Word: stan
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...United Center on Nov. 1, he told the crowd, "Hopefully, that number [23] going up will put thoughts that I'm coming back to rest. There's a new team, a new building, and I'm playing baseball." He filmed a Nike commercial with Spike Lee, featuring Stan Musial, Willie Mays, Ken Griffey Jr. and Bill Buckner, all of whom watch Jordan play and comment, "But he's trying...
...necessary "gamble." The1951 Defense Department project sought to study the effects of radioactive fallout -- despite the fact this meant using American citizens as the lab animals. The ground-level explosions were followed by above-ground blasts that continued until the early 1960s. Natural Resources Defense Council historian Stan Norris told TIME Daily that the ground-level nuclear tests "kicked up a huge amount of dirt." Norris says although "downwind" Utah and Nevada residents blame the tests for high cancer rates in their towns, the government disagrees. Despite years of legal wrangling, he notes, the dispute remains unresolved...
TIME has learned that three members of Clinton's Gang of Four-pollster Stan Greenberg and political illusionists James Carville and Paul Begala-have got the go-ahead for fat new contracts with the Democratic National Committee. They are working closely with White House honchos to alter the President's profile and devise what amounts to an 18-month game plan for the President's political resuscitation. Only Mandy Grunwald, the advertising expert, is being dropped from the team that helped put Clinton in the White House in 1992-but failed to save him from the Crash...
...actually thought San Diego was going to beat the 49ers, I know a bridge I can sell you. (Oh, sorry, Stan Humphries already bought...
...owners and players. The owners plan on announcing next Monday at their meeting in Chicago that they are going to impose a salary cap on players, The Washington Post reported. "Last year's system is a historical artifact and we cannot operate under it any more," Atlanta Braves president Stan Kasten said Monday night. "Clubs have to do something by (December) 7th because from that point forward we're into next season with last year's economic system." With the players not planning to offer an alternative to the taxation plan offered two weeks ago, the owners are likely...