Word: forget
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...While these questions will be the ones pressing us as the summer comes and goes, there are other, more immediate reasons baseball is coming at just the right time. Soon enough, we will be able to forget our midterm grade in History 1653, "Baseball and American Society, 1840-Present" by, of course, going to a game at Fenway...
...forget that a Harvard University Guard is first and foremost a Harvard University employee who happens to be a guard. And for all the Harvard employees belonging to other unions: if you think that your jobs are safe, look at the recent issues of Inside Harvard. Many support staff positions are becoming exempt, just so Harvard can make your union weaker...
...single game, the first I ever saw, when DiMaggio, suffering from a bone spur, was on his last legs. The mother of a boy in our neighborhood took a bunch of us to the Stadium. DiMaggio hit a drive into the upper deck in right. "You'll never forget that," said my friend's mother...
Story after story, friend to friend, in the bars, on the commuter trains--tales of a Homeric champion spun in the air like plates on sticks, so that they would not fall and smash, so that children might keep them alive ("You'll never forget that"). DiMaggio was both hero and celebrity, the distinction being that one does and the other is. The hero was the player; the celebrity dated show girls and eventually married Marilyn Monroe, effecting the merger of America's two favorite pastimes. The press protected him, and he protected himself by silence. Hank Greenberg observed that...
...earn more than $75,000, or $110,000 for a joint return, you don't qualify for the full break.) The friendly IRS folks highlighted the problem last week. People check the right box on the 1040 form (column 4 of line 6c), but many forget to enter the $400 on line...