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...World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) heavyweights took a brief respite from bashing opponents’ heads yesterday, tag-teaming with the Institute of Politics (IOP) to raise voter awareness in front of the Science Center...
...went into Annenberg and I was one of those guys who got up on the chair and yelled at all the kids,” said Nowinski, who refrained from smashing any furniture during his brief foray into the first-year dining hall. “As I walked off, I’m like, ‘I used to hate those guys when I sat in there...
...Senator asserts that Bush's "foreign policy of triumphalism fuels the fire of jihadists." That's a difficult proposition to prove or disprove, since jihadists don't register their numbers or motivations. Asked to back his argument with proof, Kerry struggles, citing "people who brief us." Plainly dissatisfied with his answer, Kerry, half an hour after the interview, finds TIME's correspondents in the back of the campaign plane. To beef up his response, he cites the national intelligence estimate "in terms of the increasing strength and organizational structure" of al-Qaeda. He smiles and adds, "I just didn...
...Council, of the Chinese efforts, and he opted not to tell National Security Adviser Anthony Lake. Later, Republican critics questioned the Clinton team's commitment to national security. Beers defends his decision not to notify Lake, saying the Chinese operation was small and that he asked the FBI to brief him again if it got more serious...
...debut privately when he called Kerry to congratulate him on his Super Tuesday victory. This display of old-fashioned manners reminded me of the evening in October 2000 when Bush and Al Gore competed head-to-head at the New York Archdiocese's Al Smith dinner. A brief, humorous speech was called for--and Bush smoked Gore, making most of the jokes at his own expense. Gore was funny too, but less gracious. Bush won the evening when he said, "My opponent and I have had some strong differences, but let me tell you a few things I've learned...