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...last time you saw a goalie record a .000 save percentage for an entire period? It happened last night, because Tracy faced two tough chances in the second period and "got overly aggressive," in his words, on each of them, which is what happens when you try to stamp your imprint on a game that has been played entirely in the other...

Author: By Darren Kilfara, | Title: An Old, Familiar Feeling | 11/19/1994 | See Source »

...them. So the voters got even with Democrats -- the party running Congress for most of their lifetimes. "Not since 1952 have Republicans controlled the United States Congress," crowed Sen. Bob Dole of Kansas. "That's when Eisenhower was elected president, the Dodgers were still in Brooklyn, and a postage stamp cost 3 cents." Expect Republicans to pursue a Reaganite agenda through the decade, with Speaker Gingrich aggressively pushing his Contract for America.TIME political writerLaurence I. Barrettsays the "election comes as close as we've come to a realigning election." The next few days will have a conciliatory tone -- however, expect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ELECTION '94 . . . A CONTRACT FOR REPUBLICANS | 11/9/1994 | See Source »

...strike in the past 358 years, not one, can claim to be as ludicrous as the current work stoppages bedeviling professional sports. In baseball and hockey, multimillionaire owners have been pleading impending poverty. On the other side, players, some of whom are also multimillionaires, stamp their size 13s and demand a bigger share of the pie. It's the rich vs. the megarich in a spectacle almost as distasteful to watch as the intramurals among the wackos of the House of Windsor. If there are principles involved, and both sides swear there are, they do not make sense to anyone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Confederacy of Fools | 10/31/1994 | See Source »

Israeli officials acknowledge that Arafat has a genuine political problem in going after Hamas. Jerusalem is trying to make that easier by no longer insisting he stamp out Hamas operatives. Instead, Israel is asking only that Arafat's forces increase their surveillance of Hamas and provide intelligence on planned operations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Torch of Terrorism | 10/31/1994 | See Source »

...hope Lat does not think that the celebration of honesty is morally neutral. Lat claims, "These alleged celebrations...reassure people who are still deeply troubled by their lifestyle choices and are desperately seeking a stamp of approval." We have a duty to deny them this approval." Suddenly, Lat no longer thinks homosexuality is morally neutral. In fact, it should be squashed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lat Seeks a Homogenous Society | 10/29/1994 | See Source »

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