Word: decentering
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...skis. It made me real mad," he said afterward. But an hour later, hunched over a buffet lunch in a hotel restaurant with his teammates, he pulled his long face up from the table to do just one interview, with a TIME correspondent. "O.K., action!" this shyest and most decent of ski heroes yelled out, trying to cheer the others with him. He declined to blame the weather. "Sure it was windy, but it had no effect on my racing." Or the course. "It was an easy slope, not too hard for me. I was going so fast...
Yesterday's Harvard-Boston College Beanpot consolation game provided a particularly egregious example of the way television can ruin a decent sporting event. Harvard lost, 4-2, to Boston College and neither team played particularly well. The stands were almost empty, save those few who trickled in early for the championship game between Boston University and Northeastern...
Face value is an elusive concept at the Super Bowl, where the tickets for next week's XXIInd renewal started at $100. But since neither Washington nor Denver claims to be a great team, it figures to be a decent game for a change. Both the Redskins and the Broncos won conference championships in heart-stopping fashion when the Minnesota Vikings and the Cleveland Browns faltered and fumbled on their goal lines. The Redskins' coach, born-again Joe Gibbs, 47, actually fell to his knees in prayer before the Vikings' final play. Recalling his days as an assistant...
...might want to fool around with an attractive woman like Ms. Rice. You don't have to have grown up in a repressive environment to want to do that. What is repulsive about Hart is that as a presidential front-runner he was hanging around with a crowd no decent man should be part of, crazy mother...
...Christmas mean to me? That there's more than a negligible chance I might actually shop at Urban Outfitters, for one thing. Is there any other store in the free world that exists only to sell trinkets to people playing Secret Santa and too cheap to buy something really decent...