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Which makes this winter all the more bleak. Guys named Fehr, Ravitch. Usery, Bettman and Goodenow have been throwing words left and right across the front pages of the New York Times quicker than Nolan Ryan fastballs, but there's nary a scrap for the hungry dogs around the edge of the big league table to munch...

Author: By Darren Kilfara, | Title: A Winter's Tale | 10/22/1994 | See Source »

...accord was an abrupt reversal from just yesterday, when talks between the two countries were cut off. No details of the accord were available, but it's likely to build on provisions reached earlier: North Korea will offer to open its nuclear facilities to international inspection and scrap its outdated atomic-energy program. In return, Washington will help in building safer nuclear-power plants and offer low-level diplomatic ties.Search Past Issues "North Korea Deal"; Post to World Affairs "North Korea...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. CLINCHES NUKE DEAL WITH NORTH KOREA | 10/17/1994 | See Source »

...interim, what's been happening? What few scraps can we salvage from the scrap heap left by the bitter war between owners and players...

Author: By Michael E. Ginsberg, | Title: Troubled Times | 10/8/1994 | See Source »

Shame on America. How she has lost her manners in the last century! It's a good thing the French gave us the Statue of Liberty in 1886. Today, we might have melted down the Bartholdi-Eiffel masterpiece and tossed her into a scrap metals heap 10 days after dedication. That's how Americans treat gifts...

Author: By Patrick S. Chung, | Title: The Torching of Norway Field | 9/30/1994 | See Source »

Perhaps the local youths who destroyed Norway Field had more of a motive than getting a few cheap kicks. Perhaps they destroyed the field out of pride, taking the Norwegian gift as a scrap thrown at them from the hand of a wealthy...

Author: By Patrick S. Chung, | Title: The Torching of Norway Field | 9/30/1994 | See Source »

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