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Even in fiction, espionage is treated as the dirty little secret of modern international politics. James Bond is good escapist fun, but the world of John le Carre is recognized as the real thing. The bookish, perpetually cuckolded George Smiley is not a hero because he champions Western civilization; rather...
Muhammad Ali, 43, in China, on why some in the U.S. have been calling for a ban on boxing: Today "almost all the champions are black. When we had white champions, they never talked about stopping boxing."
The most successful class of baseball players to hit Cambridge in 10 years fell one game shy of becoming the first back-to-back-to-back champions since the Class of '74 took four straight titles.
The Oilers, hoping to repeat as National Hockey League champions, were looking to put their powerful offense into gear from the outset of the best-of-seven series. The Flyers, with only one player with previous experience in the championship round, wanted to keep it tight.
Moreover, Harvard, ranked 19th in the nation is now the two-time defending Eastern Champions.