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...January, Thompson booked a mid-September bicycle tour through Tuscany for himself and girlfriend Kirstin Nolan, an editorial aide at the Washington Post. At the White House, officials targeted May for announcing the new health plan...
...Nolan at least was with him. Some things just go together...
...games. In the National League's Western Division, the San Francisco Giants had seen their 10-game lead over the pitcher-perfect Atlanta Braves evaporate completely. The Chicago White Sox seemed headed for a division crown in the American League West, but the trailing Texas Rangers still dreamed that Nolan Ryan's farewell tour would climax in the World Series. Only the Philadelphia Phillies -- the 1990s' answer to the bawdy, brawling Gashouse Gang -- appeared certain of postseason play...
...here we go! But where? What is the purpose of a vaguely necrophiliac fuss over someone so recently departed? Most revivals take a generation or more, but Bernstein Redux has happened in less than the minimum time it will take for pitcher Nolan Ryan to go from retirement (this year) into the Baseball Hall of Fame (1998). Aren't we -- no offense -- rushing...
Third-year student Deborah A. Nolan, however, was critical of the professor's "tendency to go for publications or trials that are in the limelight...seemingly for the purpose of generating attention...