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Out in Montana, where politicians often dress like lumberjacks, Republican Senator Conrad Burns derides his Democratic challenger as "Bill Clinton in a plaid shirt." In a North Carolina congressional race, the Republican candidate is airing videotape of his Democratic rival jogging with the unpopular President, as a voice-over intones...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The High Price of Gridlock | 10/10/1994 | See Source »

Most of baseball's fans were forced, on this, what would have been the final stretch of a phenomenal pennant race, watching Ken Burns's epic "Baseball." Sorry, but as much as I enjoyed the documentary, I would much rather have seen the Indians and White Sox duke it out...

Author: By Michael E. Ginsberg, | Title: Troubled Times | 10/8/1994 | See Source »

"It" happened while I was watching Ken Burns' "Baseball"--the bottom of the ninth. And I don't really know how to explain why--all that is definite to me are the tears that I could feel welling up in my eyes, that and the centrality of our "national pastime...

Author: By Darren Kilfara, | Title: 'Baseball' a Hit | 10/7/1994 | See Source »

Sports, then, are a part of the fabric of America (thank you Ken Burns). Any attempt to replace them with another form of entertainment is bound to be futile.

Author: By Michael E. Ginsberg, | Title: The Joys of Sports | 9/23/1994 | See Source »

The courts finally moved in a year later, when neighbors told police that the five children were routinely being left at home alone. By the time they removed the kids, Yummy was a bundle of anger and scars. He had long welts on his left leg; police suspected he was...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Murder In Miniature | 9/19/1994 | See Source »

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