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...Tigers' sole nod to their lameness was hiring Mike Veeck, the son of Bill Veeck, the Hall of Fame owner who organized the disco-album bonfire at Comiskey Park in the '70s, to do their promotions. So they did have Duct Tape Night, Magic Night with illusionist Aaron Radatz, a Christian concert after an Angels game and Baseball Card Blitz, where kids under 15 got to trample one another on a field littered with 50,000 packs of baseball cards. But Veeck didn't go far enough. First of all, he should have removed the Tigers from those baseball-card...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Beautiful Losers? Not These Bums | 9/29/2003 | See Source »

...about his ability to make executive decisions for the church. Resignation is not being considered, according to a senior Vatican official. But, in the words of a Rome-based priest who has worked in Vatican circles for more than a decade, "on some levels, this has effectively become a lame-duck papacy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Pope's Decline: A Lame Duck In Rome? | 9/29/2003 | See Source »

...enough of lame inflight entertainment? The AV340 video and music player from French firm Archos might just be the answer to mile-high boredom. Its 40-GB hard disk can easily store 30 feature films to watch on its 9.7-cm color screen, and still leave room for a few thousand MP3 tracks. All this in a package that weighs just 0.35 kg. The Archos ($1,000) can record straight from TV or hi-fi, so you don't have to waste time compressing audio and video files on your computer. And when you land, you can hook...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Entertainment in Your Pocket | 9/29/2003 | See Source »

...addition to losing Dawson for the game, junior wide receiver Rodney Byrnes fell victim to the a sprained left ankle midway through the third quarter, coming up lame after a 27-yard kickoff return...

Author: By Timothy J. Mcginn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson 'O' Red Hot in the Red Zone | 9/29/2003 | See Source »

...They might give me a lame hairdo, which would defeat the whole purpose

Author: By William L. Adams, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Queer Eye for the Queer Guy | 9/25/2003 | See Source »

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