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...great-grandfather Harry Frazee, who owned the Red Sox from 1916 to '23, did not sell Babe Ruth to the New York Yankees to finance a Broadway play, as the legendary Curse of the Bambino would have it. He kept his baseball, theatrical and real estate businesses entirely separate. The so-called curse of the past 86 years, which is thankfully put to rest, has been nothing but a pathetic excuse for more than eight decades of mediocre baseball. Jim Frazee Oslo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 11/29/2004 | See Source »

...frequent dinners - a Georgian specialty. The researchers found that filling a need can help people overcome life's adversities. Rodney Angove Mountain View, California, U.S. The Joy of Sox! My great-grandfather Harry Frazee, who owned the Red Sox [Nov. 8] from 1916 to '23, did not sell Babe Ruth to the New York Yankees to finance a Broadway play, as the legendary Curse of the Bambino would have it. He kept his baseball, theatrical and real estate businesses entirely separate. The so-called curse of the past 86 years has been nothing but a pathetic excuse for more than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 11/25/2004 | See Source »

...replacement for Rehnquist if it amounts to, as a Senate Democratic aide put it, "trading an 80-year-old right-wing conservative for a younger right-wing conservative. You are not actually changing the balance of power." But if a moderate or liberal Justice, such as John Paul Stevens, Ruth Bader Ginsburg or Sandra Day O'Connor, retires, the balance on the bench will be at stake--particularly when it comes to the fate of the court's 1973 abortion ruling in Roe v. Wade, which conservatives have said they would like to overturn. If Bush tries to replace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bush's Man From Humble | 11/22/2004 | See Source »

...It’s a bad idea,” said Ruth E. Corona, a senior at Rindge and Latin. “They get [the idea] into students’ heads that they won’t get sent to the war that quick...

Author: By Brendan R. Linn, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Blocks Away, Army Recruits Teens | 11/19/2004 | See Source »

...year after a landmark Massachusetts court decision declared that limiting marriage to heterosexual couples is unconstitutional, students at Harvard Law School (HLS) argued the issue before Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg...

Author: By Allison A. Frost, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Ginsburg Judges Moot Court | 11/19/2004 | See Source »

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