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Clinton's "fighting" has been pretty muted so far. Her response to the President's speech was a low-key press release: "I cannot support his proposed escalation of the war in Iraq." She then set off on a trip to Iraq and upon returning went a step further than she had before: "I support putting a cap on the number of American troops as of January 1st." In the end, she may be able to triangulate successfully between the dangers of Muskie-esque centrism and Kerry-esque accommodation to the left. I'd bet on her if her competitors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hillary's Iraq Shuffle | 1/19/2007 | See Source »

...last June, when a Register poll had him beating Clinton 30% to 26%. They liked him a few weeks ago when, according to Yepsen, more than 800 Iowans showed up for a John Edwards book signing. "He's just a great fit for this state," says Yepsen. "He's low-key, down-to-earth, a nice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: And the Democratic Front-runner Is... John Edwards? | 12/14/2006 | See Source »

...second, a meeting concerning prisoner exchange; the third, a series of talks which dissolved after squabbles—the White House under John F. Kennedy ’40 chose not to build on these successes, Hernández said. And Kennedy simultaneously employed confrontational strategies with this low-key engagement, he added, poisoning the diplomatic climate. Modern-day restrictions—a possible consequence of this uncooperative climate—nearly kept Hernández from making it to Harvard in the first place. The status of his visa was mired in legal limbo up until shopping period...

Author: By Robert T. Hamlin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Visiting Prof Urges Cooperation with Cuba | 12/5/2006 | See Source »

...Angeles. Born Anita Colton (O'Day was pig Latin for dough--"what I hoped to make," she said), she brought early hits to bandleaders Gene Krupa (Let Me Off Uptown) and Stan Kenton (And Her Tears Flowed Like Wine) and cemented her hipster reputation by performing in low-key jackets and skirts instead of gowns. Of her career--highlighted by signatures Sweet Georgia Brown and Honeysuckle Rose and a stunning performance at the 1958 Newport Jazz Festival--she said, "When I'm singing, I'm happy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Dec. 4, 2006 | 11/26/2006 | See Source »

...Angeles. Born Anita Colton (O'Day was pig Latin for dough-"what I hoped to make," she said), she brought early hits to bandleaders Gene Krupa (Let Me Off Uptown) and Stan Kenton (And Her Tears Flowed Like Wine) and cemented her hipster reputation by performing in low-key jackets and skirts instead of gowns. Of her career-highlighted by signatures Sweet Georgia Brown and Honeysuckle Rose and a stunning performance at the 1958 Newport Jazz Festival-she said, "When I'm singing, I'm happy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones | 11/26/2006 | See Source »

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