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...this is something successful, the very same politicians would be doing the same thing,” Bernace said. “We could joke about this, but the politicians who have the normal, boring fund-raisers—after they finish the fund-raisers, they sneak away and go to strip clubs and don’t tell their wives or lovers. That’s what usually happens...

Author: By Samuel C. Scott, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: For HLS Grad, a Titillating Campaign | 8/12/2005 | See Source »

...This was just five days ago. It seems like 500 years ago when everything was normal,” he said...

Author: By April H.N. Yee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: LSU Faces Onslaught of Refugees | 8/12/2005 | See Source »

...rise jeans and a complete lack of proper decency—had swept across campus and the country. Denim designers and fashionistas everywhere had spawned lines of clothing tailored specifically for this purpose. Magnitude of butt cleavage across females being mostly equal, at least compared to the normal kind of cleavage, the playing field was finally leveled...

Author: By Alex Slack, | Title: Pop This | 8/12/2005 | See Source »

...licensed to use the DriveABLE method. Aided by touch-screen computers, drivers are evaluated on judgment, decision making and attention shifting. Next, on a 40-min. road test--always the same course--a driving instructor marks each error a driver makes. A computer program then separates normal errors, like forgetting to signal a turn, from abnormal ones, like stopping at a green light. At the Orlando center, about 70% of those tested so far--many of them referred because of Alzheimer's--have failed. About 20% have been given remediation, which may include anything from larger rear-view mirrors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Driving Us Crazy | 8/8/2005 | See Source »

...Once the fourth round got under way, it quickly became apparent that Pyongyang's position had not changed. Denuclearization, in any normal meaning of the term, was not going to be on the agenda. Never mind the secret uranium program that Pyongyang still publicly avers is nonexistent. North Korea says it will not sign a joint statement endorsing eventual denuclearization because it wishes to preserve the option of peaceful nuclear-power development. Instead, the North has tried to turn the talks into an international forum on U.S. military disengagement from South Korea. Although Washington has not based nuclear weapons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Charade Masquerading as Diplomacy | 8/8/2005 | See Source »

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