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From the moment he heard the Phillies would be helping the Minnesota Twins christen their new ballpark this spring, Pete wanted the first baseball hit safely in the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome. It is rolling around in his dresser drawer now. "I might as well get them all," says Rose of the souvenir balls that have marked his trail like Hansel's breadcrumbs. "Soon I'll have made more outs than anybody, and I want that baseball...
...Crocker alone lost $700 million worth of deposits to the money funds in 1981. Says he: "We started to ask ourselves how we could compete with the funds and restore some of the customer relationships that have been eroded. We have one branch manager with a list in his drawer of 200 people who have gone to money-market funds but would come back...
...time for the Brideshead renaissance is a coincidence wrapped in a contract inside an irony. The author's son Auberon acknowledges that the work is not worth "splashing around." Yet, he adds, "that's why we let the TLS have it." The journal then promotes this bottom-drawer curiosity as a "scoop," which is the title of Evelyn Waugh's classic satire on the press...
...takes 30 minutes to master a computerized cash register, regardless of previous educational experience. Twenty-five of those minutes are spent figuring out the reverse-think that the damn things run on. Example: two large cokes = super; two; sodas; subtotal; total--thud, the drawer slams into your stomach. "Have a nice...
February 26, 6:45 p.m.--A student in Weld 10 reported that $100 in cash was stolen from a wallet in the top drawer of his bedroom dresser...