Word: weavers
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Hasty Pudding Theatricals select actors Sigourney Weaver and Kevin Kline as its Woman and Man of the Year...
...evidence may be lacking, but the allegations certainly aren?t. At issue: Whether Herman received an envelope stuffed with cash from African businessman Laurent Yene, plus a $250,000 illegal campaign contribution from Yene?s friend Vanessa Weaver, in return for Herman?s help in acquiring a federal license for a satellite phone system. Herman says Yene is simply out for revenge over a soured business deal. And she?s certainly got the support of her boss: The President, explained a wry Mike McCurry, ?knows what it?s like to be nibbled by an independent counsel...
...Earl Weaver, one of baseball's legendary gurus and mastermind of the Baltimore Orioles machine in the early 1980s, subscribed to the simplest of offensive philosophies...
...Give me the three-run homer," Weaver was fond of saying. "I don't want to worry about somebody missing a sign or lousing up a bunt. Just give me the three-run homer...
...Weaver's formula has become hardball shorthand for the quick-strike offense, the lineup capable of breaking a game open with one or two well-timed drives. And that approach rules in college baseball's dominant South and Midwest...