Word: houston
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Oshman's, a Houston-based sporting-goods chain, has a shop in Harajuku that sells everything from $320 Eddie Bauer jackets to Hawaiian surfboards at $785 each. Only about 30% of Oshman's goods are made in the U.S., but the feeling in the store is as relentlessly American as Beach Boys music and suntan lotion...
BOOT IN MOUTH DISEASE. Houston City Councilman Jim Westmoreland, who is running for re-election this week, suggested that instead of renaming the city's airport for the late African American Congressman Mickey Leland, it should be called "Nigger International." Westmoreland later explained that he had said "Negro International," but had been misunderstood...
...other big-city elections, Miami's XavierSears coasted to victory for a third term andKathy Whitmire won for the fourth time in Houston...
Okay, so I'm straddling the fence here a little bit, but the top three teams are Dallas, Houston and a tremendously-talented San Antonio...
...depth is the strength in Houston this year, after the addition of guards Mitchell Wiggins, Lewis Lloyd (both reinstated after drug suspensions), John Lucas and forward Larry Smith. But Olajuwon's health problems and defensive question marks should prevent this team from rising...