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...that is still at work today: an addiction to politics that would not subside even after leaving office. After less than two terms in the Senate, Prescott retired in 1962 for health reasons. He had suddenly begun to lose weight, and a doctor told him, "You'd be a fool to run." So Prescott complied, a decision he would regret. "Once you've had the exposure to politics that I had," he said later, "...it gets in your blood, and then when you get out, nothing else satisfies that in your blood. I mean, there's no substitute diet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Republican Convention: The Quiet Dynasty | 8/7/2000 | See Source »

...First Time Ever I Saw Your Face 2. What We Did For Love - from "A Chorus Line" 3. What a Fool Believes 4. Too Long in the Wind - Rita Coolidge 5. Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow - Carole King 6. Martin - Marvin Gaye 7. Friendly Persuasion - Pat Boone 8. Graceland - Paul Simon 9. Soulful Strut - Grover Washington Jr. 10. You Gotta Be Real - 3rd Force...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: All-Time Top Ten: The Readers Give Us an Earful | 7/13/2000 | See Source »

...Alaska, California, Britain, Greenland and Massachusetts would get the alarm. Updates on the target's path will pour into the U.S. Space Command's outpost at Cheyenne Mountain, Colo. Computers there will assemble a "weapons task plan" based on the incoming weapon's trajectory and any decoys trying to fool the U.S. interceptor. Within minutes, the first draft of this electronic map will be zapped nearly 6,000 miles to Kwajalein and into the interceptor's electronic brain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Missile Impossible? | 7/10/2000 | See Source »

Though "Man of la Mancha" might be light, it's hardly simple. One can almost watch the script wander off in pursuit of deep philosophical riddles like "who was really the fool, Don Quixote, or the people that had no illusions?" or "which is really real? Wasserman's imagined Cervantes? Cervantes' imagined Quijano? Quijono's imagined Quixote? The play we are seeing, or the world outside...

Author: By Carla A. Blackmar, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 'La Mancha' Kicks Off HRST on Light Note | 7/7/2000 | See Source »

...partner 32. He spent more than $30 million on his New Jersey Senate nomination 34. High dudgeon 37. Reuben need 39. Hardly a blabbermouth 41. 1998 animated film 43. Phrase in disco names 44. Iron: prefix 45. He's at odds with 16-Down 47. OPEC units 48. Fool 49. Org. that will study cell-phone safety 50. Trent's predecessor 52. Simile center 53. Prefix with plunk or flop...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: News Quiz Crossword Jun. 26, 2000 | 6/26/2000 | See Source »

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