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...cannot fathom the hatred for Hillary that burns in some conservatives. I am neither an admirer nor a detractor, but I'd vote her into the White House just to hear the screaming apoplexy that would erupt from radio and TV "hate-triots" who think they own America's heart. STEPHEN SCHLICH Petaluma, Calif...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jul. 7, 2003 | 7/7/2003 | See Source »

...Manas' principal detractor is Professor Montri Boonsaneur, who teaches geological technology at Khon Kaen University and was in charge of an underwater survey prior to construction of the nearby Thai-Lao Friendship Bridge. He says it's impossible that bubbles of methane could form in the river's rocky bed or survive its turbulent flow." I don't want to say the fireballs are man-made, but they're definitely not natural," he says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behind the Secret of the Naga's Fire | 11/17/2002 | See Source »

...SATs biggest detractor is the 178,000 student-strong University of California...

Author: By Ravi Agrawal, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Board Proposes Changes To SAT I | 4/1/2002 | See Source »

...feel it is divisive," Galluccio said. " It's a detractor, and takes a long time to come back together...

Author: By Imtiyaz H. Delawala, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Council Considers Elected Mayor | 1/31/2001 | See Source »

...liberal luminaries lined up to wag the finger at their wayward President. "I am very disappointed in his personal conduct," said Dick Gephardt. "My trust in his credibility has been shattered," lamented Senator Dianne Feinstein of California -- previously one of the President's most vocal defenders, now a vituperative detractor. Hell hath no fury like a congresswoman scorned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Monica Redux | 8/19/1998 | See Source »

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