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There are some baseball fans so rabid that a signed mitt or a piece of AstroTurf does not constitute an adequate relic. Perhaps this explains a $23,000 bid on eBay last week for bone chips removed from the elbow of Seattle Mariners pitcher JEFF NELSON, which he had put up for auction for charity. It was not unprecedented. Recently a man paid $10,000 for a piece of gum chewed by Arizona Diamondback Luis Gonzalez, and another paid $75 for clippings from the goatee of Oakland A Tim Hudson. Neither of those transactions took place on eBay, however, which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: May 27, 2002 | 5/27/2002 | See Source »

...feel personally let down that the formation of this committee was used... as a bargaining chip to avoid talking about the problem at hand, which is the Ad Board policy,” Kutcher said...

Author: By Anne K. Kofol, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Assault Services Reviewed | 5/22/2002 | See Source »

Three innings of brilliant relief later, Sheffield was the winning pitcher of the Ivy Championships Series’ deciding game. Standing in front of the dugout after the game, grinning through a mouthful of chocolate-chip cookie, Sheffield tried to express his joy and disbelief...

Author: By Lande A. Spottswood, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: AOTW: Three's a Crowd, Unless You Win | 5/15/2002 | See Source »

Three innings of brilliant relief later, Sheffield was the winning pitcher of the Ivy Championships Series’ deciding game. Standing in front of the dugout after the game, grinning through a mouthful of chocolate-chip cookie, Sheffield tried to express his joy and disbelief...

Author: By Lande A. Spottswood, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: AOTW: Three's a Crowd, Unless You Win | 5/13/2002 | See Source »

Only by reforming Social Security can we avoid this Scylla and Charybdis. Workers must be allowed to keep some of their payroll taxes to create optional personal retirement accounts. Invested safely in bonds and blue-chip stocks, these accounts would earn higher returns than the current program. And allowing baby boomers to invest for retirement now would greatly decrease the cost of providing benefits when they retire...

Author: By Jason L. Steorts, | Title: Tom's Tax Tall Tale | 5/13/2002 | See Source »

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