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...future, to go to school, live in a new city, take a trip. But we need to close the gender gap. No longer separated by unique family roles, women and men have a common agenda: to find new purpose and cement relationships, to kick up and have fun. Abigail Trafford Washington For many years, the idea of a man having a midlife crisis provoked laughter. How many cartoons and jokes are there about middle-aged men buying motorcycles and contemplating the meaning of life? It turns out that women think they too need a good midlife crisis, only...
...ABIGAIL TRAFFORD - Washington...
...others weren't as kind. FANS OF MANCHESTER UNITED, the famed English soccer team, took to the streets over a takeover bid by U.S. tycoon Malcolm Glazer, who now owns 74.8% of the 127-year-old club, just 0.2% shy of complete control. Protesters swarmed the grounds at Old Trafford last Friday and burned the 67-year-old in effigy, while former team manager Tommy Docherty harrumphed that "Manchester United's heart and soul were sold today." But fans may be blowing the whistle too soon: Glazer's business savvy helped another team he owns-the Tampa Bay Buccaneers...
...financial battle, Glazer has yet to win the war. When the news first broke on Thursday, protesting fans flooded British radio stations and Internet chat rooms and set fire to an effigy of the 76-year-old would-be owner outside the club's Old Trafford stadium. "People feel very, very deeply about this club," says John Williams, director of the University of Leicester's Centre for the Sociology of Sport. But if Manchester United is as successful under Glazer's ownership as the Buccaneers, who won the Super Bowl in 2003, all may be soon forgiven...
...South African with a killer hookshot, takes down challenger after challenger in quick succession. There isn’t any arrogance in his eyes, though, just the confidence of one who knows he sits at the top of his game. Babe Ruth had Yankee Stadium, George Best had Old Trafford, and Yusuf has Quincy...