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Some are worried that the isolation of the Oval Office would reinforce Gore's political weaknesses. "He kind of runs his own show," Panetta says of Gore. "He doesn't have a senior group of elders that he talks to for guidance. If there's one recommendation I would make...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Campaign 2000: How They Run The Show | 11/6/2000 | See Source »

Bush's advisers say the Governor would cope with the isolation of the presidency by reaching out--and not just to fellow Republicans. The essence of Bush's message in the closing days of the campaign is that he is a "different kind of Republican" who will "change the tone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Campaign 2000: How They Run The Show | 11/6/2000 | See Source »

The story is narrated by an old man named Hardy Greaves, who was a boy when the legend of Bagger Vance first surfaced. Hardy grew up idolizing Rannulph Junuh (Matt Damon '92), the pride of Savannah, Georgia who, prior to going off to war, was one of the most promising...

Author: By Richard Ho, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: 'Legend' of the Fall | 11/3/2000 | See Source »

Mixing, on the contrary, was our calm after the storm. More accurately put, the band caught a bit of listening R & R, while Matthew skillfully flipped through dials as if he were bringing down a 747 in an ice storm. We listened to each instrument and voice in isolation to...

Author: By Ty Gibbons, | Title: That Was Great, Now Do It Again | 11/3/2000 | See Source »

Is this unfair to the wealthiest 1.4 percent? If the estate tax were the only tax on the books, then it would be unfair, just as having only a cigarette tax would be unfair to smokers. But the estate tax is only one part of a broader tax scheme, and...

Author: By Steven C. Wu, | Title: Embalming the Death Tax | 11/2/2000 | See Source »

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