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...refused to acknowledge the press, and thus her fans, that same adoring public that made her an Olympic icon. The BALCO investigation had uncovered evidence that Jones had used performance-enhancing drugs, and she refused to take the heat. Finally, after she pulled out of the 200-meter semifinals, citing fatigue, Queen Marion was holding court in the tent. Reporters dropped their coverage of the races, of those less famous athletes whose Olympic dreams were hanging in the balance, and sprinted to Jones like lap dogs. She smiled, charmed, even casually addressed a few of those reporters by their first...
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...Cambridge man was charged Tuesday with “receiving stolen property of over $250 and breaking into a depository,” after Cambridge Police found 123 parking meters in his home Monday night. Thomas Gannon, 38, was found in possession of the parking meters when police entered his home to serve a warrant for a separate offense, according to a spokesman for Cambridge police, Frank Pasquarello. “When they went to the apartment they found the parking meters there,” Pasquarello said yesterday. “Most of the parking meters were found stashed...
When a recently leaked e-mail revealed that Focus on the Family founder and Christian Right titan James Dobson had ruled out supporting Fred Thompson (who admitted he doesn't go to church), God-o-Meter's counter nearly bottomed out. But in the days following the leak, heavyweight Evangelicals like former presidential candidate Gary Bauer and the Southern Baptist Convention's Richard Land have come to Thompson's aid. Will religious conservatives remain divided or rally around Thompson? With the Christian Right lite anxious to get behind a candidate, we hear that the next few weeks are make...
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