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...that Social Security reform might not happen this year, Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist received calls from Bush administration officials and spent two days backtracking from his statement. But after taking heat for his remarks in Washington, Frist decided to get out of the kitchen, moving to colder but friendlier confines in New Hampshire. The doctor-turned legislator showed up for a speech to Manchester Republicans, the latest in his exploration of a presidential run. While not exactly lighting up the crowd, he's clearly learned some of the requirements to be a Republican presidential candidate. He endlessly quoted...
Institute of Politics (IOP) members discussed ways to improve the voting system at a national conference this week, ultimately deciding that organizations like Rock the Vote and Citizen Change: Vote or Die! are not enough and that the government ultimately carries the responsibility for making the voting process friendlier to young people...
...fight over the chicken-size bird, whose 110 million-acre habitat is 12 times bigger than the spotted owl's, may have just begun. Industry groups plan to pressure next year's friendlier Congress to weaken the 30-year-old endangered-species law. Meanwhile, a score of conservation groups, including lawyers who fought the timber industry over the owl, are preparing to file suit to force a sage grouse listing. By law, such decisions must be based on science alone, but a leaked copy of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's synthesis of biological information shows extensive editing...
...take away from my sins” is his approach to the popular/religious music divide) while good singer-songwriters like Joseph Arthur and Pedro the Lion have been doing the same in indie music. If the folk and emo sensibilities of rap and indie-pop make these genres friendlier to religion than usual, these genres also tend to be more self-conscious, making the music itself better but making the audience harder to please at the same time...
...stop there. Ogbechie ranks in the top five in the league in kills per game, blocks per game and hitting percentage. In a homestand this weekend against Yale and Brown, she’ll have the chance to continue her success with the support of a friendlier crowd...