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Want good or bad news? Get 'em both
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Two old gentlemen were sitting in the waiting room of a local car
repair shop. One of them, pointing to the other's newspaper, said,
"Any good news in there?"
"Nope, nothin' like that in here."
"Never is."
Au contraire. We here in the news business are always being
accused of serving up nothing but bad news, but today's column offers
you a choice -- the bad news and good news on some of the big stories
of 2003.
Bad news: Steve Bartman contributes to the hard-luck Cubs' demise
in the World Series by interfering with a would-be catch. Good news:
He lives to tell about it.
Great news: Elizabeth ...
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