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Before Game One, Chicago Mayor Richard Daley bet New York Mayor Rudolph Giuliani a Chicago deep dish pizza pie against a New York subway token that the Bulls win in six or less. Rudy agreed, and even threw in a coupon for a Papaya King...

Author: By Jamal K. Greene, | Title: A Dying Knicks Fans' Last Request | 3/19/1997 | See Source »

...members now in jail or dead, the group is little more than a memory of a time when terrorist hijackings were common. Since little happens in Syrian-controlled Lebanon without the approval of Damascus, chances are the arrests were carried out with Syria's consent -- perhaps as a goodwill token from President Hafez Assad. Among the five Japanese and two Lebanese suspects arrested is Kozo Okamoto, who was sentenced to life in prison after the Lod bombing, but later released in a prisoner exchange between Israelis and Palestinians...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Syrian Crackdown on Terror | 2/19/1997 | See Source »

...Seltzer admits that she is sometimes regarded as a token...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Seltzer: Making An Impact in C.S. | 1/15/1997 | See Source »

...Ekberg had lured Mastroianni in the famous scene from Federico Fellini's 1960 La Dolce Vita. Now the lights faded, the water from the Neptune statue stopped, a lone flutist played the theme from 8 1/2 as two black drapes were stretched over the fountain. It was a last token of love to a man who was imperfect and irresistible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MARCELLO MASTROIANNI (1924-1996): Imperfect, Irresistable | 12/30/1996 | See Source »

...some extent, it's only natural that we highlight Lamelle's record because she has sponsored so many things," O'Mary says. "[But] on the same token, it's not like I have nothing in my record...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Five Vie to Be Second-Ever Popularly Elected Vice President | 12/9/1996 | See Source »

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