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Designed by Nikola Djurek in 2014. SUROGAT “There you go,” said Usain Bolt moments after the world watched him go supersonic for a final time in the Olympics. “I am the greatest.” Once again it was impossible to argue. When the baton was slapped into his hand on the fi- just crumbles.” Britain’s main team of Richard Kilty, Sports nal leg of the men’s 4×100m relay, Jamaica, US, and Harry Aikines-Aryeetey, James Ellington and Adam Japan were in a line, all theoretically vying for gold. Gemili–who were without the injured James Dasaolu But then Bolt applied those familiar afterburners and CJ Ujah, who was surprisingly dropped–were Sean Unger from and blasted away from his opponents and towards a disappointing fifth in 37.98sec after struggling the pages of history. This was his third gold medal to cope with the very sharp bend in lane one. “It’s Rio de Janeiro of these Games, his ninth overall at the Olympics. not an excuse but it’s the truth it is more difficult in No wonder he savoured a super slow lap of honour, lane one,” said Ellington. “We genuinely believed we waving at every Jamaican flag in the Olympic Sta- could go out there and win it or get a medal at worst Saturday 20 dium and dancing with his team-mates, Asafa Pow- and run our asses off and it was not meant to be. We ell, Nickel Ashmeade and Yohan Blake on the back know what we are capable of more so we are going August 2016 straight. “I am very proud of myself and I have to say to have to go back as a team and rebuild and get thanks to the guys,” said Bolt. “The pressure very is ready for London next year on our own terms and if 16.47 BST real. I look at it as an accomplishment. I live for these we change it around then this will be forgotten.” But moments, it is beautiful and I came through. I’ll go this night was all about Bolt, who has had the crowds home, stay up late tonight talking and having fun. It coming to the stadium for his Olympic farewell tour is not real. It is a brilliant feeling. I told the guys if it all week. As Blake put it afterwards: “Usain needs to didn’t happen tonight I would beat them up.” be immortal and he is immortal, but I will encourage Behind the Jamaicans, who finished in a time of him to come back for 2020.” 37.27 seconds, were Japan, who took a shock silver Bolt’s long, poignant wave to the large throng in 37.60. None of the Japanese team have personal of Jamaican supporters as he left the stadium sug- bests under 10 seconds but their use of the under- gested he has other ideas. Of course Bolt was still far hand baton pass–rather than the more common too good for this field. He made a whip-sharp start upsweep method–made their changeovers far slick- and had established a lead of three or four metres er than everyone else. Canada were pushed up to by the bend. The rest was just noise–and poise–as the bronze medal position after the US team were he came home in 19.78sec. It was a season’s best disqualified. The Americans heard the news just as time but also the slowest 200m he has run in a ma- they finished their lap of honour. It was actually jor championship final since 2008. Perhaps he was the Canadians who alerted them to the DQ by their right to say that he would only be running the 100m country’s name on the stadium scoreboard. Later at the world championships in London next year. The it transpired that the baton change between Mike Jamaican’s face as he crossed the line told you he Rodgers and Justin Gatlin had been illegal. Said Gat- expected to be quicker. Last year in Beijing he had lin: “It was the twilight zone. It was a nightmare. You run 19.55sec, off nowhere near as good a winter, work so hard with your team-mates, guys you com- and two days ago had even floated the possibility of pete against almost all year long. All that hard work breaking his own world record of 19.19, set in Berlin Millennium FINANCIAL INVESTIGATIVE MAGAZINE • ISSUE 07 • VOL 23 • NOVEMBER 08 2016 SPECIAL REPORT: CRISIS INVESTIGATION ‘08 WE’RE MELTINGThe precipitating factor was a high default rate in “The crisis was avoidable on in this way, they could and would adopt all loose the subprime home mortgage sector. The expansion underwriting criteria (encouraged by regulators), of this sector had been encouraged by the Commu- and was caused by: wide- and some developed aggressive lending practices. nity Reinvestment Act (CRA), a US federal law first spread failures in financial The accumulation and subsequent default of these passed in 1977 and subsequently revised, which was regulation, including the mortgages led to the crisis. The crisis threatened the designed to help poorer American inner-city dwell- Federal Reserve’s failure collapse of large financial institutions, which was ers get mortgage loans. Many of these subprime prevented by the bailout of banks by national gov- (high risk) loans were then bundled and sold, finally to stem the tide of toxic ernments, but stock markets still dropped worldwide. accruing to quasi-government agencies (Fannie mortgages” In many areas, the housing market also suffered, Mae and Freddie Mac). The implicit guarantee by the resulting in evictions, foreclosures and prolonged US federal government created a moral hazard and Financial Crisis Enquiry unemployment. The crisis played a significant role contributed to a glut of risky lending. Many of these in the failure of key businesses, declines in consum- loans were also bundled together and formed into Commission er wealth estimated in trillions of U.S. dollars, and a new financial instruments called mortgage-backed downturn in economic activity leading to the Great securities, which could be sold on as (ostensibly) Recession of 2008–2012 and contributing to many low-risk securities. Because mortgage lenders could European sovereign-debt crisis. The active phase of pass these mortgages (and the associated risks) the crisis, which manifested as a liquidity crisis, can Australia Is Due Toxic Smog in Stock Markets for Two More New Delhi to to become very Rate Cuts, Says soon hit the city volatile post US Templeton: Jonas economy: World's Elections: Dirk Ferger takes a look at most polluted city Diggler talks about 13 the Aussie situation 51 wakes to new issues. 72 post election market Kim Gordon Interviewed Talking about Sonic Youth & Girl In A Band, her memoir Stephanie Boland When I mentioned to other journalists that I thing they feel is outside the interview’s had this interview with kim gordon coming purview. (Incidentally, no-one warned me up, a lot of them told me she was a tough about these writers, who are men.) True, gig. Even those who hadn’t spoken to her Gordon is obviously an introvert who takes themselves relayed accounts: Kim Gordon no pleasure in doing publicity, accepting is famously reticent; she hates being asked the extroversion of her job only as a nec- anything; she’ll tell you how little she wants essary tax on being an artist. But she is all to be there. As a Sonic Youth fan–let alone the things that make working with someone as someone who’d have to write up whatev- enjoyable: kind, polite, funny and very, very er happened–I was nervous. So let me set smart. Reticent as she is when talking about the record straight, for future writers: Kim her own life and motivations, she opens up Gordon is not tough to interview. I really when the subject shifts to art – a far pref- have interviewed difficult subjects–people erable state of affairs to the reverse. 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