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It doesn't take a soothsayer to anticipate Biden goofs and Clinton glory. Still, if you strip away the flowery language of psychics and astrologers there's often a bedrock of solid advice. "Now is not a time to make decisions, but to explore options," Ashby tells me, as she...
U.S. officials were quick to back the nonaction plan. "Behind the principles are an expectation of action, just not a detailed plan for action," said a White House official. President Bush tried to put a positive face on things in a statement on the economy Friday morning, but all he...
The plot is strictly B movie: a young samurai is teleported by the evil wizard Aku to the distant future. So is the dialogue ("With the power of this sword, I will vanquish Aku!"). But even nonaction fans will be wowed by the art. Creator Genndy Tartakovsky (Dexter's Laboratory...
Even a clash with Gaddafi's Soviet allies, though it seems highly unlikely, cannot be ruled out. Soviet technicians prudently managed to be elsewhere when American missiles hit antiaircraft radars three weeks ago, but there is a possibility that some might be killed in a new strike. The Soviets, however...
Recast Approach. Even if it were, delaying tough constitutional questions-allowing an issue to "mature"-is a familiar approach in the High Court. Virtually all authorities agree that some degree of uncertainty, even if it means confusion and inequality, is preferable to hard law written without benefit of sufficient experience...