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...knows, you can get hurt by straining to keep up with a trained comedian. When Bush appeared by satellite last spring on Late Night, Letterman lobbed a seeming softball about his saying he was "a uniter, not a divider." Bush said, inexplicably, "That means when it comes time to sew up your chest cavity, we use stitches as opposed to opening it up." The audience booed. What could he possibly have been thinking? A few days earlier, Letterman had cried while recounting his heart surgery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Oprah Primary | 9/23/2000 | See Source »

...been set for each of them. On the Republican side, McCain needs both to win New York and to gain an overwhelming number of votes in California's so-called "beauty contest," where any registered voter can take part in a non-binding contest (Bush is widely expected to sew up the Golden State's 162 delegates in the Republican-only part of the vote). McCain's hope is that come March 14, when the campaign swings into several southern states, including Florida and Texas - both governed by men named Bush - the GOP faithful could think twice if it appears...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: For McCain and Bradley, It's an Expectations Game | 3/6/2000 | See Source »

...door of the Sew-Low Discount Fabric store hangs a sign that reads, "Part-time applications: Must speak English and Portuguese...

Author: By Daniela J. Lamas, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Cambridge's Neighborhoods: East Cambridge Struggles To Keep Personal Touch | 3/1/2000 | See Source »

Rosa Tetrillo, who lives in East Cambridge and has worked at Sew-Low for almost 11 years since she came from Cape Verde, says the store's request for Portuguese speaking help is simply pragmatic...

Author: By Daniela J. Lamas, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Cambridge's Neighborhoods: East Cambridge Struggles To Keep Personal Touch | 3/1/2000 | See Source »

...Individuals have come to sew and knit on their own, but the social side of crafts also adds to the thread and yarn sceneoa virtual knitting and sewing subculture. Rumors floated about a group called iStitch and Bitchi in Leverett. Donna R. Winston i01 admits to taking part in an inebriated knitting bee. iKnitting is relaxing as is drinking,i she explains about the combination event. iIive also thought of knitting something and then going out wearing it.i Although this fusion of wool and alcohol only happened once, Donna plans on forming a more regular group of knitters that would...

Author: By Juice Fong and Temple W. Simpson, S | Title: Fifteen Minutes: And Sew it Goes | 2/24/2000 | See Source »

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