Photo: #World-renowned cyclist Lance Armstrong has taken first place in the Tour de France seven times.
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World-renowned cyclist Lance Armstrong has taken first place in the Tour de France seven times. (StanHonda/AFP/Getty Images)

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Aspen Ideas Festival

The 2007 Ideas Festival, sponsored by the Aspen Institute and Atlantic Magazine gathered scientists, artists, politicians, historians, educators, activists, and other great thinkers for a week in early July. MPR's Midday broadcast several of the presentations.

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Seven-time Tour de France Champion Lance Armstrong spoke at the Aspen Ideas Festival about his successful career as a cyclist, how to discourage doping, his battle with cancer, and the secret ingredients to a good sports drink (hint: Armstrong says they're all the same!)

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