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Williams, who still managed 117 RBI after two stints on the disabled list led Yankee impotence at the plate, going 2-for-17 while staring like a deer in the headlights at pitches comfortably in his "red-hot zone...

Author: By Daniel G. Habib, | Title: Sadly, Yankees Go Home | 10/9/1997 | See Source »

...most areas, notebook computers have improved tremendously since the early models of the late 1980s. Red-hot Pentium processors and brilliant 14-inch VGA displays have replaced plodding 386sx chips and the notorious plasma gas displays. The day of the powerless portable is over and today's laptops do everything their bulkier desktop cousins...

Author: By Kevin S. Davis, | Title: New Notebook Computers Offer More Memory | 9/23/1997 | See Source »

Molten, which is betting big money on an experimental process that is supposed to neutralize toxic wastes in a bath of red-hot iron, hired Knight just as he came off his stint as talent scout for the new Administration. Right away the company had big plans for him to help it pull the right levers with the government, according to an internal Molten memo. But Knight's role was larger than that of the traditional lobbyist, more like that of a corporate impresario. When the company needed credibility to build early capital, Knight arranged for Grum...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AL GORE'S CASH MACHINE | 9/22/1997 | See Source »

...superrich built themselves palaces on New York City's Fifth and Park avenues, which were much satirized. But the red-hot site of Gilded Age extravagance was Newport, Rhode Island, where the very rich congregated in the summer. Here, in what they called with false modesty their "cottages," they engaged in rituals of consumption and display that were so extreme, competitive and self-referential that they eclipsed anything done in private American building before or since. Newport confirms the piercing insight of Henry Adams, lamenting the crassness of his time: "The American wasted more money more recklessly than anyone ever...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE BEAUTY OF BIG | 5/21/1997 | See Source »

...strength of senior captain Rob Lyng's 13 saves in goal, a revitalized Crimson defense held the red-hot 11th ranked Brown Bears (3-5, 0-2 ivy) to just two goals through three quarters on its way to a 7-6 upset yesterday at Ohiri field...

Author: By Joseph K. Goodwin, | Title: M. Lacrosse Survives Fourth-Quarter Rally by Brown, 7-6 | 4/10/1997 | See Source »

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