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...going to go to Britain to try and qualify. His conversations with the folks in Endicott were very polite. Then Faxon told the PGA Tour of his plans: That he hoped to make the draw at the millennial Open at St. Andrews, but that if he failed he would dash back to the States and defend his title in the American tournament. "They said I couldn?t do it, that it was fine-able behavior, that I had to commit to the B.C. Open. I said, ?Hey, guys, you ought to think this over. We?re supposed to be about...
...Many conservationists have a libertarian streak, while ranchers and loggers can show a caretaker's attitude toward the land they work. Neither side likes being dictated to. That's why there is much lingering resentment across the West at the perceived high-handedness of the Clinton Administration--particularly the dash to bypass Congress and designate 16 national monuments in the last year of his presidency. Westerners have always resented Washington's reach--the Federal Government owns about half the land in the 13 westernmost states--even as they have enjoyed the benefits of subsidized electricity, water, grazing and mining...
Milosevic's swift transfer may have the perverse effect of forestalling a moral catharsis within Serb society. The Serbian government's dash to deliver its former leader in time to procure international aid has made the country's compliance with the war-crimes tribunal seem a matter of economic self-interest rather than collective responsibility. "The war-crimes issue has turned into a financial issue in this country," says Latinka Perovic, a Belgrade historian. "We have a moral duty to do away with the history of crimes, but I've heard precious little about these in recent weeks...
...local doctor makes house calls for less than $20; prescription drugs often cost less than a third of their price in the U.S.--and for serious medical problems, a U.S. hospital is a three-hour drive away. At twilight, the dune buggies, piloted by ecstatic septuagenarians, dash through the desert sunsets...
Taylor rewrote the school record book during her time at Harvard, setting new marks in the 60-meter dash, 60-meter high hurdles, 100-meter high hurdles, 400-meter intermediate hurdles and the 100-meter dash. She broke Rainey-Valmon's school record in the latter event at 2000 Outdoor Heps...