Word: cards
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...YORK--An 85-year-old Honus Wagner baseball card went for $222,500 at auction yesterday, while the ball Mark McGwire hit for his 50th home run earned a whopping $46,000 for the New York Mets fan who caught it last August...
...Honus Wagner card, with a portrait of the all-time great Pittsburgh Pirate shortstop, is one of the rarest of all baseball cards. An identical one was sold by Christie's in September of 1996, for $640,000--a record for any item of sports memorabilia at auction...
There has been much talk recently about "community" at Harvard. Issues like randomization, the exclusivity of the final clubs, the fate of Radcliffe--even universal key card access--all make us consider with whom we want to live, with whom we want to associate and what institutions and ideals we hold dear...
...sell a Kiss Visa card. That doesn't scream rock 'n' roll...
...land a CIA job. But two years later, the Navy put him on the payroll just outside the capital as a civilian intelligence analyst. He went to work assessing the Soviet navy but soon was granted top-level security clearances that essentially gave him a library card to the shelves holding the nation's most tightly guarded secrets...