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...fabulous (ahem) sport if you like that sort of thing, but American baseball fans must surely admit that apart from a few stray Japanese and Cuban teams, baseball is something of a bust in export terms. So to drape the grandiose "World" in front of the word "Series" is a bit of a cheat. Up there with Ross Perot's pathetic use of the term "world-class" (whatever that meant) and the patronizing term "world music" - which loosely translated means anything not in English...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New York, New York: The Subway Series | 10/20/2000 | See Source »

...Mike Volonnino's sake, even I, a St. Louis Cardinal fan, have to admit that it's a good thing Volonnino's New York Mets won the National League Championship Series...

Author: By William P. Bohlen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Goin' Bohlen: The Agony of Defeat | 10/18/2000 | See Source »

...time for petty bickering between the Midwest and New York is over. Because Will, admit it, your last column was mere bravado. You didn't really believe your side had a chance, did you? And deep down in my heart, I actually believe St. Louis and its surroundings to be a gee-Will-ikers swell place. Plus it provides me with beer...

Author: By Mike Volonnino, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The "V" Spot: The Thrill of Victory | 10/18/2000 | See Source »

...about each other? Every campaign serves up a cartoon version of its opponent. But these two caricatures are worth examining, because doing so helps explain how each man would govern, where their records and philosophies are fundamentally different--and where their plans are more alike than either cares to admit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Campaign 2000: Do The Labels Fit? | 10/16/2000 | See Source »

...overweight ... like you could trust her to provide you with bread and beef through the winter" got the committee laughing. And the essay's touching conclusion - "she taught me how to improve from a mistake and still like myself" - sent them straight for the admit stamp. Otherwise, the student's B record would not have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In or Out: Inside College Admissions | 10/15/2000 | See Source »

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