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Wahlberg's critical errors, though, didn't happen until the third quarter. Setting back at his own 20, he felt the oncoming Holy Cross pass rush instinctively went to his short, safe option. However, his dump-off pass went straight into the hands of Crusader linebacker Luke Sinkhorn, who then went right into the end zone...

Author: By Mike Volonnino, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Rose By Any Other Name | 9/18/2000 | See Source »

...signed to a six-figure Speedo endorsement contract. "Two years ago I went back to Odessa with my parents and my sister," Lenny says. "I went to the pool ... the place where I started to swim. It was very sad. The building was vacant. The pool was now a dump. It was filled with garbage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Stroke Of Luck | 9/13/2000 | See Source »

...like Americans, and that we want to be more so. Dead wrong. No idealism attended the birth of Anglo-Australia. White colonization in America began as a religious venture; the Puritans thought they were, literally, creating God's country. Australia, by contrast, began as the continent of sin, the dump for English criminals. Australians, unlike Americans, have never felt they had a mission or a message for a fallen world. There is no doctrine of Australian exceptionalism. If this deprived us of the heights of American moral expectation, it spared us from the anguish of American disappointment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Real Australia | 9/1/2000 | See Source »

...line of products, which includes a surprising amount of pet items, from a retractable leash with a flashlight to a covered Kitty Litter box. Says Beck: "It's just simple things, like trying to make life more pleasant even though it's just a cat taking a dump...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Industrial Design: Sense and Sensibility | 7/17/2000 | See Source »

Priceline must now make its reverse-auction process work with items like gasoline, packaged groceries and credit cards. Such products are worth just as much tomorrow as they are today, giving suppliers little incentive to dump inventory by partnering with Priceline. "The Priceline dilemma, if they can't secure partnerships, becomes one of increasing costs to them and decreasing benefits to their consumer," says Sam Peltzman of the Graduate School of Business at the University of Chicago...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Be Your Own Barcode | 7/10/2000 | See Source »

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