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...problem? Eleven turnovers in three games this season, and although Lazor has impressive yardage numbers, he has also thrown six interceptions already...
...Brown New Yorker is everything that the Shawn-Gottlieb New Yorker was not. It is loud, bustling and blighted with that bane of modern life: relevance. Its articles are closely linked to current events, with the occasional bit of controversy thrown in for good measure. Its bright, wearyingly busy covers are increasingly and (for this writer, who misses the sedate Cape Cod cottage exteriors) inexplicably monopolized by Art Spiegelman's relentlessly contemporary artwork. The screaming covers are a tacit capitulation to the dictates of commerce, increasingly reflective of the need to compete in that bustling souk known...
...some respect, then, the pope is merely trying to break past this "agree to disagree" attitude that has silenced most recent debate on Humanae Vitae. Yet he is doing so in a manner that is designed to make many American Catholics feel that a gauntlet has been thrown down between them and their church...
...three crew members who had been trapped inside the lead locomotive, buried in 15 feet of mud. Miraculously, some passengers managed to escape even from a car totally submerged in the bayou. Bill Crosson, 57, had grabbed his wife Vivian, 52, holding her down so she wouldn't be thrown about as the train fell into the swamp. Water then came rushing in. "It just filled so quickly," he says. "All I could think about was 'we're goners.' " But the couple found an air pocket that gave them time enough to find an escape route. The Crossons had felt...
...Walford, author of a book (The 120-Year Diet) that advocates longevity through an extremely low- calorie diet. As a result, they were often hungry -- a situation that seems to have put everyone but Walford on edge. Tempers flared when the chili sauce got too hot. Crockery got thrown the day peanut rations were announced. A crew member who cooked a distasteful green sauce once too often was warned that the next time it was served he would wear...