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...then a senior drag racer with license plates reading "Sarah Downing" roared up behind her and swatted the ball out of her stick as Paul Bunyan would knock down a tree...

Author: By Eric F. Brown, | Title: W. Lax Rebounds To Destroy Brown | 4/22/1994 | See Source »

...then a senior drag racer with license plates reading "Sarah Downing' roared up behind her and swatted" the ball out of her stick as Paul Bunyan would knock down a tree...

Author: By Eric F. Brown, | Title: Women's Lacrosse Massacres Brown, 13-2 | 4/21/1994 | See Source »

...Bunyan I. Bryant, a faculty member at theUniversity of Michigan school of NaturalResources, also said the government should takeover from the private sector...

Author: By Evan J. Eason, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Future of U.S. Cities Debated | 12/5/1992 | See Source »

BRITTEN: PAUL BUNYAN (Virgin). Sir Benjamin's tuneful first opera was conceived in 1939 as a Broadway show with a libretto by W.H. Auden. It never played the Great White Way, but it comes to life under Philip Brunelle's baton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Critics' Choice: Nov. 7, 1988 | 11/7/1988 | See Source »

...Western plains are piled with a year's worth of surplus wheat. The harvest of the new wheat crop is almost finished, and it is a whopper: 2.2 billion bu. Providence seems to be pushing us toward some rendezvous with disaster. The Corn Belt is like John Bunyan's idyllic Beulah -- or a dark Gehenna. Corn is king in the U.S., a $25 billion business that occupies one-quarter of the nation's cropland. This year's crop will be 8.3 billion bu., the second highest in history. In the corn country, half of a farmer's income is from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bitter Harvest | 9/8/1986 | See Source »

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