1.   The great American guru of this topic is Richard Nelson of Columbia.

2.   Also absent is American coaching guru, Nick Bolletieri, who left after her quarterfinal win over Natasha Zvereva because of prior commitments.

3.   French tennis player Mary Pierce has a big fan in American coaching guru Nick Bollettieri -- but he says she still has things to prove.

4.   Philippoussis will leave this week to train with American coaching guru Nick Bollettieri in Florida.

5.   Ravalomanana has campaigned with great flamboyance, in the style of evangalistic preachers and American marketing gurus.