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Barack Obama has just about everything going for him. At a time when the country is cranky and in the mood for a change, his is a fresh, attractive face and an inspirational message. Wherever he goes, the Illinois Senator draws huge, adoring crowds. He is raising money faster than any Democrat ever has--and from more people, including some 75,000 new donors just since June. He is building a top-notch, disciplined campaign organization, right down to the county level. His campaign has 31 offices in Iowa alone and claims this is twice as many as anyone else...
...relatable vision that anyone can share. The fleeting, urgent nature of life, and consequently, the band’s music, comes through in ”Fireworks”: “What’s the day, what’s you doing? / How’s your mood, how’s that song? / Man it passes right by me / It’s behind me, now it’s gone.” The longing is explicit, the meaning is clear, and it vanishes just as quickly as it appears...
...place Columbia. Georgetown also finished third after carding the lowest round of Day 2 with a 312. Senior Jessica Hazlett, who tied for second place with a combined score of 152, led Harvard’s five competing golfers. Her excellent play provided a silver lining to the overall mood of frustration among the members of the team. “Jess really paced the team,” junior Ali Bode said. “All of us know we could have done better this week,” she added. Hazlett’s first-round score...
...movie, have got caught in a time machine. Before the murder she lived in New York, 2007; after, she's in New York 1974, when the city was near bankruptcy, subways were blighted by graffiti, the murder rate had more than doubled in eight years and the mood of the people was grim and guarded. They might have cheered a citizen-vigilante...
...Walker) are devoted parents who haven't been intimate in a year--in part, simply because of the exhaustion of everyday chores and staying close to the kids emotionally and physically. (Katie, we learn, breastfed them until they were 2 1/2.) "I guess, yeah, I should be in the mood every time I clean out the gecko cage!" Dave yells, ranting sarcastically about the erotic stimulation of bedtime stories and minivan shopping. "Our entire life," Katie tells him, "that's what you just trashed...