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Lemieux, "Super Mario", Pittsburgh's Hall of Fame center and possibly the greatest player to ever grace the ice, had decided to return to the NHL after three and a half years of retirement...

Author: By Nicolas O. Jimenez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Boyz II Jimenez | 12/13/2000 | See Source »

...huge. Two hundred and sixty pounds huge. He flattens defenders, stiff-arms tacklers and dwarfs his own offensive linemen in the huddle. He makes kickers look like hors d'oeuvres. Some historical perspective? Culpepper has the exact physical measurements of Deacon Jones, the Hall of Fame defensive lineman who terrorized puny quarterbacks with his speed and size. Culpepper could settle that score...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The NFL's Incredible Passing Hulk | 12/11/2000 | See Source »

Jakes' critics, observing his frenetic style, wonder how well thought out those programs are. But most would agree that it has been years since an American so creative has stood so close to religious fame and power...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pentecostalism: Bishop Unbound | 12/11/2000 | See Source »

...Your fame would transcend the court. Just imagine the cereal boxes, the posters, the talk show appearances... You'd be a Top Ten List. It would never...

Author: By Martin S. Bell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Carol of the Bells: Stop Faking the Funk | 12/6/2000 | See Source »

Artist Annie Leibovitz--who earned fame in the 1970s for her work for the then-fledging Rolling Stone--signed copies of her book and answered questions from a crowd that overflowed the bottom floor of the shop...

Author: By Irina Serbanescu, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Liebowitz Promotes New Book | 12/6/2000 | See Source »

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