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...THURSDAY Snowboarders will be grabbing big air while Elvis hopes the judges won't be cruel. Norway's freestyle star Bjorn Daehlie will try for an Olympic-record sixth gold...
...WEDNESDAY Can the "Canadian Air Force," led by Nicolas Fontaine, fly away with aerials skiing? The ladies' figure-skating short program: 2 min. 40 sec. of technical terror...
Skirmishes aside, 55 snowboarders from 15 countries will be stepping off the bullet train in Nagano and catching air before an estimated 10,000 spectators. Riders will be competing in one of two snowboarding disciplines: the halfpipe and the Alpine race, the giant slalom. The halfpipe confrontation will take place in a semicylindrical course (394 ft. long and 12 ft. deep) in which riders perform like skateboarders, executing flips and rotations before a panel of judges. The giant slalom in Nagano will involve threading through gates along a 3,100-ft. run down the mountain...
...thing to seat speaker NEWT GINGRICH at the back of Air Force One, but it's quite another for the President to come to his House and steal his good seats. That's what Republicans are claiming happened last week at the State of the Union when White House aides nabbed the front seats on the G.O.P. side of the aisle. A number of Republican Senators and Congressmen were forced to stand for the 72-min. speech. Some went back to their offices. The White House denies that it packed the seats to assist the President's image. Republicans...
...Lewinsky Scandal: Three-Ring Circus All sides in the White House sex scandal ? the President, his former intern and the prosecutor ? are now going after each other, and the threat of lawsuits is in the air. Special: Scandal in the Oval Office