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...alleged organized-crime figures. A toy rat lies dead in a trap near the fireplace, and a pair of steel balls given him by two reputed wiseguys hangs over the door. His name is Oscar Goodman, and he could be the next mayor of Las Vegas. As he tours Sin City on the campaign trail--gloating over its tacky exuberance, making love with it--I ride shotgun...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Oscar Goodman: A Lawyer to Wiseguys Would Rule Sin City | 5/10/1999 | See Source »

...ironic that the Cuban victory comes on the heels of a much-publicized protest by Kansas City Royal fans against the Yankees for committing the sin of playing in a lucrative market. Cuba, it seems, showed exactly how much a payroll is worth...

Author: By Jamal K. Greene, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Greene Line | 5/5/1999 | See Source »

...white because "His blood has...made us white as snow." In the strip's last balloon, B.C. says, "I stand corrected," which is part of a conversation he has been having, but also a powerful pun: they have been "corrected" insofar as Jesus' blood has washed away their sin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Preach It, Caveman! | 4/19/1999 | See Source »

Clark committed the cardinal fielder's sin andlet Bridich's grounder skip underneath his gloveto score Mager and Portman...

Author: By Daniel G. Habib, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Baseball Goes 3-1 Vs. Gehrig Division Foes | 4/5/1999 | See Source »

...dying, she said, 'I love you, and take care of Zane.' Well, if I lose it, then I can't take care of him." And then there was the matter of his immortal soul. "If you let the hate and anger build in you, that's a very strong sin," he says softly. "I need to be able to totally forgive." And what does that entail? "To me, forgiveness would be if when these boys get out, I can see them on the street or in a Wal-Mart and not want to..." His voice trails off. He concedes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Should All Be Forgiven? | 4/5/1999 | See Source »

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