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...will take some time for the long-ball Luddites to accept that these are the good old days--the days of damn Yankees, of pitching phenoms like El Duque and Kerry Wood, of a glorious Griffey, surely of the mad bombers McGwire and Sosa. We may have to wait 20 years--when, say, Matt McGwire, now 11 and a weekend bat boy for his father's team, threatens to hit 100 homers in a season--for reality to set in. Then the geezers will sigh and say, "Ahhhh, remember the glory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Baseball These Are The Good Old Days | 9/14/1998 | See Source »

...open, even for limited hours. This year, storage does not open until Sept. 10, so many students who have moved in remain without access to the better part of their belongings. This means living out of suitcases for a week--and once storage does open on Thursday, a mad rush to the basement...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Back to School | 9/8/1998 | See Source »

...what every honest person has been thinking these past seven months, about not reaching for the first stone. The point that Lewis made with Gantry was that the preacher was also a man. Draped in the refuse of his flock's fury, Gantry asks, "What were they so mad about anyhow?" Someone answers, "The mob don't like their gods to be human...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: President Gantry Addresses the Flock | 8/31/1998 | See Source »

...hockey jerseys, should have absolutely no impact on the average American wallet. The bad news, of course, is that it's taking your retirement fund to the cleaners -- and it's coming back shrunk. Blame it on the traders, those skittish little folk who, after months of buying like mad (and making you rich) for absolutely no reason, are gazing up gapemouthed at CNBC's clips of W.C. Yeltsin and seeing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Potatoes of the World, Unite! | 8/28/1998 | See Source »

...reverse last week's ruble devaluation package and is expected to drop Anatoly Chubais from his cabinet -- one of the few Russian politicians to enjoy any confidence among Western bankers. President Clinton, when he arrives at the Kremlin next week, may feel as if he's walked into the Mad Hatter's tea party. "Yeltsin is no longer connected in any sense to the solution to Russia's crisis," says Quinn-Judge. "He's very much part of the problem." And that leaves Clinton with yet another painful dilemma...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Yeltsin: Out With the New, In With the Old | 8/24/1998 | See Source »

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