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...total number of Denny's "Grand Slam" breakfasts (2 eggs, 2 pancakes, 2 strips of bacon, 2 sausages) that could be purchased with the $54.4 million the restaurant chain agreed to pay last week to settle two racial- discrimination suits
Even with a Democratic-controlled Congress, Clinton learned in the first 100 days that it takes only 41 unified Senate Republicans to slam the brakes on popular legislation. And they can usually count on a few renegade Southern Democrats to join them. The G.O.P. sank Clinton's $16.3 billion economic- stimulus plan last year, routinely stalled or blocked high-profile nominees and delayed passage of bills like the Family and Medical Leave Act, the Brady handgun-control bill and a measure to ease voter registration...
...second game was more of the same. Dartmouth scored four runs in the first, and repeated that total in the second thanks to Craig Pawling's grand slam...
...maybe an exaggeration, but the trip to New Haven sure proved disappointing. The Crimson went into the contest needing to win at least two of the four games, and only ended up winning one: a 4-3 triumph in the last game fueled by a James Crowley grand slam...
...film is best when it doesn't have to worry about establishing convincing characters and it can concentrate on basketball. The conclusion consists of non-stop basketball action--slam dunks, slo-mo, the whole shebang--all to a thumpin' hip-hop soundtrack. The film achieves its ultimate triumph with not one, but THREE twists which include two last minute jumpshots and three slow-motion shootings...