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...level players are soaring beyond the reach of less well-heeled clubs. Kevin Appier, who is hardly Pedro Martinez and isn't even Kevin Brown, will be paid $10 million a year after signing with the New York Mets last week, and the average major league salary will climb to $2 million...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Big Bucks and Baseball | 12/25/2000 | See Source »

...long time, I've pondered this thing that we do called writing. I've looked at my words sometimes as if they belonged to a stranger. But each time I teach GWENDOLYN BROOKS, each time I revisit her poems, her words, they climb up on my knees and sit in tight contentment. They speak to me of form and color, patterns and dawns. They talk of myths; they tell me where the flesh lives; where a troop of young heroes and sheroes lean back in chairs, "beautiful. Impudent. Ready for life." Where the young "live not for battles won. Live...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Eulogy: GWENDOLYN BROOKS | 12/18/2000 | See Source »

...goal gave the Crimson a 3-0 lead and momentarily stunned the crowd. But Vermont would climb back into the game four minutes later with a neat two-on-one goal which Jonas had no chance to stop...

Author: By Elijah M. Alper, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: M. Hockey Blows Early Lead | 12/11/2000 | See Source »

...individual at 22 Prescott St. reported that a group of youths had repeatedly tried to climb up on a nearby dumpster to peer in her window...

Author: By Garrett M. Graff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Police Log | 12/11/2000 | See Source »

...starts out great: a father and his two grown children, Peter (Chris O'Donnell) and Annie (Robin Tunney), are on a practice climb in what appears to be Monument Valley. An accident occurs, and the three of them are dangling from a rope that can only hold two. Someone has to be cut loose. This turns out to be the father, and it is his son who wields the knife that sends him into deadly free fall...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Free Fall | 12/11/2000 | See Source »

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