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...Ahem: terrible calamity, anyone? For reasons the networks say they have yet to clear up, far more votes than expected quickly came in, including a flood for Gore that closed the gap at one point to around 200 votes. By 4 a.m., punch-drunk anchors reversed themselves a second humiliating time. (In fact, the networks were shown up by new technology: Gore retracted after aides noticed the narrower margin on the Web.) Says Fox News vice president John Moody, "The call of Florida for Gore was not a mistake, it was a miscalculation" - a matter of incorrect data. "The call...
...reality gap? I phoned Andrew Wolvin, a University of Maryland researcher who studies how people listen. "We are so invested in our kids' lives that it's difficult to just be a sounding board when they want to talk," he says. "Everybody in America wants to run around dispensing advice. Instead, let your teenager articulate the problem and think of a solution...
...footage focuses on her grandfather, who has lost most of his hearing and memory. He doesn't remember Agnes, and the shots of him preparing for the day are long takes, as if the filmmaker were examining a person she once knew, wanting to get close, to bridge a gap, but knowing that there are difficult obstacles in the way. On filming her grandfather, Agnes says that "it was hard in that he didn't really know who I was, he wasn't self-conscious in that respect, but at the same time it allowed me to get close with...
...gap between locals and students is hardly ever challenged, Highsmith says...
However, countless Crimson shots banged off the side of the BC cage. The unlucky strikes enabled the Eagles to narrow the gap to 3-2 at the half...