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Although retired from sports, David Beckham still commands huge attention.
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Hours before he showed up in a conference room at luxury hotel and casino resort Venetian Macao last week, journalists from about 500 media houses had already waited in long lines to get a close-up position to the celebrity.3 C6 G3 c( D' G9 ]5 s+ _( w
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When he appeared, there was no sound except clicking from countless photoflashes.
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But this time, Beckham presents himself as businessman, rather than an entertainment celebrity, as he announced a long-term partnership between his company Beckham Ventures and global resort developer Las Vegas Sands, which owns Venetian Macao.
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4 T$ Y L9 @1 K' h4 I7 h- B# kHe has retired as a pro athlete and will focus on business and charity. Beckham emphasizes: "I'm extremely excited.
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& O9 e3 b% f6 o, {, M5 r4 c"My business started a few years ago, but my focus was on playing (soccer) at that time. Now I'm becoming more of a businessman."; D5 F0 W% P, H: g) e+ K& ?9 L* H- e; L
; c$ ~" J! z2 o- LHe also said leadership, teamwork and hard work are important in sports, and it's the same with business." o2 J8 K! s6 P5 }/ L! N
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