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DOES THIS HERALD A TREND...
...When the American women whooped in elation after the buzzer signaled a 76-54 rout, the Aussies clapped respectfully - and the gesture seemed more natural than forced. "You have to understand, we only have 18 million people," explained a Sydney Morning Herald journalist. "To really enjoy sport, we're happy to cheer on other countries...
Apparently, though, some of the kind folks in Providence have lost sight of that fact. In yesterday's edition of Brown's student newspaper, the Daily Herald, a reporter praised the Brown women's soccer team for "soundly thrashing" the Crimson. That assessment might come as somewhat of a surprise to those who attended the game or even looked at the box score. The Crimson outshot the Bears, 20-10, and earned ten corner kicks compared to the Bears...
...Better yet, Moussambani was being feted as a hero. The Sydney Morning Herald wrote that he exhibited the true Olympic spirit, not once using the phrase "ballsy hucksterism." The "Today" show did an interview; the Olympic Committee took him to lunch and put him on a postcard; Speedo bought him a uniform. The way I saw it, Moussambani was more than a hero; he was a name I could put on my expense account. So last Friday I offered to take him to 41, one of the most expensive restaurants in Sydney. He accepted, then called later...
...issue - but Rick Lazio drove it home. Early Sunday, after two weeks of increasingly embarrassing obfuscation, and four months after she proposed a similar ban, Clinton agreed to a deal with her opponent prohibiting the use of soft money for campaign advertising. The deal, penned by opponent Lazio, could herald a great rush of belt-tightening over at Clinton headquarters...