69,000 people in a German stadium, looked on in disbelief as the French team Captain in the World Cup Football Final committed an act of sheer madness. Zidane, was playing the final minutes, of the final match in his professional career, when he violently headbutted his Italian opponent, Materazzi, and got sent off in disgrace. What should have been, win or lose, his moment of professional glory has instead gone down in history as his moment of shame - one which will haunt him forever…”

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BEIJING — Something fishy is happening at the Olympic Games. Put it all down to the stars. Forget training, dedication and determination. An athlete’s star sign could be the secret to Olympic gold. ..

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“Many astrologers, including myself, analyzed the chart for 8:08 p.m. on August 8, 2008 in Beijing, the exact moment that the opening ceremonies of the Beijing Olympics began. Let’s see how we did.

Some astrologers looked at the opposition of Mars in Virgo and Uranus in Pisces and predicted the possibility of explosions and disruptions. There were plenty of explosions around the Olympics stadium dubbed the “Bird’s Nest,” but they weren’t bombs, they were fireworks…”

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“Throughout the world, all ancient or primitive cultures have held a similar type of ceremony to celebrate the new year. In general, this ritual usually involved someone, who represented the old year, being driven out by someone representing the new year. The new year person usually led a procession of some kind, often made up of dancers or people who jumped and leaped. Such a procession is precisely what occurred during the earliest Olympic festivals in Greece.

There are several myths which describe the origin of these Olympic festivals which were the inspiration for today’s Olympic games. One story tells of a man named Pelops who wanted to marry Hippodamia, the daughter of King Oenomaus…”

Read the rest - Valerie Vaughn