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...reason I was chosen was that I had been in Parliament in England, so it was thought that I was a natural to be in this position,” he says...

Author: By Sara E. Polsky, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Parliamentarian Rules the Faculty | 11/16/2004 | See Source »

...central authority in control. Casualties are mounting; more than 1,100 U.S. soldiers have died. How many more tragic family bereavements must there be before logic prevails and our leaders get in touch with reality and decide to cut our losses in this no-win situation? Ron Wood Bridlington, England...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 11/15/2004 | See Source »

...people in Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Asia. In postwar Europe, Americans were warmly received because of their altruism and decency. Today Americans are almost universally shunned as imperialists. In three years Bush has destroyed 50 years of hard-earned political, market and moral capital. Philip Leone Maidenhead, England Fighting for Every Last Vote Though the political parties have collected vast amounts of voter information in their secret databases, as your article pointed out [Oct. 18], sometimes they don't realize that a person has died. My mother continues to receive her Republican Party membership card and pleas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 11/15/2004 | See Source »

...DIED. EMLYN HUGHES, 57, ebullient and well-loved former captain of Liverpool Football Club and England; from a brain tumor diagnosed 15 months ago; near Sheffield, England. As a tenacious young footballer in the late 1960s, Hughes' wild charges and galloping gait earned him the moniker Crazy Horse. Over a 20-year career, he tamed his exuberance into steady play, becoming captain and leading Liverpool to four league titles and two European Cups from 1976 to 1980. After retirement, Hughes became a TV celebrity and fixture of a long-running BBC sports quiz show...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones | 11/15/2004 | See Source »

...sustained a higher level of approval for longer than any modern U.S. President. Economist Ray Fair devised a model that weighs inflation and growth rates, and by his formula, Bush looked on track to win 58% of the popular vote. And he was running against a New England Senator so stiff, he creaked, when no non-Southern Democrat has won in 44 years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bush's Triumph: 2004 Election: In Victory's Glow | 11/15/2004 | See Source »

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