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...country club. Anything that can be played in the backyard goes down well. The Kennedys still own the patent on touch football, and Bush expropriated horseshoes. Badminton or volleyball might do nicely. And keep running, as long as you look funny in the shorts. Beware of Lycra. Caveat jogger: pin to your locker a picture of the ashen-faced Jimmy Carter collapsing near Camp David to remind yourself that you have moved to the tropics and that running in the heat should be kept at a stately pace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sure, Reviving the Economy and Bringing Peace to The | 11/23/1992 | See Source »

...skepticism and reserve at the beginning, but waits too long to reveal hint of his inner rage. This results in some difficulties mustering up the emotional heat for his long monologue. Director Charles Guerrero has taken a different and interesting interpretation of Baraka's Clay: this Clay is pin-stripe suited, slightly effeminate, and it is hard to consider him physically threatening...

Author: By Natasha H. Leland, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Dutchman Hysterically Unsubtle | 11/5/1992 | See Source »

Thinking about the election and shuffling through our drawers recently, we came across a couple of nice mementos from the Republican Convention. Just a few political pins is enough to bring it all back, the lights, the balloons, the crowds...where a peek around the halls of the media building exposed excessive amounts of pin trading, the true convention...

Author: By Jonathon Samuels, | Title: Back in Houston | 10/29/1992 | See Source »

...said the most coveted pins floating around were the Washington Post pin, reading "NBC Barcelona 92" and an ABC pin that has a microphone sticking out. "Now that's a tough one to find...

Author: By Jonathon Samuels, | Title: Back in Houston | 10/29/1992 | See Source »

...that's where it helps some pin-collecting veterans to bring trading strategies into the convention...

Author: By Jonathon Samuels, | Title: Back in Houston | 10/29/1992 | See Source »

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