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...before voters go to the polls. The Bush campaign is on track to raise $200 million, which, perhaps more than anything else, is a testament to the devotion of his supporters. And at Bush's suburban Virginia campaign headquarters, manager Ken Mehlman has taken to asking staff members who knock off early, "Does Howard Dean's staff go home...
...puck bounced off of Du near the Terrier’s goal, and Mandes attempted to knock it past Fields. Caught in the traffic in front, the puck lay in the crease for several moments before anybody realized where it was, and Du was the first to get his stick on it. He directed it in for the score and a 3-2 Harvard lead...
...addition, scientists have predicted uses for the laser to knock out certain organelles in cells to watch cellular responses...
Even those who for professional reasons might be expected to support the council often knock it. "The Governing Council is composed of prima donnas," says an official of the CPA. Qubad Talabani, Jalal Talabani's son and chief political adviser, bluntly describes the organization as "a large body that is unable to make decisions. Everything gets clogged up in hours-long debates. It's paralysis." Kanan Makiya, a Brandeis University professor who is on the council's constitutional committee, says, "We've been going around and around in circles. We have lost three months that we could have spent...
Granted, the knock against Delgado is that he faded during the playoff chase, and most of his RBI came in the first half of the year...