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That night, he attends a Democratic presidential debate. This is not one of the ones nationally broadcast on CNN or even PBS. It's held by a tiny Democratic group in Waterloo, Iowa, that got in its head that anyone can host a debate at the local high school. More absurd than this is the fact that Biden and Chris Dodd both show up. As the elderly moderator goes over the detailed, confusing rules about time limits--the breaking of which will result with loud beeps like a very unfun game of Taboo--the Senators stand quietly at their lecterns...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Run of an Also Ran | 12/13/2007 | See Source »

Dodd isn't leading a campaign so much as a party at which the host is having too much fun to realize no guests have shown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Run of an Also Ran | 12/13/2007 | See Source »

Towse generally creates a tremendous home ice advantage for UNH. It is only the sixth Olympic-sized—200 ft. by 100 ft.—rink in the nation, catering perfectly to a Wildcats team with blazing speed at all positions and a host of potent scorers—UNH has six players with at least 19 points in 19 team games...

Author: By Loren Amor, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Nation’s Top Two Battle in Durham | 12/13/2007 | See Source »

...anybody who’s as capable of bringing people together,” his roommate Adam J. Katz ’07 says. Katz recalls a time when Brown had the opportunity to go to the Oscars, “but instead he chose to stay here and host a party for a bunch of friends from all different walks of Harvard life.” Perhaps Brown did miss his chance to nuzzle up with Scorsese and DiCaprio, but from what Katz can recall, Brown’s little dorm-room get together sure was one hell...

Author: By Peter B. Weston, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Nicholas T. Brown | 12/12/2007 | See Source »

...prestige," said Hugo Brady of the London-based Centre for European Reform (CER). He suggested that the Lisbon Treaty could bring an end to such practices, as it will replace six-month presidencies with 18-month stretches jointly shared by three countries, as well as a permanent president to host the summits...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The EU Treaty's Flying Circus | 12/12/2007 | See Source »

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