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...both in their 80s, embarked on a 1,300-mile car trip to visit him. Halberstam braids together the story of their road trip--that other great American pastime--with an account of their bittersweet seasons as Red Sox. Though they played as a foursome from 1942 to 1951, minus a few years for World War II, they never won a World Series, and in 1949 they lost the pennant to the New York Yankees on the last day of the regular season on a dying-quail blooper. ("I can still see it with my eyes closed," Williams would remember...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Homers of The Homer | 5/19/2003 | See Source »

...average, minus carry-on bags, proposed by the FAA to account for Americans' increasing girth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Numbers: May 12, 2003 | 5/12/2003 | See Source »

...relics on display is Anthony's calcified tongue and jaw. Just down the road lies the Prato della Valle, the so-called field with no grass that's now a vast piazza of fountains and statues. Think Place de la Concorde with a little more decor, minus the dizzying traffic. No one should skip the Scrovegni Chapel, the recently restored Giotto masterpiece. Make reservations ahead of time. In Padua, as in all of Italy, the preferred pastime is people-watching and caffeinating. There is no better temple to both than the elegant Caffè Pedrocchi, famously "doorless" because it operated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Padua | 4/20/2003 | See Source »

...Second Amendment deserves a B-minus in draftmanship, according to Frankfurter Professor of Law Alan Dershowitz, who debated the constitutional issues surrounding gun ownership at Harvard Law School (HLS) last night...

Author: By Alexander J. Finerman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Expert Panel Debates Gun Control | 4/9/2003 | See Source »

...headline in the Harvard Law Review proclaimed “Women Unwanted,” citing statistics in which U.S. law firms ranked female lawyers at a minus 4.9 on a scale from negative...

Author: By Catherine E. Shoichet, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Pearls of Wisdom | 2/28/2003 | See Source »

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