Natives News 154

Hi there,
With no Alpine medals at the Olympics (yet), the finger-pointing didn't take long. The Baxter brothers took a hiding ('not really hungry') from their Performance Director, but the 'support' team was noticably quieter after Chemmy Alcott was disqualified from the Combined - where her form made her a genuine medal hope - for having the wrong skis. Maybe they're just not hungry enough?
The Natives Team

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Good on Aspen, though we're not fully sure how the renewable energy certifcates actually work. Still we do need somebody to take the lead...

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