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...Everybody reported in good shape. We have no contract issues. [Pitcher Curt] Schilling is probably lost to us for the first half of the season, and that's a serious loss. But there are a lot of players in very, very good shape. Our problem, in quotation marks, is that we have two centerfielders. So when your problem is that you have two of something, that's a lot better problem than having none of something. Do we foresee a third world championship? No. That might be considered cocky. But we have a good team, and we should have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Q & A: Baseball Guru Bill James | 3/6/2008 | See Source »

...Communist Party is aware of the farmers' anger but seems limited in what it can do. Yu of CASS notes that although there is "widespread recognition in both political and academic circles that the existing rural land system faces extremely grave problems, an extremely large gap also exists over the nature of the problem and how to solve it." Given that the party rose to power as an agrarian movement, conservative forces are blocking attempts to grant private ownership of farmland, which they believe would destroy one of the party's most fundamental socialist tenets. The answer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Bitter Earth | 3/6/2008 | See Source »

...irony-poor culture. Even Zondervan grudgingly admits that the Bible item was "in the spirit of legitimate satire." Rick Warren (WARREN TO BUY SAINTS, BUILD PURPOSE-DRIVEN FIELD) e-mails Lark items to his flock and says, "If you can't laugh at yourself, you have a pride problem. These guys are the best...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Evangelical Onion | 3/6/2008 | See Source »

...offered an alternative solution to the quorum problem...

Author: By Maxwell L. Child and Benjamin M. Jaffe, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Faculty Council Proposes Quorum Change | 3/6/2008 | See Source »

...hand, a lot of legislative matters will be settled more easily and quickly,” Matory said of the new plan. “But the problem that few of us participate has not been addressed...there’s the idea among professors that most matters that are voted upon have already been decided elsewhere...

Author: By Maxwell L. Child and Benjamin M. Jaffe, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Faculty Council Proposes Quorum Change | 3/6/2008 | See Source »

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