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...might reasonably include small-country collecting or skyscraper demolition, but instead the founder of Microsoft prefers good ol' granny-playin' bridge. Naturally, he is not just a hobbyist but a competitive player, and last weekend he participated in the mixed team finals of the North American Bridge Championships in Anaheim, Calif. While the Gates squad finished 50th out of 52 teams, Mr. Bill seemed buoyed just to be in the heady air of all those bridge geniuses. "The game is so deep," noted Gates in a statement released during the tournament. "There's always something you can learn." Gates also...
...National League are sitting this one out, which means we'll have to once again turn our lonely eyes to Sammy Sosa for all our highlight-film needs), you will see some guys that will be All-Stars for years to come, like Toronto's Tony Bautista and Anaheim's Troy Glaus. You'll also see some veterans who are no doubt as surprised as you are that they're playing in the big game; in this group count Baltimore's Mike Bordick, Milwaukee's Bob Wickman and Tampa's Fred McGriff. The result is a game that's long...
Scientists presented their latest misgivings about estrogen's coronary benefits at last week's meeting of the American College of Cardiology in Anaheim, Calif. In a preliminary analysis of a study of 309 women with heart disease, Dr. David Herrington of Wake Forest University School of Medicine in Winston-Salem, N.C., and his colleagues reported that estrogen, taken by itself or in combination with the drug progestin, had no effect for better or worse on the atherosclerotic plaques in the women's coronary arteries. Their conclusion echoes that of another study of female heart patients, published 18 months ago, that...
Here are some other reports from the American College of Cardiology meeting in Anaheim...
...found a vaguely utopian community in Southern California. No one understands why the acclaimed diva has decided on this strange mission, and she chooses not to enlighten them: "I don't owe anyone an explanation." The experiment, set up on 47 acres near the village of Anaheim, soon convinces the 14 emigres involved that successful farming and the contemplative life are incompatible. Leaving her husband behind to settle the debts, Zalezowska goes to San Francisco, polishes up her English and makes a triumphant American stage debut. Soon she is more famous in her adopted land than she ever...