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...been to Fenway many, many times, but its weird when you're actually out there playing," Crowley said. "I've been a Sox fan for so long -I even cried when they lost the '86 series--that its really an incredible feeling. I just wish I could've hit the Monster...

Author: By Sean D. Wissman, | Title: Fenway Magic | 4/23/1993 | See Source »

...such a thrill," he said. "I got out there and jogged all around and imagined playing there with a full crowd. It was weird. I was just giggling the entire time I was so happy--just like a little kid. I couldn't believe I was actually there...

Author: By Sean D. Wissman, | Title: Fenway Magic | 4/23/1993 | See Source »

That morsel is contained in chapter one, "The Sex Lives of the Great Economists," which draws a weird but engaging link between Keynes' bisexuality and his revolutionary economic theory...

Author: By Stephen E. Frank, | Title: Up Close and Personal With Great Economists | 4/8/1993 | See Source »

...wisdom of food has degenerated into commercial slogans -- for the kitchen is a place of remembered magic. What are spells, if not womankind's oldest recipes? What is a caldron but a pot for witches' bouillabaisse? Snow White's stepmother was Apple Annie with a grudge, and Macbeth's Weird Sisters were the sous-chefs of Destiny. If a woman's place is at the stove, then it is there she spent millenniums perfecting her potions. She let her power simmer over a low flame; then she served up the concoction, a work of art from the hearth, to charm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Kitchen Magician | 4/5/1993 | See Source »

Carlton L. Guthrie '74, president of a metal stamping firm in Lansing, Michigan, called Mansfield's statement "weird" and said he believed grade inflation was the result of a "reevaluation" of higher education and its missions during that time...

Author: By Joe Mathews and Anna D. Wilde, S | Title: Contemporaries Disagree With Mansfield Remarks | 3/24/1993 | See Source »

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