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...from Florida at 5 a.m., ending a 30-hour, six-town day spanning 1,951 miles, and Bush wound up in Arkansas after his 17-hour, four-town final push covering 2,872 miles. By mid-morning, both men had cast their votes, and were set to grab a nap while voters went to the polls to give them their answer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Tuesday Line | 11/7/2000 | See Source »

...There's something about the Mets that makes me want to cheer, while there's something about the Yankees that makes me want to lie down and take a nap until the Series is over. Sure, the Yanks are swathed in years of tradition, and their uniforms are better, but so what? The Mets are spunky, and they're hungry. They've got what another generation called moxie - and New Yorkers love moxie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New York, New York: The Subway Series | 10/20/2000 | See Source »

...higher on the tests of today. As kids head back to class, they'll embark on what some educators have dubbed the Year of the Test, sitting for state exams that determine everything from high school graduation to school-funding bonuses. Not to mention whether your kindergartner will have nap time (schools in Mobile, Ala., have grabbed that time for test prep) and where you'll buy your next home (real estate agents in Arizona and Virginia now tout high scores in school districts where they have homes for sale...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Does Texas Make The Grade? | 9/11/2000 | See Source »

ALABAMA How hard are kids in Mobile working to reach high standards? Kindergarteners now face a longer school day with no more nap time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: School Testing: No More Nap Time | 9/11/2000 | See Source »

...higher on the tests of today. As kids head back to class, they'll embark on what some educators have dubbed the Year of the Test, sitting for state exams that determine everything from high school graduation to school-funding bonuses. Not to mention whether your kindergartner will have nap time (schools in Mobile, Ala., have grabbed that time for test prep), and where you'll buy your next home (real estate agents in Arizona and Virginia now tout high scores in school districts where they have homes for sale...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Does Texas Make the Grade? | 9/3/2000 | See Source »

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