The Aftermath Lingering Anger Over Suffering Butch Quinn's funeral took place just after Labor Day in the brick-and-stone church he and his wife had attended for years.
In reality of course, baseball never went away, but these last decades have not been easy: the ugly labour dispute that cost the 1994 World Series, followed by the era of steroids, scandals and suspect superstars like Barry Bonds, that sullied the sacrosanct purity of its statistics, and whose legal aftermath still lingers.
But the aftermath has lingered, with reports and interviews and assessments.
But the lingering aftermath of the storm could have a bigger — if not always easy to predict — effect on state and local races.
A number of cities and counties around the country with long-term problems have found themselves pushed over the edge by the recession and its lingering aftermath.
Eric is interested in the history and sociology of mass media under illiberal conditions, particularly in Indonesia where the lingering aftermath of the 1965 genocide has stifled investigative reporting and eviscerated the country's political left.
More sophisticated was The Feast of the Goat (2000), a novel about the 1930-61 dictatofship of Rafael Trujillo in the Dominican Republic, in which the dictator's assassination and the lingering aftermath of his rule was imagined.
I was reminded of this by David Kamp, a landscape architect based in Manhattan, who sent me an e-mail message with his thoughts on the lingering aftermath of Sept. 11.
Detonated in Manhattan, a relatively small bomb -- say 15 kilotons in yield, equivalent to the one used on Hiroshima -- could immediately kill 100,000 and cause another 100,000 deaths in the lingering aftermath.
But the presence of the Russian troops in Moldova, and Moscow's role in the lingering aftermath of a brief civil war here in the early 1990's, has become an irritant in NATO-Russia relations.
