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This is especially unfortunate because we live in Red Sox territory. Taking into consideration this all-important fact, we grudgingly support the Mets in this race for the World Series title. The Mets--who broke our hearts in 1986 when they stole the Series from the Sox in seven games--have a daunting task ahead of them as they attempt to tackle the $112 million payroll empire of the New York Yankees. The Padres tried and failed in 1998, the Braves in 1999, but along with the new millennium, we hope to see a new World Series victor this year...
...Spacey, publicizing the movie became his way of giving thanks to the teacher who opened his world to acting. Spacey's mentor, Robert Carrelli, says he "stole" Spacey from another high school (in his senior year, no less) to get him into the drama program at Chatsworth High in suburban Los Angeles. Under Carrelli, the young Spacey got involved not only in acting but also in directing and set design with classmates Mare Winningham and Val Kilmer. (As a tribute to another mentor, his great-uncle, English actor John Graham Spacey, Spacey dropped his last name, Fowler...
McDavitt had game's first significant scoring opportunity on a wild run to the net 12 minutes into the second half. At midfield, she stole the ball from a pair of Eagle defenders and broke to the goal with nothing but waterlogged turf ahead...
...format suited Gore; his footwork, carriage and impressively human gesticulations left Bush looking a little wan and hunched, and he scored a layup by explaining Bush's education policy for him. But the vice president never stole the show. Bush, after a nervous beginning in which he managed to botch his Carnahan-condolence line (though at least it was brief - Gore's sounded like an Oscar speech), settled down. He boiled down the tax cut/estate tax question resoundingly ("It's a fairness issue. It's an issue of principle, not politics") and delivered suitably grave response to the death penalty...
Timoney avenged her singles loss at No. 3 doubles. Ajilore and Timoney stole the tiebreaker from the Scarlet Knights' Amanda Travlos and Weckstein, winning...