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...gets the show?s last long slot, is the vagabond Kuralt, with a shorter fuse. A former columnist for the Times, Geist suggests a mix of Kuralt, Joe Mitchell and the ?Daily Show? traveling circus. A copy of the Jack Barth-Ken Smith classic ?Roadside America? in his back pocket, he visits the Museum of Towing, enters a BGA (Bad Golfers Association) tournament, investigates the Mothman legend in West Virginia, crashes the Exotic World Burlesque Museum & Striptease Hall of Fame, attends the Fruitcake demolition derby (that piece has to be retired) or just walks home the night of last August...
Though he has been timed between 4.6 and 4.8 seconds on the 40-yard dash, O’Hagan has never required the mobility of Harvard captain Ryan Fitzpatrick in the pocket, who, though certainly gifted with tremendous arm strength, makes many of his greatest plays with his legs...
Last November, seven alumni from the Class of 1969 (including myself) wrote Summers to object to these fund manager payments. This is our 35th reunion year, and Harvard is asking us for gifts totaling roughly half of what is going into one fund manager’s pocket. A number of others in our class have similarly expressed themselves...
...largest increase in 11 years) and employers tighten their coverage to cut costs, consumers have grown more resentful of what they are paying at the drugstore. While prescriptions represented only 10.5% of total health-care costs in the U.S. in 2002, they amounted to 23% of out-of-pocket costs for the consumer...
...sample: After producer Robert Evans read the screenplay for Sliver, he sent Eszterhas a note telling him how great it was. The note was delivered by a woman wearing only a mink coat. And she carried the note in a place that was not, strictly speaking, a pocket. Oh, and Eszterhas also tells us that he slept with Sharon Stone, and that it wasn't that great. Classy. The trouble with this kind of thing is that it's tasteless without even being...