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Short Season, Tall Task

Can the NBA maintain its edge without his Airness? by Gerry Brown NBA also-rans are licking their chops now that the invincible trio of Phil Jackson, Michael Jordan and Scottie Pippen has…

Sounds Like a Broken Record

Donovan Bailey (right) leads Michael Johnson by a smidgen as the two come of the turn at their 1997 race to determine “Who is the world's fastest man?” at Toronto's SkyDome.Wide World Photos…

Experiments

Experiments"The first of June! The Kings are off to the seashore tomorrow, and I'm free. Three months' vacation—how I shall enjoy it!" exclaimed Meg, coming home one warm day to find Jo…

How Does Capital Flight Affect Me?

Anyone who has invested in the stock market - and that's a whopping 43% of American households - can tell you that the American economy is not an island unto itself. Even those who had invested…

Brewer's: Crab

(A). An ill-tempered fellow; sour as a crab-apple. To catch a crab, in rowing. (See Catch A Crab.) Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Crab-cartCozen A B C…

Happy Harada

Japanese ski-jumping legend by Mike Morrison Related Links Ski Jumping Through the Years Encyclopedia: Ski Jumping Memorable Moments The Legend of "Eddie the Eagle" More…

Seuss on Stage

The Cat in the Hat is back on stage and in a national memorial by David Johnson Related Links Dr. Seuss BiographyDr. Seuss QuizReview: How the Grinch Stole Christmas Random House Dr. Seuss Site…