| 25 years of AIDS/HIV |
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AIDS showed the mediat at their best, worst and everywhere in between By GLENN GARVIN _ ANA LENSE-LARRAURI, MONIKA LEAL AND MEGAN WALTERS/MIAMI HERALD STAFF
Margaret Fischl kept her voice even and civil, but when she got off the phone with the reporter, she shook her head in furious exasperation. one box of syringes had been found in one parking lot, the reporter had told her breathlessly. Did that mean an epidemic of AIDS would lay waste to Miami in the coming months? And what if kids had played with syringes? Was an AIDS epidemic coming to South Florida's kindergartens? Fischl couldn't figure out what was more depressing -- the stupidity of the questions or their salaciousness. ... |
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| Talking Bats and Stats With Editor of 'Baseball Between the |
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But in the case of "Baseball Between the Numbers: Why Everything You Know About The Game Is Wrong (Basic Books, $24.95), released in February and produced by the brainiacs at Baseball Prospectus, there’s ample substance to back up the snarky titles.
As former BP author Jonah Keri, the book’s Seattle-based editor, said in the book’s preface: "Reading ‘Baseball Between The Numbers’ will make you one smarter fan of the game, able to look at any bunt situation, any pitching change of three-run homer, and understand its implications. But it will also heighten your enjoyment of the game. ... |
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