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Almost lost in the commotion over the 100-meter runoff that didn't materialize between Allyson Felix and Jeneba Tarmoh at the U.S. Olympic trials was an array of world-class races and enough noteworthy leaps and bounds to suggest the team will come close to its goal of 30 medals at the London Games.

The news media imply they are implacable enemies: Jews and Muslims. We read about and see suicide bombings and retaliation assassinations and feel there is no hope of peace among them.

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SANTA CLARA, Calif. _ Not only did Alex Smith understand the 49ers' pursuit of Peyton Manning last week, he said he would have "relished" an opportunity to compete with the four-time league MVP for the starting job in San Francisco.