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...signed the postnup agreement "because I didn't want my sons to grow up without a father." McCaughey Ross has claimed that her husband forced her to sign the postnuptial agreement in return for a financial contribution to keep her campaign for Governor afloat. "My reaction was utter disbelief," she says. "I was put under extraordinary public and financial pressure and emotional pressure." The judge ruled last month that although the agreement seems clear, a hearing should be held to determine whether it was signed under duress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Let's Remake a Deal | 4/24/2000 | See Source »

After Senators winger Rob Zamuner scored a questionable goal in the third period of the game, Leafs goalie Curtis Joseph exploded in disbelief at the referee's decision to let the goal stand. As CuJo was rabidly frothing and skating towards referee Mick McGeough, he lost his balance and slammed into McGeough, taking him down...

Author: By Daniel E. Fernandez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Tenacious D: The Wide, Wacky World of Sports | 4/19/2000 | See Source »

...aqua Buicks, hawking insurance policies and vacuum cleaners. Jonathan Livingston Seagull takes us back to an era when vegetarians in Earth Shoes tramped the countryside stalking the wild asparagus. Easy to read and easier to forget, they are books we look back on shaking our heads in amusement and disbelief. Were we ever really that small, that innocent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Cheesy Industry | 4/3/2000 | See Source »

...would be difficult under any circumstance to lose someone our age, about whom so many of us cared. But spread around the country and the world, it is even harder. We can only express our disbelief via e-mail, and console one another over the phone. We can't come together for a proper memorial...

Author: By Geoffrey C. Upton, | Title: Remembering Navin | 3/17/2000 | See Source »

...they fortify the e-commerce Bastille to fight off the onslaught of Internet-propagated Anglophones, we look on with amused disbelief. "Let them say 'start-up'" is a much less contemptuous call to arms than "let them eat cake" ever...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, THE CRIMSON STAFF | Title: Les Francais Betes | 3/14/2000 | See Source »

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