Word: arnolds
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...about to change as The Political Machine (Ubisoft), the first major PC game to mimic a presidential election, hits store shelves this week. You get to play either of this year's presidential contenders or just about any fantasy matchup imaginable. How might Hillary Clinton fare against Arnold Schwarzenegger? Or Thomas Jefferson vs. Abraham Lincoln? Designer Brad Wardell based the game on real polling data from red and blue states, intending to make the playing field as balanced as it is in real life. "Most people have made their minds up already this year, and a game...
...officer responded to Arnold Arboretum to take a report of a threat received between July 1 and July 7. The individual was identified and complaints are to be sought...
...good at spotting people," George Butler has said. And indeed, it was the filmmaker-photographer's 1977 documentary, Pumping Iron, that introduced an obscure bodybuilder named Arnold Schwarzenegger. But if Arnold is Exhibit A, Exhibit A-plus is Butler's four-decade photographic project on John Kerry. After meeting him at a 1964 barbecue, Butler became a kind of Boswell with camera: joining Kerry on his first honeymoon, managing his first (unsuccessful) political campaign and shooting more than 6,000 photographs--so far. This September Butler will release both a documentary and a book, John Kerry: A Portrait (Bulfinch Press...
...they don't have the guts, I call them girlie men." ARNOLD SCHWARZENEGGER, Republican Governor of California, complaining about Democrats who he claims are delaying his budget proposal, in a joking reference to the bodybuilders on Saturday Night Live...
...British lender. Some question whether conservative British customers will remain loyal to the bank once it's in foreign hands. Indeed, many Abbey shareholders are pension funds and asset managers who, to maintain investment objectives, will have to sell if the bank becomes non-U.K. owned. Luqman Arnold, Abbey's chief executive, said he thought the deal would be similar to Wal-Mart's 1999 acquisition of British supermarket chain ASDA, which retains its own name and identity. Whether the deal succeeds or not, Europe's banks remain ripe for more mergers. James Hamilton, an analyst at WestLB Equity...