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...translate into a Jospin victory in 2002. "If Paris and Lyons go left, people will talk only of that," says Perrineau. "But beware of that interpretation: Paris and Lyons are not France, and Jacques Chirac is far from dead." One possible result of a rightist debacle could be to jolt the divided conservative parties to unite behind Chirac next year. "Today," says Perrineau, "the only man who can bridge the divisions on the right is Chirac. He has the capacity to emerge as the great unifier." But if the war is not lost for Chirac, the battle for Paris will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is Paris Turning? | 3/5/2001 | See Source »

Most Seattle-area residents expect their only jolt of the day to come from Starbucks, but Wednesday morning they got a second, most unwelcome kick from a moderate earthquake centered 35 miles south of the city. The quake, which measured 6.8 on the Richter scale, left an estimated $2 billion in damages. While the shake-up was undeniably scary, northwesterners are counting their blessings Thursday - 272 injuries were reported (all mild), and no deaths were directly linked to the seismic shift...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Rattle in Seattle: How It Happened | 3/1/2001 | See Source »

...Some say my tax plan is too big." Here Bush got a large and apparently unexpected burst of applause from Democrats that seemed to really jolt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Bush Address: Birth of a Salesman? | 2/28/2001 | See Source »

...Mark Ruffalo) and a frustrating new boss (Matthew Broderick). In the process, Linney produces some of the year's most indelible acting moments. Watch her drive alone from an ill-advised rendezvous with her boss and see the emotions illuminate Linney's face like flickering candles - a smile, a jolt of sadness, a surge of joy. "She made a little play out of that," says the film's writer-director, Kenneth Lonergan. "Laughing and feeling guilty and laughing again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Top Performers | 1/29/2001 | See Source »

...Mark Ruffalo) and a frustrating new boss (Matthew Broderick). In the process, Linney produces some of the year's most indelible acting moments. Watch her drive alone from an ill-advised rendezvous with her boss and see the emotions illuminate Linney's face like flickering candles--a smile, a jolt of sadness, a surge of joy. "She made a little play out of that," says the film's writer-director, Kenneth Lonergan. "Laughing and feeling guilty and laughing again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Top Performers | 1/15/2001 | See Source »

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