1.   A ramp supervisor asked if Bethune would break away from an interview for a few minutes to meet his crew.

2.   Brig. Gen. Neal Sealock, an American military attache from Beijing who met the crew on the first day, got them clean socks and underwear.

3.   Maybe a chance to meet the crew.

4.   She met the crew at the finish line.

5.   The sponsors are invited to meet the crew, watch qualifying, help out and hang around.

6.   There he meets a crew of young men he identifies with and idolizes, brash, aggressive and above all rich.

7.   They were expected to meet the crew later Tuesday.

8.   To meet the crew is to meet men who love their work and who love the place where they do it.

9.   When he met the crew for the first time on Tuesday, Chinese escorts accompanied Sealock.

10.   China told the diplomats they would be allowed to meet the crew later Monday, but no details were available on the timing.