Alexandra Raisman

More Sports / Gymnastics Oct 17, 2018

U.S. gymnastics chief quits after criticism

The newly appointed head of USA Gymnastics resigned just four days after being named to the job on Tuesday following stinging criticism of her appointment by Olympic stars Simone Biles and Alexandra Raisman. Former Republican politician Mary Bono, who had only been revealed as interim ...

Commentary / World Mar 6, 2011

Minding the tensions over changes in China

by Toshi, Kapo, s, hachikun, Amy, Paul Dargan, Yoko and Heizo Takenaka

The closing decade of the 20th century offered a crystal ball for anyone peering into the future of the Asia-Pacific region. Japan's economy, once the region's leader, was "lost" after its asset bubble burst, whereas China overcame the economic stagnation that followed the Tiananmen ...