Perhaps investors have vivid memories of Google and Amgen, fading memories of Interwoven and Enzo Biochem.

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The bitter feelings that divided the nation during the Vietnam buildup and the Iraq invasion have become fading memories.

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All of which is set to leave Brooklyn's baseball fans--like Mr Dole--with nothing but fading memories and ball-park blues.

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Perhaps investors have vivid memories of Google and Amgen (nasdaq: AMGN - news - people ), fading memories of Interwoven and Enzo Biochem (nyse: ENZ - news - people ).

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But such memories are fading fast for Cambodians.

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Also dropping off: Plaxico Burress (gun bust), Ndamkong Suh (dirty play), and Terrell Owens (all-around pot stirrer), memories of whom are fading quickly.

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And what can happen is that everybody's memories of the devastation start fading away, and then pretty soon people are asking: Why are we giving money to Haiti?

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