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...hadn't been for Taylor's efforts, the Crimson might very well have come away with...
...reputed to have a fortune tucked away back East, he was weirdly inept with money. During the campaign it emerged that he had written $60,000 in bad checks to a Salt Lake City luxury-gift store. A mix-up, said Joe. His account in Pennsylvania hadn't been transferred to Utah in time. "There were always explanations,'' says Peter Valcarce, manager of Enid's unsuccessful 1992 campaign and a consultant in 1994, who was paid with bad checks three times. "He said he wanted to keep his funds in Pittsburgh because he didn't want anybody in Utah...
...Zeroual was capable of restoring security to Algeria, his opponents asked, why hadn't he done so in nearly two years in office? They portrayed the retired general as the continuation of a corrupt system, a charge he vehemently denied. Like other former Presidents and many of Algeria's high-ranking officers, Zeroual was born in the northeast of the country--reputed for its tough, insular people--and fought in the 1954-62 war of independence against France. He later received military training in Jordan, the Soviet Union and France, becoming Algeria's Deputy Chief of Staff...
...senior foreign correspondent, had just landed in Israel to fill in for Jerusalem bureau chief Lisa Beyer (who is on maternity leave) and to develop in-depth stories about the region. She was having dinner on Saturday night when a friend's cell phone rang with news that hadn't yet hit the TV: the Prime Minister had been shot. McGeary, who had known Rabin professionally for many years, rushed to the TIME bureau and, with Beyer and four stringers, banged out the 15 pages of breaking coverage and analysis that appeared in TIME two days later...
Pulling back, Powell realized, does not mean disappearing. There is a middle ground, and that is what he will be searching for as he seeks ways to serve and shape the race he so dominated until last week. He hadn't even caught his breath before people started asking about the vice presidency. In his remarks, he seemed to rule it out, though that is almost a requirement for getting the job. And Dole's team was practically printing up bumper stickers before the day was over. Campaign manager Scott Reed called the idea of a Dole-Powell ticket "orgasmic...