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...only because he carries the heavyweight Bush name, no one seriously believes Jeb is about to disappear into private life. Some observers think he might get tapped as the 2008 GOP running mate - especially after presidential hopeful Senator John McCain paid him a friendly but unexpected visit last December. Regardless, most political pros fully expect him to exert sizeable influence over his party's agenda and candidates in the coming years. His most pressing order of business is to find a viable candidate to run in the September primary against Congresswoman Katherine Harris for the GOP nomination...
...tack on Iraq may be politically shrewd. Meanwhile, even though the liberal crowd clearly preferred Kerry's speech to Clinton's, they were hardly excited about seeing the Massachusetts Senator run again. Even as an anti-war candidate, he may be found wanting. Edwards, his former running mate, declared that his war vote was a mistake way back in November, months before Kerry's turnabout. A Des Moines Register poll this week found that 30% of prospective voters in the Democratic caucuses in Iowa said they preferred Edwards, compared with 26% for Clinton - and just 12% for Kerry...
...very rarely-or in some cases, never-seen by the public. An entertainer, however famous and accepted, can't affect the world so much as, for example, the companies whose financing is the most important factor in producing a film or an album. To me, that's real influence. Mate Endredi Budapest...
...Afghanistan. After returning to Jordan he was arrested for possessing explosives and spent five years in prison, where he memorized the Koran and drafted cellmates to join his quest to overthrow Jordan's secular rulers. "Either you were with them or you were an enemy," a former prison mate told TIME in 2004. "There was no gray area." Al-Zarqawi drifted back to Afghanistan and passed through Iran and northern Iraq before the U.S. invasion in March 2003. In the chaotic days after the fall of Saddam, al-Zarqawi began to build a terrorist network by luring foreign jihadis...
...some cases never - can be seen by the public. An entertainer, however famous and accepted, can't affect the world as much as, for example, the companies whose financing is the most important issue in producing a film or an album. To me, that's what real influence is. Mate Endredi Budapest Your presentation of the time 100 was heart warming. Your selections of the world's influential people portend a bright future for mankind, especially the King of Bhutan, Jigme Singye Wangchuck. There will surely come a time when despots, dictators and presidents-for-life (of the kind found...