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...lockout was the immediate result of a dispute between the Park Service and the King family over a new visitor center being built on the Martin Luther King historic site -- a 23-acre parcel that encompasses the birth home, the Ebenezer Baptist Church, King's tomb and the family-run King Center for Nonviolent Social Change. But in a broader sense, it was symbolic of the troubles that have beset the legacy of the slain civil rights leader in his hometown even as the U.S. prepares to celebrate his birthday next week...
...midst of a baseball strike and hockey lockout, college hoops has come through, adding an extra dose of sunshine to bleak winter days. The proverbial knight in shining armor has come wearing the maroon and white of UMass and the blue and white of UConn...
...know if it will be a good thing or a bad thing," Gustafson said about the lockout which threatens to wipe out the 1994-1995 NHL season. "It concerns all of us graduating next year, especially if things don't get cleared up by the end of this season...
...professional hockey season seemed even less likely with the cancellation of the 1995 All-Star game in the 69th day of the lockout...
Then again, it should only be fitting that Bettman pull the plug on the season since it was his idea to start the lockout anyway...