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...breath a concession to the perennial success of the team of the decade and a warm allusion to the slogan that animated every fan of its rivals in Flatbush. It was elegant; it betrayed his subtle bias at the same time that it affirmed how unlikely it was that his bias would ever be rewarded...

Author: By Daniel G. Habib, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Dan-nie Baseball! | 10/25/1999 | See Source »

...have all the money in the world and be the unhappiest guy in the world," says Field. "I wanted to do something that meant something in my life." And what would that be? Making hard-core rap records, it turned out. McGuinness introduced him to Iovine. Venture met capital. Flatbush met Beverly Hills...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A SOUND REBOUND | 11/10/1997 | See Source »

CLAUDETTE HAYLE (R) District 11 (Central Brooklyn--Flatbush; Crown Heights; Brownsville...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A GUIDE TO THE CONGRESSIONAL RACES: NEW YORK | 11/4/1996 | See Source »

William John Bennett was born in 1943 in the Flatbush section of Brooklyn. He was only four when his father, a mid-level bank employee, divorced his mother. Young Bill was an introverted child, seldom talking and always reading. His older brother Bob (now a celebrated Washington criminal lawyer for, among others, President Clinton) did the arguing and fighting for the two of them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CHAIRMAN OF VIRTUE | 9/16/1996 | See Source »

...Flatbush has always been a neighborhood of strivers, a place where one wave of immigrants washes over another. And the library has always been central to their dreams--a haven where that critical ingredient to success, information, is dispensed for free. But now, as the millennium approaches and more knowledge comes down a wire than anyone could ever acquire from books, many people behave as if equipping libraries to serve the info-poor is some kind of novelty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE WEB GROWS IN BROOKLYN | 8/19/1996 | See Source »

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