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...image Gore wants the world to see is of a man who in defeat has a clearer idea of who he is and what he stands for. He pronounces himself "over it," and according to people close to him, he is generally more relaxed, more comfortable in his skin. "He has been less process oriented and less programmed than I've ever seen him," says former aide Elaine Kamarck. "He has a much more easygoing attitude toward the world than I ever knew him to have." One clue as to how he got there may be a little book...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Making Of A Comeback | 11/25/2002 | See Source »

...Queen's reign dissolved in a chorus of public amazement and anger. Charles ordered an inquiry into the allegations concerning his employees and actions, to be conducted by a tough criminal barrister. But he put his private secretary in overall charge, which seemed a daft way to defeat charges of a cover...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What the Butler Unleashed | 11/25/2002 | See Source »

Despite suffering a sound defeat last year in Ithaca, Crimson players remain confident entering the contest...

Author: By Samita Mannapperuma, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Rivalry Renewed: Men's Hockey Faces Cornell, Colgate | 11/22/2002 | See Source »

Witcher is a tough competitor herself, suffering the closest defeat to Trinity in the Howe Cup finals last season, losing in a fifth-game tiebreaker...

Author: By Brenda Lee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Fresh Faces Must Step Up For W. Squash | 11/20/2002 | See Source »

While Harvard’s schedule from last season couldn’t compare to this year’s, the Crimson did face a number of formidable opponents, in Villanova, Kansas St. and Syracuse, each of which resulted in defeat. The closest loss was by a 59-51 margin against Villanova. This year’s team is looking for much more than near-misses. In fact, a 10-2 record in pre-Ivy play is one of the team’s goals...

Author: By Jessica T. Lee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard unfazed by challenges against nation’s elite | 11/20/2002 | See Source »

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