Word: jim
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...seem prepared yet to use it bluntly: for Alito's nomination they have settled on a strategy that doesn't take abortion head on. "The tactic is going to be to frame it as a debate over broader rights, including privacy, civil rights and women's rights," says Jim Manley, the spokesman for Senate Democratic leader Harry Reid. This will avoid, Manley says, "the divisive debate over the word itself...
...perceives to be the best interests of the U.S. military. But unlike McCain, Murtha does not seem to believe that the war against Islamist terrorism is the highest national priority. He said Iraq threatened to drain resources from "procurement programs that ensure our military dominance." On the NewsHour with Jim Lehrer, he wondered if China were the real threat "down the road" and expressed dismay that "we only bought four or five ships this year...
...Katrina hit. But that New Orleans was not the city of 30 years ago either. There is no reason to think New Orleans will not once again be a vibrant place, but it will take time, and more time than one might have thought just a month ago. As Jim Richardson, director of the Public Administration Institute at Louisiana State University, puts it, New Orleans is not a traditional hurricane-recovery model. "It's more like a war zone. You're looking at a 10-year recovery, not two years...
With the numerous Vermont fans that made the trip to Cambridge screaming their approval, junior guard Jim Goffredo was able to answer. Just 2-of-7 from downtown at that point in the game, Goffredo connected when it counted, knocking down a trey from the corner to give Harvard the lead back for good...
...left, Schneider—who finished with a game-high 19 points—hit another three to give Vermont a 57-56 lead, its first advantage since late in the first half. With the numerous Vermont fans who made the trip to Cambridge screaming their approval, junior guard Jim Goffredo was able to answer. Just 2-of-7 from downtown at that point in the game, Goffredo connected when it counted, knocking down a trey from the corner to give Harvard the lead back for good. “Jimmy and Zach...made big shots at the right time...