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...army brat, you learn to make wherever you are work. I’d have to say I prefer the East Coast and its essence and its history. There is a certain East Coast vibe in reality and focus of life and education that is very different from the West Coast...

Author: By MARIETTA M COBURN, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Fifteen Questions with Blair Underwood | 12/9/2009 | See Source »

...don’t really care too much about the stats,” she said. “It’s a goalie’s job to keep the pucks from going in the net. I just focus on one shot at a time. As long as the team is winning, that’s all I’m concerned about...

Author: By Christina C. Mcclintock, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Goaltender Stops No. 2 Minnesota | 12/9/2009 | See Source »

...It’s a] huge testament to Kessler’s focus and intensity,” Stone said. “That’s exactly what we needed...

Author: By Christina C. Mcclintock, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Goaltender Stops No. 2 Minnesota | 12/9/2009 | See Source »

...could be automatically deducted from the paychecks of some American workers. The nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office (CBO) predicts this new program would "add to budget deficits ... by amounts on the order of tens of billions of dollars." This is not, however, the so-called public option that is the focus of much heated debate on Capitol Hill. It's an entirely different Democratic plan for a new kind of government-run health insurance - one that would help provide long-term care for the elderly and infirm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Should Long-Term-Care Insurance Be Part of Health Reform? | 12/8/2009 | See Source »

...Focused - and wary. Though no one in the Administration will say so, discussion in Washington has shifted to "what if" scenarios, such as: What if the U.S. concludes that the North will not under any circumstances give up the nukes it has already produced (thought by intelligence agencies to range between six and 12 bombs)? At what point does the focus of policy become containment, as opposed to denuclearization? Klingner notes that the North is probably smart enough to "show enough leg" this week to get some form of nuclear diplomacy going again. But the fact that, privately, the Administration...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. Tries Direct Talks with North Korea | 12/8/2009 | See Source »

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