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Have you been to the Garden? Have you seen Larry Bird hit a three-pointer? Or Ray Borque operate the Bruin power-play...
Basketball: Larry Bird. You've seen him on TV. But if you wait much longer, you may never see him in person. Bird, one of the best players of the modern era, is thinking of retiring soon...
...problem with catching Bird live is that the Garden is perpetually sold out. You might have a better chance of seeing the Celtics if you flew out to San Antonio or Seattle for a road game. It might be less expensive...
...Colorado is waiting in the wings actively considering a late entry. The candidates (eight Democrats, with Schroeder, and six Republicans) have had months to master their lines, crafting glib answers to almost every conceivable question and perfecting a sincere this-is-who-I-am stump speech. The early-bird voters in Iowa and New Hampshire for the most part have been attentive, recognizing that this is the first campaign in two decades without an incumbent President dominating the race. It is also the first since 1952 where the outcome in both parties is so unpredictable at this stage. By historical...
...half an hour every month, even as his health declined and he suffered from dizzy spells, Hess met with his wife Ilse, now 87, or his son. No touching was permitted, and a chest-high partition separated the prisoner from his family. "I would never again put a bird in a cage," Hess once wrote his wife. "Only now do I fully understand why the Chinese and Japanese, when fate is especially kind to them, buy a bird, open the door of the cage and let him fly away. One day I will do this...