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...Powell's a mosaic too. The sure-thing nomination was performed for the cameras not at the ranch or the Austin office, but in the gymnasium at Crawford Elementary School. Because Colin Powell isn't just a black decorated war hero with universal appeal and impeccable credentials, he's a black decorated war hero with universal appeal and impeccable credentials who will leave no child behind...
It’s not too surprising, then, that Jamal must prove himself, on his own terms, in this hostile environment. F. Murray Abraham’s Professor Crawford provides Jamal with a suitably flat and pompous foil. Suspicious that Jamal’s talent for writing is illegitimate—“He’s a basketball player. From the Bronx”—Crawford endeavors to have him expelled. As Crawford’s role becomes prominent late in the film, Abraham dutifully slogs through a series of embarrassing scenes, trying to maintain some...
...come true. Getting to the office turned out to be crisis enough. And Cheney is not only around, he is also ubiquitous. Even a minor heart attack, his fourth in 22 years, barely slowed him down. While Bush spent another week holed up at his remote ranch in Crawford, Texas, his No. 2 matched Al Gore in the battle for public opinion, briefing reporters, sitting for round after round of television interviews, directing the transition...
That old biddy CINDY CRAWFORD was finally put out to pasture last week by the folks at Revlon. Crawford, 34, thanked the cosmetics company for 11 years of lucrative employ but expressed dismay at the undercurrent of her parting. "They don't want the story out there that they're firing me because I'm too old," Crawford told USA Today. "That will alienate a lot of customers." Revlon has had recent financial problems, and Crawford's large annual salary hasn't helped matters. Neither has a promotional campaign that makes that fabric-softener bear look cutting edge. "I agree...
...Whether Bush looked accommodating or overshadowed - that's for the eye of the beholder. But the would-be Great Delegator is getting a little excited. "I'm soon to be the insider," Bush declared from his Crawford fireside. "I'm soon to be the president...