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...course, the campaigns have every reason to be concerned; as much as the public and press lament the carefully-scripted flavor of American politics, they have been historically unforgiving of campaign-season gaffes...

Author: By Daniel D. Springer, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Advisers to Bush, Gore Squabble Over Details | 10/3/2000 | See Source »

...from Cornell who drove over six hours and endured the never-ending traffic of Boston's streets. Near the back of the line, an old high school friend of mine--currently a student at Brandeis--waited patiently with his friends who, after we all met, joined me in my lament about skipping dinner...

Author: By Ari E. Waldman, | Title: We All Want To Be Millionaires | 9/29/2000 | See Source »

...sport that has no off-season has left Brunet, 31, with nagging shoulder and hip pain in her sturdy 152-lb., 5-ft. 8-in. frame, and scar tissue from muscle rubbing on bone in her behind. "My bum is so sore," she says, voicing the kayaker's lament...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Summer Olympics: Caroline Brunet | 9/11/2000 | See Source »

...with the nine Fats Waller gems from the original LP, the CD offers four alternate takes from that session and seven tracks of Armstrong's older Waller recordings. Satch dazzles with familiar songs like Honeysuckle Rose and Ain't Misbehavin', but his playing and singing of the lesser-known lament Blue Turning Grey Over You are staggering and unforgettable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Satch Plays Fats | 8/7/2000 | See Source »

...help good schools and fix bad ones, and nurse the new economy, and save Social Security, and wondered whether, if we went out and talked to a bunch of voters, they would be concerned about the same things the candidates are talking about. In a country where travelers lament that every town looks the same--Where's Taco Bell? Where's Home Depot?--it's easy to assume that no region is really distinct anymore. We're all online now, and even in Baton Rouge, La., the local doyenne observes, the kids don't say y'all anymore. They...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Life Along The Mississippi | 7/10/2000 | See Source »

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