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...Unfazed by the commotion, the candidate concentrates on explaining why he is running for a seat in Iran's Majlis-e-Shura, or national assembly. "We want to see democracy take firmer root and blossom," he says. "If the reformers win, we will create an environment where it can flourish." As the driver does a crazy U-turn, Khatami flashes a wide grin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Vote In Iran | 2/21/2000 | See Source »

...City, Los Angeles, Houston and Phoenix, Ariz. The rest of the teams will have folded long before the end of the century, and only these four megalopolises will have the population base, and thus the cash, to support utility infielders making $100 million a year. The minor leagues will flourish too, in such cities as Toronto and Seattle, where ancient ballparks like the Skydome and Safeco Field will allow fans to remember simpler times, when the game was pure and hitters actually had to run the bases, back before the advent of designated feet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Which Sports Will Survive? | 2/21/2000 | See Source »

...shelves. While a talented band, the group faded from American consciousness as quickly as Crocodile Dundee. They were again--if only briefly--thrust to the forefront two years when lead singer Michael Hutchence was found dead in a Sydney hotel room, apparently having hung himself, which sparked off a flourish of tabloid-induced controversy...

Author: By James Crawford, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Hutchence: Australian for 'This Rocks' | 2/18/2000 | See Source »

...arts can only flourish if they become a fundamental and universally valued part of American culture, said the current and former chairs of the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA), who gathered last night at the ARCO Forum for a panel discussion...

Author: By Eli M. Alper, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: NEA Chairs Discuss Role of Art in America | 2/18/2000 | See Source »

...shouldn't be such a big financial issue," she says. "In our first year we've been able to get the kinds of changes we want, but with a larger budget specifically targeted for faculty-student relations the Houses could flourish even more...

Author: By Adam A. Sofen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: It's Not a Lot, But Students See Share | 1/21/2000 | See Source »

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