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...likely to bring worse news: because teams need at least three weeks to sign free agents and hold training camps, Stern and the owners, who have locked the players out since July, are expected to call off at least part of the 82-game regular season, set for tip...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Greedheads of Basketball | 10/19/1998 | See Source »

Speculation about who exactly might have leaked news of the Wills-Camilla meeting has turned into something of a London parlor game. The palace was furious at the suggestion that it provided the tip-off. Indeed, Prince Charles was said to be upset that word had filtered out; he surely understood that Diana's friends and fans would find it insensitive to have Parker Bowles meeting Wills before the first anniversary of the princess's death. Another theory has it that friends of Parker Bowles passed on the information in hopes that it would help redeem her reputation among...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: High Time For Tea | 7/20/1998 | See Source »

With her family looking on, Prothrow-Stith was presented with a team-autographed basketball and a plaque before having the honor of throwing the game-ball to the referee before tip-off. She also received complimentary tickets to the game and a "backstage tour" of the FleetCenter...

Author: By Joey Shabot, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Celtics Honor Public Health Dean As Local Hero | 2/23/1998 | See Source »

Erik Farley Rudolph must count himself among the unluckiest people in America. Rudolph shares the first and last name of the Alabama abortion clinic bombing suspect who has eluded the FBI for two weeks, and even resembles the fugitive. Federal agents, acting on a tip-off, arrested Rudolph Sunday as he flew into his hometown of Baltimore. While it was quickly established that he was not the bombing suspect, Rudolph found himself held on charges of possessing marijuana...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Unluckiest Man in America | 2/16/1998 | See Source »

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Author: By Daniel G. Habib, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Men's Basketball Hopes For Big Apple Recovery | 1/9/1998 | See Source »

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