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MICHIGAN Gore has struggled to cement labor's support here. The United Auto Workers met with Nader before finally endorsing Gore. That helped knock Nader down from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Democratic Convention: The Election Turf War | 8/28/2000 | See Source »

...that was the upshot of my story in Rochester. Aging male, out of shape ("deconditioned") but in pretty good shape for the shape I'm in. Knock, knock. I have the cholesterol levels of an 18-year-old, in case you're curious, which is highly unjust, considering the eggs and cheese and beef I've snarfed, the zero hours of aerobic exercise, and thank God for His Unjustice. Knock, knock. That is all I have to say on the subject at this time, and there will be no questions, thank...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: My Day at the Clinic | 8/28/2000 | See Source »

...graduated from Yale Law School--student and then family deferments kept him out of the Vietnam draft--he decided, as everybody had always expected he would, to run for office. (At Yale they called him "Senator.") He was elected first to the Connecticut state legislature, which required him to knock off a maverick fellow Democrat in the primary. An early shot at Congress was a bust; he tried for it in 1980, when Ronald Reagan's coattails suffocated Democrats everywhere. But two years later he was elected state attorney general, which gave him the chance to make a name...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Democratic Convention: Walking The Walk | 8/21/2000 | See Source »

...Clinton White House, he got a complaining phone call from his mother, feeling neglected after reading an interview with Marcia Lieberman, who said her son called her every day. "Since I couldn't very well tell Mrs. Lieberman to keep quiet, I called Joe and told him to knock...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Democratic Convention: The Joe That I Know | 8/21/2000 | See Source »

...medalists Jason Morris, a 1992 silver winner at 81 kg [178 lbs.], Brian Olson at 90 kg [198 lbs.] and Hillary Wolf in the women's 52 kg [115 lbs.]) will be dealing with two distinct judo styles. The traditional Asian approach emphasizes speed and balance in order to knock the other judoka over. "With the Japanese and the Koreans there'll be a lot of space. It's a free-flowing, let's-see-who-can-throw-the-other-guy type of thing," says Pedro...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: We Hope He Chokes | 8/21/2000 | See Source »

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