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...Grinch once stole Christmas. And sometime early yesterday morning, another thief stole two large Christmas wreaths from outside two Plympton Street bookstores...
Case in point: With Harvard up, 46-39 at the television time-out, Terrier forward Joey Beard got away from his defender and slammed home a dunk. Then B.U.'s guard LeVar Folk stole an errant pass from Harvard sophomore Tim Hill and layed the ball in. For those scoring at home, that's 10 seconds, two high-percentage baskets, and all the momentum on the Terrier side...
Federal Bureau of Investigation agents in Boston said they are interviewing eyewitnesses and have obtained descriptions and bank surveillance photographs of the masked man, who stole an undisclosed amount from the bank and fled on foot, said FBI spokesperson Peter S. Ginieres...
...Republicans' spin on the history question is that history is still on their side, and its unlikely messenger is Bill Clinton: he "stole" the election by campaigning as a Republican. But this is a tremendous exaggeration. Clinton did not campaign (or govern) as a McGovernite Democrat any more than Bob Dole campaigned as a Goldwaterite Republican. Both parties and both men have accommodated to history; neither can claim history's momentum. Dole, who voted against the creation of Medicare in 1965--a principled, conservative stance--spent the 1996 campaign passionately insisting that he wanted to "save" Medicare...
...really belongs to the suits at CBS. During the past 30 years the network has come to own the holiday season, broadcasting more Christmas-themed movies and specials than any of its competitors. In fact, with the exception of a few annuals like Dr. Seuss's How the Grinch Stole Christmas (TBS), CBS has continued to air each year almost every single children's holiday classic (see chart) created since...