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...time something like the Kyoto Protocol comes around, don't just dismiss European concerns with a haughty gesture. Instead, argue the American case and try to search for common ground, which Powell did not. And argue your case at the Cabinet table instead of deferring to keepers of the flame like Dick Cheney and Donald Rumsfeld. Failing that, try one-on-one in the Oval Office. Some are already carping that you lack the experience for running a sluggish bureaucracy like the State Department. Here at Stanford University, where you served as provost before going to Washington, they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Open Letter to Condoleezza Rice | 11/21/2004 | See Source »

...Crimson quickly extinguished Carr’s flame, holding him to 26 yards on 10 carries in the first half. Carr carried the ball a total of 15 times for 56 yards...

Author: By Samuel C. Scott, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: DEFENSE ANCHORS CRIMSON BLOWOUT VICTORY | 11/20/2004 | See Source »

...Crimson quickly extinguished Carr’s flame, holding him to 26 yards on 10 carries in the first half. Carr carried the ball a total of 15 times for 56 yards...

Author: By Samuel C. Scott, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: DEFENSE ANCHORS CRIMSON BLOWOUT VICTORY | 11/19/2004 | See Source »

...organic sound, dense but airy, layered with intensely complicated but immediately ingratiating vocal arrangements and Parks’ beautiful, obscure lyrics. Some songs were finished; others were short, orphaned segments; some never made it past the demo stage. A small but growing core of diehard fans kept the flame burning. The advent of the internet meant easy propagation of the material. Finally Wilson himself, rehabilitated, married and finally receiving proper medical treatment, broke his decades of silence about the album and this past year pieced the fragments of Smile into a workable order and rerecorded the album from scratch...

Author: By William B. Higgins and Chris A. Kukstis, THE DOPPELGANGERS? DUELS | Title: Dipping into the Drug Album Stash | 10/22/2004 | See Source »

...fire in the] recently discovered Gassi Touil natural-gas field ... would, if it went unchecked, burn for the next century ... To avert this economic tragedy, the field's owners ... have called in daredevil Texan Paul Adair ... Flame-haired "Red" Adair learned his rare trade in 16 years with tough old Myron Kinley, dean emeritus of oil fire fights [and has] set up his own company ... Already this year, the burly Adair and his two apprentices ... have tamed 50 wells in Bahrain, Brazil, Bolivia, Guatemala, Venezuela, Canada and the U.S. With an affluence known to no other firemen, Adair...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 9/13/2004 | See Source »

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