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...obsessed are they with sports that even today Australians claim the No. 1 national hero in their country's entire history is Don Bradman. Don who? No, Bradman didn't lead Australia to political independence (in fact, Aussies still bow to Britain's Queen Elizabeth) or fight off the Japanese during World War II. Rather he was a spectacular cricket player in the 1930s and '40s. It's rather like comparing Babe Ruth with George Washington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Australia Just May Be the Perfect Olympic Site | 9/14/2000 | See Source »

...their separate identities and reflect a common image; it is both solvent and balm, mixing disparate peoples and smoothing over their differences. Its own life grows richer: as industry becomes more environmentally enlightened, the harbor's waters have improved. Above the sharks that cruise its depths, dolphins surf the bow waves of the ferries, and a couple of times a year a migrating whale takes a wrong turn and passes a day or two marveling at the harborside mansions of the eastern suburbs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hitting Its Stride | 9/13/2000 | See Source »

...adjacent Bow and Arrow Pub closed its doors in May for the start of the renovations to the two-story building...

Author: By Summer Briefs, SUMMER BRIEFS | Title: While You Were Gone | 9/11/2000 | See Source »

While the Dunkin' Donuts franchise was expected to close months ago along with the Bow, it was allowed to stay open while renovations started...

Author: By Summer Briefs, SUMMER BRIEFS | Title: While You Were Gone | 9/11/2000 | See Source »

...Both the Bow and Dunkin' Donuts were featured in the 1998 movie Good Will Hunting...

Author: By Summer Briefs, SUMMER BRIEFS | Title: While You Were Gone | 9/11/2000 | See Source »

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