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...President already has authorization from Congress for the possible use of force against Iraq, and now he also has a U.N. resolution in his pocket. Last week's elections will only lift his support if he decides military action is needed. Democrats and Republicans pretty much agree that Bush has a blank check. The only difference the elections made is that there will be a whole lot less whining from Congress about not being consulted on any military action...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Election 2002: Bush's Agenda | 11/18/2002 | See Source »

Clower spent the half-hour before the match chewing Trident gum and spitting into the bushes in an attempt to lose six pounds of water weight and move down a weight class. He failed, and so had to lift a 32-kilogram (about 70 pounds) kettlebells while Mondragon competed with a kettlebell 8 kilograms (about 17 pounds) lighter...

Author: By Nathan J. Heller, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Kettlebell Face-Off Hits Cambridge | 11/18/2002 | See Source »

...Remind me to lift through my heels,” he told Mondragon...

Author: By Nathan J. Heller, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Kettlebell Face-Off Hits Cambridge | 11/18/2002 | See Source »

Team members said that when the season ends, they will continue to lift and play in a number of tournaments in preparation for the spring competition...

Author: By Wendy D. Widman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Men’s Rugby Makes Sweet Sixteen | 11/13/2002 | See Source »

...into parliament, the AK will be the first party to rule alone in 15 years. Erdogan may be the people's choice, but he still can't be Prime Minister, unless his government overturns the laws that barred him from serving in the first place and courts agree to lift the ban. Speaking to Time before the vote, Erdogan hinted that if he won a majority his government would try this route, though doing so could upset critics who suspect him of a fundamentalist agenda. In the short term, party officials are expected this week to appoint a replacement leader...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Victorious — and Banned | 11/10/2002 | See Source »

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