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...might run again. KMT defector James Soong also has presidential ambitions, and he nearly beat Chen in 2000 as a third-party candidate. If Soong runs, Ma's support would be split. "If there are two sets of can-didates," Ma tells TIME, "we will only repeat the defeat of two years ago." Is that the sound of the 2004 starting...
...DIED. ROONE ARLEDGE, 71, visionary ABC television executive who is credited with revolutionizing news and sports coverage and creating a string of hit shows including ABC's Wide World of Sports and Nightline; in Manhattan. Renowned for coining "the thrill of victory and the agony of defeat" tagline, Arledge won almost every award in the industry, including 37 Emmys and broadcasting's most prestigious accolade: induction into the Television Academy Hall of Fame...
...temporary job agencies. The labor reforms were suggested by an independent commission headed by Peter Hartz, the personnel chief at Volkswagen. But even Hartz has complained that his recommendations have been so watered down because of pressure from labor unions that they weren't likely to succeed. Following the defeat in the Bundesrat, the legislation was sent to a mediation committee where it was approved unchanged. It will be voted on again in the lower house, in which Schröder has an absolute majority. Big business has been a vocal critic of Schröder ever since he started...
Against Princeton, Harvard has struggled in years past, especially when playing in New Jersey. Harvard lost both its games to the Tigers last season, including a 3-0 shutout at Hobey Baker Rink. Princeton was the only team to defeat Harvard twice in both regular season matchups last year...
...Overall, the team felt that we lost our confidence and the shots we usually hit didn’t fall for us,” said junior forward Hana Peljto after the Vanderbilt defeat...