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Have you ever felt compelled to pursue any political issues? -Ross Davenport, PERTH, AUSTRALIAI'm only strong as a storyteller. I'm not strong as a politician. Hopefully, with my journeys around the world, having visited the Pakistan earthquake zone, a girls' school in Afghanistan and some refugee camps in the Palestinian areas, then I'll be stronger as an actor at choosing the right kind of material...
Other industry tactics also need policing. "I have an invitation in my drawer here to go to the Caribbean for four or five days with my wife, all expenses paid, just to go listen to a student-loan lender," says Dan Davenport, financial-aid director at the University of Idaho, which remains dedicated to direct lending. "There's such big money at stake that people are willing to do many different things to get that piece...
Even in Iowa, though, few voters are brave enough to talk about their doubts and reservations to a candidate's face. Clinton knows that. So as she stumped from Des Moines to Cedar Rapids to Davenport, you could hear her trying to answer the question that hadn't been asked: Can someone as polarizing as Hillary Clinton really be elected? "I know how to win," she insisted at the Teamsters hall. "I can win the nomination and I can win the general election because there isn't anybody besides my husband who's been through more with the folks...
...playing a graceful front man for Fabergé cosmetics, doting on his fifth wife, Barbara, and his daughter Jennifer, 20, by his marriage to Actress Dyan Cannon. It was more than usually shocking in his sudden death of a stroke last week as he prepared for a charity appearance in Davenport, Iowa. One thought he might even elude mortality...
...supposed to be has lost a lot,” said Stephen F. Kappa, a senior in Silliman College. Kappa, who has gone to the past three Games, said that The Game seemed less inclusive than previous years. Junior Ryan C. Fennerty, the social activities chair for Davenport College, said that confusion with tailgating rules and the fact that Yale’s Council of Masters, comprised of all the residential college masters, will no longer subsidize transportation costs to Cambridge both contribute to the expected decline in attendance. “Every single student group turned out there...