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...Cowboys with their griping that they didn't even get out of bed for $5,000, so why should they play golf for the U.S. for that paltry stipend? Team captain Ben Crenshaw was very publicly not amused, and the whole controversy threatened to wreck a team so clearly superior to its European opponents that member Payne Stewert told Golf Digest "On paper, they shouldn't (even) be caddying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: They Wanted to be Paid to Have This Much Fun? | 9/26/1999 | See Source »

...staked a 4-1halftime lead on the strength of superior first-half execution, as it converted all four of its penalty corners into scores...

Author: By Daniel G. Habib, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Field Hockey Stuns UNH in OT Thriller, Tops Columbia 4-1 | 9/21/1999 | See Source »

...suit, filed in L.A. Superior Court, Bochco says Fox sold the series to its fledgling FX cable network for a puny $400,000 per episode. (ER, by way of comparison, was sold into syndication to TNT for $1.2 million a show.) Not only did Fox fail to shop NYPD Blue to other prospective buyers, Bochco alleges, but the studio hid interest from other networks so it could supply its own cable channel on the cheap. This isn't the first such case brought against a media giant. Disney settled a similar suit from the producers of Home Improvement, and actor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Producer Sees Red over Studio's Sale of Blue | 9/20/1999 | See Source »

...Although Americans say they want average guys, they really don't," Will said. "Voters want superior people with the common touch. No one really wants to be governed by his next-door neighbor...

Author: By Jacqueline A. Newmyer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Political Asset? | 9/17/1999 | See Source »

This morning I removed a bloodthirsty bat clinging to the curtain in the family room and saved my wife and daughter from an eternity of undeath. And this evening I am making risotto, which my wife loves and says is superior to any found in restaurants, the Van Gogh Sunflowers of risotto. This is the life of a man who knows grandeur. I simmer the chopped onions and fennel in a pool of butter and shave Parmesan into a bowl while my clients sit on the front steps, enjoying the last of summer in St. Paul, watching people stroll past...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Rice, the Bat, the Baby | 9/6/1999 | See Source »

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