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Greatness has a price, though. For some fans, it was the four-figure ticket. Jordan's touching sentiment on his change of uniform numbers--he didn't want to wear his old 23 if his late father couldn't see it--was somewhat diminished by the fact that even as he played his first game, the Champion sportswear company was turning out Jordan 45 jerseys. Sometimes with Jordan, you don't know where the reality ends and the commercial begins. Asked what playing minor-league baseball did for him, he said, "It helped me realize what was important...
...cuts. The contract includes $188 billion in new reductions, deductions and credits for corporations, small businesses and families. But in a TIME/CNN survey of 800 adults last week, 62% said reducing the federal budget deficit was "more important" than cutting taxes--a larger number than recorded in 1992. That sentiment helped explain why 102 House Republicans--including 10 of 20 committee chairmen and 35 of 73 freshmen-asked the leadership to revise the contract's proposed $500 per child tax credit and limit it to taxpayers making less than $95,000 a year. Otherwise, they argued, the credit would...
...gain sexual favors and overlook the use of sexual favors to gain power. He claimed that Harvard's guidelines are unfair to men, and that female seduction, when used to advance one's career, should be classified as harassment. Although we agree with the letter of Mansfield's sentiment, the spirit is some-what lacking. Classifying female seduction as sexual harassment would be impractical and almost meaningless...
Xiao Qian, a Beijing writer and translator reflecting on his first reading of James Joyce's Ulysses, which he had translated into Mandarin Chinese with his wife. Xiao, who shares a sentiment with countless readers of Joyce, was quoted in the Boston Globe on March...
...Sheldon's popularity declined, his paranoia and racist sentiment grew, Sample says...