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Jimmy Pedro remembers vividly the first time he found himself second in a judo match, which is to say, the loser. "I didn't know how to deal with a loss; it was like someone shot me. I remember lying on the mat until my father came out and picked me off the floor." He was 11, but he had won a national junior-judo title every year since...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: We Hope He Chokes | 8/30/2000 | See Source »

MISSOURI A bitter Senate fight here will bring out voters. Bush has a slight lead, but Gore has launched a flurry of new ads. Only once in the 20th century has Missouri voted for a presidential loser...

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

...should vote for. The Dow has fared best when one party has controlled the White House and the other has controlled Congress, the optimum formula being a Democratic President and a Republican-controlled Congress. That combo has produced Dow gains, excluding dividends, of 10.7% a year. The hands-down loser: Republicans with a mandate. When the g.o.p. has run both branches, the Dow has limped at less than 1% a year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Vote for Gridlock | 8/28/2000 | See Source »

...thick sheaf of alleged evidence and were barely able to break for meals and their twice-daily TM rituals. "There has been a destructive process in the Reform Party for the past six months," Hagelin told TIME. Whoever gets the FEC's blessing won't be home free. The loser will surely challenge the decision in court. Once members of one campaign get the money, though, it's pretty much theirs to spend as they see fit. While the FEC requires that the money be spent on campaign-related expenditures (and will conduct an audit after the election), the pols...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Earth to Reform Party | 8/21/2000 | See Source »

Jimmy Pedro remembers vividly the first time he found himself second in a judo match, which is to say, the loser. "I didn't know how to deal with a loss; it was like someone shot me. I remember lying on the mat until my father came out and picked me off the floor." He was 11, but he had won a national junior-judo title every year since...

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

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