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...group started with a traditional “Hello Boston” greeting, then wasted no time to set the tempo of the night with a fast paced jig to warm up the crowd. Playing up Ireland’s greatest export—whiskey—the next jig was purely inspired by this “water of life.” The band claimed to be singing about whiskey because of their Lenten pact of abstinence but that was quickly dispelled by fiddler Ciarn Tourishís cry of “Yeah right...
Catlin, though pleased he helped move the case forward, is under no illusions that the jig is up for the dopers. If one lab can invent a nearly undetectable steroid, others are certainly doing the same. "People are developing designer drugs of all sorts," he says. "That's the bitter part. The sweetness is that [this time] it was discovered." For the four men soon to go on trial, things are about to get anything but sweet. --Reported by Lisa Takeuchi Cullen and Mitch Frank/New York, Laura A. Locke and Daniel Terdiman/San Francisco and Jeffrey Ressner/Los Angeles
After three years, the jig is up for the No. 4 Harvard women’s squash team...
Home Again, Home Again, Jiggity Jig...
Already we can see the major parties getting ready to do a little dance called the Soccer Mom Shuffle. The main step in this little jig is bending over backwards to assure those swing voters: “Hey, don’t worry, I don’t stand for anything either!” Then the two parties link arms and spin around until nobody’s sure where they used to stand. Because, in truth, most swing voters don’t really stand for anything. They are image voters. They like candidates who know...