In severe cases it may retract posteriorly or medially against the mediastinum and lose contact with the anterior chest wall. On a lateral film it appears as an elongated opacity extending from the apex of the lung to the diaphragm. The lower lobe is hyper-inflated.
Salaries for Olympic Medalists. Olympic athletes make very little money for competing in the games. They only receive a medal bonus, which is $25,000 for gold, $15,000 for silver and, $10,000 for bronze.alaries for Olympic Medalists. Olympic athletes make very little money for competing in the games. They only receive a medal bonus, which is $25,000 for gold, $15,000 for silver and, $10,000 for bronze.
The White House doesn't like it, and neither does a prominent Senate Republican, but Olympic athletes who win medals in Sochi will have to pay federal income taxes on their cash bonuses. The U.S. Olympic Committee awards $25,000 for each gold medal, $15,000 for silver and $10,000 for bronze. But top athletes who are in the top income tax bracket , 39.6 per cent, will have to fork over as much as $9,900 of a gold medal payout.