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Unlike the happily-backdated Grendel's, where even the light fixtures are the originals from 1970, the antiquated nature of the Tweeter etc. space causes problems, to the chagrin of both customers and employees...

Author: By Elisheva A. Lambert, | Title: Tweeter, Grendel's Deemed Historic | 7/30/1996 | See Source »

...title of Best in the Nation. What we heard of the concert was less than terrific. To top it all off, since we were sitting directly in front of the cannons, we only heard the firing noises from the Overture. We had to sing the rest ourselves, to the chagrin of those kneeling near...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Quintessential Fourth | 7/9/1996 | See Source »

...grateful he had been to have been invited to their wedding. In later life Nixon appears to have regarded all Kennedys as having been placed on earth to torment him. John Kennedy became the gold standard for the style of presidential leadership, and as President, Nixon, to his eternal chagrin, could never seem to decide whether to emulate it or reject...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOOKS: RICH MAN, POOR MAN | 6/3/1996 | See Source »

...controversy over his battle decorations would damage the institution to which he had devoted his life. (The suicide notes were misdated May 15; naval officials speculated that Boorda avoided dating them May 16 because that is his only daughter's birthday.) Those who knew Boorda could understand his chagrin. "Since a military officer can ask you to lay your life on the line, you have to trust that person 100%," said Lawrence Korb, a former Assistant Defense Secretary who had worked with Boorda. "You can understand why he'd take it so seriously--it goes right to the core, particularly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A QUESTION OF HONOR | 5/27/1996 | See Source »

...beginning, it was great to see my heroes playing in strange parks. Watching Cecil Fielder face a Roger Clemens fastball (in 1993, it still had some speed) in Fenway Park provided some excitement; similarly, Barry Sanders' finding holes in the Patriots' defensive line much to the chagrin of Bill Parcells and the Foxboro faithful provided some excitement...

Author: By Jeffrey N. Gell, | Title: Let ESPNet Show Us the Way | 4/27/1996 | See Source »

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