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...Nyala points out that her twin likes sweets more than she does. "She has a sweeter tooth than I do. She likes chocolate a lot," Nyala says...
...fourth inning, senior second baseman Bo Bernard turned a superb double play. After fielding a sharply hit grounder, he tagged the base-runner going from first to second, wheeled, and fired to first to complete the twin-killing...
...replacements provided inspiration as well. Dave Graybill, a fire fighter in Glendale, Arizona, and a Mariner replacement, rescued badly burned twin infants from a fire, then 10 hours later pitched two shutout innings. Another pitcher, Dave Shotkoski of the Atlanta Braves, was killed in West Palm Beach, Florida, during a robbery, but even his tragedy yielded a tale of heroism. Braves outfielder--cable installer Terry Blocker walked and talked his way through a bad neighborhood and eventually led police to a suspect...
...However, Richard Corliss referred to the possibility that the documentary nominating committee may have preferred a no-risk, PBS-style format," and I feel it necessary to set the record straight: Hoop Dreams, in fact, is a public-broadcasting project. It was a co-production of St. Paul's Twin Cities Public Television and Chicago's Kartemquin Educational Films, and was funded by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting and PBS (among others). This risk-taking film would not exist without public television's backing. Gerald Richman, Vice President National Production Twin Cities Public Television St. Paul, Minnesota THE REPORT...
...Federal Aviation Administration tonight issued an emergency directive to force the grounding of airplanes with faulty bolts in their engines. FAA officials said the directive could take up to 8,000 general aviation airplanes (roughly 10% of the U.S. total) out of service, ranging from small Cessnas to some twin-engine planes, until the bolts are replaced. CNN reported that the FAA also grounded all Arrow Air flights for an indefinite period of time because the Miami-based airline was not keeping adequate records...