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...divorce lawyer, an ass kicker. People can't think of me as some romantic softy." But a softy she is, and soon she's pairing total strangers for her own karmic balance--and $1,000 a pop. Thus is born Miss Match, NBC's frothily appealing wish-fulfillment dramedy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: She'll Make You Love Her | 10/6/2003 | See Source »

...series in which Star cast Silverstone is unlike his HBO comedy in obvious ways (a TV-PG rating, for starters). But both are basically wish-fulfillment shows--with different body parts doing the wishing--about the desire to connect and the obstacles that modern life and career put in the way. Both are set in fantasy versions of city life--Miss Match, suitable to its tone, in a Sheryl Crow-scored Los Angeles rather than haute, edgy Manhattan. And it has Sex's astute sense of people's weirdnesses. Kate auditions a parade of lonely hearts, including a high-powered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: She'll Make You Love Her | 10/6/2003 | See Source »

...only wish they were blocking for me four years...

Author: By Jon PAUL Morosi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Transformation From Tackling Dummy to Tackle Savior | 10/6/2003 | See Source »

...wish it were merely cute coincidence that the Democrats chose Boston to host their national convention next year, before the Republicans managed a convention coup in the Yankees’—and Sept. 11’s—backyard. But fate, I like to think, intended a wakeup call for the defeatist Dems: shake off the Curse of bin Laden while you can, before home for you becomes a ghetto of idle opposition...

Author: By Blake Jennelle, | Title: A Party for Those Damned Red Sox | 10/6/2003 | See Source »

...always the first to say that I made mistakes,” Ogbechie said. “I still feel that it might be some time until I’m playing the way I wish to play—with a lot less errors...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: W. Volleyball Beats Dartmouth 3-1 | 10/6/2003 | See Source »

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