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  • Act of kindness speaks volumes about football’s spirit spirit

    10/25/2002 10:06:26 PM PDT · by SubSailor · 22 replies · 513+ views
    The Herald Dispatch ^ | Thursday, October 24, 2002 | JAMES WALKER
    <p>In an age when arrogance and "Sharpie" pens steal the national spotlight, it is often the smallest, most unnoticed acts of kindness that remind us that football is merely a game.</p> <p>The story, which is destined to become legendary in Southern Ohio circles, starts in Waverly.</p>
  • New Gore Movie

    03/13/2002 8:49:20 AM PST · by SubSailor · 19 replies · 213+ views
    Subsailor
    It was announced today that CNN will release it's first original production movie this summmer. The movie will be based on recently uncovered diaries of Tipper Gore written during her courtship with Al. The title of the movie is quot;Dances With Woodquot;.
  • In God They Trust

    02/03/2002 7:56:21 AM PST · by SubSailor · 3 replies · 6+ views
    South Bend Tribune ^ | 02/03/2002 | David Haugh
    Chances are God is a fan of Saint Louis, the patron saint of haberdashers, barbers, prisoners, sculptors and soldiers, among other things. PLEASE CLICK ON THE SOURCE URL FOR THE REST OF THE ARTICLE
  • A Question of Green, Not Black and White (RE: Jesse &amp; Notre Dame)

    12/12/2001 6:44:22 AM PST · by SubSailor · 11 replies · 2+ views
    A question of green, not black and white Commentary By DAVID HAUGH So Jesse Jackson thinks sticking his nose into the Notre Dame athletic department will make things better for prospective African-American head coaches. Sure. And Lou Holtz can help win America's war on terrorism. Jackson has done a lot of good for a lot of people throughout the world. But his press release Monday urging Notre Dame to consider an African-American coaching candidate did more harm than good to a serious problem confronting college football. "The status quo must change,'' part of the statement read, "and Notre Dame has ...
  • Golden Dome squaring off with Silver and Black

    12/03/2001 9:59:52 AM PST · by SubSailor · 4 replies · 7+ views
    Oakland Tribune ^ | 12/02/2001 | Carl Steward
    <p>OAKLAND -- Only time will tell, but the Oakland Raiders' season may have suddenly taken a serious south bend.</p> <p>Forgive the Notre Dame allusion there, particularly after a 34-31 overtime loss to Arizona when nobody feels in the mood for a joke.</p>
  • Separating Politics and Religion (BARF ALERT!!)

    11/02/2001 8:56:01 AM PST · by SubSailor · 18 replies · 3+ views
    The Observer-independent newspaper serving Notre Dame ^ | 11/02/01 | Gary Caruso (Former Clintonite)
    Former Clintonite compares Conservative Christians with Taliban! Site had a legal disclaimer so I'm just posting the link. Looks like the link might only be valid for today (11/02/01): CLICK HERE
  • To my Children and Future Grandchildren

    09/21/2001 1:08:32 PM PDT · by SubSailor · 4 replies · 169+ views
    The heart ^ | 9/21/01 | Subsailor
    To my children and future grandchildren, It is with a heavy heart in light of the terrorist attacks that occurred on Sep. 11, 2001, that I'm writing this letter to you with the hope that you will never have to read it. I hope to be able to convey my thoughts and convictions to you in person when you are old enough to understand. I must, however, accept and prepare for the possibility that I will become a casualty of the current, as yet unofficially declared, war on terrorism. It is for this unhappy prospect that I am now writing ...
  • Osama "Has Been" Laden

    09/18/2001 8:25:19 PM PDT · by SubSailor · 4 replies · 159+ views
    Me ^ | Sep 18, 2001 | Me
    Has a nice ring to it, don't you think?
  • Damaged USS Cole Back in Water

    09/16/2001 6:11:25 AM PDT · by SubSailor · 2 replies · 8+ views
    Reuters ^ | Sep. 14, 2001
    SEATTLE, Sept 14 (Reuters) - The U.S. Navy said on Friday that the warship USS Cole, crippled by a bombing in Yemen that killed 17 sailors, was relaunched into the water at a Northrop Grumman Corp. (NYSE:NOC - news) plant in Pascagoula, Mississippi.