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...addition of Rod Strickland, a player with ample baggage including a history of substance-abuse violations, has certainly not helped matters. Whatever it takes though, Portland must keep a watchful eye on Shawn Kemp. The last thing this guy needs is a case of the munchies...

Author: By Derek J. Kaufman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Kauf-ee Talk: NBA is Going Up in Smoke | 4/10/2001 | See Source »

...747s have no will to fly since A-Rod left b) It can now get Starbucks anywhere c) It wants to de-centralize business d) Seattle doesn't bring Boeing flowers anymore...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: News Quiz Apr. 2, 2001 | 4/2/2001 | See Source »

...long-term health.) The second amendment would allow Senators to collect larger donations if they found themselves running against a rich opponent willing to spend his or her own money. That is the ultimate nightmare for many lawmakers, who need think only of former Senators Slade Gorton and Rod Grams, who lost last year to millionaire challengers (and now freshman Senators) Maria Cantwell and Mark Dayton. Susan Collins of Maine, a state where at least two rich Democrats are rumored to be considering a challenge next year, made sure politicians from small states got the biggest leg up. "There...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Campaign Finance: Debating For Dollars | 4/2/2001 | See Source »

...over. The sky is clear again. I get my breath back. My back is just sinking into the seat when--Gotcha! We're in another storm. Just as bad. Panic level back up to 9. Still no pilot. Damn him! Does this plane have a lightning rod? My head is bursting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: All Aboard Exposure Airlines | 4/2/2001 | See Source »

...many clashes over corporal punishment, the public debate will come down to semantics: What does the Bible mean when it warns against "sparing the rod"? Does the law permit bruises that last overnight or just those that fade by evening? While the police measure the welts, the children sit in foster care...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Whippings In The Pulpit | 4/2/2001 | See Source »

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