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...slightest. Manny will run hard in the outfield before the Dodgers ever see a rebate. Yes, the Dodgers don't have to pay Ramirez during his suspension, which will cost him some $8 million in salary. But they were never permitted to add a contract clause giving the team the right to void the deal if, say, Ramirez used performance-enhancing drugs. Section 8.L of Major League Baseball's Joint Drug Agreement, a testing and penalty program collectively bargained between the players and owners, states: "All authority to discipline Players for violations of the Program shall repose with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can the Dodgers Get a Refund on Manny Ramirez? | 5/8/2009 | See Source »

...Union and would raise the specter of a real nuclear conflict for the first time since the 1980s. Allowing a nation that actively funds and supports terrorist groups active in Iraq, Lebanon, and the Palestinian territories to develop nuclear weapons is simply unthinkable and does not coordinate in the slightest way with American foreign policy...

Author: By Daniel A. Handlin | Title: Nuclear Nightmares | 4/24/2009 | See Source »

...ridiculous and a wonderful sense of timing. Any band that can pull off the lines “I look like a loser / Coming from a gutter” and “It’s cool to find what keeps us all together” without the slightest hint of cutesy or pretension has earned the right to sing almost anything. There is the occasional moment where the silliness can go a little too far, as on “Mt,” the tale of a not so “big fucking mountain?...

Author: By Keshava D. Guha, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Super Furry Animals | 4/24/2009 | See Source »

...think I’d miss most about here if I was moving – the clouds. We have the most beautiful clouds here.”And then, she looked at me. Directly at me. Our eyes again met and my universe exploded. Without thinking, without the slightest bit of hesitation, I found my head leaning towards hers. I found my eyes closing. I found my lips reaching out towards hers. I found our two heads coming closer, closer, closer.Like a jolt of electricity coursing through my body, our lips met. As she kissed me back, all thoughts...

Author: By Jonathan E. Mayer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: FICTION: Memento | 4/16/2009 | See Source »

...Indeed, in many cases, the desperate effort to add on more courses and yet more extracurricular activities does seem like a frantic attempt to fill time. Students cram the day with meetings and work so that there is not the slightest opportunity for conversation. Summer vacation? Internship. Winter vacation? Fall back on the middle-school tactic and ask for extra work, formally known as the J-term...

Author: By Olivia M. Goldhill | Title: The Silver Lining | 4/14/2009 | See Source »

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