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This was a World class competition and had a championship level atmosphere with packed crowds at every session. This was a great experience for both Jessica and Troy. It was good for them to see how you need to be consistent every dive. It was a good dress rehearsal for later events they will compete in this year.

I'd say Illinois, Michigan State and Indiana will probably be the top of the class. But one thing is this year, the league has a lot of balance. When I mention Illinois, Indiana and Michigan State, they are probably the best teams but they aren't going to dominate.

We normally disagree with their understanding of what our business strategy is. They look at the world through a narrow set of lenses.

If you want to make Shanghai a world class business center, you need more access and connectivity.