Word: florida
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Florida 5, Toronto...
Meanwhile, the four lonely Bulls, Ron Harper, Toni Kukoc, Keith Booth and Randy Brown, are facing a surreal adjustment to playing for a team unlikely to make the playoffs. The Bulls have suddenly become the NBA equivalent of the Florida Marlins: world champions who the following season have a second-rate crew that finish last. Steven Julius, the Bulls psychologist, says the four remaining Bulls will cope with their new status by continuing to think of themselves as defending champions. "Ron Harper can step up under adversity and even other pain," he says. "Toni Kukoc is a tough...
...computers. As he explains to the author of this loose-jointed but absorbing account, "When I was a baby I probably got exposed to something that mutated me, and now I'm incredibly smart." Writer Orlean, at any rate, is a superb tour guide through the loony subculture of Florida's orchid fanciers, and a writer whose sentences can glow like rare blooms, as when she reports that the air above an orchid swamp's sinkholes "has the slack, drapey weight of wet velvet...
MONDAY'S GAMES Boston 8, Nashville 1 San Jose 3, New Jersey 1 Washington 4, Montreal 4, tie Carolina 4, Toronto 2 Philadelphia 5, Ottawa 0 Buffalo 4, Florida 0 Vancouver 5, Dallas 3 Anaheim 5, Pittsburgh...
TODAY'S GAMES Florida at N.Y. Isl., 7:30 p.m. Toronto at Dallas, 8:30 p.m. New Jer. at Anaheim...