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...Rove knows the raw politics of the country, but no one knows Bush's body language better than Hughes, who has been clipped like mittens to his coat sleeves since his first run for Governor, in 1994. Fiercely loyal, she is among the very few who can put the arm on Bush, getting him to insert into a speech a policy point he wants to leave out or appear on television from his ranch when he doesn't want to. "She is the only one who can get him to do something when he starts whining," says someone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Losing His Mittens | 5/6/2002 | See Source »

Saddam is everywhere. Though he never appears in public, his face and figure are inescapable. At traffic circles, you see little stone Saddams and big cast-metal Saddams, right arm raised to embrace his people. In front of a ministry, a brand-new bronze Saddam stands 20 ft. tall in the prow of a boat: the idea is that Saddam will steer his people to the shining shore on the other side of sanctions. On a wall, a white-suited Saddam is painted holding flowers; on another, a uniformed Saddam is staring through binoculars at a battlefield; on a third...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inside Saddam's New Charm Offensive | 5/6/2002 | See Source »

BLAYNEY: Long before Enron came along, we were arm wrestling clients to divest, first in their 401(k), then on their options. That's a constant challenge as a planner, to get them to unload their company stock. They believe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Forecast: Is It Time To Let Go? | 5/6/2002 | See Source »

Harvard will rely once again on Crockett’s arm to lead the Crimson pitching squad. The right-hander fanned a record 17 batters and threw 140 pitches in a 6-5 loss to Brown last Saturday. He came on in relief Tuesday to register the final two outs, both strikeouts, and pickup...

Author: By Timothy Jackon, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Division Title at Stake for Baseball v. Big Green | 5/3/2002 | See Source »

...child in a monster’s body. The loss of his wife to the sexual deviance of Judge Turpin (George F. Broadwater ’04) has left him spiritless and empty. Upon his first entrance he sits on the front of the stage, his right arm in a sling—a physical disability that mirrors an internal one. His mission, to avenge the destruction of his family, emerges from a mind crippled by years in exile and already steeped in dementia...

Author: By Jason T. Fitzgerald, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Match Made in Hell | 5/3/2002 | See Source »

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