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...fries the big stadium at Southern University in Baton Rouge, La. The track meet drowses through the sweet tedium of late afternoon. An athlete plods across the infield with a long bag of vaulting poles on his shoulder. Two tall, leggy blond women run side by side with springing, matched strides. A crew with a truck begins to set up hurdles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Young Faces Were the Point of It All | 4/18/2005 | See Source »

...Angeles has the Disney Hall, designed by Frank Gehry, and of course it's become a huge thing. But in smaller towns and a lot of them in the South--Little Rock, Huntsville, Baton Rouge--there are wonderful halls and great orchestras. It requires a huge investment for a community to say, We want a world-class orchestra, and we're willing to pay for it. And I particularly enjoy playing those places...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for Yo-Yo Ma | 3/27/2005 | See Source »

...Those who have made anything of this departure, I'm afraid they've made too much. This is but a transition, a passing of the baton."  --WALTER CRONKITE, CBS EVENING NEWS...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Signing Off: A Brief History | 3/7/2005 | See Source »

Sobic followed Rodger in the relay, giving Harvard a sizeable lead and passing the proverbial baton on to Dowell. Without hesitation, Dowell devoured the burrito and handed the competition over to the team’s anchor, Morocco, who was halfway through his meal before Northeastern’s fourth man even started...

Author: By Megha Parekh, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Juniors Win Burrito-Eating Contest | 2/10/2005 | See Source »

...night. And if they do sleep, I hope they have nightmares. I hope they wake up in a cold sweat. And I hope the person next to them realizes what's going on and says something." --With reporting by Theunis Bates/ London, Marc Hequet/St. Paul and Ruth Laney/ Baton Rouge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The DNA Dragnet | 1/16/2005 | See Source »

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