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No one likes the baseball play-offs. Purists yearn for the days when just two teams would emerge from the grueling, 162-game slog of the regular season to battle one-on-one on crisp October afternoons. Modern fans too often watch their deserving hometown favorites stumble to an early...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who's Best? Play Ball | 11/1/1999 | See Source »

T he upcoming Cambridge City Council elections make us question America's electoral politics, already dearly deserving scrutiny. Municipal elections in Cambridge operate on a system of proportional representation, which in its simplest conception dictates that representation in elected government should reflect not merely the majority will, but a portion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Better Way Than One Man, One Vote | 10/21/1999 | See Source »

Bass said that it was difficult to decide which talkers were the most deserving of the award.

Author: By Kirsten G. Studlien, | Title: Talk Magazine Names Harvard Profs West, Gomes "Big Mouths" | 8/13/1999 | See Source »

To date, Dawson has also given $431,500 to Wayne State University in Detroit, $230,000 to the United Negro College Fund and a few hundred thousand dollars more to various community colleges and churches. All he asks of the schools is that they use his money to give scholarships...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Blue-Collar Benefactor | 7/19/1999 | See Source »

But despite his understatement, colleagues said Ramsey is deserving of all his honors.

Author: By Scott A. Resnick, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Ramsey Appointed to Science Medal Committee | 6/7/1999 | See Source »

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