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...this party. As Jerry Falwell put it, if delegates would only count their blessings--the platform, the selection of Cheney--and "keep their mouths shut until their guy was in the White House," the infidels would be vanquished. In fact, party activists, once bent on cutting school breakfasts and midnight basketball, actually applauded Powell--who actually wore a white shirt. He chastised those who "miss no opportunity to roundly and loudly condemn affirmative action that helped a few thousand black kids get an education" but hardly utter "a whimper when it's affirmative action for lobbyists..." He also took them...
...seconds past the wizarding hour of midnight last Saturday, the most annoying and unnecessary marketing campaign in publishing history finally delivered the goods. J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (Arthur A. Levine Books/Scholastic Press; 734 pages; $25.95) would have sold millions of copies had its U.S. and British publishers simply dumped them in bookstores, unannounced, and then got out of the way as word of mouth spread among stampeding Pottermaniacs. That is pretty much the way the first three books about the boy wizard so phenomenally caught fire among young readers and then their parents...
...When a Man Loves a Woman - Percy Sledge 2. Sweet Dreams - Patsy Cline 3. I'll Always Love You - Whitney Houston 4. Walking After Midnight - Patsy Cline 5. Are You Lonesome Tonight - Elvis Presley 6. I Did It My Way - Frank Sinatra 7. I'm So Lonesome, I Could Cry - Hank Williams 8. I Can't Make You Love Me - Bonnie Raitt 9. You've Lost That Loving Feeling - Righteous Bros. 10. It's Crying Time Again - Ray Charles...
...Little Wing - Hendrix 2. A Day in the Life - Lennon/McCartney 3. Suite: Judy Blue Eyes - Stills 4. Mais Que Nada - Jorge Ben 5. Bold as Love - Hendrix 6. She's Not There - Rod Argent 7. Eight Miles High - McGuinn/Crosby/Clark 8. Burning of the Midnight Lamp - Hendrix 9. White Room - Bruce/Brown 10. Something - Harrison...
...George & Ira Gershwin (performed by anyone except Elton John) 2. The Way You Look Tonight - Jerome Kern and Dorothy Fields (performed by Fred Astaire) 3. (Don't Fear) The Reaper - Donald Roeser (performed, of course, by Blue Oyster Cult) 4. Your Cheating Heart - Williams by Williams 5. Round Midnight - Thelonious by Thelonious (most particularly the solo piano version) 6. He's a Quiet Guy - Supposedly by Phil Spector with Poncia/Andreoli Phil probably had nothing to do with it; performed by Darlene Love on the B side of "Stumble and Fall" 7. Telstar - Joe Meek (performed by the Tornados in Meek...