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Canada has never lost in seven World Championships to the U.S., but Canada still faces the sting of having lost the only previously contested gold medal in Nagano four years ago. Both teams have much to prove...
...performance bar of just wanting to get out of the stadium alive, it was a solid, giant, silly performance, the kind America mastered long ago. There was some kind of very Olympicesque allegory about overcoming adversity in which evil icicle people chased a small boy with a lamp. Sting sang. Native Americans played flutes. The wave was waved. The entire stadium played plastic flutes and sang a rendition of She'll Be Coming Round the Mountain. And they didn't seem to mind...
...fine. That’s got to sting a little bit. But from where I sit, Carey’s in better shape now than she’s been in for years. Besides the $49 million she earned as severance pay from her record label, Carey’s more famous than she’s ever been, more an object of public interest than anyone else in the music industry. She’s so famous, in fact, that instead of having porn advertisements sent from “Brittney Spears” filtered out of my Hotmail...
DIED. JULIA PHILLIPS, 57, producer of such 1970s movie hits as The Sting and Taxi Driver, whose biting 1991 book, You'll Never Eat Lunch in This Town Again, scandalized Hollywood; of cancer; in West Hollywood, Calif. Phillips skewered herself along with celebrities like Warren Beatty ("priapic") and Mike Ovitz ("a Valley viper") in her book. Of the angry reaction in Hollywood, Phillips said, "I wasn't a pariah because I was a drug-addicted...rotten person [but] because I lit them with a harsh fluorescent light and rendered them as contemptible as they truly...
...scored 30 points in back-to-back games. On Feb. 6, 1998, current Eliot House tutor Suzie Miller ’98 scored 33 points—including a school-record eight three-pointers—in a 90-74 win against Penn. The next day, current Charlotte Sting forward Allison Feaster ’98 scored 34 points in a 56-53 loss to Princeton...