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WARREN BUFFETT The Berkshire Hathaway guru prefers companies like Wrigley's because the Internet won't "change how people chew gum." Currently down only $4 billion. WAS WORTH: $32 billion in 1999 NOW WORTH: $27.6 billion PAUL ALLEN Microsoft co-founder quits board of directors last month to focus on Web ventures, some of which Pop.com WebHouse) have been real duds. WAS WORTH: $22.4 billion in December in Microsoft stock NOW WORTH: $12.4 billion...
...image was riveting, as justice John Paul Stevens, a Chicago native, presented it. A gang member and his father are hanging out near Wrigley Field. Are they there "to rob an unsuspecting fan or just to get a glimpse of Sammy Sosa leaving the ball park?" A police officer has no idea, but under Chicago's anti-gang law, the cop must order them to disperse. With Stevens writing for a 6-to-3 majority, the Supreme Court last week struck down Chicago's sweeping statute, which had sparked 42,000 arrests in its three years of enforcement...
...only Bazooka Joe. Mints, shmints; cinnaburst, minnamurst. What's weaker than a sudden explosion of mock maturity than the youngster who without warning switches from bubble gum to mint? Really, it's all about the roots. Who was there in elementary school and junior high? Not the Wrigley's twins, not any strangely favored lifesaver, not any "curiously strong" mint. It was, always has been, and always will be good old Joe, with a comic wrap to keep that smile on your face and a familiar flavor to keep you chomping and blowing bubbles all throughout that boring science...
...SHOULDN'T TAKE ANY LONGER THAN 50 minutes / saint patrick's day rolls around in 5760 minutes / to win the ncaa tournament, a college basketball team will need to survive for 26,445 minutes / the channel 5 news covered the university hall rally--its top story-- for 3 minutes / wrigley field was kept in the dark for 39,072,960 minutes / bruce springsteen and the e street band reunite in 41,760 minutes / lamar alexander's first speech of his campaign for presidency lasted 25 minutes / a flight to cancun for spring break takes 316 minutes / and we can turn...
...Stadium is a fixture in St. Louis; Coors Stadium is thriving in Denver. But those names are pushing beers, and when it comes to beer and sports, the connection is so primally made that I can't get worked up over it. And don't talk to me about Wrigley Field, either. That was the man's name, after all. Call the place Juicy Fruit Park, and then I'll worry...