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While the casual observer might have lost track of her impressive kill tally, there was no denying that Ogbechie dominated the middle. She kept the Penn players running from side to side as they futilely attempted to block her powerful attacks...

Author: By Karan Lodha, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Killer Kaego | 10/19/2004 | See Source »

Speakers at the rally assailed the Solomon Amendment, which was signed into law by President Clinton in 1996 and empowers the Pentagon to cut off federal funding for universities that restrict military recruiters’ access to students. Faced with a Pentagon threat to block hundreds of millions of dollars in funding to Harvard, the Law School backed down from its policy...

Author: By Daniel J. Hemel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Rally Decries Military Policy | 10/18/2004 | See Source »

Both sides say the election is ultimately going to be won or lost in the battles that are raging block to block, house to house--and even, on Main Street in Lancaster, floor to floor. Given the relatively small slice of swing voters, the two campaigns, along with an array of outside organizations, are aiming their efforts primarily at their bases. That means finding their voters, registering them if they aren't already, keeping them excited about the race, getting them to vote early where it's possible and, come Election Day, making sure they get to the polls, even...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Campaign '04: Fighting For Every Last Vote | 10/18/2004 | See Source »

...image of Bush appeared on the screen and an announcer listed how many African Americans had lost their health coverage and their jobs in the past four years. "You think that will affect your vote?," Lindquist asked hopefully. "Would you be interested in being a block captain?" By the time Lindquist left, Frost said she would consider being...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Campaign '04: Fighting For Every Last Vote | 10/18/2004 | See Source »

...ahead of the applications, and over time alternative revenue sources are going to come crawling out of the woodwork. I thought of one myself, when I got back from Spokane. Parking in my neighborhood in Brooklyn, N.Y., is so tight, it took 45 minutes of circling the block before I found a space. I spent that time doing a thought experiment: What if Vivato lit up my neighborhood with wi-fi? Then you could have curbside sensors that page your car the instant a spot opens up ... maybe a heads-up display on the windshield, showing a map of where...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The City That Cut the Cord | 10/18/2004 | See Source »

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