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...head coach Brian Billick also issued statements defending the Pro Bowl linebacker. Of course, Sharpe, widely known as the league's biggest trash-talker, has diarrhea of the mouth and says anything that pops into his mind without discretion. Billick was caught by a CBS camera pumping his fist and yelling, "Yeah! [Expletive] you!" after a Ravens touchdown at Tennessee in the AFC Championship Game. The coach did not appear to be addressing anyone in particular with his exclamation. Later in the game, however, Billick taunted the Nashville crowd, facing the fans with his arms raised in victory. At least...

Author: By Alex M. Sherman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: March to Sea: Super Bowl Ramblings | 2/1/2001 | See Source »

...power. Like Pennsylvania, Texas didn't require utilities to sell off their plants, and it didn't outlaw long-term contracts. Says state senator Steve Wolens, who co-authored the deregulation bill: "We learned in California that you can't deregulate and keep the government's fist around the market's throat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Which State Is Next? | 1/29/2001 | See Source »

...insiders on the center and right flank of Israeli politics believe Arafat knows that Sharon is going to get elected, and plans to turn up the level of violence in the hope of provoking Sharon to abandon his friendly, grandfatherly image and strike back with an iron fist. People who subscribe to this line of thinking believe Arafat can strengthen his case if he keeps negotiating until the moment Sharon takes office, and is then able to blame Sharon for the breakdown. That would play badly for Israel in foreign capitals and bring renewed international pressure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fear of Israel's Voters Drives Latest Mideast Talks | 1/22/2001 | See Source »

Twice in the second half, Monti proved herself to be the only player in the league capable--in one swift motion--of maneuvering across the top of the key, throwing up a perfectly accurate shot and then pumping her fist in celebration. Her final score put Harvard up 12 with under two minutes to play and signaled a certain end to the Big Green comeback chances...

Author: By David R. De remer, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: dHA/dR^2: Beating the Green in January--An Annual Crimson Tradition | 1/8/2001 | See Source »

...This was a decisive setback for the Gore team - but it wasn't necessarily fatal. Five minutes after the opinion was read, Boies had positioned himself outside the courtroom, promising an appeal and shaking a verbal fist in Sauls' direction. "This ruling comes without the judge having reviewed one ballot," he said indignantly. "We have said from the beginning of all this that we believe citizens have a right to see their votes counted," he proclaimed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sauls Mauls Gore; Now on to Florida Supremes | 12/4/2000 | See Source »

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