May 9, 2000
Elijah Gosier
Racial scrimmage
A high school football coach's efforts to atone for an offensive remark have only exposed the divisions in the town of Wildwood. |
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Bushisms: Tangled tongues and scrambled syntax
Why do the George Bushes, older and younger, often confuse us more than words can say? Some experts believe that genetics may be one reason the verbal sins of the father are being visited on the son.
- A linguistic loophole from George W.
Doublespeak is a time-honored tradition of politics, but George W. Bush has happened upon such a wonderful little approach that we could not let it pass unappreciated.
You can eat beef and keep your cholesterol low
Question: I have moderately high cholesterol, and my doctor recommended that I eat less cholesterol and fat, particularly saturated fat. He also says I should eat more fiber foods, lose a few pounds and exercise.
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'Hollywood Squares' audition comes to Tampa
TV's Hollywood Squares is bringing its contestant search to Tampa.
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