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Bush was also "a notorious slob," Walker says, although he bought his clothes at prep school clothiers J. Press and Brooks Brothers...
Back in the dorm room, Gore was a methodical planner, never seeming to worry much about tests or term papers. Although Gore's staff declined to release his grades or a transcript of his courses, friends said they recall Gore as a superior student. His grades were high enough to qualify him for the Honors Program in government, which allowed him to write a thesis...
...Although Gore was a Government concentrator, did his thesis on politics, and was lucid in political debates, his earnestness to actually participate in politics wasn't as obvious as the media makes it out to have been...
...crash to the FBI, believing that the final cockpit conversations on the Boeing 767's voice-data recorder indicate that a crew member may have been responsible for the flight's demise. Handing the case over to Louis Freeh's men signals that a crime is being investigated, although a criminal investigation could still produce a number of scenarios. "Nothing can be ruled out thus far," says TIME Washington correspondent Elaine Shannon. "By making the FBI the lead agency in the investigation, it now becomes possible for a more thorough investigation into the background and lives of everyone aboard...
...Bill Bradley responds to the same issue. Buoyed by an endorsement from former Clinton administration labor secretary Robert Reich Monday, Bradley is well-placed to outflank Gore from the party's left. But the former New Jersey senator's own voting record is also solidly pro-free trade, and although he gave the agreement a qualified welcome Monday, opposing it would be an unlikely turnabout for him. Leading Republican candidates George W. Bush and John McCain gave it similarly cautious approval. So as disenchanted as the trade deal may leave labor, it's unlikely to change the voting preferences...