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...Simpson's acquittal last year were reduced to a talisman, a single object of both concealment and revelation, it would have to be the bloody glove found at the Simpson estate. Once considered the most damning physical evidence, the glove became a symbol of murky police conspiracy and prosecutorial miscalculation. Last week Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Hiroshi Fujisaki gave the glove a starring role in the Simpson civil-case sequel, ruling that the defense would be allowed to argue that former L.A.P.D. detective Mark Fuhrman planted it--and by doing so, framed Simpson. Judge Fujisaki called the evidence...
Since I make my living online--at Pathfinder, an enterprise that will be working mouse in glove with CNN thanks to the merger of Time Warner with Turner Broadcasting--I thrill to any evidence that people are turning to their information appliance, the PC, when they need news fast. Like spaceships sent out to seek havens for a doomed civilization, mainstream media are trying to colonize cyberspace, but the early returns are mixed and revenue streams narrow. A few daring publishers have begun--apostasy!--billing visitors to their sites. The Wall Street Journal Interactive, for instance, announced last week that...
Jeffrey Maier, 12, is the most reviled child in Baltimore, Maryland, and the No. 1 son of New York City, after sticking his baseball glove over the wall and deflecting a ball. The umpire ruled a home run for the Yankees, but later said he was wrong. Too late. Maier was mobbed by reporters, put up at the Plaza hotel and given free seats for another game...
...perennial .300-hitter, and Gold-Glove second baseman, Alomar's skill has never been an issue. Now, his character is being chastised and his skill ignored...
...remember growing up in Yankee Stadium, and appreciating it more with every season. I always had my left-handed glove, and the hope that I'd catch a foul. I learned how to keep score, and I watched everyone rise and fall as the game neared the ninth. Though I didn't catch a ball, I always took home pieces of every game...