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...Brooks' new pop-rock album, Garth Brooks in...The Life of Chris Gaines (Capitol), let's talk a bit about sports. Five years ago, when basketball star Michael Jordan decided to give pro baseball a go, he was widely ridi-culed by sportswriters. In actuality, though, Jordan's sports switch was one of the bravest things he ever did. It showed he was willing to compete even in an arena in which he clearly wasn't the best. After all, sports isn't just about winning--it's about trying too. O.K., maybe it's 95% about winning and only...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: A Different Hat | 10/4/1999 | See Source »

However, Miller says her son would actually rather continue in the public school system than switch to private...

Author: By Elizabeth A. Gudrais, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Cambridge School Enrollment Declines | 9/29/1999 | See Source »

...country has been transitioning economically, culturally and socially," Fernandez said of the switch from a sugar-dependent economy to one based on tourism and telecommunications...

Author: By Victoria C. Hallett, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Dominican Pres. Discusses Baseball | 9/27/1999 | See Source »

...want, how to get married and how to create, and try to maintain, those "positive illusions." In our popular culture, marriage seems to flow naturally from romance--Julia Roberts keeps running off with Richard Gere. Americans love to get married, but half our marriages don't take. Then we switch partners and remarry, with roughly the same odds of success...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Positive Illusions | 9/27/1999 | See Source »

...rival World Championship Wrestling offered you $5,000 more, would you switch leagues...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Chyna | 9/27/1999 | See Source »

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