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Unfortunately, there is a major downside to the Big Apple’s incredible display of fortitude. It makes it difficult for me to root against the Yankees...

Author: By Alex M. Sherman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: March to Sea: Bad Times For Yankee Haters | 10/11/2001 | See Source »

...Yankees and the Dallas Cowboys are the two easiest teams to root against in all of professional sports. They are “America’s Teams,” which means they spend a lot of money and win many championships...

Author: By Alex M. Sherman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: March to Sea: Bad Times For Yankee Haters | 10/11/2001 | See Source »

...find it very difficult to root against the Bronx Bombers this year. Anything that lifts the spirit of New Yorkers should be applauded...

Author: By Alex M. Sherman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: March to Sea: Bad Times For Yankee Haters | 10/11/2001 | See Source »

...faith like me and his mother," El Amir has said. But El Amir's politics suggest that Atta learned a few things about the world from his father. In a press conference last week, El Amir heatedly blamed the Israelis for the attacks and called the U.S. "the root of terrorism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Atta's Odyssey | 10/8/2001 | See Source »

Alonzo Harris (Denzel Washington) is brutal, cynical, corrupt and bad tempered. He is also funny and, when the mood is on him, strangely seductive. You know better than to root for him, but with Washington's hot-wired performance, it is impossible to root against...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Bad Cop, Good Cop | 10/8/2001 | See Source »

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