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...free time, strings rosaries to give to the poor. "My life was totally set," she says. As a grownup, she planned on a two-pronged career: she would work for several decades as a patent attorney and then cash out at age 50 and teach in an inner-city elementary school. She would then move back into her childhood home because by that time, "my parents would be very old, and old people live in small houses without steps." They would have to buy the single-story ranch house next door...
...highest office in Texas and then in the land--all in the space of eight years. Most of the more than two dozen senior Republican Party operatives in pivotal states who spoke with Time--people who advise and support the President and talk regularly with him and his inner circle--say Bush underestimates the economic problems facing the country and that he is too narrowly focused on the terror war. Their worry seems well founded: in last week's TIME/CNN poll, only 30% of those surveyed said the war on terrorism would be "more important" than other issues in selecting...
...parent in America should be forced to eavesdrop on the 12-year-old Barry and her friend as they talk over their early experiments while sewing reversible tote bags in home ec. There are few more lucid accounts of the aftermath of sexual abuse than Barry's. "When your inner life is a place you have to stay out of," she tells us, "having an identity is impossible. Remembering not to remember fractures you." We're not in Bloom County anymore...
Beneath the brass plating, the board's impact is harder to discern. Though its quarterly, two-day sessions take place in Rumsfeld's inner sanctum, the board's two full-time employees run the operation from another floor. Perle sets the agenda and briefers. The members take no votes, do not strive to reach a consensus and write no reports. Instead, they wrap up each session sharing what they have learned with Rumsfeld, who is free to ignore what he is told...
...here, is that, moved by Vietnam and urban unrest, he grew to want it for all of us. But his transformation feels mechanical, dictated by the needs of the movie. Roache does capture R.F.K.'s brash outer persona rather than do a mere impersonation. But, as for Kennedy's inner life, after two hours, has anybody here seen our old friend Bobby? Hardly...