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Should George W. Bush be TIME's Person of the Year two years running? TIME.com readers think so, and you can see the tallies at our POY preview site. Bush currently holds 17.9 percent of the vote, just ahead of First Lady Laura. Tell us whom you would choose and explain in 50 words why your choice is the person who, in the words of TIME founder Henry Luce, "most affected our lives, for good or ill this year." We will run the best entries in the POY issue of the magazine. Also online, view every POY cover, including...
...biographies of horses? Well, never mind, here's one. The main character was an improbable racing champion: undersized, injury prone and ridden by a one-eyed jockey. Yet Seabiscuit captured America's heart, which pounded harder when he faced War Admiral in a showdown in 1938. Seabiscuit won, and Laura Hillenbrand does too with her deft blending of racing lore and social history...
...LAURA MARTIN Entertainment Expert Her high profile was heightened further after Sept. 11 when Martin, an analyst for Credit Suisse First Boston, downgraded all cable and entertainment companies in her portfolio. Three weeks later the Pasadena, Calif., office out of which Martin, 43, worked was shuttered, and she was laid off. But as of Jan. 1, she will join Vivendi Universal as vice president for investor relations...
...biographies of horses? Well, never mind, here's one. The main character was an improbable racing champion: undersized, injury prone and ridden by a one-eyed jockey. Yet Seabiscuit captured America's heart, which pounded harder when he faced War Admiral in a showdown in 1938. Seabiscuit won, and Laura Hillenbrand does too with her deft blending of racing lore and social history...
...With reporting by Sally Donnelly/Washington, Laura A. Locke/San Francisco, Alex Perry/Mazar-i-Sharif