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...around, The Old Neighborhood is no different. The disjointed, sometimes confusing, dialogue is a staple that at once holds the audience's attention and drives it away with its intangibility. Mamet's lines dance around an unspecified issue of human nature with references to characters in the play to anchor the conversation. But mostly it seems the characters are just spouting their philosophy of life even when their own lives are obviously in disarray...
Among the six players who were unable to make the trip were co-captain and third baseman Katina Lee and freshman shortstop Deb Abeles. Lee and Abeles anchor down the left side of the Harvard infield, while also filling the leadoff and three spots in the batting lineup...
Maria Antonieta Collins, senior news anchor for UNIVISION, the Spanish language television station, expressed pride in her Mexican family roots and hope for future generations of Latina journalists working in the United States as she spoke on the panel...
WASHINGTON, D.C.: The government is investigating complaints that seat belts in older versions of Chrysler's top-selling minivans are becoming unhooked from a floor anchor in the middle row of the vehicle. As many as 1.1 million minivans produced from 1991 to March 1993 may be involved. Records from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration show the agency has received 171 complaints, all of which involve the belts for the right-side seat in the minivans' second row, according to the Associated Press. In one complaint, South Carolina resident Lynn Beaty hit the brakes on her 1992 Dodge Caravan...
...Amsterdam--and more to the point, Disney's corporate presence and the vote of confidence it represents--is the anchor for an ambitious city and state plan to make over 42nd Street, long the area's most notorious thoroughfare. As the sleaziest strip in the sleaziest part of town, the stretch of 42nd Street between Seventh and Eighth avenues was from the late '60s until just a few years ago the ninth circle of Times Square. "You could buy anything you wanted, whether it was drugs or girls or boys or green cards or telephone cards. You really felt like...