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George Steinbrenner can’t, and neither can Mets owner Fred Wilpon—not unless they want hardware that says “Red Sox?...
...Fred Nitsch, a junior at BU, said he thinks that it is good that the university is providing campus-wide cable access, especially since broadcast TV reception at BU is spotty...
...year-old boy, who Blunkett says is his son. An authorized biography full of nasty remarks about his Cabinet colleagues was released as his troubles mounted, making enemies when he needed friends. One day after he attended the Christmas party of backbench Labour M.P.s and awkwardly sang the Fred Astaire?Ginger Rogers standard Pick Yourself Up, he was forced to dust himself off and start all over again. Charles Clarke, the bruising former Education Secretary and close buddy of Prime Minister Tony Blair, will replace Blunkett. He has a big job: Blair is grounding his re-election campaign this year...
...friends can split the minimum $4,565 charge (about $380 each), then the Irish castle of Lismore is yours for the night. It comes with a butler, a banqueting hall seating 75, a game room and a vintage collection of Vogue magazines that once belonged to Fred Astaire's sister. tel: (353-58) 54424; www.lismorecastle.com Castle stays are also ideal for old-fashioned romancing. Just think of all those roaring fireplaces and Jacobean four-poster beds. "I have had so many people ask me to choose a castle for them because they want to propose to their partners," says Antony...
...medical consequences of carrying around all this excess weight were made clear by a study published this month in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine. A survey of 73,000 adults conducted by researchers at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center in Seattle showed that being overweight significantly increases the risk of a long list of medical complaints, including coronary artery disease, congestive heart failure, hypertension, diabetes, depression, deep-vein thrombosis, osteoarthritis, fatigue, insomnia, indigestion, impotence and hip- and knee-replacement surgery...