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The Dream Shake - a Houston Rockets blog found this 7/9/2008 on www.celebritiesforcharity.org [flag]
Winner and Guest will receive 6 nights 7 day hotel accommodations in Beijing China (Single Room, Double Occupancy, From August 7, 2008 to August 13, 2008) Winner and Guest will receive roundtrip airfare from any international airport worldwide to Beijing Winner will receive a $1,500 cash stipend for meals and expenses Winner and Guest will enjoy a Team China vs. Team USA Olympic Basketball ... [link]

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Yao Ming is quite the multi-tasker (raffle info)
Published 7/9/2008 by grungedave (noreply@blogger.com) at The Dream Shake - a Houston Rockets blog
... Rockets NBA game (at a mutually agreed upon time) Winner and Guest will enjoy a Guided Tour of the Great Wall of China *** Winner will also receive a cash prize in the amount of $3,995.00 to mitigate the Winner's tax liability that results from winning the raffle. This prize is withheld and paid, on behalf of the Winner, directly to the IRS ($3,300.00) and the Commonwealth of Massachusetts ($695.00) The auction ends July 21st. The Website is: https://www.celebritiesfor charity.org/raffles/raffle _yao.cfm

Friday Bullets
Published 7/11/2008 at ESPN.com - True Hoop - Blog
... You know how sometimes you enter a raffle because it's for a good cause even though the prizes aren't that great? That is not the case with the prizes being awarded in the raffle by The Yao Ming Foundation to provide relief for the earthquake victims in China. ...

Yao Ming Wants To Take You To China
Published 7/18/2008 by Lang Whitaker at SLAM Online
by Lang Whitaker And it’ll only cost you ten bucks…. © Lang Whitaker for SLAM Online, 2008. | Permalink | One comment Add to del.icio.us Search blogs ...

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Great Walls of Jordan

And One posted 7/8/2008 from blog.cleveland.com

When Nike opened the LeBron museum in Shanghai, I wondered if this event tipped the scales in terms of "most favorite NBA player" in China. Using jersey sales as a barometer, my assumption for #1 was, of course, Yao Ming.
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Yao Ming has new Reebok Shoe to be released

daddycane posted 7/9/2008 from www.flickr.com

Yao Ming's new Omni Pump Hexride. The sneaker is his new signature, limited edition basketball shoe and features Reebok's state-of-the-art technologies, Pump and Hexride. Yao's sneaker displays his signature logo on the heel, which encompasses Yao's zodiac sign (the monkey), his jersey number (11), and his initials (Y and M).
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Faith in TCM

And One posted 7/10/2008 from www.chinadaily.com.cn

Despite skepticism of Western doctors and general public about traditional Chinese medicine (TCM), NBA star Yao Ming has chosen the ancient remedy to help heal the stress fracture in his left foot after surgery in early March. He is hoping to get better in time for the Beijing Olympic Games in August this year. (Moxibustion, like accupuncture, is one of the main treatments in TCM)
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Complete Physical, Emotional and Spiritual Refreshment

And One posted 7/10/2008 from blog.cleveland.com

According to China Daily, Yao Ming has decided to undergo the ancient remedy, TCM, to heal the stress fracture in his foot. Either it's worked like a charm or he filmed this commercial when his feet worked . . .
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Reebok Yao Omni Pump Hexride 5

Joshy-79 posted 7/10/2008 from www.sneaksngear.com

These are some crazy sneakers! To help celebrate one of China’s best summer Olympian Yao ming, they’ve decided to redesign the old Reebok Pump for the new Yao Omni Pump Hexride 5.
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