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...Fortunately for Al Gore, as his bounce recedes, he happens to be on a roll. Having grabbed the national ear with a good performance in Los Angeles, Gore has been bending it relentlessly with his strength: policy details. And while the veep is getting his daily health-care headline with this week's Florida get-out-the-seniors-vote tour, Bush has been mired in number-crunching his own tax cut and wondering whether Dick Cheney could maybe try to grab some headlines that don't involve the campaign's lack of a prescription-drug plan...
...recent years, Russian and European teams have ushered in another style that's definitely less stylish: reach out and crush someone. Why mess around with technique when you can grab a guy and hurl him to the floor? "The Europeans tend to be physically strong, pulling you in and crunching you. Grabbing your belt in weird places," Pedro explains...
...after all, was active support from Washington, which saw the elected leftist regime of Salvador Allende as a threat to its regional interests. But the U.S. is no longer in the business of sponsoring coups. And that means the Chilean military - and the former U.S. officials that backed its grab for power - may simply have to grit their teeth through any court proceedings. Indeed, Pinochet is still under investigation by the U.S. Justice Department for the 1976 car bomb attack in Washington, D.C., that killed former Allende official Orlando Letelier and an American aide. But even if they did decide...
...Democratic party left, he's tended to vote with liberals on taxes, abortion, gun control and other social issues. He's a moved-to-the-center kind of liberal with a reputation for integrity, and relatively straight-shooting. The Democrats are spinning it as a bold move to grab the center, citing Lieberman?s moderation and integrity as about as McCain-esque as it gets on the Democratic side of the aisle...
...Fair enough. But what about innocent until proven guilty? Although Napster has appealed to a three-judge panel to have Patel's order stayed, traffic to Napster.com hit record highs in the wake of Patel's decision, as groove-moochers everywhere scramble to grab whatever they can drag and drop before the order takes effect at 3 p.m. Saturday...