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...Super Grip Ball. On streets, playgrounds and at the beach, players have added their own fancy moves, twisting into pretzel shapes to make behind-the-back catches, or getting a grip on the ball while doing a high-kick. Another trick: strapping a mitt on each hand to grab two balls at once. In short, the new adhesive playthings do what the Frisbee used to do, with less effort. Dropping the Velcro ball is also a lot harder: if it strikes any part of the sticky mitt, the orb stays...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The (Sticky) Fad of Summer | 7/29/1991 | See Source »

...have analyzed it, and I believe it's because they cannot see me as a peer. They have to establish a relationship that makes me inferior to them. The one they can immediately grab onto is a sexual relationship where the man is supposed to be dominant and the woman subservient...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Walking Out on The Boys: Dr. FRANCES CONLEY | 7/8/1991 | See Source »

...worse still. Upon hearing there was no list of radio-commercial winners, irate ad folk rushed the stage demanding an explanation. Unclaimed Clios were snapped up by anyone who could grab...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Advertising The Collapse Of Clio | 7/1/1991 | See Source »

...three of these qualities were present last season on the women's basketball team, which compiled a 17-9 record and dominated the Ivy League, losing only twice in 14 contests, to grab the title...

Author: By Peter I. Rosenthal, | Title: A-Maz-ing Play Brings Home Ivy Title | 6/6/1991 | See Source »

True, Christian theology is occasionally tarnished by vile anti-Semitism, but then again, the Hebrew bible advises atrocious punishments for women who grab men's genitals and even commands Jews to commit genocide against the Amalekites. We should no more revile the apostles than the prophets. For Dershowitz, who sees everything through the lens of his paranoia, any whiff of anti-Semitism disqualifies all manner of good deeds...

Author: By John L. Larew, | Title: Oy, Vey! Dershowitz Has a Lot of Chutzpah in Chutzpah | 6/4/1991 | See Source »

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