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...recognize that what they are is a group of professional money managers managing a very large portfolio...then you will say 'yes, that is within the ballpark,'" Kester said...
...this a couch spud's dream or a sports purist's nightmare? Actually, it's the latest twist in the increasingly sophisticated world of sports advertising: an electronic-imaging "occlusion" technology developed by New Jersey-based Princeton Video Image that replaces real ballpark billboards with customized computer-generated signs visible only to selected folks back home...
Steve Goodman, a cancer patient and avid Chicago cubs fan, once wrote a song called "A Dying Cub Fan's Last Request," in which he says that his ideal funeral would be in a ballpark...
...they all had the stance that all baseball players take. For most of them, the Beanpot is the only time they will ever be in a Major League ballpark without paying. And what they will tell their grandchildren is not the score of the game, but how they took "the stance" on a Major League baseball field...
Next comes some message therapy. "The problem with Dole is that he wanders all over the damn ballpark," says a Republican Senator who travels with him. Dole is historically bad about staying on message, and reluctant to let anyone help. He still does no debate prep; he doesn't inhale smooth answers to hard questions so that they will pour out naturally when the moment comes. "We have 26 positions on abortion," complains a close Dole friend. "Every time I hear our answer, it's a new answer...