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...failed to notice on your Far Side Page-a-Day calendar, tomorrow is Saint Patrick's Day. Yes, the patron saint of Ireland who has been dead for about 1,500 years, is set to be memorialized and lionized once again...

Author: By James P. Mcfadden, | Title: Fifteen Minutes: The Wearin' O' The Green | 3/16/2000 | See Source »

...River green, and the color won't wash away until mid-June. In New York City, Rudy, Hillary and all the pols will be stumping about on the campaign trail waving clovers. So what can you do here in Cambridge to show the Irish some love on their patron saint's birthday? Visit them one-by one in an old-fashioned bar crawl, Irish style...

Author: By James P. Mcfadden, | Title: Fifteen Minutes: The Wearin' O' The Green | 3/16/2000 | See Source »

...even with his deep Irish roots, Delaney approaches Saint Patrick's Day like a red-blooded American. "Sure it's a holiday, and in Ireland it's fairly religious at that. Here things definitely feel less religious and more exciting. We get all kinds of people to pack the bar on Saint Patrick's Day: Cambridge people, college students from MIT and Harvard, and even a visitor or two from Ireland," Delaney relates...

Author: By James P. Mcfadden, | Title: Fifteen Minutes: The Wearin' O' The Green | 3/16/2000 | See Source »

...evening, but if I were them I'd stay with the Guinness. It's much better in the long run. Irish whiskey is for serious contemplation only. People can get one whiskey to feel patriotic and to celebrate, but Guinness is the most popular drink here on Saint Patrick's Day. I guarantee we'll never run out of it," Coleman declares...

Author: By James P. Mcfadden, | Title: Fifteen Minutes: The Wearin' O' The Green | 3/16/2000 | See Source »

...hands of Gabriel. His ability to counter-manipulate the manipulations of his captors illustrates a decent intelligence and his resourcefulness allows him to stay alive. Add to this a wisecracking sense of humor, and you end up with a fairly likable character. Even so, he's hardly a saint. After all, he lies to get in bed with Ashley, the sweet and innocent girl caught in the middle of her brother's machinations. Theron is disarmingly seductive in the role (as usual), using her feminine charms to win Rudy's trust, while Sinise is masterful in his villainous turn...

Author: By Richard Ho, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Reindeer games Sleighs 'Em | 2/25/2000 | See Source »

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