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Members old and new seem to appreciate the fancier fare. On a recent Friday, Elise Samuelson, 35, of Anchorage, finished her 40-min. lunch-break workout and then sat down for a lean buffalo burger before heading back to her accounting office. "I like that I can go right in, all sweaty, and eat a nice lunch, not just a salad," says Samuelson. Similarly, Tad Thornton, 26, has made eating at the Lakeshore Athletic Club in Broomfield, Colo., part of his routine. After his swimming and spinning workouts, he ducks into the club's new restaurant for meals like pesto...
Last December, I was trying to keep my friend awake at the wheel while we drove home through a blizzard after a hockey road trip. Rewind a bit, and the previous summer I was getting hit on by skeezy sportswriters at the Buffalo Bills’ training camp. Go even further back in time, and I was sitting quite comfortably in the stands at the Murr Center watching our squash teams amid players’ family and friends...
...finger on why I took on this aggravating role, only knowing that I did love the paper and felt the experience rewarding even if I didn’t always show it. So then I got an internship through a minority sportswriting program, and I lived in Buffalo for a summer working at a professional paper. There, I was on the sidelines among the white male reporters, regulated to both the token Asian and token female roles without any say in the matter. I worked hard, trying to prove myself, perhaps thinking every now and then that I could...
...adopted country. I have known places where actions much less damaging than the attacks would have caused a frenzy of retribution against innocent bystanders. I told others that this is a civilized society. But with the atrocities carried out by Americans, I hang my head with shame. RAVI KUMAR Buffalo...
...take the spotlight off the Attorney General at high-profile law-enforcement-related events. It was Ashcroft's former deputy, Larry Thompson, now a visiting law professor at the University of Georgia, who joined Bush at a recent event promoting the Patriot Act in Buffalo, N.Y. And the White House prevailed upon Thompson to sit near Ashcroft during his testimony before the 9/11 commission in an attempt to soften the Attorney General's hard edge with commission members, who have grown contemptuous of his imperious manner and methods. Thompson, an African American, left Justice after serving almost two years under...