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...archipelago until now. The poem, also called I La Galigo, survives in thousands of fragmentary manuscripts and was written in an archaic Indonesian language that maybe no more than 50 people today are able to understand. It runs to some 300,000 lines?roughly 20 times the length of Homer's Odyssey?making it one of the longest literary works in existence. The creation myth of the Bugis people of South Sulawesi, I La Galigo (which takes its name from one of its protagonists) is a stirring saga of gods and demons and heroes, love sacred and profane...
...want one of them to go head-to-head with Mark Prior or Kerry Wood, matching zeroes inning after inning, and then win the game with a walk-off homer...
...high point for the tournament—and for the Crimson offense—was a 7-2 spanking of Indiana State Saturday afternoon. In only her second game in a Harvard uniform, Dell’Aria slugged a three-run homer in the fifth inning to put the Crimson...
...moot question. The pharmaceutical companies and their well-heeled lobbyists have found pockets to fill and palms to cross for too long. Our elected officials will not make any changes in the way mega-industrial conglomerates stick it to the average American citizen day after day. Shar Porier Homer...
Pitching wins championships. Ask anyone who really knows the game—they all say the same thing. The 50-homer guys are nice to have, but when the chips are down, the best pitching wins...