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...Winners DAVID SOUL Hutch wins libel suit against journalist who called his play the worst ever without seeing it. Funny, we almost made that call AIR VICE-MARSHAL "JOHNNIE" JOHNSON British WWII ace's medals posthumously sell for $345,200. Sensing an opportunity, Werner Klemperer's family auctions his monocle TEOFILA MARTINEZ Mayoress of Cadiz is offered a role in the new 007 movie. Rudy Giuliani was passed over despite a fresh waxing and skimpy bikini Losers CARLY FIORINA HP CEO in trouble as Hewletts and Packards oppose Compaq merger. Undoubtedly both of them once owned Presarios MARTHA STEWART...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Starting Time | 12/24/2001 | See Source »

...Redemption Wunderkind-who-lost-her-way Jennifer Capriati made a spectacular comeback by outstroking Martina Hingis and Kim Clijsters to take the Australian and French Opens and reached No. 1 in the world rankings for three weeks. Despite Lindsay Davenport's lastminute reclaiming of the ace spot, the International Tennis Federation named Capriati 2001 world champion, alongside Australian superstar Lleyton Hewitt. 3. Fleet of foot Africa's athletes ran off with 24 medals at the World Championships in Edmonton. The men took every distance race from 1,500 m up while the continent's women notched victories...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sports | 12/24/2001 | See Source »

...Lieut. Colonel Sarah (Mac) MacKenzie (Catherine Bell), were truth seekers, devoted to honor, duty and country. They could be partners or adversaries, and maintained an unresolved sexual tension. (Their dynamic made the show a kind of X-Files for people who trust authority.) He was a buff-bodied flying ace who packed a gun, a straight-arrow defense lawyer without the moral ambiguity of his counterparts on The Practice. She was a legal babe who didn't wear micro-minis or have sex with random men in car washes a la Ally McBeal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Battlefield Promotion | 12/10/2001 | See Source »

...again. She was the best friend a magazine could have, willing and, it sometimes seemed, eager to battle those territorial fiends from News and those slackers at Online. She was our go-to writer, our compiler of listings and drinky-drinks. She was our sender of pages, our Imagesetter ace, our unlikely expert on matters technical. What will we do without her? A practical question, but also a sentimental one. It will be weird and sad with her gone...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Frances G. Tilney | 12/6/2001 | See Source »

Harvard had another ace up its sleeve in co-captain Dawid Rechul, who finished fourth in the heavyweight class after losing to eventual champion Kevin Hoy of Airforce, 7-3 in the semi-finals and 5-3 to Wyoming’s Brad Steele in the consolations...

Author: By David Weinfeld, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Jantzen Places First in Las Vegas | 12/3/2001 | See Source »

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