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Lieberman has so far refused to cancel his Senate campaign, arguing that since the primary season has ended, a new Democratic candidate would have to be chosen by the state's Democratic party and that this would be undemocratic. This is a feeble excuse, underscored by the fact that only one person, Gov. John Rowland, will name Lieberman's replacement if the Gore/Lieberman ticket prevails. Lieberman hopes to have electoral laws rewritten so that a special election is held the year after a Senator steps down instead of waiting until the next general election year. Unsurprisingly, Rowland has promised...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Losing Lieberman's Seat | 10/3/2000 | See Source »

...time the first game had ended, officials for the women's game were forced to cancel the contest because of the worsening conditions, leaving the Crimson with a long bus ride home to stew over the incidents...

Author: By Brian E. Fallon, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Soccer to Battle Improved Brown Squad | 9/22/2000 | See Source »

...marginal. While the Nigerian government may know that, the people don't: A recent poll in a Lagos daily paper said 79.6 percent of those responding believe Clinton's visit would result in "huge benefits" - primarily debt relief - to Nigeria. Billboards, posters and T-shirts all urged Clinton to "Cancel Nigeria's Debt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Nigeria, Clinton Sees a Work in (Slow) Progress | 8/28/2000 | See Source »

...shouting "Stay out the Bushes!" But his not-so-long-ago terming of Bill, Al and Joe's DLC as "Democrats for the leisure class" hung over the speech, and as he hit the nights'-end pundit circuit Jackson made little effort to let the evening's rote unifiers cancel that old gripe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Did the Liberal Lions Roar Too Loud for Gore? | 8/16/2000 | See Source »

...solution is not to cancel all car pools and revert to the long, lazy days of my childhood--which, now that I think of it, consisted of my whining about being bored, then sprinkling sugar across the front stoop to create an ant farm--and then begging my mother to let me out of my room while promising never to unleash another insect plague...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Overscheduled? | 7/24/2000 | See Source »

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