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McCain has tried to overcome his problems with social conservatives by going after veterans. They make up a large and active voting population, and if they don't go McCain's way, then South Carolina won't go his way. He has dispatched a veterans' encounter group led by his...
Both Albright and Putin put a positive spin on their first encounter, on Wednesday, with the secretary of state praising Russia's new leader as a can-do patriot with good diplomatic skills, while Putin insisted that Russia views the U.S. as its primary partner on the global stage. But...
Paging King Solomon... Despite the fact that their conflict is cleaving Elian Gonzalez's emotional world as if with a sword, neither his Florida relatives nor his grandmothers gave any ground in their Wednesday encounter. If anything, the tension and fear surrounding Elian's brief reunion with his grannies at...
That encounter took place near Hattin, within sight of the Golan Heights. Saladin had assembled a pan-Islamic force of 12,000 cavalry near Lake Tiberias. The Christians were lured on a long July march across Galilee's parched Plain of Lubiya. Saladin had the right bait--he had besieged...
This tale of a troubled fisherman's fatal encounter with the bigoted residents of his seaside village is told with emotion and all-encompassing humanity by Britain's foremost composer. RUNNERS-UP Wozzeck by Alban Berg; Madama Butterfly by Giacomo Puccini