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...players have it all over the baseballs. The major leaguers stretch and twist and run under a warm sun, but the baseball's lot is to enter the Rawlings Sporting Goods Co.'s "torture chamber...
Welcome to the Torture Chamber...
Also planned for the future is a trade conference and workshop to increase trade relations between the Philippines and the United States. The foundation, in conjunction with the Philippine Embassy, Department of Commerce and Trade and Chamber of Commerce, will sponsor a series of workshops and displays of Filipino goods in hopes of attracting new markets and increasing United States investment in the Philippines...
...enthusiasm and applause, although they seemed hearty on television, were in fact strained. Younger conservative House members came to the chamber determined to whoop it up for a beleaguered President -- the more so because some had been warned by Republican Leader Robert Michel, who had seen an advance copy of the address, that "it ain't going to be much of a speech." The Young Turks leaped to their feet clapping and shouting at the most routine lines, pretty much forcing senior Republicans to join...
...mocking salute. When Reagan went on to propose yet again a constitutional amendment requiring a balanced budget, something he has never come close to achieving, the Democrats responded with loud groans of "awww" -- something they never dared when the President was riding high. To some in the chamber, the partisan display was an omen of deadlocks to come. Said Minnesota Republican Senator David Durenberger: "It means the next two years are going to be difficult ones here...