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...pictures of Presidents at the beach...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Story of Barack Obama's Mother | 4/9/2008 | See Source »

...Virginia case is one of the two most closely watched property disputes in the bitter break-up sparked by disagreement over gay clergy (one which has affected the global Anglican communion). The other, in Long Beach, Calif., was originally decided in favor of the seceding group but overturned on appeal, and is headed for the California State Supreme Court. As a sizable minority of conservative congregations leaves Episcopalianism, the struggle over who gets hundreds of millions of dollars of church property is becoming more and more intense. Passions range so high that the Most Rev. Katharine Jefferts-Schori, the head...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Episcopal Property War | 4/4/2008 | See Source »

...learn that when he lived in Virginia Beach, Va., McCain participated in the "most raucous and longest beach parties of any squadron in the Navy." We learn of the strip club dancers, the toga party and the nights spent sneaking away from school to drink. We read about the "slim and blond" fashion model in Rio, whom he dated on shore leave in 1957, and their final moonlit night when she greeted him on a terrace "not dressed for dinner." We further learn that his hard-partying habits were genetic. McCain's father, a submariner-turned admiral named Jack, told...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: McCain: Loving His Misspent Youth | 4/3/2008 | See Source »

...doing’,” Harvard coach Joe Walsh said.In the first four games of the break, the California teams routed Harvard, but in the second half of the trip the Crimson began to compete for wins. The squad, however, still dropped all four contests.Against No. 4 Long Beach State (17-6), Harvard struggled badly and managed just one hit in a 15-0 loss. The Crimson then turned it around quickly and fought hard in a 5-2 loss to No. 3 UC Irvine (18-3, 1-1 Big West) and a 4-0 defeat at the hands...

Author: By Jake I. Fisher, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Tough Schedule Brings Tougher Results in California | 3/30/2008 | See Source »

...further. In December 1999, FCC chairman William Kennard chastised McCain for writing a letter encouraging the resolution to a licensing matter involving Paxson Communications. The letter was written one day after McCain had been flown on a Paxson jet to a fund raiser on a yacht in West Palm Beach, Fla., and just weeks before Paxson's owner was scheduled to hold a fund raiser for McCain. The appearance problem was so severe that John Weaver, McCain's political adviser at the time, asked one of Alcalde's lobbyists on the Paxson account to keep a distance from the campaign...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Putting McCain to the Ethics Test | 3/27/2008 | See Source »

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