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Third-generation corn farmer Paul Siegel says working the land will always be his true love. "There's nothing like planting a seed, nurturing it and harvesting it," says the owner of Siegel's Cottonwood Farms in Crest Hill, Ill., near Chicago. But Siegel admits that it is his annual Pumpkin Fest that keeps his farm afloat. Started in 1990, with a pumpkin patch and hayrides, Siegel's fall festival has mushroomed into a full-fledged theme park complete with haunted barns, a petting zoo, a 10-acre corn maze and snacks such as smoked turkey legs, kettle corn...
Despite the occasional verbal error, Ozzie displayed the skills of a seasoned tactician in rebuilding the Sox roster around pitching, speed and defense, rather than power hitting. He had to, given cheapskate owner Jerry Reinsdorf's player payroll of $75 million this year, 13th among the 30 teams in the league. Out went sluggers Magglio Ordonez and Carlos Lee. In came speedy outfielders Jermaine Dye and Scott Podsednik, a career minor leaguer, as well as catcher A.J. Pierzynski, whose abrasive personality produces sparks on the field. Pitchers Freddy Garcia and Jose Contreras were acquired last year, and with starters Mark...
Officials do not know. The daily newspaper may have merited attack simply because its primary owner is a prominent member of the Saudi royal family, whose intimate ties to the U.S. have provoked the wrath of dissident Muslim extremists. Prince Khaled bin Sultan is a nephew of King Fahd's, a son of the current Defense Minister and brother of the kingdom's present ambassador to Washington. Moreover, Khaled was the senior commander of Arab forces during the 1991 Gulf War. It was during this conflict that the kingdom opened its borders to soldiers of the U.S.-led coalition...
...which organization is really America's Team was taken up by Paul Gigot in the Wall Street Journal in response to a piece written by Fred Barnes in the Weekly Standard. Barnes had maintained that the Cowboys' status as the national team was justified because the city, the owner, the fans and the character of the team were all reflective of conservative America. Gigot, who confessed that his mother is one of the Packers' 1,915 shareholders, countered that Green Bay embodies tradition, communal loyalty, volunteerism and decentralized management, and is therefore the conservative's Dream Team. (See sports pictures...
...first Veritas Records compilation, held in Boston at the Roxy club, Adidas provided headbands, wristbands, and a banner to display on the stage.Since the release party, however, the relationship between Veritas Records and Adidas has rapidly waned. Rhodes attributes the breakdown to the fact that the store owner moved to Oregon—but he says he’s gotten a little miffed that Veritas’ requests for in-store listening parties and black-tie events have gone unanswered. If the Adidas deal doesn’t heat up again soon, Rhodes says, Veritas will try to branch...