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...think the voters are looking first and foremost to electability, and the voters of Iowa at least thought Kerry and Edwards were the most electable,” Glickman said...

Author: By Stephen M. Marks, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Sen. Kerry’s Surprise Win Spurs Interest in Presidential Race | 1/21/2004 | See Source »

...With things loosening up across China, it's instructive to recall the country's bastions of conservatism: the Communist Party foremost, the People's Liberation Army second. And then there's the Ping-Pong team. China's national table tennis squad is, of course, the world's finest: seven of the top 10 female and five of the best 10 male players in the world are Chinese. But with great paddle power comes great responsibility, as the team was reminded last week. Six players were accused of engaging in "romantic relationships" with teammates. That's against the team's code...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rules of Attraction | 1/12/2004 | See Source »

...Dean isn't really talking about jobs, even when he says, "Let's talk about jobs," which he does, first and foremost, in every stump speech. Very quickly he turns to pummeling the President about "$3 trillion worth of tax cuts for his wealthy contributors." Indeed, "jobs"--shorthand for the 3 million jobs lost during the Bush Administration--turns out to be camouflage for an even hotter topic: the rampaging privileges that the corporate elites have won during the past three years. This is Dean's real theme, a unified-field theory of Republican depravity. Jobs, the elderly, the economy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Campaign '04: The Fire This Time | 1/12/2004 | See Source »

...world’s foremost Irish scholars, he specialized in modern Irish literature and the history of the early Irish annals, a project he once said would take him “25 lifetimes” to complete...

Author: By Jody M. Kelman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Celtic Scholar, Irish Studies Pioneer Dies | 1/7/2004 | See Source »

...forum, problem set, pub,” Bezhuashvili said. “Life is very intense here.” Of course, the Georgian official and ambassador is still first and foremost a student...

Author: By Tina Wang, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Watching Events Unfold From Afar | 12/10/2003 | See Source »

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