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Besides, if Shaq had to watch himself shoot free throws, he wouldn't call fouls on himself either. Watching him put up those wobbling one-handers is pathetic.

Author: By Bryan Lee, | Title: National Bonehead Association | 3/5/1998 | See Source »

A visitor in the streets feels no tangible fear or frenzy, no outward anxiety that attack is imminent. Baghdad's new poor are worrying as always about their daily bread. A lucky man might earn 4,000 dinars a month, the price of a kilo of meat. Families get by...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Clinton's Crises: Parade Of The Dead Babies | 3/2/1998 | See Source »

We want to thank Peter A. Hahn ("An Important Investment," Feb. 17) for bringing to light a well-kept secret: Among the career options open to Harvard graduates, one of the most challenging and rewarding is public school teaching. It is high time that this word make it into the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Teaching Most Vital Profession | 2/19/1998 | See Source »

My usual early-morning breakfast companion is The Crimson, which I very much enjoy reading. The Crimson has it all: interesting news articles, good sports coverage, much-needed information on the real world, well-chosen comics, and...a pathetic crossword. I don't know whether it's a result of...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Times Crossword Better | 2/10/1998 | See Source »

Which brings us to the tragic Clinton and to the flaw of disloyalty, to his wife and to others. I have always wondered why a man famous for F.O.B.s treated them so badly, and my guess is that he thinks there must be something wrong with anyone who would be...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What's Sex Got to Do with It? | 2/9/1998 | See Source »

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