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...Wednesday found the data and voice recorders, which are carried in the tails of jetliners, almost directly underneath a Navy vessel. TIME's Elaine Rivera reports that the investigators appear upbeat, even though the first analysis of the two black boxes revealed no major clues. "Kallstrom called himself an optimist, and speculated they'll have an idea what cause the crash within one week." While forensic scientists continue to evaluate the information from the tapes and data recorder, Rivera says, the FBI is continuing what they're calling a "world-wide investigation." She adds: "There have been some very...
Start with what people know. They know you're experienced, they know you're an adult, they can see the flintiness. But they don't know if you have the presidential temperament, that you're a big, good-natured, stable, tough-minded optimist. You also need to show that you're genuinely thoughtful, that you have been watching and thinking about America for a half-century and have come to conclusions that are now convictions about how to preserve and protect...
Chirac: [Smiles.] I am absolutely sure of it. I'm an optimist by nature...
Above all, Forbes is the smiling face in a dour Republican race, an economic optimist using sunny, supply-side theory to brighten up what he describes as the "sourpuss views" of his Republican rivals. Yet for all his patrician good humor, Forbes' message and his campaign have begun to show a hard edge...
...enemy. "There is nothing much lower our community could get into," he says, then ticks off the problems: drive-by shootings, children killing children, people poisoning themselves on drugs. "I don't think we in the community have come to grips with this," he says. Yet Nelson is an optimist. He believes in his fellow African Americans. "I know how great we can be." He adds, "This is a great nation, but this could be a greater nation if we could only live up to the charter of the U.S. Constitution--that all men are created equal...