Word: john
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...Senate campaign in my home state of Missouri began almost as soon as the 1998 elections were over. For a year now, everyone has known that Gov. Mel Carnahan, a moderate Democrat, will be challenging the incumbent Sen. John Ashcroft (R-Mo.), a conservative Republican and a favorite of the Christian Coalition. With such a stark contrast between the candidates' positions, there's no question that some otherwise forgettable decisions might take on great political significance and that impartial government might fall by the wayside. Unfortunately, with such a long race, the casualties--including some very talented people--are already...
...could have picked to challenge White, but his choice of the death penalty was especially astute given the state of Missouri politics. Gov. Carnahan is no softie on crime; his administration presided over more executions than any in recent memory. Yet in January, at the personal request of Pope John Paul II, Carnahan agreed to commute to life in prison the sentence of murderer Darrell Mease, whose execution was to be during the Pope's visit to St. Louis...
After taking a leave of absence last year, Mosley has already sparked the team in his first match back. Proving why he is ranked No. 1 in the EIWA, Mosley simply dismantled the competition. He cruised to the finals with a pair of victories over Brown wrestlers John Williams , 17-2, and Nick Almeida, 8-4. Mosley then won the championship with a 9-1 major decision over Joe Tucceri of Cornell...
...continued Harvard's string of success in the 157-pound weight class. After a 9-3 win over Joe Natasi of Penn and a 13-0 major decision victory over Princeton's Jeffrey Bernd in the semis Kurtz finished second, losing a close bout 6-5 to Cornell's John Fogarty...
...late. This makes for a lively, nutty film, one full of clumsy, clanging battles filmed by the gifted, eccentric Besson (La Femme Nikita) with bloody brio. Besson is less confident of his genius with the court intrigues that bring Joan down, but that's where all the good actors--John Malkovich, Faye Dunaway--are. Dustin Hoffman makes a well-played but weird sort of grand inquisitor...