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...barring a catastrophic stumble by one or the other in this week's final encounter in St. Louis, Mo., the election moves to what both campaigns are calling "hand-to-hand combat." No issue has gripped the nation this year as Vietnam did in 1968 or the economy did in 1992. So for most voters, the decision will be made on things that matter much closer to home. Which is why, behind Gore's pledge to continue the Clinton economy and Bush's promise to restore integrity to the White House, the campaigns are making pitches to voters that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Campaign 2000: The Secret Ground War | 10/23/2000 | See Source »

While a number of the speakers praised Harvard's efforts to combat homelessness, Boland said he partly blames Harvard for the rising homelessness in Cambridge...

Author: By Anne K. Kofol, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Hillel Panel Puts Human Face On Homelessness | 10/20/2000 | See Source »

...added funds could have a tangible effect on quality of life issues for students. At the College, the money should be focused on building a student center and more housing to combat the lack of social options and overcrowding in houses that has become problematic. In the graduate schools, money should also be spent to improve student life: housing in the law school, for example, is in need of serious reform...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: A Presidential Wish-List | 10/19/2000 | See Source »

...perhaps the biggest problem the Cardinals had was the constant re-shuffling of its lineup and pitching rotation. Trying to combat the Mets' southpaw squadron, LaRussa tried to spread out his right-handed batters. With McGwire relegated to pinch-hitting, the most powerful right handed batter was third baseman Fernando Tatis, who hadn't been playing consistently since the dog days of summer. Granted, Tatis did his best, but his glove was too costly...

Author: By William P. Bohlen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Goin' Bohlen: The Agony of Defeat | 10/18/2000 | See Source »

...barring a catastrophic stumble by one or the other in this week's final encounter in St. Louis, Mo., the election moves to what both campaigns are calling "hand-to-hand combat." No issue has gripped the nation this year as Vietnam did in 1968 or the economy did in 1992. So for most voters, the decision will be made on things that matter much closer to home. Which is why, behind Gore's pledge to continue the Clinton economy and Bush's promise to restore integrity to the White House, the campaigns are making pitches to voters that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Candidates' Secret Ground War for Votes | 10/14/2000 | See Source »

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