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...Obama told supporters in Houston Tuesday night that he was grateful to the voters in Wisconsin but added that "the change we seek is still months and miles away and we need the good people of Texas to help us get there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Dems Move on to Texas and Ohio | 2/20/2008 | See Source »

...aide, requesting they bring their laptops and come help the reverend. Jackson, the prominent civil rights activist and two-time presidential candidate, was slated to speak at the African Methodist Episcopal (AME) church in Central Square as part of an annual speech organized by the Charles Hamilton Houston Institute for Race & Justice, an organization at the Law School founded by Ogletree. Maule and Dennis were scheduled to have coffee with Jackson before the speech but instead ending up helping the reverend complete his draft. Jackson’s lecture wandered from the Iraq War to the Civil Rights Movement...

Author: By Adrienne C. Collatos, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Jackson Speaks at Local Church | 2/19/2008 | See Source »

Judy Meyer, a marketing executive for several Houston nightclubs, observes that "ten years ago, I would walk into a nightclub and be literally pinched by men, and guys would ask me pointblank if I wanted to get laid. Today there is a general softening in attitude. The days of the hard hustle are gone." Says Stephen Greer, 33, co-owner of three Chicago nightclubs: "If you don't work in a candy store, every piece of candy looks great. But today everybody works in a candy store?it's so easy for everybody to have sex. So people are becoming...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Revolution Is Over | 2/18/2008 | See Source »

...behind the attacks on Gusmao and Ramos-Horta, who is recovering from his wounds in an Australian hospital. A spokesman for the ISF confirmed the search of Dos Santos' house, and said such operations would continue. The Chief of Australia's Defence Force, Air Chief Marshal Angus Houston, said that Australian forces "will assist authorities in bringing these people to justice." But as Saturday's raid demonstrates, it will be no easy task...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Frustrating Manhunt in Timor | 2/17/2008 | See Source »

...seen this act in sports before. A group of sterling individual talents thrust together on the same team, expectations raised to the rafters. A title? Slam dunk. On paper, they look unbeatable. The '99 Houston Rockets, for example, had Charles Barkley, Hakeem Olajuwon and Scottie Pippen. The New York Yankees--every year their lineup looks like a world beater...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Celtic Threebound | 2/14/2008 | See Source »

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