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Freshman sprinter Brad Burns made waves as he joined the team for the 200 medley, replacing Cole for the freestyle leg, clocking an impressive 19.95 en route...
...Grams, who lost last year to millionaire challengers (and now freshman Senators) Maria Cantwell and Mark Dayton. Susan Collins of Maine, a state where at least two rich Democrats are rumored to be considering a challenge next year, made sure politicians from small states got the biggest leg up. "There's raw self-interest, contrasted with the grand rhetoric," groused Jim Bopp, an adviser to the bill's chief opponent, Kentucky Senator Mitch McConnell. "Almost everything they've done is to pad their own nest as candidates and protect themselves as incumbent politicians...
...rolls. She just increased her order. By a lot. And she got a little system going. Since 250-ft. units sold best, every roll that came off the semi had to be divided into three. So she laid an old card table on her living-room floor, its legs sticking up. She put a roll of bubble wrap on one leg and rerolled it onto another, cutting off swaths of 250 ft. Before long, she was shipping out 30 to 40 rolls...
...President's job to look for warnings of economic trouble ahead and to heed them," Bush said. (Not that he didn't feel the need to point out the bright side for a change, saying the economy "is like a great athlete at the end of the first leg of a long race - winded, but fundamentally strong...
...done one day," Manet burst out. "It means one begins to live only after one is dead." He died of tertiary syphilis, which he may have inherited from his eminently respectable father, who wanted him to do something more respectable than painting. His death, hastened by gangrene of the leg, was horrific and preceded by a long, slow descent into agony...